Prof. Kathleen Woodward (English & Dir. Simpson Center for the Humanities, University of Washington) Author of Statistical Panic: Cultural Politics and Poetics of the Emotions (2009), Aging and Its Discontents: Freud and Other Fictions (1991), and Editor of Figuring Age: Women—Bodies—Generations (1999) Prof. Stephen Katz (Sociology, Trent University) Author of Disciplining Old Age: The Formation of Gerontological Knowledge (1996) and Cultural Aging: Essays on Life Course, Lifestyle, and Senior Worlds (2005) Prof. Philip Sohm (Art History, University of Toronto) Author of The Artist Grows Old: The Aging of Art and Artists in Italy 1500-1800 (2007) Prof. Ian Lancashire (English, University of Toronto) Author of Forgetful Muses: Reading the Author in the Text (2010) Profs. Linda Hutcheon (English and Comparative Literature, Emeritus) and Michael Hutcheon (Medicine) Authors of Opera: Desire, Disease, Death (1996), Bodily Charm: Living Opera (2000), and Opera: The Art of Dying (2004). Their current project is a study of the later creative life and “late style” of opera composers. |