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Centennial Symposium One Hundred Years of Hispanism in Kansas and Beyond October 17-18, 2019 University of Kansas, Lawrence Department of Spanish & Portuguese
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Centennial Symposium
One Hundred Years of Hispanism in Kansas and Beyond
October 17-18, 2019
University of Kansas, Lawrence Department of Spanish & Portuguese
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Thursday, October 17 Keynote, sessions and film screening will take place in the Kansas Union.
9:00 - 9:30 AM Coffee and Snacks in Woodruff Auditorium Lobby
9:30 - 11:00 AM Keynote Address
Woodruff Auditorium Jill Robbins, Professor Emerita - University of California, “Poetry and Affect in Times of Crisis”
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Session 1
Centennial Room Panel 1 - KU Alumni: Professional Trajectories and Lives Lived Learning Moderator: M. Chris Mohn John F. Schwaller, University at Albany
“KU and Three Generations of Hispanophiles in Kansas” José R. Ballesteros and María Ximena Postigo Guzmán, St. Mary's College of Maryland
“Teaching Subject of Change: Language and Culture as Subversive Praxis”
English Room Panel 2 - Peripheries of Race and Gender Moderator: Laura Senio Blair Mar Soria, University of Missouri-Columbia
“Mulatos embetunados, mulatas sexi y el nuevo Don Juan: Imaginarios imperiales finiseculares en La perla cubana (1890)”
Ariadna N. Tenorio L., University of Kansas “Bocafloja, tres espiritualidades y un cuerpo: cómo aprender a ser negro e indígena en México”
Dana Meredith, University of Kansas “Stepping Back to Move Forward: Historical Fiction and Mexican Masculinity in Ángeles Mastretta’s Arráncame la vida and Mal de amores”
Alicia Rico, University of Nevada Las Vegas “Al amor es hambre y Mantis: Dos Propuestas Culinarias”
Pine Room Panel 3 - Cultural Competencies, Telenovelas and Technology Moderator: Katya Soll Gregory A. Robinson, Emporia State University
“The Hybrid Model: Reconsidering Technology Across Modern Languages: Impacting Our Language Instruction”
Olga Catalina Castillo Robles, Emporia State University “Effective and Efficient Technology for Second Language Acquisition”
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Jorge José Brítez Aveiro, Emporia State University “The Role of IT Tools and Virtual Reality in Foreign Language Teaching”
Eunice Azucena Sandoval Román, Emporia State University “Assessment Variation for the Semester Long-Team Based Telenovela Project”
Rachel Spaulding, Emporia State University “The 5 C’s and the Telenovela”
1:30 - 3:00 PM Session 2
Centennial Room Panel 4 - Roundtable Discussion: Jayhawks in Academic Leadership: Responding to the Crisis in Languages and the Liberal Arts Moderator: Sarah M. Misemer Erin Finzer, University of Arkansas at Little Rock Sarah M. Misemer, Texas A&M University
M. Chris Mohn, Fort Hayes State University
Pine Room Panel 5 - An Homage to Robert Spires: Spirals on Time and Telling Stories Moderator: Jessica Folkart Nathan Richardson, University of Texas San Antonio
“Modes of Evil and Ethics in La familia de Pascual Duarte, or Dialogue with a Young Bob Spires”
Jessica Folkart, Virginia Tech “Time, Identity, Grief: Insights from Cristina Fernández Cubas's ‘La nueva vida’”
Nina L. Molinaro, University of Colorado Boulder “So Much Time and So Little Time: Ethics, Alterity, Spirals, and Robert Spires”
3:30 - 5:00 PM Film Screening followed by Q&A
Woodruff Auditorium Nancy Morejón: Paisajes célebres (52 minutes) with Juanamaría Cordones-Cook, University of Missouri
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Friday, October 18 Sessions will take place in Wescoe Hall. Hands-on Workshop and Closing Remarks will take place at the Spencer Research Library. 8:30 - 9:00 AM Coffee and Snacks in Seminar Room 2600 9:00 - 10:30 AM Session 3
French and Italian Conference Room 2050 Panel 6 - An Homage to Robert Spires: Spirals on Space and Telling Stories Moderator: Jessica Folkart Juli Highfill, University of Michigan
“From Spain to Kansas: Don Henry and the Anti-fascist Student Movement at the University of Kansas during the Spanish Civil War”
Catherine (Katy) Bourland Ross, Southwestern University “Baby Space: Narrating Infertility in Spain”
Maryanne L. Leone, Assumption College “Crises in Environmental, (Sub)Urban, and Social Spaces: An Ecocritical Reading of Sara Mesa’s Un incendio invisible (2017)”
Wescoe Auditorium Room 3140 (No drinks or food allowed) Panel 7 - New Pedagogies in Language Learning: Transdisciplinary Methodologies Moderator: Eunice Azucena Sandoval Román Laura Senio Blair, Southwestern University
“One Hundred Years of Solitude and Hispanism: Bringing Gabriel García Márquez to Kansas and Beyond”
Chris Schulenburg, University of Wisconsin-Platteville “Bones Talk: Colombian Literature Fictionalizing Criminal Justice in the 21st Century University”
Katya Soll, Baker University “Beyond the Page: Teaching Literature Students to Read Like Theatre Majors”
