Day 1: Friday, April 20, 2018
Time: before 4:30 pm Program participants only |
Check in Hanover Inn: Directions South Sixth St. Hotel: Directions |
Time: 4:30–6:00 pm (reception follows) Location: Carpenter Hall 13 (MAP) Open to Public |
Keynote lecture by Rajyashree Pandey (Goldsmiths, University of London) “Rethinking Gender and Agency in the Tale of Genji” |
Time: 6:30–8:30 pm Location: 2 Clement Road (MAP) Program participants only |
Welcome Dinner Join us at Dennis Washburn’s “Living Learning Faculty House” |
Day 2: Saturday, April 21, 2018
All sessions will be held at Occom Commons, Goldstein Hall (MAP)
Time: 8:30–8:50 am |
Continental breakfast & greetings |
Time: 9:00–10:00 am Open to Public |
Presentations I
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Time: 10:00–10:10 am |
Coffee Break |
Time: 10:15–11:15 am Open to Public |
Presentations II
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Time: 11:30–12:50 pm |
Lunch Break Please explore the many great local restaurants near Hanover Inn (http://tinyurl.com/lbgo3s8) |
Time: 1:30–3:30 pm Open to Public |
Roundtable discussion This is an informal session to discuss the keynote lecture and the four scholars’ works-in-progress as a group. We will also share experiences and techniques of teaching historical texts and/or images in undergraduate courses. |
Time: 3:30–3:50 pm |
Coffee Break |
Time: 4:00–5:15 pm Open to Public |
Poetry/Short Story Reading Patrick Donnelly (Smith College) and Stephen Miller (University of Massachusetts, Amherst) “This Body Is Like the Moon in the Water: Illness as an Aspect of Impermanence in Buddhist Waka of Medieval Japanese Poetry Anthologies,” plus Donnelly’s poems on the topic of AIDS as an aspect of impermanence. Keith Vincent (Boston University) David Boyd (Princeton University) |
Time: 6:30–8:00 pm Location: 2 Clement Road (MAP) Program participants only |
Otsukaresama Dinner Dennis Washburn’s “Living Learning Faculty House” |