<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div>Passed along by Prof. Jaffe-Berg:</div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, sans-serif" size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 13px;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-size: medium;"><br></span></font></span></font></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; border-collapse: collapse; "><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">On Tuesday, November 9<sup>th</sup>, the MA in Aesthetics and Politics program at CalArts is hosting French philosopher Catherine Malabou (Université Paris-X Nanterre and SUNY Buffalo) at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles. Professor Malabou will be giving a talk entitled “Plasticity: Looking for New Political Modes of Being.”</div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "> </p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">On the same day and at the same location, there will be an afternoon symposium on biology, technology, and the arts featuring Martie Haselton (Communication Studies and Psychology, UCLA), Philip Ross (CRITTER salon), Michael Pisaro (School of Music, CalArts), Robert Mitchell (English, Duke), and Anne Marie Oliver (Intermedia and Contemporary Theory, PNCA).</div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "> </p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Both events are free and open to the public. </div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">For more information about the conference and the evening lecture, please go to: <a href="http://aestheticsandpolitics.calarts.edu/lecture-series" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(42, 93, 176); ">http://aestheticsandpolitics.calarts.edu/lecture-series</a>.</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Thank you, </div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "> </p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Arne</div>
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