Welcoming Dinner Reception

Plenary Session I:

Lee Edelman, Tufts University
"Queer Theory, Disidentification, and the Death Drive"

Respondent: Nancy Armstrong, Brown University

Plenary Session II:

Nancy Armstrong, Brown University
"Fiction in the Age of Photography"

Respondent: Rey Chow, University of California, Irvine

Film Showing of Temptress Moon

Lunch and Business Meeting

Saturday, April 5, 11:45 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Top of the Centre

Presentation of the Barbara Perkins and George Perkins Award to Adam Zachary Newton for Narrative Ethics

Presenter: Alan Nadel, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Plenary Session III:

Saturday, April 5, 4:45-6:15 p.m.
Top of the Centre

"Narrative, Scholarship, and Contemporary Culture"

Michael Bérubé, University of Illinois
Robert Caserio, Temple University
Susan Stanford Friedman, University of Wisconsin
Donald E. Pease, Dartmouth College

Moderator: Alan Nadel, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Dance Party with Live Music and Cash Bar

Plenary Session IV:

Sunday, April, 6, 10:15 a.m.-12:00
Top of the Centre

Rey Chow, University of California, Irvine
"The Seductions of Homecoming: Place, Authenticity, and Chen Kaige's Temptress Moon"

Respondent: Lee Edelman, Tufts University

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