InMind Support

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THURSDAY, 23 February 2023

 

 

12.00 PM – 3.00 PM: Session I

 

Chair: Wojciech Owczarski (University of Gdansk, Poland)

 

Camilo Villanueva (Nagoya University of Foreign Studies, Japan;  Murray State University, USA)

Explorations of Postmemory in the Fiction of Abe Kōbō

 

Christina Howes (Autonomous University of Barcelona; International University of Catalunya, Spain)

“All Hell Let Loose on the Post-War Homefront”: Postmemorial Engagement of Returning Combatants of World War II

 

Iordache Alexandru (Valahia University in Târgoviște, Romania)

Anti-Jewish Legionnaire Pogrom: Postmemory and Trauma

 

Bushra Juhi Jani (Al-Nahrain University, Iraq)

Postmemory and Exile: Samir Naqqash’s Life and Work and the Culture of an Ancient Iraqi Jewish Minority

 

Katalin Szlukovényi (Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary)

Postmemory Twice: Poetic and Narrative Transformation in George Szirtes’s Biographies of His Mother

 

Weronika Ciałowicz (Pedagogical University of Krakow, Poland)

Postmemory in Rejwach by Mikołaj Grynberg

 

3.00 PM – 4.00 PM: BREAK

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4.00 PM – 6.30 PM: Session II

 

Chair: to be confirmed

 

Artemis Papailia (Democritus University of Thrace, Greece)

The Depiction of Postmemory in Holocaust Graphic Novel Maus by Art Spiegelman

 

Gangothri T S (The English and Foreign Languages University, Hyderabad, India)

Historicizing Memory and Refugeehood: A Study of Vietnam Refugee Crisis in the Select Graphic Memoirs

 

Pavlina Radia (Nipissing University, Canada)

Reframing Memorialization: Postmemory’s Alternative Topographies in Shalom Auslander’s Hope: A Tragedy and Alissa Torres’s The American Widow 

 

Jennifer Estévez Yanes (University of La Laguna, Spain)

"Connective Histories" from Elsewhere: Postmemory Generation in David Chariandy's Soucouyant

 

Gianna Brahović (University of Split, Croatia)

Postmemory in Science Fiction: Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451

 

6.30 PM – 7.30 PM: BREAK

 

 

7.30 PM – 10.00 PM: Session III

 

Chair: to be confirmed

 

Maya Gal (University of British Columbia, Canada)

Questioning the Role of Postmemory and Physical Artifacts in Holocaust Remembrance

 

Josalyn Isbell (Independent Scholar, USA)

Selling Semper-Fi: How the Commoditized Military Experience Distorts Individual and Collective Memory

 

Vivienne Tailor (Independent Scholar, USA)

Silenced Witnesses Who are Unable to Testify: Yu Hua’s The Past and the Punishments and Borges’ The Garden of Forking Paths

 

Raphaela  Pavlakos (McMaster University, Canada)

Critical Dispositioning and Postmemory: “Reading” the Credit River as an Alternative Non-Textual Archive

 

Christopher Hubbard (Independent Scholar, USA)

Postmemory’s Function in Speculative Design: An Interrelational Perspective

 

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FRIDAY, 24 February 2023

 

12.00 PM – 3.00 PM: Session IV:

 

Chair: to be confirmed

 

Elizabeth Kontz Gabriele (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China)

Story vs. Narrative in Communicating the Enormity and Reality of the Rwandan Genocide: A Comparative Analysis of Postmemory in Our Lady of the Nile and Little Red Car at the Gusaba

 

Shubhra Bajaj (IKG Punjab Technical University in Punjab, India)

Examining the Inheritance of Trauma and Identity in the Context of Caste in India

 

Pavithra E (Vellore Institute of Technology, Tamilnadu, India)

Postmemory in Tinai Society

 

Elena Ogliari (University of Eastern Piedmont, Italy)

Dialogic Memories to Promote Mutual Understanding in Joseph O’Connor’s Redemption Falls and Colum McCann’s TransAtlantic

 

Sruthy S (Independent Researcher, India)

Memory, Post-Memory and Prosthetic Memory of Indian Independence: An Analysis Through the Movie Viceroy’s House

 

Sowmiya Rajmohan (Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India)

"We are well aware of all your terror acts against us": Anitha Pandiyan the Post-Generation

 

3.00 PM – 4.00 PM: BREAK

 

 

4.00 PM – 6.30 PM: Session V

 

Chair: to be confirmed

 

Maria G. Moschou (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece)

Exhibition Design and Postmemory in Greece: Reflections on the “Asia Minor Hellenism: Heyday-Catastrophe-Displacement-Rebirth” Exhibition at the Benaki Museum (2022-2023)

 

Madeleine Bazil (University of Cape Town, South Africa)

Family, Archive, and the Posttraumatic Imaginary: An Analysis of the Role of Archival Material in the Personal Documentaries Stories We Tell, Imam and I, and Grandpa Ernest Speaks

 

Frederico Dinis (CEIS20 – Centre for 20th Century Interdisciplinary Studies of the University of Coimbra, Portugal)

Intermediate Forms of Postmemory Representation and the Construction of Re-Significations in Audio-Visual Performances

 

Malwina Lirka (Adam Mickiewicz University, Poland)

Queer Post-Memory Artistic Practices of Central and Eastern Europe on the Example of Karol Radziewski’s Queer Archive Institute

 

Sonali Sahoo (Centre of Language Studies, IPP Savani University, Dhamdod, India)

Debunking Superstition Through Installation Art: Memory as an Enabler

 

6.30 PM – 7.30 PM: BREAK

 

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7.30 PM – 10.00 PM: Session VI

 

Chair: to be confirmed

 

Mohammed Agzar (Ibn Zohr University, Morocco)

From Caliphs to Sultans: Islam, the State, and Political Utopia

 

Laura Senio Blair (Southwestern University, USA)

Unlocking the Door to Shadow and Substance: Nona Fernández’s La Dimensión Desconocida

 

Laura Blázquez Cruz  (University of Jaén, Spain)

Postmemory Through Spatial Setting and Mourning in They (1904) by Rudyard Kipling

 

Ewa Promińska (Pomeranian Academy in Slupsk, Poland)

Social Non-Acceptance in Olga Slavnikova's Novel The Light Head

 

Agnieszka Jagła (University of Lodz, Poland)

“Everything is imprinted for ever with what it once was”: (Re)Membering the World in The Stone Gods by Jeanette Winterson

 

10.00 PM – Conference Closing

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