{"id":8751,"date":"2018-05-23T15:02:19","date_gmt":"2018-05-23T14:02:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/?p=8751"},"modified":"2018-05-23T15:02:19","modified_gmt":"2018-05-23T14:02:19","slug":"skepsi-conference-wandering-and-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/2018\/05\/23\/skepsi-conference-wandering-and-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Skepsi conference: ‘Wandering and Home’"},"content":{"rendered":"

Skepsi<\/a><\/em> will be holding its 11th annual disciplinary conference this week, under the theme ‘Wandering and Home’. The event will be held this Friday, 25 May 2018.<\/p>\n

Skepsi <\/i>is a peer-reviewed online journal produced within the School of European Culture and Languages<\/a> (SECL). It is run by our PhD\/MA candidates, with the support of established and early career academics, and commits to publishing the work of postgraduate students and emerging scholars.<\/p>\n

The full programme is below:<\/p>\n

9.30am – 10am: Registration in Grimond Foyer<\/p>\n

10am – 10.05am: Welcome<\/p>\n

10.05 – 11.05am:\u00a0Panel I: Wandering and Migration (Chair: Aina)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Dr Sigrid Newman (Universit\u00e4t zu K\u00f6ln): \u2018Strangers in a Strange Land\u2019?: Literary representations of loss, exile and home<\/p>\n

Dr Alexandra Sattler (University of Birmingham): Wandering and Home in Libu\u0161e Mon\u00edkov\u00e1\u2019s writing<\/p>\n

11.05am – 11.25am: Coffee break<\/p>\n

11.25am – 12.25pm Panel II: On Urban Wandering (Chair: Muradije)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ann Kinzer (University of Kent): Tracing the origins of fl\u00e2nerie<\/p>\n

Domonique Davies (University of Kent): Are We There Yet? The Gradual Abstraction of Wandering in Fisher\u2019s City, Dorn\u2019s Gunslinger, and Ashbery\u2019s Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror<\/p>\n

12.25pm – 1.15pm: Lunch<\/p>\n

1.15pm – 2.45pm Panel III: Postmodern Wandering (Chair: Harriet)<\/strong><\/p>\n

John Runde (University of Royal Holloway): Mapping Displacement and the Loss-of-Home in Charlotte Salomon\u2019s Life? or Theatre?: Body-Postures, Material Objects, Inscriptions of Art and the Space of \u201cIn-between-ness\u201d<\/p>\n

Matthew Gibson (University of Kent): Robinson \u00e0 Paris? Or wandering \u2018blind\u2019 in the C\u00e9linian banlieue<\/p>\n

Richard Marklew (Freie Universit\u00e4t Berlin): Wandering – When it\u2019s at Home: Samuel Beckett\u2019s Mercier and Camier and the Phenomenology of Wandering.<\/p>\n

2.45pm – 3.05pm: Coffee break<\/p>\n

3.05pm – 4.05pm:\u00a0Panel IV: Strangers at Home (Chair: Silvia)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Muradije Kijak (University of Kent): Margins, Villas, and Gecekondu: C\u00e9sar Aira, Latife Tekin, and the Urban Peripheries of Istanbul and Buenos Aires<\/p>\n

Aina Marti (University of Kent): Wandering and the Male Crisis of Domesticity in En m\u00e9nage (1882) and Traumnovelle (1926)<\/p>\n

4.05pm – 4.25pm: Coffee break<\/p>\n

4.25pm – 5.10pm:\u00a0Keynote Lecture (Chair: Ann)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Professor Rachel Bowlby (UCL\/Princeton): Not at home \u2014 Some Wandering Subjects in Austen, Perec and Elsewhere<\/p>\n

Wine Reception (followed by dinner in town).<\/p>\n

This conference is free and open to all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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