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Lauren Berlant papers (Ms.2015.009)

Brown University Library

Box A
Brown University
Providence, RI 02912
Telephone: Manuscripts: 401-863-3723; University Archives: 401-863-2148
Email: Manuscripts: hay@brown.edu; University Archives: archives@brown.edu

Inventory

Series 1. Personal and Biographical, 1983-2019

Container Description Date
Box 4, Folder 5 Article about Berlant: "What They Talk About When They Talk About Love"
English.
1991 February
Box 5, Folder 1 Articles about Berlant
English.
1991, 2019
Box 5, Folder 2 Award: American Academy of Arts and Sciences; includes correspondence and induction program [see oversize folder for actual award]
English.
2018
Box 5, Item 1 Award: Norman Maclean Faculty Award
English.
2019
Box 4, Folder 9 Class Notes: "Publics and Privates," by MW and Lauren Berlant, n.d.
Box 4, Folder 13 Correspondence from E. G. Crichton; includes photo slides
English.
1991-1999
Box 4, Folder 14 Correspondence from Elizabeth Stephens; includes photo slides
English.
1992-1997
Box 4, Folder 15 Correspondence from "Harry;" includes photo slides
English.
n.d.
Box 5, Folder 3 Correspondence from various senders: topics include thank you and birthday notes
English.
1989-2019
Box 4, Folder 11 Correspondence to T. Mitchell, Chair of the English Department at the University of Chicago
English.
1990
Box 4, Folder 10 Correspondence to Wendy Korwin at Pembroke Center Archives, Brown University
English.
2015
Box 4, Folder 12 Correspondence with Michael Warner from Duke University
English.
1994
Box 4, Folder 16 Ephemera & Photos
English.
1983-1989
Box 5, Folder 4 Interview with Berlant in Tank Magazine
English.
2014
Box 4, Folder 6 Interviews with/about Berlant
English.
1986-2008
Box 5, Folder 5 Notebook from "Eve"
English.
n.d.
Box 4, Folder 17 Photograph: Berlant and Colleagues
English.
n.d.
Box 4, Folder 18 Photograph: Lauren Berlant
English.
n.d.
Box 5, Folder 6 Photos of Berlant
English.
n.d.

Series 2. Administrative & Career Development, 1985-2019

Container Description Date
Box 1, Folder 9 Professorship materials: Leverhulme Visiting Professorship
English.
2002
Box 1, Folder 13 Studies and groups materials
English.
1992-2000
Box 1, Folder 14 Faculty for Divestment from South Africa materials
English.
1985-1987
Box 5, Folder 7 Programs for various events
English.
2017-2019

Series 3. Conferences, 1996-2019

Container Description Date
Box 1, Folder 18 ADE Western Summer Seminar, The University of Utah
English.
1996
Box 1, Folder 15 The CSST Colloquium
English.
n.d.
Box 1, Folder 19 Emergent Publics, ERSC Research Seminar Series Seminar 3; Public Feelings: notes
English.
2009
Box 1, Folder 20 Forms of Attachment: Affect at the Limits of the Political
English.
2012
Box 5, Folder 10 Pleasureless: a queer symposium: program and handwritten notes
English.
n.d.
Box 5, Folder 8 Psychological Prosthetics: helping you handle your emotional baggage in political times: packet
English.
n.d.
Box 1, Folder 21 Rethinking Sex, University of Pennsylvania
English.
2009
Box 5, Folder 9 The Soup is on: Experiment in Critical Practice: pamphlet with cuts from The Hundreds
English.
2019
Box 1, Folder 17 You Hurt My Feelings: Anxiety, Urgency, Outrage, Hope... A Conference on Political Feeling: posters
English.
2007

