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Programme
26th May 2014, 19 George Square

9.00    Registration and Welcome

9.20   
Majestic Methodology

          Sandra Paziewicz
          Social function of electronically based literary artworks in postmodern capitalism: An interdisciplinary approach to Digital 
          Humanities

          Pablo San Martín
          Exploring the Enlightenment from Intellectual History and Critical Theory

          Jing Jing
          Discourse analysis in exploring China-EU relations: A methodological approach

          Eystein Thanisch
          ‘That which is to come has already been’: Time, knowledge and genealogy and how these diffract the study of medieval         
          authorship

          Panel Chair: Nicole Cote

11.00  Elevenses

11.20  The Screen under Scrutiny


          Michelle Devereaux
          The middle-aged man and the sea: Nature and nostalgia in Wes Anderson’s The Life Aquatic

          James Mooney
          Bertolucci's cave: A Platonic reading of The Conformist (1970)

          Mei-Ling McNamara
          Liminal states, invisible acts: Forced labour, trauma and the politics of modern-day slavery in the UK


          Panel Chair: Barbara Tesio

12.50  Lunch

1.30    People and Politics on Paper


          Saverio Leopardi
          The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) and its struggle against marginalisation

          Deirdre Stack-Marques
          Voices of the people?: The representation of rural society in the works of Ivan Turgenev and Halldór Laxness

          Fiona Hobbs Milne
          Rethinking state censorship?: Thomas Paine’s The Rights of Man and his sedition trial of 1792

          Emily Anderson
          The 1916 Shakespeare tercentenary celebrations in England and Scotland: How British was Shakespeare during the Great 
          War?

          Panel Chair: George Barker

3.10    Afternoon Tea

3.30    Reflections on Reception


          Susanna Grazzini
          Acquainted with Carlo Emilio Gadda: The atypical reception and translation of an Italian modernist in the English-speaking 
          world

          Lana Orešić
         
What's love got to do with it?: Questioning traditional interpretation of the Gāhākosa, an anthology of classical Indian love poetry

          Panel Chair: Giulia Toto’

4.30    PechaKucha Sketches on a Powerpoint Precipice…

          On special loan to us from LLC Blethers, reprising their acclaimed orations from that renowned occasion, for 13 minutes and 20 seconds only:

          Victoria Anker, performing a PechaKucha by Laura Chapot
          FORUM: Edinburgh University's Postgraduate Journal of Culture and the Arts

          Lisa Möckli
          20/20 Hindsight

          Panel Chair: Muireann Crowley

          …plus Pause for Pronouncement, Presentation of Prizes, Congratulatory Credits, and Concluding Comments

5.00    Drinks Reception 

7.00    Conference Dinner
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