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2013-2014 Center for the Humanities Fellows Symposium
Friday 10-10-14 |
10:30 AM |
Otto G. Richter Library Third Floor Conference Room
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Session 1 : 10:30am - 12:00pm •"Al-Andalus and Coloniality: 20th-Century Arab & Hispanic Invocations of Medieval Spain",
Christina Civantos (MLL)
•"Religion, Enlightenment, and Gender: The Case of a Muslim Mughal Poet - Mirza Ghalib",
Amanullah De Sondy (Religious Studies)
•"Generational Refusal: A Promiscuous Archive of Independence",
Donette Francis (English)
LUNCH: 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Session 2 — 1:00pm - 2:00pm •"Academic Legitimacy in Post-Republic Siena",
Carolyn Zimmerman (History)
•"Requesting Tears of Sacrifice from Eight-Flint Woman: An Incantation for Cultivating Maguey in Colonial Mexico",
Viviana Díaz Balsera (MLL)
Session 3 — 2:15pm - 3:15pm •"France and the Marne",
Michael Miller (History)
•"Refiguring Vienna: The Modern Body in Austrian Expressionism",
Nathan Timpano (Art & Art History)
Session 4 — 3:30pm - 4:30pm •"Sebastian/Fairfax, Hamel, and the Duppy: Shape-Shifting Figures in Cynric R. Williams’ Jamaican Creole Society",
Claudia Amadori (English)
•"Shaping the Cane Fields: Community Formation and Spatial Politics on Dominican Sugar Plantations, 1915-1930",
Amelia Hintzen (History)