Series 4. Teaching, 1961-2015

Container Description Date
Box 5, Folder 11 Advanced Theories of Gender and Sexuality: syllabus
English.
2015
Box 2, Folder 6 Afro-American Women Writers: course materials (1 of 2)
English.
1989
Box 2, Folder 7 Afro-American Women Writers: course materials (2 of 2)
English.
1989
Box 2, Folder 2 After Great Pains: course materials
English.
2001
Box 2, Folder 10 American Women and Waiting: course materials
English.
1990
Box 2, Folder 3 Anthropology 319/Political Science 317: course materials and materials on Gender, Reason, and Nuclear Policy workshop
English.
1989 Winter
Box 2, Folder 4 Bad Originals of Godey's Lady's Book: course materials
English.
n.d.
Box 5, Folder 12 Comedy Central 2: The Body's Genres: syllabus
English.
n.d.
Box 2, Folder 11 Early American Novel: course materials (1 of 2)
English.
1988
Box 2, Folder 12 Early American Novel: course materials (2 of 2)
English.
1988
Box 2, Folder 8 English 306: course materials
English.
1995
Box 2, Folder 14 English 553: packet
English.
1987
Box 3, Folder 18 Feminism and the Public Sphere: course materials (1 of 4)
English.
n.d.
Box 4, Folder 1 Feminism and the Public Sphere: course materials (2 of 4)
English.
n.d.
Box 4, Folder 2 Feminism and the Public Sphere: course materials (3 of 4)
English.
n.d.
Box 4, Folder 3 Feminism and the Public Sphere: course materials (4 of 4)
English.
n.d.
Box 2, Folder 15 Feminism and the Public Sphere: course materials
English.
1991
Box 2, Folder 16 Feminism and the Public Sphere: course materials
English.
1991
Box 3, Folder 17 Feminism and the Public Sphere: Uris Library book reserve list
English.
1994
Box 2, Folder 17 Feminist Theory/Feminist Practice: course materials
English.
1988
Box 3, Folder 3 General Studies in the Humanities, Problems in Gender Studies-1: course materials
English.
1995
Box 2, Folder 13 Hawthorne and the Representation of Power: course materials
English.
n.d.
Box 2, Folder 9 The Intimate Public Sphere: course materials
English.
n.d.
Box 5, Folder 13 Queer Arts after Stonewall: syllabus
English.
n.d.
Box 5, Folder 14 Theories of Sex and Gender: syllabus
English.
n.d.
Box 5, Folder 15 The United States Historical Novel, 19th Century: sylabus
English.
2011
Box 2, Folder 1 Various courses: annotated copies of Godey's Lady's Book
English.
n.d.
Box 1, Folder 27 Various courses: art & photographs.
English.
1990-1999
Box 3, Folder 11 Various courses: articles
English.
n.d.
Box 2, Folder 18 Various courses: "Caper-Sauce: A Volume of Chit-Chat about Men, Women, and Things" by Fanny Fern
English.
n.d.
Box 3, Folder 12 Various courses: "Fanny Fern: A Memorial Volume Containing Her Select Writings and a Memoir" by Jamer Parton (1 of 2)
English.
n.d.
Box 3, Folder 13 Various courses: "Fanny Fern: A Memorial Volume Containing Her Select Writings and a Memoir" by James Parton (2 of 2)
English.
n.d.
Box 2, Folder 19 Various courses: "Folly as it Flies; Hit at" by Fanny Fern
English.
1868
Box 4, Folder 4 Various courses: "Gabriel Over the White House" by Thomas Frederic Tweed
English.
1933
Box 3, Folder 2 Various courses: Gender and Sex Reader
English.
n.d.
Box 3, Folder 4 Various courses: Godey's Lady's Book and Ladies' American Magazine
English.
n.d.
Box 3, Folder 5 Various courses: Godey's Lady's Book and Ladies' Book and Magazine
English.
n.d.
Box 3, Folder 6 Various courses: Godey's Lady's Book and Magazine
English.
n.d.
Box 3, Folder 7 Various courses: Godey's Lady's Book and Magazine
English.
n.d.
Box 3, Folder 8 Various courses: Godey's Lady's Book and Magazine
English.
n.d.
Box 3, Folder 9 Various courses: Godey's Magazine and Lady's Book
English.
n.d.
Box 3, Folder 14 Various courses: "Pencil Shavings" by Olive Higgins Prouty
English.
1961
Box 3, Folder 1 Various courses: "Rose Clark" by Fanny Fern
English.
n.d.
Box 3, Folder 10 Various courses: "The Scarlet Letter" by Nathaniel Hawthorne
English.
1962
Box 4, Folder 7 Various courses: student evaluations, Cornell University
English.
1981-1982
Box 4, Folder 8 Various courses: student evaluations, University of Chicago
English.
1986-1991
Box 2, Folder 5 Various courses: syllabi
English.
1988-2012
Box 3, Folder 15 Various courses: Woman's Coming of Age, A Symposium by S. Schmalhauden and V. F. Calverton (1 of 2)
English.
1931
Box 3, Folder 16 Various courses: Woman's Coming of Age, A Symposium by S. Schmalhauden and V. F. Calverton (2 of 2)
English.
1931

