Day 1
Friday, April 4th, 2025
Friday, April 4th, 2025
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9:00 AM Registration & Welcome (H. JPatterson 2130)
Light Breakfast Provided for Panelists & Presenters (Lauretta Clough Room - Jimenez Hall)
Panel 1 - Voices of Resistance: Reclaiming Spaces
Panel 1 - Voices of Resistance: Reclaiming Spaces
9:45 - 11:00 AM
HJP 2130 & Zoom
Chair: Charlotte Joublot Ferré
9:45 - 10:00
Brenda Odría Loayza
(University of Toronto)
Mama Yaku as Andean Resistance: Indigenous Liberation in Hija de la laguna (2015) by Ernesto Cabellos
10:00 - 10:15
Lynda Musilwa
(Princeton University)
Language and Reimagined Landscapes, and Activism in Michael Roch’s Tè Mawon
10:15 - 10:30
Yuxuan Miao
(University of Pennsylvania)
Reclaiming Home: The Aesthetics of Contemporary Animism in Selva Almada’s Not a River
10:30 - 10:45
Angela Pico Pinto
(University of Maryland)
The Bridge and the Ocean: Liquid Affects in Veins of the Ocean
10:45 - 11:00
Q&A
Break: 11:00 - 11:15 AM
Panel 2 - Languages and Humanities in a Changing World
Panel 2 - Languages and Humanities in a Changing World
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
HJP 2130 & Zoom
Chair: Pilar Srur
11:15 - 11:30
Amaka Megbulem
(Purdue University)
Embodied Cognition in the Humanities
11:30 - 11:45
Braden Ross
(University of Pennsylvania)
What Can I Help You With?: Elaborative Encoding, Language Learning, and the Advent of AI
11:45 - 12:00
Juan Romero Vinueza
(University of Michigan)
Mestizaje Ciborg: Oppressed Language, Urban City and Landscape in Agustín Guambo
12:00 - 12:15
Q&A
Lunch Break: 12:15 - 1:30 PM
Lunch Provided for Panelists & Presenters (Lauretta Clough Room - Jimenez Hall)
Panel 3 - Territories of Resistance: Language, Body, and Space in Futuristic Reconfigurations
Panel 3 - Territories of Resistance: Language, Body, and Space in Futuristic Reconfigurations
1:30 - 2:30 PM
HJP 2130 & Zoom
Chair: Samuel Aguayo & Karina De Sande
1:30 - 1:45
Zyanya Dóniz
(Georgetown University)
La forma del horror en Distancia de rescate de Samanta Schweblin y Fruta podrida de Lina Meruane
1:45 - 2:00
Iván Díaz de la Pava
(Georgetown University)
La isla como cuerpo-territorio lafkenche en Chilco (2023) de Daniela Catrileo
2:00 - 2:15
Magnus Ask Jensen
(University of Maryland)
Genealogy, Grindr, and Grandmothers: Queer Futures from Weimar Germany to 21st Century Switzerland
2:15 - 2:30
Q&A
Break: 2:30 - 4:00 PM
4:00 - 5:00
Keynote Speaker:
Dr. Nicolas Campisi
Georgetown University
Keynote Speaker:
Dr. Nicolas Campisi
Georgetown University
HJP 2130 & Zoom
Happy Hour
(Lauretta Clough Room - Jimenez Hall)
5:00 - 6:00
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