Conferences
The Consortium for Literature, Theory and Culture has sponsored
/ co-sponsored or will be sponsoring / co-sponsoring several
conferences at the University of California, Santa Barbara,
including the following:

CLTC SPRING CONFERENCE
9:00 A.M.- 5:00 P.M, MCCUNE CONFERENCE ROOM
8:30 am-9:00 am- Conference registration; coffee and
breakfast foods available
9:00 am -9:30 am- Keynote speaker, Enda Duffy, Department
of English, UCSB
9:45 am-11:15 am-PANEL ONE
David Platzer, moderator
-John Carpenter, UCLA, "Descending Leaf Studies/Peripeteia."
-Carol Fischer, UCSB, "Dramatic Time."
-Kim Beil, UCI, "Motion-blur and the Representation of Movement."
11:30 am-12:30 pm- PANEL TWO
Carol Fischer, moderator
-Summer J. Star, UCSB, "'Because I could not stop': Eternity
and the Corpse in Emily Dickinson's Post-Mortem Lyric."
-Aimee Woznick, UCSB, "'The Undiscriminated, Tangled Actual':
Temporalities of Newness in Henry James's The American Scene."
12:30 pm-1:30 pm- Lunch break
1:30 pm-3:00 pm-PANEL THREE
Marthine Satris, moderator
-Sabine Zubarik, University of Erfurt (Germany), "Broken
Narrations: about Footnotes, Typography, and Time."
-Christopher Hagenah, UCSB, "The Paradox of Contingent Futures:
Time and Truth in Deleuze, Borges, and 'Run, Lola Run.'"
-Heather Murray, UCI, "'Nostalgia for the Absolute': Biometric
Temporality in Post-9/11 America."
3:15 pm-4:45pm-PANEL FOUR
Beth Wynstra, moderator
-Annette Rubado-Mejia, UCI, "Counter-History and Social Practice:
Problematics and Possibilities of Thinking Testimonial with
La Noche de Tlatelolco."
-Matthew Mewhinney, UCSB, "Colonial Chronotopes: Ambivalent
Modernities in Taiwanese Narratives."
-Marzia Milazzo, UCSB, "The 'Museification' of the Indian:
Indigenous Time, Mexican Assimilation Policies, and Western
'Imperialist Nostalgia.'"
4:45-5:00-Wrap-up and concluding remarks.
Epistemologies of Torture: Limits, Bodies,
Black Sites
April 6th, 2007
Centennial House
Steal this Conference: Transnational Culture
Jamming
May 31st, 2006
McCune Conference Room
Architectures of Power:
Third Annual CLTC Graduate Student Conference
May 6, 2005
McCune Conference Room
The Sacred and Profane: Second Annual CLTC Graduate Student
Conference
May 21, 2004
McCune Conference Room
Irreconcilable
Differences? Jacques Derrida and the Question of Religion
October 23-25, 2003
University of California, Santa Barbara
Mind and Body: First Annual CLTC Graduate Student Conference
November 1, 2002
McCune Conference Room
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