by emmanu1 | Jul 12, 2017 | CURI Summer 2017
Comme l’a dit Francis Jacob : “La recherche est un processus sans fin dont on ne peut jamais dire comment il évoluera.” Cet été, j’ai eu la très grande opportunité d’avoir été acceptée pour un projet de recherche intitulé “La...
by emmanu1 | Jul 6, 2017 | CURI Summer 2017
The past few weeks have been for the Musical Geography team a sort of travel through primary sources. Among the many things that were on our agenda, we spent the past week looking at a collection of letters written by/to Darius Milhaud, which Professor Epstein had the...
by emmanu1 | Jun 18, 2017 | CURI Summer 2017
After WWI, which proved to be a particularly devastating time for France, a new sense of nationalism began to grow in the world of music. Among the new nationalists of the time, Jean Cocteau, French writer, designer and playwright, wrote a book entitled Le Coq et...
by emmanu1 | Jun 15, 2017 | CURI Summer 2017
«La mode n’existe pas seulement dans les robes. La mode est dans l’air, c’est le vent qui l’apporte, on la pressent, on la respire, elle est au ciel et sur le macadam, elle est partout, elle tient aux idées, aux mœurs, aux événements…» (Coco Chanel) As Coco Chanel,...
by emmanu1 | Jun 9, 2017 | CURI Summer 2017
This morning, we for the first time gave an introduction of our project in a room filled by faculty and students, all doing research in various areas of the humanities and social sciences. We spent about 6 minutes talking about our project’s goals, methodology,...