Literary Affinities in the World Literature Canon with Hélène Leibkutsch

{"title":"Literary Affinities in the World Literature Canon with H\u00e9l\u00e8ne Leibkutsch","description":"\u003Cp data-start=\u0022676\u0022 data-end=\u00221025\u0022 data-is-last-node=\u0022\u0022 data-is-only-node=\u0022\u0022\u003EThis reading group will explore, in eight sessions, a selection of literary works that have \u201ctranscended the time and place of their origin,\u201d in the spirit of Martin Bodmer\u2019s definition of \u003Cem data-start=\u0022865\u0022 data-end=\u0022880\u0022\u003EWeltliteratur\u003C\/em\u003E \u2014 or \u003Cem data-start=\u0022886\u0022 data-end=\u0022904\u0022\u003Eworld literature\u003C\/em\u003E \u2014 as dear to Goethe. A literary journey across time and continents, guided by the shared affinities of the participants.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp data-start=\u00220\u0022 data-end=\u0022674\u0022\u003EHistorian of art, H\u00e9l\u00e8ne Leibkutsch moves between languages and cultures, driven by her passion for art, literature, and music. She holds a Master of Arts from the University of Geneva, where she studied art history, general linguistics, and English, as well as a CAS in Cultural Institution Promotion from the University of Neuch\u00e2tel. With international experience in art history and the art market, she has maintained a deep interest in literature throughout her career. She served on the board of the Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 de Lecture, acting as vice-president for two terms (2008\u20132010; 2012\u20132019), and chaired the Reading Commission (2010\u20132021), where she remains an active member.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp data-start=\u0022676\u0022 data-end=\u00221025\u0022 data-is-last-node=\u0022\u0022 data-is-only-node=\u0022\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EIn French.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","start_date":"2025-09-29","end_date":"2026-06-01","date":"29 September 2025 - 1 June 2026","timings":[{"timing_start_date":"20251027T170000Z","timing_end_date":"20251027T183000Z"},{"timing_start_date":"20251124T170000Z","timing_end_date":"20251124T183000Z"},{"timing_start_date":"20260126T170000Z","timing_end_date":"20260126T183000Z"},{"timing_start_date":"20260302T170000Z","timing_end_date":"20260302T183000Z"},{"timing_start_date":"20260330T160000Z","timing_end_date":"20260330T173000Z"},{"timing_start_date":"20260427T160000Z","timing_end_date":"20260427T173000Z"},{"timing_start_date":"20260601T160000Z","timing_end_date":"20260601T173000Z"}]}