III ‘In Conversation’ Series
We are pleased to announce that the “III In Conversation Series,” organized by the Reading Group of SAAS Young Scholars, is starting on September 26th and will occur weekly throughout October. The Series will host five international experts in the field of US studies, who will be discussing a range of topics including different genres, cultural paradigms and literary conventions.
Speakers
- Jim Cullen
Thursday, Sept. 26
Time: 18:30 (CEST), 10:30 (MST)
Text: “Realms of Kings: Springsteen and the American Dream” (1997) - Mark Bould
Friday, Oct. 4
Time: 17:00 (CEST), 09:00 (MST)
Text: “Cli-Fi” (2023) - Marc Arthur
Friday, Oct. 11
Time: TBA
Text: “Nostalgia and Chronicity: Two Temporalities in the Restaging of AIDS” (2021) - Tony M. Vinci
Friday, Oct. 18
Time: TBA
Text: “Posthuman Suffering, Posthuman Potentials: Trauma, Ethics, and Vulnerability” (2019) - Cheryl Lousley
Friday, Oct. 25
Time: 16:30 (CEST), 08:30 (MST)
Text: “Ecocriticism” (2020)
For more information on this edition’s speakers, dates, and registration, visit the webpage.
Please contact re*************@gm***.com for registration, so you can be emailed the link to sessions and the texts we are reading. Certificates of attendance will be provided.