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Program - Day 4

 

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Saturday 7 October, 2006
8:30-2:30 Registration and information Location: 111 St. John's College (Quiet Room)
9:00-10:45 Concurrent sessions C25 – C28
C25: Ghost Writing Revenance Location: 118 St. John's College
Session Chair: Louis Cabri Department of English, University of Windsor
Elizabeth Edwards Vice-President, University of King’s College Specters that Cannot not Spook: Derrida’s Haunts
Melanie Lewis PhD candidate, Department of Religion, University of Manitoba Reading Heidegger’s Poetics Through Derrida’s Spectrum: Rhythm, Haunting, and Mourning in “Language in the Poem”
Annie Moore PhD candidate, Department of Comparative Literature, University of California at Irvine Derrida and Celan: Reading after Ghosts
C26: Derrida, History, War Location: 201 St. John's College
Session Chair: Craig McLuckie Department of English, Okanagan College
Ben Dorfman Department of Languages, Culture and Aesthetics, Aalborg University The Trace of the Trace: Taking the Strong Position on Derrida and History
Stephan Jaeger Department of German & Slavic Studies, University of Manitoba Postmodern historiography, war, and Derrida
Jody Greene Departments of Literature and Feminist Studies, University of California, Santa Cruz Hostis Humani Generis: Rogue States and Piratopias
Nick Mansfield Department of Critical and Cultural Studies, Macquarie University “Under the Black Light”: War, Spectrality and Deconstruction
C27: Temporality Location: 114 St. John's College
Session Chair: Mark Libin Department of English, University of Manitoba; Editorial Board Member, Mosaic
Kir Kuiken Department of English and Comparative Literature, University of California at Irvine Between Two Futures: The Question of Techne in Derrida’s reading of Marx
Martin Hägglund PhD candidate, Department of Comparative Literature, Cornell University Derrida’s Notion of Desire
Alan Clinton Interdisciplinary Writing Program, Northeastern University Falling Derrida’s Meteoric Writing
Antonio Calcagno Department of Philosophy, University of Scranton Reconsidering the Here and Now of Political Decisions: Derrida and the Five Foyers of the Democracy-to-come
C28: The Question of “The Animal” Location: 108 St. John's College (Cross Common Room)
Session Chair: Eduardo Aquino Faculty of Architecture, University of Manitoba
Russell Samolsky Department of English, University of California, Santa Barbara Specular Capture: Derrida, Dogs, and the Scene of Torture
Colm J. Kelly Department of Sociology, St. Thomas University The Trace, the Animal, the Social
Rowena Braddock PhD candidate, Department of Gender Studies, University of Sydney Monstrous Hospitality: Balzac’s Panther and L’animal que donc je suis
10:45-11:30 Coffee Location: 108 St. John's College
11:30-1:15 Concurrent sessions C29 – C32
C29: Derrida and Levinas Location: 108 St. John's College (Cross Common Room)
Session Chair: Cliff Lobe Department of Academic Writing, University of Lethbridge
Alphonso Lingis Department of Philosophy, Pennsylvania State University Tact and Caress
Miriam Leonard Department of Classics and Ancient History, University of Bristol Oedipus in the Accusative: Derrida and Levinas
Adam Lawrence PhD candidate, Department of English Language and Literature, Memorial University of Newfoundland Human-Fairy Hybrids: A Folkloric Reading of Derrida’s “Hostipitality”
Sarah Hammerschlag Department of Religion, Williams College “Another, other Abraham”: Responsibility, Identity and the figure of the Jew in “Abraham, l’autre.”
C30: Legacies of Mourning Location: 118 St. John's College
Session Chair: Leigh Graham Department of English, Clark University
Eleanor Kaufman Department of Comparative Literature, University of California, Los Angeles The Jewry of the Plain: Archives and Cemeteries
Kim Olynyk PhD candidate, Department of English, University of Manitoba Derrida’s “Inconsolable Nostalgia:” The Impossible Work toward Unifying a Concept of Resistance
Adam Rosen PhD candidate, Department of Philosophy, The New School Impossible Mourning: Before the Legacy of Jacques Derrida
Pleshette DeArmitt Department of Philosophy, University of Memphis Derrida’s Safekeeping
C31: Cosmopolitanism and Globalization Location: 202 St. John's College
Session Chair: Terrence Russell Asian Studies, University of Manitoba
Adam Carter Department of English, University of Lethbridge Derrida and the Ends of Nation
Jean Eudes Biem PhD candidate, Department of Romance Languages and Literatures, Harvard University Derrida’s Legacy, Cosmopolitanism, and the Reinvention of Political Inclusion
Victor Li Department of English, University of Toronto Why Derrida Prefers Mondialisation to Globalization
Michael Lang Department of History, University of Maine Intelligibility and Globalization
C32: Autoimmunity Location: 210 St. John's College
Session Chair: Barry Ferguson Department of History and Associate Dean, Faculty of Arts, University of Manitoba; Editorial Board Member, Mosaic
Diane Enns Department of Philosophy, McMaster University Beyond Derrida: The Autoimmunity of Deconstruction
Garry Sherbert Department of English, University of Regina Canadian Cultural Autoimmunity: Derrida and the Essence of Culture
Maureen Melnyk PhD candidate, Department of Philosophy, DePaul University Plotting an Ellipse: Derrida on Sovereignty and the Event
Peter Gratton Department of History, Philosophy, and Political Studies, DePaul University The Legacies of the Future: Derrida and the Thinking of Democracy
1:15-2:30 Lunch (provided) Location: 204 University Centre, Marshall McLuhan Hall
2:30-4:15 Concluding session
C33: Following Derrida Location: 210 University Centre, Killarney Room
Session Chair: Dawne McCance Editor, Mosaic; Department of Religion, University of Manitoba
Kas Saghafi Department of Philosophy, University of Memphis To Follow Him
H. Peter Steeves Department of Philosophy, DePaul University Department of Philosophy, California State University, Fresno There Shall Be No Name
Hugh Silverman Department of Philosophy and Comparative Literature, SUNY Stony Brook Respons-abi–ities for Legacies: Jacques – ou vous suit à travers vos textes
6:30 Banquet University Club, University of Manitoba Entertainment provided by the Jason Munroe Quartet