Replay Event: Napoleon’s Plunder of Italian Art and the Birth of Le Louvre
Caroline Weber and Cynthia Saltzman joined us in conversation on June 10 to discuss the latter’s latest book, Plunder:...
Replay Event: A Country for Dying
Moroccan author Abdellah Taïa and internationally acclaimed Irish novelist Colm Tóibín (“Brooklyn”) came together on March...
Replay Event: On Marcel Proust
Author, publisher, and internationally acclaimed Proust scholar Jean-Yves Tadié and author and Barnard professor Caroline...
Replay Event: Jewish Art Collectors and the Fall of France
Watch the full event with Edmund de Waal and James McAuley here!
Strong Female Voices: Gloria Steinem and Vanessa Springora
Watch the recording of our recent event with Vanessa Springora and Gloria Steinem on Springora’s groundbreaking memoir,...
Albertine Prize 2020 Award Ceremony
On December 9th, the 2020 Albertine Prize was awarded to American readers’ favorite work of Francophone fiction translated...
Igifu | Virtual Event
Renowned author Scholastique Mukasonga discusses her latest novel Igifu (Archipelago Books) with Barnard professor Kaiama L....
Chavirer | Virtual Event
Novelist Lola Lafon and author and UCLA professor Laure Murat discuss Lafon’s bestselling and widely acclaimed novel,...
Rachel and Remy Kushner on the Importance of Translation | Albertine Prize 2020
“The translator’s work of bringing French literature into English is of unparalleled importance” -Bestselling author and...
Rachel Kushner on French Influence | Albertine Prize 2020
France and French literature have played an important role in bestselling author and Albertine Prize 2020 co-chair Rachel...