平特五不中

The International Conference on Narrative will be held at 平特五不中 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada from April 18 鈥� 22, 2018.

Professor Lindsay Holmgren invites the Desautels Community to attend the Panels and Talks hosted at the Desautels Faculty of Management.

Please note that the plenary engagements are closed to the public due to limited seating in Moyse Hall.

1. Teaching the Loose Baggy Monster

Location: 422
Moderator: Hilary Schor, University of Southern California

Presentations:

• Serials and Plot Structures: Teaching in the Rare Books Room
  Michael Gorra, Smith College
• Dealing with the Firm of Charles Dickens: Whole and in Parts
  Hilary Schor, University of South California
• Weak Ties, Minor Characters
  Paul Saint-Amour, University of Pennsylvania

2. Narratology as Method

Location: 423
Moderator: Martin Kreiswirth, 平特五不中

Presentations:

• The Critique Again Common Versions of Narratology and Why it Does Not Seem to Have Any Effect
  Greger Andersson, Orebro University Sweden
• Bruno Latour as a Romancier and Narrator: Rethinking the Value of Narrative With the Actor-Network-Theory
  Ann-Marie Riesner, University of Giessen
• The Limits of Postcolonial Narratology
  Luc Herman, University of Antwerp
• Aristotelian and/or Nietzschean Narratology
  Antonino Sorci, Sorbonne Nouvelle鈥揚aris

3. War

Location: 178
Moderator: Jakob Lothe, University of Oslo

Presentations:

• Seeds of Destruction: Narrating Nazis and Fascist Sympathizers in Pre-World War II British Texts and Their Relationship to Later Holocaust Texts
  David Young, Duquesne University
• The Ethics of Narrative Beginnings: Leni Riefenstahl鈥檚 Triumph of the Will and Olympia
  Jakob Lothe, University of Oslo
• Fighting France: From Dunkerque to Belfort
  Samantha Solomon, Washington State University
• Aerial Vision and the Cinematic Construction of Modern Subjectivities
  Ruth Johnston, Pace University

4. Roundtable: Philosophies of Narrative

Location: 179
Moderator: Hanna Meretoja, University of Turku

Presentations:

• Ontological, Epistemological, Ethical, and Aesthetic Assumptions in Narrative Studies
  Hanna Meretoja, University of Turku
• The Philosophical Roots of Narratology: A Defense of Structuralism
  Andreea Deciu Ritivoi, Carnegie Mellon University
• Poststructuralism, Narrative, and the Ethical Turn
  Colin Davis, University of London
• Singularity, Sensitivity, and Sense-Making
  Jens Brockmeier, American University of Paris

5. Real World Communication

Location: 310
Moderator: Luke K. Kwong, Nanyang Technological University

Presentations:

• I鈥檓 Not a Museum: Narratives of Activism and Ageism
  Jayme Tauzer, Central European University
• Synontological Communicative Acts as Atypical Rhetoric
  Rhona Trauvitch, Florida International University
• Assessing the Preventability of an Accident in Conversational Storytelling
  Luke K. Kwong, Nanyang Technological University

6. Graphics, Comics, Cognition

Location: 340
Moderator: Claudine G茅linas-Faucher, 平特五不中

Presentations:

• Characters 鈥淚n-Between鈥�: The Sleeper Agent as Hybrid Character
  Vanessa Ossa, University of Tubingen
• Inconsistent Visual Representation in Comics: The Case of Brecht Even鈥檚 Panther and its Unconventional Characterization
  Lauranne Poharec, Memorial University
• Narrating to Oneself and to Another: Within and between the Pieces of Chris Ware鈥檚 Building Stories
  Hannah Rosefield, Harvard University

7. Genre/Metanarrative

Location: 360
Moderator: Nick Bollinger, The Ohio State University

Presentations:

• A Comforting Sense of the Ridiculous: Narrating the Parodic Antihero in Peter Fleming鈥檚 Brazilian Adventure
  Oliver Buckton, Florida Atlantic University
• Fantasy, Metafiction, and Plagiarism: Literary Territories in Donald Bartheleme鈥檚 Snow White and Catherynne Valente鈥檚 Six-Gun Snow White
  Victoria Dezwaan, Trent University
• Reading Conrad鈥檚 Nostromo as a Nostalgic Metafiction
  Hanji Lee, University of Western Ontario

8. Adapting the Self Through Personal Narratives

Location: 210
Moderator: Aaron Ngozi Oforlea, Washington State University

Presentations:

• The Case for Narrative Medicine with the Ideological State Apparatus Healthcare System
  Lori Douglas, Texas A & M University
• The Ruins of Detroit: Reading Sickness in David Small鈥檚 Stitches: A Memoir
  Preeti Singh, The Ohio State University
• Reevaluating the Efficacy of Chick-Lit: An Examination of Author-Reader Dynamics in Medical Narrative of Disability
  Alison Monaghan, The Ohio State University
• Virtual Labyrinths: Nancy K. Miller and Susan Gubar鈥檚 Cancer Online Narratives
  Rosal铆a Baena, University of Navarra

9. Sexuality and Narrative Beyond Structure

Location: 245
Moderator: Chiara Pelligrini, Newcastle University

Presentations:

• Queer Narrative Form and Second-Person Address
  Tyler Bradway, SUNY
• Tellings and Times of Marriage in Mrs. Dalloway
  Brooke Clarke, Rice University
• Narration as Orientation in James and Hollinghurst
  Ryan Fong, Kalamazoo College
• Narrosis
  Judith Roof, Rice University

10. Video Games

Location: 410
Moderator: Jan-No毛l Thon, University of Nottingham

Presentations:

• Playing for the Plot? Narrative Complexity in Independent Video Game
  Jan-No毛l Thon, University of Nottingham
• Revisiting Immersion in Digital Fiction: Complexity, Hybridity, Fluidity
  Astrid Ensslin, University of Alberta
• A transmedial approach to maximalist narratives in Video Games
  Anna Douglass, University of New South Wales
• It鈥檚 All on You: Implicative Storytelling in Digital Narratives
  Tony Magagna, Millikin University