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2017년 미국학연구소 주관 국제학술대회

주제 The Task of Ecocriticism in the age of American Empire
기간 2017. 8. 25 - 26
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* 일시: 2017년 8월 25 - 26일 (금-토) 


* 장소: 서울대학교 인문대학 14동 203호 


* 주최: 서울대학교 미국학연구소


 


8월 25일 (금)


Welcome Address 1  Chan Wook Park (Provost for Academic Affairs and Education, Seoul National University)


Welcome Address 2   Moonsu Shin (Former Director of American Studies Institute, Seoul National University)


Keynote 1 "Representing Nuclear Pacific in Craig Santo Perez’s and Kathy Jetnil-Kijiner’s Poetry" 


                      (Hsinya Huang, National Sun Yat-sen University)


Session 1  "Environmental Privilege and Eco-governmentality" 


1. "Missing Mountains and Other Tricks: Environmental Privilege in the Age of Climate Change" 


    (Lisa Sun-Hee Park, University of California, Santa Barbara)


2. "Twilight Islands and Eco-governmentality: Re-writing a History of the World through the Islands that Exist in the Shadows"


    (Karen Salt, Nottingham University)


3. "‘A Vast and Terrible Drama’: American Naturalism and Environmental Aesthetics in the Age of Empire"


     (Andrew Hebard, Miami University at Ohio


 


 


 


* 8월 26일 (토)


Session 1 "The Political Eco-scape of America"


1. "There is No South China Sea: Turning toward a Non-Human Epistemology in the Anthropocene"


    (Kwai Cheung Lo, Hong Kong Baptist University)


2. "Ecological Metaphors of the Political: Reconsidering the Imagery of Ship and Island in Political Theory"


    (Nobutaka Otobe, Ibaraki University)


3. "Plastic Visions: Toxicity and the Queer Material Entanglements of Karen Tei Yamashita’s Through the Arc of the Rainforest"


     (Claire Gullander, Brown University)


Keynote 2  "Thinking Ecology: The Example of Contemporary Cinema"


                       (Ackbar Abbas, University of California, Irvine)


Session 2 "Temporality, Spatiality, and Sociality in Ecological Imagination"


1. "‘Modernology’ in the Time of the Refugee: Temporary Housing from Kon Wajiro to post-Fukushima Japan"


    (Christophe Thouny, Kyushu University)


2. "On Climate Imaginary"


    (Taek-Gwang Lee, Kyung Hee University)


3. "Ecology without the USA"


    (Dongshin Yi, Seoul National University)


Closing Remarks  Woosung Kang (Director of American Studies Institute, Seoul National University)