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 31 January, Brett Cooke (European and Classical Languages and Cultures), "Natural Psychology and the Evolution of Russian Literature."
14 February, Stephanie Kerschbaum (English), "Writing and the Challenges of Identity: Negotiating Authority During Small Group Peer Review."
28 February, Kimberly Brown (English), '''Dat’s Love': Black Female Sexual Agency and Filmic Iterations of the 'Carmen' Figure."
7 March,
Alston Thoms (Anthropology), "Persistent Ancient Foodways: A Regional Study at Native Americas' Cultural Crossroads in Texas."
28 March, Jane Flaherty (History), "'Sparing the Necessities of Life:' The English Origins of Civil War Taxation."
11 April, Shona Jackson (English), "Being Creole, Becoming Native: The Quiet Dispossessions of a Ventriloquist."
25 April, Elizabeth H. Ho (English), "'South of Nowhere:' Border Politics and Whiteness in Margaret Atwood's Alias Grace."
6 September, Judith Hamera (Performance Studies), "Reefer Madness: Collecting, Conservation and Community Among Reef Aquarium Enthusiasts."
Judith Hamera speaks at the Fall 2006 opening colloquium.
20 September, Colleen Murphy (Philosophy), "Political Reconciliation and Trust."
4 October, Andrew Kirkendall, (History),"Paulo Freire and the Politics of Literacy in a Cold War World."
18 October, Terence Hoagwood (English), "The Simulation of Adaptation: Literature and Film."
1 November, Robert Shandley (European and Classical Languages and Cultures), "The American Position: Europe, Marriage, and Sexuality in the Runaway Romance."
15 November, Dror Goldberg (Economics), "The Beginnings of Modern Currency."
29 November, Heidi Campbell (Communication), "Kosher Cell Phones & a Halal Internet?: A Study of Religious Engagement with New Media."
25 January, Hilaire Kallendorf (Hispanic Studies), "Sin and Sensibility: Moral Economies of Early Modern Spain."
10 February, Visiting Fellow Barbie Zelizer (University of Pennsylvania), "Death in Wartime: Photographs and the 'Other War' in Afghanistan/"
15 February, Paul Almeida (Sociology), "Social Movement Unionism, Social Movement Partyism and Policy Outcomes."
1 March, Kathryn Woodard (Performance Studies), "Turkish Cultural Reforms and the Early Piano Works of Ahmed Adnan Saygun."
8 March, Suzanne Eckert (Anthropology), "The Ritual Importance of Birds
in 14th Century Central New Mexico."
22 March, Deborah Carlson (Anthropology and European and Classical Languages and Cultures), "The Non-Economic Use of Coinage in the Ancient Mediterranean."
5 April, Robert Griffin (English), "Anonymity and the Public Sphere."
19 April, Diego von Vacano (Political Science), "Race,Slavery and Republicanism:
Latin American Political Thought and the Limits of Citizenship."
7 September, Mary Ann O'Farrell (English), "Missing Jane Austen: Henry James Considers the Old Maid."
21 September, John Lenihan (History), "Laughing at the Cold War: Hollywood Comedies, 1947-1960,"
5 October, Eric Rothenbuhler (Communication), "Studies of Symbolic Objects in Media Worlds.”
19 October, Douglas Brooks (English), "Is the Fundament a Graver: The Beginning of the End in Venus and Adonis."
2 November, Leon Couch (Performance Studies), "The Affections, Musical-Rhetorical Figures, and North-German Seventeenth-Century Keyboard Music."
16 November, Leah DeVun (History), "Gender, Generation, and the Hermaphroditic Christ: Alchemy and Medicine in the Late Middle Ages and Early Renaissance."
30 November, Victoria Rosner (English), "Tsitsi Dangarembga and Doris Lessing's Postcolonial Literary Legacies."
26 January,
Gregor Kalas (Department of Architecture), "Icons and Identity: Defending Images and Elite Status in 8th-Century Rome."
9 February,
Sylvia Hoffert (Department of History), "Money, Power, Philanthropy, and Reform: A Tale of Four Women."
23 February, Patrick Burkart (Department of Communication), "The Production of Scarcity in Digital Media Markets."
24 February,
Visiting Fellow Philip Auslander (Georgia Institute of Technology), "Musical Personae: Beyond Textual Models in the Music as Performance Debate."