Maria Akrabova, Metropolitan State University of Denver “Un fantasma recorre los intersticios del texto: el idealismo cínico de El materialismo histérico de Xavier Velasco”
10:45 AM - 12:15 PM Session 4
Wescoe Auditorium Room 3139 (No drinks or food allowed) Panel 8 - Las subversiones del istmo: Cuatro acercamientos a la literatura centroamericana Moderator: Raymond Williams María Daniela Granja Núñez, University of Cincinnati
“Las dementes y (des)agradables figuras de Roberto Castillo: un estudio semiótico”
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Tomás Emilio Arce, University of Cincinnati “Denuncia social y posmodernidad en Ya nadie llora por mí y El cielo llora por mí de Sergio Ramírez Mercado”
Marcel Jaentschke, University of Missouri-Columbia “De las transgresiones de ‘Viqui’ al Black Sandino de June Beer: Discursos caribeños en Trágame tierra de Lizándro Chavez Alfaro”
Victor Vimos, University of Cincinnati “Cantos de Vida y Esperanza: experiencia y conciencia en movimiento hacia lo sagrado en Rubén Darío”
French and Italian Conference Room 2050 Panel 9 - Roundtable Discussion: Ciencia, tecnología y literatura Hispanoamericana
Moderator: Ignacio Carvajal José Palacios, Northwest Missouri State University Luis Felipe Gómez Lomelí, University of Kansas Zachary Glassett, University of Kansas
2:00 - 3:30 PM Session 5
Wescoe Auditorium Room 3139 (No drinks or food allowed) Panel 10 - Social Protest, Alternative Presents: The Literary and the Visual from Spanish Post-Civil War to the 15-M Moderator: Nina L. Molinaro Michael D. Thomas, Baylor University
“Social Protest Via Narrative Appropriation and Adaptation: Re-Thinking the Historiography of the Spanish Post-Civil War Novel”
David Campbell, University of Michigan “The Alternative Present: Defamiliarized Signification in Buñuel’s Cet obscure objet du désir”
Arturo Meijide, St. Ambrose University “Cómics para los tiempos de crisis: el 15-M y la narrativa gráfica española”
Wescoe Auditorium Room 3140 (No drinks or food allowed) Panel 11 - Violencia y periferia: Narrativas liminales latinoamericanas del siglo XIX al XXI
Moderator: Marcela Risso Verónica Pérez-Picasso, University of Missouri-Columbia
“Violencia como un mecanismo contra la hegemonía familiar e instituciones gubernamentales por la protagonista del guión Otilia Rauda de Dana Rotberg”
Martín Mulligan, University of Missouri-Columbia “Corridos enfermos, estéticas de necropolíticas en México”
Eduardo Antonio Medina, University of Missouri-Columbia “El pensamiento de Camus en la obra de Carlos Martínez Rivas y Charles Bukowski”
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3:45 - 5:15 PM Session 6
Wescoe Auditorium Room 3139 (No drinks or food allowed) Panel 12 - Panhispanic Journeys: Traveling Archives and Transnational Narratives Moderator: Arturo Meijide Miguel González-Abellás, Washburn University
“Adiós Toto: An Overview of the Depiction of Kansas in Spanish-Language Literature During the 20th Century”
Vicente Gomis-Izquierdo, Indiana University of Pennsylvania “La mirada colonial en Viaje a China de Enrique Gaspar”
Marcela Risso, University of Kansas “Moving Through European Modernity(ies) in Memorias inéditas by Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda”
Laurie Garriga, Boston University “Juan Ramón Jiménez Archive in Puerto Rico”
Wescoe Auditorium Room 3140 (No drinks or food allowed) Panel 13 - Textual Bodies and Competing Claims to Space
Moderator: M. Emilia Barbosa Manuel Roberto Escobar Cajamarca, Universidad Central de Colombia
“Narrativas de la masculinidad de combatientes en el conflicto armado de Colombia. ¿Colonialidad de las identidades regionales?”
M. Emilia Barbosa, Missouri University of Science and Technology “Resilience, Community, and Healing in Naciendo by Las Poderosas Teatro Guatemala”
Peter Haysom, University of Nottingham “The Lady of the North: Regional Geography and Sexual Politics in Agustina Bessa-Luís’s A Sibilia”
Julio César Aguilar, Baylor University “El lirismo esquizofrénico en la poesía de Ángel Escobar”
French and Italian Conference Room 2050 Panel 14 - Historical Versionings and Polyphonies in Colonial Narratives and Contemporary Film Moderator: Raymond Williams Iván R. Reyna, University of Missouri-Columbia
“El Inca Garcilaso de la Vega y La Guerra de los Encomenderos: un conflicto de lealtades”
Manuel F. Medina, University of Louisville “Sin salir del armario: deseo homo-erótico en Feriado de Diego Araújo”
Juan Manuel Zuluaga Robledo, University of Missouri-Columbia “Tanta gente de Memo Ánjel: Travesía de sujetos desplazados para fundar un pueblo antioqueño en el proyecto de nación colombiana en el siglo XIX”
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Spencer Research Library Room 326 (1450 Poplar Ln. Lawrence, KS 66045) Hands-on workshop of Stirling Cervantes Collection with Rachel Schmidt, University of Calgary (Max capacity 30 people)
5:30 - 6:30 PM Coffee and Closing Remarks Spencer Research Library - North Wing Luciano Tosta, Associate Professor - KU Department of Spanish & Portuguese, “Portuguese and Spanish: Challenges and Successes from the KU experience”
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