The Graduate Program for Cultural Studies at the University of Pittsburgh presents:
A Graduate Colloquium
With Special Guest,
Wlad Godzich
Distinguished Professor of General and Comparative Literature and Critical Studies University of California, Santa Cruz
Thursday, April 21th, 2011
10:00am-6:30pm
University of Pittsburgh
Humanities Center
602 Cathedral of Learning
Program:
10:00am:
Clare Sutton (English) - “To See The World Feelingly: Imagining the Sixties.”
Elizabeth Rura (Library and Information Sciences) - “Imagining Transcendence in British and American Romantic Literature.”
Jessica Fitzpatrick (English) -“Telling ‘Never Again’: Rwandans and The(ir) Depictions of Genocide.”
Mohammad Mozumder (Sociology) - “Fakir Lalon Shah and His ‘Political Divine’.”
12:30pm: Lunch Break
2:00pm:
Diana Block (Communications) - “The Many Faces of Public Opinion: News Images of Steelworkers in The Pittsburgh-Post Gazette 1946/1985.”
Francisco Javier Avilé (Hispanic Languages and Literatures) - “The Latin American Experience: Carpentier and the Baroque Sense.”
Marie-Odile Naji Hobeika (Communications) - “At the Frays of Imagination: A Call for Shi‘ir.”
5:00pm:
Guest Lecture
Wlad Godzich
“Imagination Beyond the Matrix of Modernity”
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