The conference is on March 12, 2005 in the Titan Student Union (map). The conference begins at 8:00 AM. For those attendance without a CSUF parking permit, parking is not enforced on the weekends so you do not need to worry about day passes.
Schedule:
8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Welcome Breakfast -- Gabrieleno
Session 1 -- 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Interpreting Identity: Authentic, Inauthentic, and the Undefinable Self -- Gabrieleno
Panel chair: Dr. Chris Ruiz-Velasco
"Manipulating, Deconstructing, and Exposing the Limitations: Language, Body, and Subjectivity in Jeanette Winterson's Written on the Body"
Sana Sayed -- California State University of Fullerton
"'Unsubstantial Trade': Artistic Self-Reliance in Emily Dickinson's 'The Spider holds a Silver Ball...', 'The Spider as an Artist...' and 'A Spider sewed at Night...'"
Jennifer Kehret Liddell -- California State University of Fullerton
"'One center, one diamond, one woman' : Deconstructing Dasein in Mrs. Dalloway"
Sacha Moore -- California State University of Fullerton
Creative Writing I -- Ontiveros A
Panel Chair: Christina Grunkemeyer
"Drive"
Jason Taylor California State University of Fullerton alumni
"The King of China"
Erick Wong California State University of Fullerton alumni
Externalizing the Landscape of the Self -- Ontiveros B
Panel Chair: Kim Burrows
"Pieces of Keats:
Keats' Presence in Dan Simmons' Hyperion Cantos"
Susan Johnson -- California State University of Fullerton
"'For Ireland. For Martyrdom. For Feck-All' : Land, History, and Literature in Edna O'Brien's House of Splendid Isolation"
Kimberly Volmer --California State University of Fullerton
Gender, Identity, and the Sexual Being -- Ontiveros C
Panel Chair: Dr. Ellen Caldwell
"The Virgin/Whore and the Other in William Carlos William's Paterson: Exploring the Unnamed Women"
Amber Montez -- California State University of Fullerton
"'Broken and Frayed and Soiled': The Interplay Between Self and Social Emasculation in William Faulkner's Absalom, Absalom!"
Chava Roth -- McDaniel College in Westminster Maryland
"Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels: A Culture of Sexual Anxiety"
Sarah R. Webster - California State University of Fullerton
Session 2 - 10:15 - 11:45
Post-Colonialism -- Ontiveros A
Panel chair: Dr. Joanne Gass
"White Inside: A Fanonian View of William Blake's "Little Black Boy" and The Satanic Verses' Saladin Chamcha"
Ashwini Shridhar -- Austin College Texas
"Women in Conrad and Achebe: Unable to Walk the Walk or Talk the Talk"
Joanna Kourtidis -- University of St. Francis in Joliet Illinois
"Johnson's Narrator and Larsen's Helga as Epic and Tragic Heroes"
Belva Leffel -- California State University of Fullerton
Poetry I -- Ontiveros B
Panel Chair: Sacha Moore
"Sunday Poets," "New Shoes," and "Black Girl I"
Theri' Alyce Pickens - Princeton University
"Rain Came" "Have You Read Tolstoy?" "Blanks"
Albert Wolfe
"Anchor," "Conversations with a Drum, villanelle," "The One Out Back," "Church," "Burma 1886"
Brandi Saenz -- California State University of Fullerton
Moving Beyond Shakespeare: Renaissance Literature -- Ontiveros C
Panel Chair: Dr. Kay Stanton
"Empty Calories and Spiritual Nourishment: Morality, Food, and Cannibalism in Ben Jonson’s Volpone"
Christina Grunkemeyer -- California State University of Fullerton
"Marlowe's Mutable Play, The Jew of Malta"
Jennifer Basye -- Georgia State University
"'Seek not to know me': Shakespeare's and Spenser's Versions of Adonis"
Ashley R. Bergeron
Lunch 12-1:15
Keynote speaker: Dr. David Sandner
"Theorizing the Fantastic: On Editing Fantastic Literature: A Critical Reader and the Six Stages of Fantasy Criticism"
Session 3 1:30 - 3:00
Gazing at Otherness -- Ontiveros A
Panel Chair: Danna Voth
"Egon Schiele's Early Self-Portraits: Challenging the Viewer/Viewed Hierarchy"
Andrea Bell
"The Confluence of the Subject and Object: Derrida the Film and Derrida the Man in the Gaze of Lacan"
Thomas LeCarner
Victorian Literature -- Ontiveros B
Panel Chair: Amy Dickinson
"Tennyson's Ulysses as Walter Pater's Aesthete"
Tara McDonald Johnson -- University of Alabama
"Bertha as the Post-Lingual Heroine (and not just an ethereal symbol)"
Ashley Carlson -- University of New Mexico
"From Bud to Blossom: Floral Symbolism in Virginia Woolf's Mrs. Dalloway"
Stacey Chase -- Claremont Graduate University
Creative Writing II - Ontiveros C
Panel Chair: Donna Thune
"In Line with Another and the Next"
Travis Baker
"A Few Buck's Short" & "Albert's Shoes"
David R. DiSarro -- Southern Connecticut State University
Session 4 3:15 - 4:45
Post-Modernism - Ontiveros A
Panel Chair: Susan Johnson
"Jessica Lynch: Simulacrum"
Stephen Gallagher
"Including Gender in Diasporic and Postcolonial Interrogtions of Home in Angelina Weld Grimké's Rachel and Tsitsi Dangarembga's She No Longer Weeps"
Danna Voth -- California State University of Fullerton
Poetry II -- Ontiveros C
Panel Chair: Aimee Piper
"the meaning of life," "shall we?", "natural law" "moving day" "final trimester"
Yesod-Fredrick Douglas Knowles -- Southern Connecticut State University
"Through Waking" "Ganymeade" "Concrete Trees" "(a kiss)"
Donald Snider
"Marfa, Texas" "'Your voice is still powerful' A Poem for Maya Angelou" "I have never seen California" "Brownie Vision"
Carl Antonowicz -- Austin College