9 March, Steven Smith (Cushing Library), "Technology in the Pursuit of Literature: Optical Collation and the 'Mechanization' of Bibliographical and Textual Theory."
23 March, Kimberly Brown (Department of English), "'The New Millennium Minstrel Show': Blackface Performance and Contemporary African American Comedy in Spike Lee's Bamboozled."
6 April,
Joseph Jewell (Department of Sociology), "Race, Social Reform, and Middle Class Formation in Three Cities."
20 April, Visiting Fellow Ann Bermingham (University of California, Santa Barbara).
20 April, Pat Phillippy (Department of English), "Women in Document and Monument."
8 September, Margaret J.M. Ezell (Department of English), "Arise Evans and the Technology of Prophecy."
22 September, Donnalee Dox (Department of Performance Studies), "Dancing Around Orientalism."
6 October,
Douglas Brooks (Department of English), "Inky Kin: Reading in the Age of Gutenberg Paternity."
20 October, David Myers (Department of English), "Canonizing the Holocaust."
3 November,
Dennis Berthold (Department of English), "The Annotated Alice: A Student Edition of Alice Cary's Clovernook (1852)."
17 November,
Visiting Fellow Lynn Higgins (Dartmouth College), "Pagnol and the Paradoxes of Frenchness."
1 December,
Carlos Blanton (Department of History), "Historical Imagination and the Mexican American 'Faustian Pact': Dr. George I. Sánchez, Civil Rights, and the Whiteness Debate, 1941—1959."
New Modern British Studies Working Group Graduate Colloquium Presentations
1 December 2004 at 7:30 p.m. with presentations by:
Amanda Himes (ENGL), "Of Comfort and Distress: Jane Austen's Discriminating Novels."
Erin Hollis (ENGL), "The Crucial Palimpsest: Collisions in Editing and Theory in Modernist Writing."
Frank Winters (HIST), "Balfour's Foreign Secretary: The Foreign Policy of Lord Lansdowne, 1866-1927."
Discourse Studies Colloquia
15 September 2004, Elias Dominguez-Barajas, "Examining the Socio-Cognitive Complexities of Proverb Use: Examples from a Mexican Social Network."
21 October 2004, Joanne Gilbert (Alma College) "Last Laughs: Female Comics and the Performance of Power."
1 December 2004, Susan Patterson, "The Spectacle of Early American Women's Drama."
4 February, Lisa Gilman (Department of Performance Studies), "Malawian Dance at the Intersection of Politics and Tradition."
25 February, Cary Nederman (Department of Political Science), "The Spirit of Capitalism and the Medieval Orgins of Economic Nationalism."
3 March, Eduardo Urbina (Department of Modern and Classical Languages), "Don Quixote Variorum (1605-2005): Textual Studies in the Digital Age."
24 March, David McWhirter, (Department of English), "Henry James and the Languages of Modernity."
7 April, Anne Morey (Department of English), "Customers for Christ."
21 April, Visiting Fellow Joseph Litvak.
28 April, Visiting Fellow Aihwa Ong.
10
September, Giovanna Del Negro (Department of English), and Harris
Berger (Department of Performance Studies), "Identity Reconsidered."
24
September, John Alexander (Department of Architecture), "Federico
Borromeo al Collegio di Pavia: Studente e patrono" ("Federico Borromeo
at the Collegio in Pavia: Student and Patron").
8 October,
John Fenn (Department of Performance Studies), "Now it Has a
Name: Americana and the Creation of Genre.”"
22
October, Susan Egenolf (Department of English), "Barbarians,
Turn-Coats, Orangemen and Rebels: Marking Difference in Narratives
of The 1798 Irish Rebellion."
5 November, Robert Shandley (Department of Modern and Classical Languages),
"On the Filmic History of Destruction."
19
November, Brenda Bethman (Women’s Center), "A Jouissance Beyond
the Phallus? Elfriede Jelinek's 'Lust', Pornography, and Female
Sexuality."
3 December, Shelley Wachsmann (Department of Anthropology), "In Search of
Darius’ 492 BC Fleet.”"
Spring 2003
19 February, Sally Robinson (Department of English), "The Real Deal: Consumer Culture, Gender, and Authenticity in Fight Club."
