Friday, April 24, 2015 Saturday, April 25, 2015

Friday, April 24, 2015 Saturday, April 25, 2015

Friday, April 24, 2015
9:00 – 9:30 AM
Registration (Coffee and pastries will be served) (Room 5414)
9:45 – 11:15 AM
Panel 1. Constructing Gender Identities through Words.
(Room 5414)
Moderator: Sandra Stern (The Graduate Center, CUNY)
-Mariana Romo-Carmona. The Graduate Center, CUNY. “Remember Identity Politics?: Rejecting, demanding and relocating
identity for women writers of color in Late 20th Century U.S.”
-Ruth Z. Yuste Alonso. University of Connecticut. “‘Madame de
Veintemilla, construcción de una identidad histórica a través del ensayo.”
-Ernesto Cuba. The Graduate Center, CUNY. “Yo soy muyerts. No,
no soy mujer”. Clase, género y sexualidad disputados por video
bloggers mexicanos jóvenes.”
Panel 2. New Cartographies: Reconfiguring National
Spaces. (Room 8301)
Moderator: Alberto Valdivia (The Graduate Center, CUNY)
-Julio Sebastián Figueroa. University of Pennsylvania. “Carlos
Gomes: ópera, nación y antropofagia”
-Felipe Bier. Universidade de São Paulo - Brown University. “O
cânone negativo: o sertão como topos literário-político”
-Inés Corujo Martín. Georgetown University. “Una lectura
transatlántica: los viajes literarios del aborigen canario.”
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Panel 3. New Approximations to the Canon. (Room 5414)
Moderator: Charlotte Gartenberg (The Graduate Center, CUNY)
-Anastasiya Stoyneva. Temple University. “Self, Language and
Other in Antonio Machado and Mikhail Bakhtin.”
-Juan Torbidoni. Harvard University. "Displaced affections: willing,
dreaming, and feeling from Arthur Schopenhauer to Macedonio
Fernández.”
-Rachel Lee. Harvard University. “Succumbing to Violence in Julio
Cortázar’s “Recortes de prensa.””
Panel 4. Formal Linguistics. (Room 8301)
Moderator: Michael Rolland (The Graduate Center, CUNY)
-Joanna Birnbaum. The Graduate Center, CUNY. “What incomplete acquisition? A sociolinguistic study of the usage of a by Latin
American and United States Spanish speakers.”
-Jessica Cairo-Chrysafi. The Graduate Center, CUNY. “Do Latin
American Raised (LAR) and United States Raised (USR) Spanish
speakers use the Spanish a differently?”
1:15 – 2:15 PM
Lunch in Room 5414
2:15 – 3:45 PM
Panel 5. Screens and prisms: Divergent Cinema.
(Room 5414)
Moderator: Rebeca Pineda-Burgos (The Graduate Center, CUNY)
-Leonardo Solano. University of Pittsburgh. “Desavenencias entre
la memoria y la postmemoria en La nostalgia de la luz de Patricio
Guzmán.”
-Emily Pryor. University of California Riverside. “La mirada indígena y las problemáticas de género en La Pequeña semilla en el asfalto de Pedro Daniel López.”
-Isabel Domínguez Seoane. The Graduate Center, CUNY. “El personaje femenino como espacio para la revolución en el cine yugoslavo y español: una aproximación a Europa a través de los
márgenes.”
Panel 6. Experiences of Exile: Territories and authors.
(Room 8301)
Moderator: Gabriel Arce (The Graduate Center, CUNY)
-Alessandra Da Silva Carneiro. Universidade de São Paulo.
"Sousândrade: a Brazilian poet “exiled” in the US during the
1870s”
-Marta Adán. University of Wisconsin-Madison. “Authorship
through adaptation in Martí’s “El terremoto de Charleston”
-Jeremy Butman. New School for Social Research. “Bolaño’s Politics
of Exile”
4:00 – 5:30 PM
Panel 7. Latin America/Today: Politics and Violence.
