JANUARY 27, 2026
Telling the Story of Markos
SNFPHI | Hybrid Event Online and in Person in New York City
New York & Greece
PAST EVENTS
Upcoming EventsThe core public program of the Institute is the SNF Rendez-Vous de l’Institut series, where the Fellows speak to the public about their work. In addition, former and current Fellows contribute to programming at Reid Hall. In New York, Institute events are hosted at the Maison française. SNFPHI programs take place either on the Columbia campus in New York or in Greece. Recordings of most of our events can be found on our podcast and on our Homemade page.
JANUARY 26, 2026
Claude McKay From Harlem to Marseille: Screening and Discussion
Matthieu Verdeil, Jason Allen-Paisant, Claudine Raynaud, and Keithley Woolward,
Other
Paris
JANUARY 22, 2026
The Homelessness of Immortality
Dorothea von Mücke
Paris
SNF
JANUARY 15, 2026
Saint-Maurice-l’Ardoise, a French « Indigenous Cemetery»
Adila Bennedjaï-Zou
Paris
SNF
DECEMBER 16, 2025
From Gaza, A Poetic and Visual Testimony
Doha Kahlout and Isabella Hammad
Other
Paris
DECEMBER 12, 2025
The Lives of Early Modern Librarians
Guillaume Calafat, Fabien Montcher, and Pier Mattia Tommasino
Other
Paris
DECEMBER 11, 2025
SNOW: An Epic-in-Triptych
Jason Allen-Paisant
Paris
SNF
DECEMBER 10, 2025
Edge of the City
Nina Berman and Ismail Alaoui Fdili
Other
Paris
DECEMBER 4, 2025
A World Not Ours: Reflections on Exile
Mahdi Fleifel
Paris
SNF
DECEMBER 2, 2025
The Encampments: Screening and Discussion
with Seth Anziska, Nina Berman, Joseph Howley and Jennifer Lena
Other
Paris
DECEMBER 2, 2025
Selling Sex in Interwar Salonica
SNFPHI | Hybrid Event Online and in Person in New York City
New York & Greece
NOVEMBER 20, 2025
Hajji Mama, or the Christian Family Hajj to Jerusalem
Valentina Izmirlieva
Paris
SNF
NOVEMBER 18, 2025
The Stains Queers Leave Behind
SNFPHI | Online Event
New York & Greece
NOVEMBER 15, 2025
Les Encres de l’Atlantique: Rives Noires
Katia Dansoko Touré, Maïram Guissé, Kiyémis et Seynabou Sonko
Other
Paris
NOVEMBER 13, 2025
A Sense of Place
Finola Merivale
Paris
SNF
NOVEMBER 12, 2025
I CAN’T HEAR THE BIRDS
Book Launch with Fabiola Ferrero
Other
Paris
NOVEMBER 7, 2025
John Singer Sargent: An American in Paris
Paul Perrin, Caroline Corbeau-Parsons, Richard Ormond, and Jean Strouse
Other
Paris
NOVEMBER 6, 2025
Sons, Mothers and the Frozen South
Carys Davies
Paris
SNF
OCTOBER 28, 2025
Documentary Screening: Rap Divas
SNFPHI | Event in New York City
New York & Greece
OCTOBER 23, 2025
The Politics of Play
Oulipo and the Legacy of French Literary Ludics
Other
Paris
OCTOBER 16, 2025
Between Fiction and Non-Fiction
Payal Kapadia
Paris
SNF