Comparative Literary and Cultural Studies Student-Faculty Colloquium

Fall 2008 - Spring 2009

Organized by Erica Nooney and Lyudmila Razumova, Graduate Students, Department of CLCS

Sponsored by CLCS, with support from the Humanities Institute and the GSO.

Spring 2009 Colloquium

12:45pm - 2:00pm, Wednesday, February 11, 2009
The Humanities Institute, Room 1009

Joana Moura, 1st year Ph.D. Candidate, Comparative Literature
"Writing and Storytelling: Peter Handke's repetition(s) in Der Himmel über Berlin."

Sandy Petrey, Professor, CLCS
"Comparative Literary and Cultural Studies: The Example of Princess Marie-Caroline."

12:45pm - 2:00pm, Wednesday, March 11, 2009
The Humanities Institute, Room 1009

Kristin Hole, 2nd year Ph.D. Candidate, Cultural Studies
"The Legacy of Joseph Wagenbach: Wonder and Narrative Encounter in Visual Culture"

Sean Connolly, Visiting Professor, CLCS

12:45pm - 2:00pm, Wednesday, April 22, 2009
The Humanities Institute, Room 1009

Evren Akaltun, 2nd year Ph.D. Candidate, Comparative Literature
"Istanbul: Home for the Exiled Comparatist?"

Krin Gabbard , Professor, CLCS
"'A Boy's Best Friend Is His Mother': Idealized Women in Some Films by the Coen Brothers"

12:45pm - 2:00pm, Wednesday, May 6, 2009
The Humanities Institute, Room 1009

Ryan Barnhart, 2nd Year Ph.D. Candidate, Comparative Literature

Adrián Pérez Melgosa, Assistant Professor, Hispanic Languages and Literatures

Fall 2008 Colloquium

12:45pm - 2:00pm, Wednesday, September 10, 2008
The Humanities Institute, Room 1009

Raiford Guins, Assistant Professor, CLCS
"Back to Alamogordo, NM: E-waste as Nostalgia"

Claire Burrows, 3rd Year PhD Candidate, Comparative Literature
"Explosive Visibility: Time, Space, and Graphic Text"

12:45pm - 2:00pm, Wednesday, October 22, 2008
The Humanities Institute, Room 1009

E.K. Tan, Assistant Professor, CLCS
"(Un)Consciously Writing: Metanarrative and the Poetics of Return in Zhang Guixing's The Elephant Herd"

Ben Van Overmeire, MA student, Comparative Literature

"The Monosyllabicness of the Cuckoo: Jacques Hamelink and the Past"

12:45pm - 2:00pm, Wednesday, November 12, 2008
The Humanities Institute, Room 1009

Don Ihde, Professor, Philosophy
"Postphenomenological Machines"

Sean Springer, 1st Year PhD Candidate, Cultural Studies
"The Big Lebowski: A Mass-Produced Fantasy for Wimps"

12:45pm - 2:00pm, Wednesday, December 3, 2008
The Humanities Institute, Room 1009

Jacqueline Reich, Associate Professor, CLCS
"Rudolph Valentino, Strong Man?"

Elena D'Amelio, 1st year PhD Candidate, Cultural Studies
"The Myth of Hercules in Italian '60s Film"

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