(Room 5414)
Moderator: Víctor García (The Graduate Center, CUNY)
-Rebeca Pineda-Burgos. The Graduate Center, CUNY. "Chavismo y
nuevas políticas de la unidad: ¿latinoamericanismo vigente?”
-Laura V. Sández. The Graduate Center, CUNY. “0 hombres
nuevos: dispositivos, espectáculos y literatura cubana realista contemporánea.”
-Juan Leal Ugalde. University of Michigan. “Poesía militante y
promesa democrática en postdictadura: actualización de la Gran
poesía chilena en Raúl Zurita y Cecilia Vicuña.”
Panel 8. Transgressing Limits: Image / Text / Film.
(Room 8301)
Moderator: Alexis Iparraguirre (The Graduate Center, CUNY)
-Rachel Ozerkevich. Chapel Hill. “Challenging Geometry, Transgressing the Print: An Examination of Lygia Pape’s Tecelares.”
-Nicolás Campisi. Brown University. “Bocetos de la vida moderna:
Un episodio en la vida del pintor viajero (2000) de César Aira.”
-Roxana Blancas Curiel. University of California, Riverside. “Intersecciones y desidentificación en La ciénaga.”
6:00 – 7:30 PM
Keynote Speaker
Dr. Idelber Avelar (Tulane University): "Brazilian transitional justice, indigenous struggles, and the Amazon". (Segal Theater).
7:30 – 9:00 PM
Dinner Reception (Room 4116.18)
Saturday, April 25, 2015
9:15 – 10:00 AM
Registration (Coffee and pastries will be served). (Room 5414)
10:00 – 11:50 AM
Panel 9: Beyond Genres: New Interpretations of Spanish
Cinema. (Room 5414)
Moderator: Isabel Domínguez Seoane (The Graduate Center,
CUNY)
-Joaquín Pérez-Blanes. University of Arizona. “Dramaturgos españoles en los Hollywood Talkies.”
-Salvador Gómez Barranco. Graduate Center CUNY. “Reapropiaciones del género documental en el cine español de la crisis: Mapa
de León Siminiani y Los materiales de Los Hijos.”
-Mercedes Álvarez San Román. Universidad Paris-Sorbonne – Universidad de Oviedo. “La animación española dibuja a Perú: género
y relaciones postcoloniales en Las aventuras de Tadeo Jones.”
-Mario Sánchez Gumiel. University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee. “El
orientalismo español en el cine estadounidense: el caso de Pandora
and the Flying Dutchman (Albert Lewin, 1951).”
11:50 – 1:00 PM
Lunch in Room 4116.18
1:00 – 2:00 PM
Panel 10: Relocating meanings: Texts in Translation.
(Room 5414)
Moderator: Walfrido Dorta (The Graduate Center, CUNY)
-Lidoly Chávez Guerra. McGill University. “Traduciendo Blue Marrow, de Louise Halfe, al español: ¿cómo transponer identidades indígenas en América?”
-Agustín Abreu Cornelio. University of Pittsburgh. “La traducción
baldía/nativa de Marvell y Eliot, por José Luis Rivas: Una lectura
decolonial.”
-David Shames. Boston University. “Hojas Infinitas/Inumerables de
Whitman – Infinite/Innumerable Leaves of Whitman: Borges, Felipe and Reading Whitman as a Text to be Translated”
Panel 11: Language Ideologies and Polemics. (Room 8301)
Moderator: Lydia Manatou (The Graduate Center, CUNY)
-Eduardo Ho. The Graduate Center. “La inquina de Juan de Valdés
contra Nebrija: una polémica ideologica”
-Alberto Valdivia-Baselli. The Graduate Center. “3. Proyecciones
políticas y estado latente en el caso del quechua el ámbito letrado internacional.”
2:45 – 4:15 PM
Keynote Speaker
Dr. Jonathan Rosa (University of Massachusetts Amherst): "Latina/o Languages and Identities Beyond Borders". (Room 4116.18)
4:15 – 5:30 PM
Reception (Room 5414)