Friday, February 26, 2016

Schedule


Day One:
 
9:30 am Breakfast and Introduction
 
10:00 - 11:50 Distraction, desperation and historicism at the limits of abstract thought
 
Eddy Troy (UCR), Ciarán Finlayson (Kingston), Aaron Guerrero (UCI), James Goebel (UCI), Varnitha Reddy (Carnegie Mellon)

Respondent: Aglaya Glebova (Art History)
 
12:00 - 1:30 (Dis)placing Production
 
Ana Baginski (UCI), Ryan Sullivan (UCR), Kevin Block (UCB) 

Respondent: Rei Terada (Comparative Literature)

1:30-2:30 Lunch
 
2:30 - 4:00 Experiencing Imbrication
 
Michael Berlin (UCI), Anders Johnson (UCI),  Richard A. Grijalva (UCB), Ryan Leack (UCR)

Respondent: Horacio Legrás (Spanish & Portuguese)
 
4:00 - 4:15 Break
 
4:15-5:45 Keynote address, David Lloyd (UCR)
 
6:30 Dinner
  
  
Day Two: 
 
10:30 am Coffee
 
10:45 - 12:30 Scales of Violence
 
Colin Eubank (Johns Hopkins), Katherine Ding (UCB), Andrea Arango (SDSU)
 
Respondent: Herschel Farbman (French)
 
12:30-1:15 Lunch 
  
1:15 - 2:45 Impossible Inevitabilities, Distance and Collectivity
 
Willie Chase (UCI), Elizavetta Koemets (Wisconsin), Peter Lehman (UCLA), Eunha Choi (CSULB)

Respondent: R. Radhakrishnan (English)
 
2:45-3:00 Break
 
3:00 - 4:30 Keynote address, Alberto Moreiras (Texas A&M)

5:00 - Beach bonfire