Converging Narratives: Speak OUT! – Shut UP!
April 5 - 6, 2019
Location
Institute for the Humanities, Stevenson Hall lower level
Address
701 S. Morgan St., Chicago, IL 60607
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The graduate students of the School of Literatures, Cultural Studies and Linguistics at the University of Illinois at Chicago are pleased to announce their third interdisciplinary graduate student conference
Converging Narratives: Speak OUT! – Shut UP!
Keynote Address:
Friday April 5, 2019 4:30pm – 6pm
On Speaking Out and Shutting Up
Elisabeth Ladenson, Professor of French and Comparative Literature, Columbia University
Graduate Student Panels
Saturday April 6, 2019, 9am – 6pm
Panel 1: Voices Raised
- Christine Vigeant, University of Oregon
- Emma Larkins, Oregon State University
Panel 2: Voices Written
- Andrzej Brylak, UIC Slavic and Baltic
- Dibakar Pal, University of Calcutta, India
- Brad Underwood, UIC Slavic and Baltic
Panel 3: Voices Denied
- Rebecca Ebling, UIC French and Francophone
- Syed Ahmed, St Johns University
- Alexandra Vogel, UIC Germanic
Panel 4: Voices Given
- Zachary Fitzpatrick, UIC Germanic
- Maryann Piel, UIC Germanic
- Emily Szirpo, McGill, Canada
All events will take place in the Institute for the Humanities at UIC (Stevenson Hall)
For questions, send email to convergingnarratives@gmail.com
The Converging Narratives Organizing Committee would like to thank the following for their generous support – without it the conference would not be possible:
- Office of International Affairs Nuveen International Development Fund, University of Illinois at Chicago
- Institute for the Humanities, University of Illinois at Chicago
- Department of Germanic Studies, University of Illinois at Chicago
- Minor in Moving Image Arts, University of Illinois at Chicago
- Department of Gender and Women‘s Studies, University of Illinois at Chicago
- Department of English, University of Illinois at Chicago
- Department of Anthropology, University of Illinois at Chicago
- Graduate Student Council, University of Illinois at Chicago
- Department of French and Francophone Studies, University of Illinois at Chicago
Converging Narratives 2019 Organizing Committee:
Phill Cabeen, Germanic Studies; Adrian Chubb, Germanic Studies; Dalton Day, French and Francophone Studies; Lucas Riddle, Germanic Studies; Maria Speggiorin, Germanic Studies
Date posted
Jun 18, 2020
Date updated
Sep 25, 2020