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5th  "MEMORY, AFFECTS AND EMOTIONS"
International Interdisciplinary Conference
27-28 April  2023
online
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                                                                   CONFERENCE PROGRAMME

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Please note that as our conference will be international we took into consideration different time zones but the hours specified in the program refers to the time in Poland, Warsaw (CEST). 

 

THURSDAY,  27 April 2023

 

12.00 PM – 3.00 PM: Session I

 

Chair: Wojciech Owczarski (University of Gdansk, Poland)

 

Silvia Almenara-Niebla (Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium)

Bordering Cinematic Experiences: Emotional Narratives in the Irish Borderland

 

Elżbieta Foltyniak (Jagiellonian University, Poland)

Narrative Based on Affections: The Case of “Love Jihad” in the English-Language Media Discourse

 

Yajie Li (University of Melbourne, Australia)

Don't just pay me for the role: The Dynamic Commodification and Evaluation of Actors' Labour in a Chinese Television-Production Town

 

Mousumi Biswal (Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India)

Witnessing Domestic Violence: A Case Study of Affects on the Child in the Short Film Samskara

 

Anirban Kumar (Centre for Theatre & Film, University of Allahabad, India)

Affective Theatre: With the Feeling of Thought and Through the Thought of Feeling – Performative Moment of Being 'Viksipt' (Unsound Mind)

 

Luca Valle Salazar (University of Trento, Italy)

Coping with Nostalgia from Ancient Tragedy to Netflix: Euripides’ Alcestis and Ricky Gervais’ After Life

 

3.00 PM – 4.00 PM:  BREAK

 

4.00 PM – 6.30 PM: Session II

 

Chair: to be confirmed

 

Layla Ferrández Melero (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain)

“Instinct, not sentiment, brings me home”: The Big House as a Lieu de Mémoire

 

Assil Ghariri (Tahri Mohamed University, Bechar, Algeria)

Memory Vs Imagination in Kazuo Ishiguro’s Fiction

 

Lina Katsorchi (University of Athens, Greece)

“The more I observe, the more feelings become available to me”: Posthuman Affect and Creative Memory in Kazuo Ishiguro’s Klara and the Sun

 

Sheetal Kumari (Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India)

Unheard Emotions of Body: Contextualizing Affect and Trauma in Tracey Hoffmann’s Valley of Chaya

 

Artemis Papailia (Democritus University of Thrace, Greece)

Love, Loss, and Resilience in Children's Picturebooks: An Affective Exploration

 

6.30 PM – 7.30 PM:  BREAK

 

7.30 PM – 10.00 PM: Session III

 

Chair: to be confirmed

 

Christiane Tarantino (Toronto Metropolitan University, USA)

Remembering Home: The Making of Collective Cultural Memory in Gianna Patriarca’s Poetry

 

Robin Throne (University of the Cumberlands, USA)

Memory and Resilience among Finnmark Sámi Women: A Spatiotemporal Critical Review

 

Jo Ann Oravec (University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, USA)

Digital and Physical Hoarding: Implications for Memory and Culture

 

Andreia Vicente da Silva (State University of Western Paraná, Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) and Sarah Wagner (George Washington University, USA)

Ritualizing and Memorializing Unjust Death: The Affective Force of COVID Loss in Brazil and the United States

 

Thomas Reiner (Troy University in Troy, USA)

This is Your Brain on Dualism

 

 

FRIDAY, 28 April 2023

 

12.00 AM – 3.00 PM: Session IV

 

Chair: to be confirmed

 

Agata Sowińska (University of Silesia, Poland)

“The man in whom the black bile grows has a bitter heart and is always sad”: Dealing with Emotions According to the Medical Writings of Hildegard of Bingen

 

Yi-Ching Teng (National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan)

Mirrors and Affects in Oscar Wilde

 

Kevin Martens Wong (Independent Researcher, Singapore)

Pra Igrih Tudu sa Korsang Animu: Encoding Positive Affect and Psychoemotional Wellness into the English Translation of the First-Ever Anthology of Poetry in the Critically Endangered Kristang Language Anywhere in the World

 

Laura Gimeno-Pahissa (Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Spain)

“His architectural workshop and utensils; the pressed flowers from his wedding day": Memories, Affect and Emotions through Everyday Objects in Contemporary Second World War Fiction

 

Andrea Sanz Zarandona (University of Barcelona, Spain)

Affect, Illness, Oblivion and Armed Conflict in Uxue Alberdi's Jenisjoplin (2017) Novel

 

Elharraki Badia

Affective Turn in the Discourse Studies: Moroccan Women Discourse

  

3.00 PM – 4.00 PM:  BREAK

 

4.00 PM – 6.30 PM: Session V

 

Chair: to be confirmed

 

Siddhard Pandey (The Käte Hamburger Research Centre “Global Dis:Connect”, LMU, Germany)

“Moved” by Mountains: The Aesthetics of Remembrance and Relatability in the Making of India’s Erstwhile Summer Capital, Shimla

 

Aleksandra PodleÅ› (Jagiellonian University, Poland)

False Memories in Eyewitness Testimony

 

Ed Armitage (University of Sheffield, UK)

The Nature of Worry(ing)

 

Ronald Alvares (Complutense University of Madrid, Spain)

The Role of Emotions and Body Movement as Configuration of Identity

 

Weronika Piróg (University of Gdansk, Poland)

The Post-Secular Dimension of Affect: Spinoza and Nancy

 

6.30 PM – 7.30 PM:  BREAK

 

7.30 PM – 10.00 PM: Session VI

 

Chair: to be confirmed

 

Ieuan Perkins (University of California, Berkeley, USA)

The Affective Intellectual: Reimagining Rational-Critical Debate in the Public Sphere

 

Eleni Sideri (University of Macedonia, Greece)

Memories and Affects on the Beach: Filming Precarious Lives, Relations and Emotions

 

Jun Lu (York University, Canada)

Staging Affect: Difficult Knowledge in Dance Drama Deep in Memory

 

Katryn Fuller (Florida State University, USA)

Challenging Biases through Art and the Affective Turn

 

Kendall Grady (University of California, Santa Cruz, USA)

Re-Membering Love: Artifact, Affect, Affection

 

 

10.00 PM:  Conference Closing

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