Series 5. Writings, circa 1980-2019

Container Description Date
Box 1, Folder 1 Poetry
English.
n.d.
Box 5, Folder 16 Poetry
English.
n.d.
Box 1, Folder 2 Poetry: "Series of Sonnets by Tom, Occasionally with Lauren"
English.
n.d.
Box 1, Folder 3 Prose
English.
n.d.
Box 1, Folder 4 Publications: critical writings & drafts (1 of 3)
English.
n.d.
Box 1, Folder 5 Publications: critical writings & drafts (2 of 3)
English.
n.d.
Box 1, Folder 6 Publications: critical writings & drafts (3 of 3)
English.
1987
Box 1, Folder 7 Publications: selected publications
English.
n.d.
Box 1, Folder 25 Talk: Testimony and Ineloquence: drafts
English.
n.d.
Box 1, Folder 24 Talk: Remembering Love, Forgetting Everything Else: draft
English.
n.d.
Box 1, Folder 16 Talk: unidentified title(s): notes
English.
n.d.

Series 6. Research, 1942-1997

Container Description Date
Box 1, Folder 22 Improving Higher Education: research materials
English.
1989-1991
Box 1, Folder 23 NOW/ACLU: research materials
English.
1995
Box 1, Folder 8 Various topics: annotated articles
English.
1971-1997
Box 1, Folder 10 Various topics: magazine articles
English.
1942-1994
Box 1, Folder 12 Various topics: magazine articles
English.
1991-1996
Box 1, Folder 11 Various topics: magazine articles and historical documents
English.
1923-1989

Series 7. Print Materials, 1922-2019

Container Description Date
Box 1, Folder 26 Book: The American Citizen's Handbook by Joy Elmer Morgan
English.
1968
Box 5, Folder 17 Book: The American Historical Novel
English.
1950
Box 5, Folder 18 Book: The Anti-Capitalism Reader
English.
2002
Box 5, Folder 19 Book: El Corazon de la Nacion
English.
2011
Box 5, Folder 20 Book: Cultural Studies and Political Theory
English.
2000
Box 5, Folder 21 Book: Reading Sedgwick
English.
2019
Box 5, Folder 22 Book: This Sex Which is Not One
English.
1977
Box 5, Folder 23 Book: United States Army Training Manual number 1: Studies in Citizenship for Recruits
English.
1922
Box 6, Folder 1 Book: Zines! volume 1
English.
1996
Box 6, Folder 2 Journal: differences: Difference: Reading Barbara Johnson volume 17 number 3
English.
2006
Box 6, Folder 3 Journal: Modern Philology volume 88 number 1
English.
1990
Box 6, Folder 4 Zine: Tropical Treatments
English.
1997

Series 8. Ephemera, n.d.

Container Description Date
Box 6, Folder 5 T shirt: "Depressed? It might be political"
English.
n.d.
Box 6, Folder 6 T shirt: "Soup on"
English.
n.d.

Series 8. Oversize Materials, circa 1980-2018

Container Description Date
Folder Catch-all oversize box 3XXX Award: American Academy of Arts and Sciences
English.
2018
Folder Catch-all oversize box 3XXX Posters for conferences and lectures
English.

Series 9. Electronic Records, 1991-2012

Container Description Date
Box 4, Folder 19 Audio Cassette Tape: Lauren Berlant, Public Lecture, 05/22/03 (1 of 2)
English.
n.d.
Box 4, Folder 20 Audio Cassette Tape: Lauren Berlant, Public Lecture, 05/22/03 (2 of 2)
English.
n.d.
Box 4, Folder 21 3.5" Computer Diskette: "Feminist Theory Fall, '91" / "Film Research"
English.
1991-1992
Box 4, Folder 22 3.5" Computer Diskette: "Lauren's Stuff"
English.
n.d.
Box 4, Folder 23 CD-R: "Female Complaint," MS_1
English.
n.d.
Box 4, Folder 24 CD-R: "Now, Voyager" Ads
English.
n.d.
Box 4, Folder 25 CD-ROM: BBC Radio Podcast on "Thinking Allowed," "Cruel Optimism"
English.
February 2012