Interdisciplinary Graduate Conference—Fall 2001
CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
Friday October 19, 2001
9:00 AM Opening Reception
9:30AM Welcoming Remarks
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Lisa Cartwright, Director, Susan B. Anthony Institute; Associate Professor of English and of Visual and Cultural Studies
9:45AM Jennifer Klein Hudak '01 (PhD, Department of English), Life as a Recent PhD Recipient
10:15AM Morning Keynote Address
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2001-2002 Susan B. Dissertation Fellow Joseph Wlodarz, English/Film Studies, "The Anti-Shaft?: Antonio Fargas and Black Masculinity in the Blaxploitation Era"
10:45 AM Panel I
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Su-ching Huang, English, "Post-Colonial City, Transnational Subjects: Diana Chang's Frontiers of Love"
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Claire Sykes, Visual & Cultural Studies, "Claude Cahun: Identity Politics and the Politics of History"
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Karan Vaswani, English, "Hybridity and Castration: I. Allan Sealys's The Trotter-Nama and the Pervasive Figure of the Hybrid-as-Hijra in Contemporary Indian Fiction in English"
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Respondent: Lisa Cartwright, Director, Susan B. Anthony Institute; Associate Professor of English and of Visual and Cultural Studies
12:15PM Lunch and Student Informational Session
1:30PM Panel II
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Jennifer Douglas, English, "'Tangled' Relationships and Kaleidoscopic Lives: Learning Freedom Within the Web of Family"
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Mary Henold, History, "Icebreakers for Frailer Crafts: America's Radical Nuns and the Pursuit of Gospel Feminism, 1969-1980"
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Respondent: Catherine Soussloff, Professor of Art and Art History/Visual and Cultural Studies
3PM Panel III
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Anjili Babbar, English, "When flesh 'has been made holy'... The Body (De)Sacrilized in Sade's Justine, ou les Malheurs de la Vertu"
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April Miller, English, "Introducing Artemis: Woman as Hunter in Politics, Practice and Poetry"
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Anne Zanzucchi, English, "House Slaves and Domestic Brutes: Mary Wollstonecraft's Humanitarian Concerns"
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Respondent: Thomas Hahn, Professor of English
4:20PM Afternoon Keynote Adress
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2001-2002 Susan B. Dissertation Fellow Jacalyn Eddy, History, "Bookwomen: Creating a Cultural Empire in Children's Publishing, 1919-1939"
4:55PM Closing Remarks
5:00PM Wine and Cheese Reception
Conference Planners: Jennifer Ailles and Dan Humphrey
The conference is co-sponsored by: Department of English, Film and Media Studies Program, Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Friends Association, Graduate Organizing Group, and Department of History.
