SESSION I
9:30am-10:30am
MUSIC
The New Critical Edition of Il barbiere di Siviglia by Rossini and Ornamenting an Early Nineteenth-Century Opera
Fulton Recital Hall, Goodspeed Hall
LINGUISTICS
Colonization and the Expansion of European Languages: Winners and Losers
Social Science Research Building, Room 122
SOUTH ASIAN LANGUAGES & CIVILIZATIONS
“Pandering to the Vicious Tendencies” – Print, Censorship, and Forbidden Pleasure in Colonial India
Stuart Hall, Room 101
LINGUISTICS
Adventure in the Caucasus: Capturing and Creating Video Materials for Teaching about Georgia
Stuart Hall, Room 104
ROMANCE LANGUAGES & LITERATURES / CINEMA & MEDIA STUDIES
From Italian Small-Town Boy to International Star: Valentino’s Vicissitudes of Identity
Stuart Hall, Room 105
ART HISTORY
Colorful News: Japanese Woodblock "Newspaper Prints" in the Late 19th Century
Harper Memorial Library, Room 130
EAST ASIAN LANGUAGES & CIVILIZATIONS
Stuart Hall, Room 102
ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE
(REGISTRATION CLOSED)
Special Collections Research Center
NEAR EASTERN LANGUAGES & CIVILIZATIONS
The Caliph’s Favorite: New Light on Hasdai iben Shaprut of Cordova
Breasted Hall, Oriental Institute
KEYNOTE ADDRESS
11am-Noon
GERMANIC STUDIES / COMPARATIVE LITERATURE / SOCIAL THOUGHT
Who is Faust?
Mandel Hall, 1135 East 57th Street
SESSION II
2pm-3pm
HUMANITIES
The Humanities, Civic Knowledge, and Chicago’s South Side
Stuart Hall, Room 105
MUSIC
Taking Stock of Film Music
Film Studies Center, Cobb Hall, Room 307
EAST ASIAN LANGUAGES & CIVILIZATIONS
Bamboo Annals: The Earliest Histories of China
Stuart Hall, Room 104
NEAR EASTERN LANGUAGES & CIVILIZATIONS
Others and Brothers: Iraqi Jews, Arab Nationalism, Islam, and Gender, 1921-1951
Stuart Hall, Room 101
ART HISTORY
Olympian Art: (Inter)national Proposals for Munich ’72
Stuart Hall, Room 102
ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE / ART HISTORY
Teachable Moments: Race, Media, and Visual Culture
Harper Memorial Library, Room 130
CLASSICS
The Stoic Path to Happiness (or, An Ancient Philosophy on How to Live)
Social Science Research Building, Room 122
ORIENTAL INSTITUTE
A Mummy Comes to Life: Science and Art Resurrect an Ancient Egyptian Priestess
Breasted Hall, Oriental Institute
SMART MUSEUM OF ART
Guided tour of Heartland Exhibition
Gray Gallery, Smart Museum
SESSION III
3:30pm-4:30pm
MUSIC
Music Drama of the Holocaust – Performance and Lecture
Fulton Recital Hall, Goodspeed Hall
CINEMA & MEDIA STUDIES
Screening of Jour de FĂȘte
Film Studies Center, Cobb Hall, Room 307
LINGUISTICS / PSYCHOLOGY / ANTHROPOLOGY
What Goes Around…: Some Shtick from “Tricky Dick” and the Circulation of U.S. Presidential Image
Stuart Hall, Room 101
ROMANCE LANGUAGES & LITERATURES
The “New Jerusalem” in the Literature of the Counter-Reformation
Stuart Hall, Room 102
ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE
How to Read a Hard Poem
Social Science Research Building, Room 122
ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE / CREATIVE WRITING
The Art of Writing: Three Readings from the Committee on Creative Writing
Stuart Hall, Room 105
SLAVIC LANGUAGES & LITERATURES
The Fall of Communism (Twenty Years On)
Harper Memorial Library, Room 130
MUSIC
Mixing Musical Worlds for India’s Silver Screen
Stuart Hall, Room 104
NEAR EASTERN LANGUAGES & CIVILIZATIONS / ORIENTAL INSTITUTE
Recording Persian Antiquities in Crisis: The Persepolis Fortification Archive Project
Breasted Hall, Oriental Institute