Fall 2005 - Spring 2006

Comparative Literature Student-Faculty Colloquium

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

Spring 2006 Colloquium
Organized by:
Monica Sanning, Graduate Student, Department of CLCS

12:40pm - 2:00pm, Wednesday, March 8, 2006
The Humanities Institute

Elizabeth Mannir, Graduate Student, CLCS, "Strange and Stranger in Yamina Bachir Chouikh's Rachida"

Don Ihde, Professor, Philosophy Department, "Imaging Technologies: Plato Upside Down"

12:40pm - 2:00pm, Wednesday, March 22, 2006
The Humanities Institute

Wan-chi Lee, Graduate Student, CLCS, "Oscar Wilde's Subversion of Childness in Fairy Tales"

Fred Gardaphe, Professor, Department of European Languages, "From Wiseguys to Wise Men: Masculinities and the Italian American Gangster"

12:40pm - 2:00pm, Wednesday, April 26, 2006
The Humanities Institute

Marta Kondratyuk, Graduate Student, CLCS, "The DaVinci Code by Dan Brown: Historical and Religious Undercurrents of the Contemplorary Detective Plot"

Phillip Baldwin, Theater Department, "Telematic Nomadology"

12:40pm - 2:00pm, Wednesday, May 3, 2006
The Humanities Institute

Emily Bakla, Graduate Student, CLCS, "How to do Conspiracy Theory with Fetishism: Oliver Stone's JFK"

Alexander Coller, Visiting Scholar, CLCS, "Ladies and Courtesans in Late Sixteen-Century Commedia Grave"

Fall 2005 Colloquium
Organized by:
Wentao Jiang, Graduate Student, Department of CLCS
Monica Sanning, Graduate Student, Department of CLCS

12:40pm - 2:00pm, Wednesday, September 14, 2005
The Humanities Institute

Ruby Chen, Graduate Student, CLCS, "The Search and Loss of Island Paradise"

Andrienne Munich, Professor, English Department, "Jews and Jewels "

12:40pm-2:00pm, Wednesday, October 12, 2005
The Humanities Institute

Celina Hung, Graduate Student, CLCS, "Spatializing Urban Narratives:Politics of Space in Tsai Ming-Liang's Films"

12:40pm-2:00pm, Wednesday, October 26, 2005
The Humanities Institute

Kristin Pape, Graduate Student, CLCS, "Getting to the Bottom of Race and Gender: The Bustle and the Hottentot Body in Victorian England"

Sue Bottigheimer, Adjunct Professor, CLCS, "An Archaeology of Fairy Tales"

12:40pm-2:00pm, Wednesday, November 9, 2005
The Humanities Institute

Rongrong Pan, Graduate Student, CLCS, "Trauma, Memory and National Reconciliation: the Cultural Revolution in Two Chinese Movies"

Nicholas Rzhevsky, Professor, European Languages, Literatures and Cultures, "Russian Theater: Beyond Postmodernism"

12:40pm-2:00pm, Wednesday, December 7, 2005
The Humanities Institute

Ketty Thomas, Graduate Student, CLCS, "Public Secrets: Tracing Speech in Jean Robert Cadet's 'Restavec: From Haitian Slave Child to Middle-Class American"

Lou Charnon Deutsch, Professor, Hispanic Languages and Literature, "Calling All Men: Political Cartoons andd the Spanish-American War"

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