GRANTS, FELLOWSHIPS, AND AWARDS:

GRADUATE STUDENT ACCOMPLISHMENTS 2003-04

Pittman, Michael. (2003-2004) Visiting Faculty Fellowship, Civic Education Project, Yerevan State Linguistic University. Yerevan, Armenia

Pittman, Michael. (2004) Grant Recipient for conference: “The Life and Work of G.I. Gurdjieff: Caucasian Influence in Contemporary Thought and Culture.” From the Civic Education Project. Yerevan, Armenia.

Tőke, Lilla. (2004) Global Soros Supplementary Grant, Open Society Institute, New York, USA.

SINGLY AUTHORED PUBLICATION:

Dalleo, Raphael. (Fall 2003) “Distinguished Visiting Lecturer: Paul Gilroy ” The Humanities Institute at Stony Brook University Newsletter.

Gilbert, Deborah. (Summer 2004) “Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins, Performer, Activist and Educator: Teaching Western History in the First Person.” Journal of the West (Special Issue "Immigration to the West").

Shanbhag, Maya. (Forthcoming, June 2004) Review of Susan Weiner’s Enfants Terribles: Youth and Feminity in the Mass Media in France, 1945-1968. Contemporary French Civilization, 28:2.

ART EXHIBIT CATALOG (FORMATTED LIKE A BOOK ENTRY)

Deborah, Gilbert. (Summer 2004) Water, Land, and Sky: Rediscovering A.T. DeRome. Moraga, California: Saint Mary’s College of California.

TRANSLATIONS

Lu, Xiaoning, 2003, ‘Constitutive Ambiguities’: The Persistence of Modernism and Fascism in Japan’s Modern History, Work by Harry Harootunian, Horizons, no.12, Hebei, China.

Sanning, Monica B. (2004). Conference Abstracts by Juan Duchense, Mara Negrón, Antonio Orejudo, and Rubén Ríos Ávila. Memory, Language and Bodies. Stony Brook, NY.

Tőke, Lilla (2003) Egy ego megtisztitása/Self-purification. Work by László Garaczi. Excerpt from Tündérvölgy/Magic Valley. Work by Endre Kukorelly. Őszi reggeli/Autumn Breakfast. Work by Dezső Kosztolányi. Excerpt from Őszológiai gyakorlatok (Goethe parafrázis)/ Autumnized Practice. Work by Lajos Parti Nagy. www.litera.hu (http://www.litera.hu/primor/forditoimuhely/12457.html), Budapest, Hungary.

INVITED PRESENTATIONS

Dalleo, Raphael. (2004) “Readings from Aquí y Allá: Music, Commercialism, and the Latino Transnational Imaginary.” Invited by American Studies and Latino/a Studies Programs, Williams College, Massachusetts.

Dalleo, Raphael. (2004) “The Caribbean Literary Public Sphere and Earl Lovelace’s The Dragon Can’t Dance.” Invited by Department of African American Studies, Ohio University.

Dalleo, Raphael. (2003) “The Fact of Blackness, the Act of Blackness: Performance and Sexuality in the Postcolonial Caribbean.” Invited by Department of Africana Studies, Bowdoin College, Maine.

Gilbert, Deborah. (Summer 2004) “A.T. DeRome: A Philosophy of Method.” Art exhibit opening at Hearst Art Gallery, Saint Mary’s College of California. Moraga, California.

Gilbert, Deborah. (2004) “Early California Culture and the Social Protest Novel.” Guest Lecturer in a course entitled California Culture, Humanities Department, San Francisco State University. San Francisco, California.

Pittman, Michael. (May 2004) Business Writing Workshop. Eurasia Foundation, Yerevan, Armenia.

Pittman, Michael. (March 2004) Resume, Cover Letter and Interview Skills Workshop, American University of Armenia. Yerevan, Armenia

Pittman, Michael. (February-March, 2004) Research Paper Writing and Conference Presentation Workshop. Civic Education Project. Yerevan, Armenia.

Pittman, Michael. (March 2004) Research and Presentation Skills Workshop. Gavar State University, Gavar, Armenia.

Pittman, Michael. (April 2, 2004) Invited Discussant for “Society, Environmental Issues and Sustainable Development.” Panel. Conference:

“Building the Caucasus: Cross-Border Dialogue.” Tbilisi, Georgia.

Skrodzka-Bates, Agnieszka. (2004) “(Re)Covering the Music of Language: The Trajectory of Maternal Loss in Eva Hoffman’s Lost in Translation.” Interdepartmental Faculty and Graduate Student Colloquium. Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY

GRADUATE STUDENTS PRESENTED PAPERS AT THE FOLLOWING CONFERENCES

The Ties That Bind: African Diaspora Conference. Barry University, Florida.

Ex-Centric Texts, Exiled Selves: Department of Foreign Languages Graduate Student Conference. University of Miami, Florida.

Playing the Field: History and Politics of Gender and Sexuality Conference. Columbia University. New York, NY.

The 24th Conference of the Japanese Association of Semiotic Studies. Kyoto Seika University, Kyoto/Japan.

The 66th Japan Comparative Literature Association National Congress. Toyo University, Tokyo/Japan.

The Life and Work of G.I. Gurdjieff: Caucasian Influence in Contemporary Thought and Culture. Yerevan, Armenia

Recharging Identities. Brown University, Providence, RI.

The Wages of Fear. Film, Ideology, and Culture: 39th Annual Comparative Literature Conference. California State University, Long Beach, CA.

Annual Conference of the International Association of Philosophy and Literature, Syracuse, New York, USA

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