Symposium Schedule

English MA Graduate Symposium: Poetic Justice Schedule
Business Lounge 

Saturday, February 21, 2015

8:30AM-9:30AM                 Registration and Breakfast


9:30AM-11:00 AM              The Culture Games: Reframing Canons in Contemporary Spaces
                                                Chairperson: Christopher Hornyak

Panel Members: Nicholas Bellino, Angela Hontau, Christopher Hornyak

11:00AM-12:30PM             Black Like Me: Defining African American Literature
                                                Chairperson: Melanie Frances

Panel Members: Cara DiMeglio, Lindsay Rogers, Sarah Scholz

                                   
12:30PM-1:30PM                Lunch

1:30PM-2:30PM                   The Memoir and the Movement: Perspectives on Female Imprisonment in Orange is the New Black
                                                Chairperson: Courtney McLaughlin-Polidori

Panel Members: Cara MacNeil Courtney McLaughlin-Polidori

2:30PM-4:00PM                   Crouching Authors; Hidden Meanings: Literature of Dictatorship in the Latin American Diaspora
                                                Chairperson: Lindsay Rogers
                                                Panel Members: Kerry Fiallo, Lindsay Rogers, Katie Ryan

4:30PM-6:00PM                     "Writing and Publishing Journal Articles” (Bliss 235)
                                                Facilitated by Lisa Ortiz and Felicia Steele
                                               ***registration prior to symposium required