19 March, Melanie Hawthorne (Department of Modern and Classical Languages), "A Problem in Biography: Gisele d'Estoc and the Non-Existent Subject."
21 April, Lisa Ellis (Department of Political Science), "New Democratic Theory."
Fall 2002
4
September, Larry Reynolds (Department of English), "Hawthorne,
Slavery, and the Question of Moral Responsibility."
25
September,
Gary Varner (Department of Philosophy), "Harey Animals."
6 November, Marian
Eide (Department of English), "Witnessing,
Trophy Hunting, & World War I Trench Poetry"
Spring 2002
23 January, Douglas Brooks (Department of English),
" 'I'll mar the young clerk's pen': Sodomitical Technologies, Masculinity, and Paternity in The Merchant of Venice."
13 February, Lora Wildenthal (Department of History),
"The Origins of the West German Human Rights Movement."
27 March, Ralph Schoolcraft (Department of Modern and Classical Languages), "Literary Gaullism."
24 April, Siraj Ahmed (Department of English), " 'Hoard of Other Mens Goods': Piracy, Empire, Civil Society."
Fall 2001
5
September, Carol Higham (Department of History),
"To Eat or Be Eaten: Historical Perspective on Cannibalism."
26
September, Antonio La Pastina (Department of Communication), "Creating
Brazil in the US Imaginary: The Geography of Difference."
10
October, Sarah Gatson (Department of Sociology),
"Come Along With Me: Re-Making the Local and the Locale
from the Perspective of Internet Community"
7
November,
Dennis Berthold (Department of English),
"American Risorgimento: Italy in the Antebellum American
Imagination."
28
November,
Richard J. Golsan (Department of Modern and Classical Languages),
"Debating History and Memory in France in the 1990s: The
Livre noir du communisme Controversy."
Spring 2001
21 February, Mary Bucholtz (Department of English), "We're Through Being Cool: Nerds and the Rejection of Youth Culture."
21 March, James Rosenheim (Department of History), "Singular Subjects: Unmarried Men in England, 1500-2000."
18 April, Di Wang (Department of History), " 'Doctor Tea': Teahouse Workers in Republican Chengdu."
Fall 2000
13 September, Linda Radzik (Department of Philosophy), "Collective
Responsibilities and Duties to Respond."
11 October, Kimberly Brown (Department of English), "'She
Dreams a World': The Decolonized Text and the New World Order, Toni
Cade Bambara's The Salt Eaters."
15 November, Brian Imhoff (Department of Modern and Classical Languages), "Editing Unpublished Colonial Spanish Texts: Implications for
Reading History."
Spring 2000
9 February, Cynthia Bouton (Department of History), "Reordering Disorder: Images of the Buzancais Riot of 1847."
23 February, Jerome Loving (Department of English), "Theodore Drieser's Women"
8 March, Armando Alonzo (Department of History), "Exploring Themes in New Borderlands History: Texas and Mexico, 1700-1900."
22 March, Barbara Sharf (Department of Communication), "Out of the Closet and Into the Legislature: The Impact of Communicating Breast Cancer Narratives on Health Policy."
12 April, Robert Resch (Department of History), "Running on Empty: Lacan, Zizek and the Theory of the Subject."
26 April, Guadalupe Cortina (Department of Modern and Classical Languages), "Deception and Reality: Latino/as Meeting Their Image in the U.S. and Spanish Media."
Fall 1999
8 September, Clint Machan, (Department of English), "Tennyson's
Arthur and Manly Codes of Behavior."
22
September, Alan Houtchens (Department of Performance Studies),
"Vavel or Havel: An Argument against Modernizing the Libretto
of Dvorak's Vanda."
6
October, Timothy Mitchell (Department of Modern and Classical
Languages), "Mexican Polular Music: The Art of Passional Delusion."
20
October, Victoria Rosner (Department of English), "Have
You Seen This Child?: Carolyn K. Steedman and the Writing of Fantasy
Motherhood."
3
November, Michael Hand (Department of Philosophy), "Reconstruction
of African Folk Ethics."
17
November, Stephen Miller (Department of Modern and Classsical
Languages), "Early Historical Dramas of Shakespeare and Early
Historical Fictions of Perez-Galdos."
1
December, Michael Greenwald (Theater Arts Program), "Mexican
Theatrical Performance."
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