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INSTITUTE OF LANGUAGES, CULTURES AND SOCIETIES School of Advanced Study • University of London On the Move and Moving On: (Re-)negotiations of Migration in Contemporary Literature and Film 13 January 2023 09:00-15:30 GMT In person only https://ilcs.sas.ac.uk/events/move-and-moving-re-negotiations-migration-contemporary-literature-and-film Organisers: Franziska Wolf<mailto:[log in to unmask]> (University of Oxford); Vivian Jochens<mailto:[log in to unmask]> (Institute of Languages, Cultures & Societies) Programme 9:00 - 9:15 – Arrival 9:15 - 9:30 – Welcome and Housekeeping 9:30 - 11:00 – Panel 1: Trauma Transmission and Home-Making Margaret Ravenscoft (Nottingham Trent University): Her-Making through Homemaking: Reading the Creative Counterpoint in ‘MATANGI / MAYA / M.I.A.’ Gina Cesto (University of Paris Nanterre): Rewriting the Windrush: Andrea Levy – Memory and Inheritance of a Caribbean Migrants’ Daughter Noreen Kane (University College Cork): Postcolonial Italian Women Writers Renegotiating a Sense of Collective Identity: An Analysis of Ubah Cristina Ali Farah’s ‘Little Mother’ (2007) and Igiaba Scego’s ‘Beyond Babylon’ (2008) through Western Trauma Theory and the Pan-African Philosophy of Ubuntu 11:00 - 11:15 – Break 11:15 - 12:45 – Panel 2: Nomadic Existences and Postmigrant Renegotiations Andreea Moise (University of Bucharest): “Yearning is Literal, is in the Guts”: Corporeal Homings and Uprooting Migrant Memory in Domnica Rădulescu’s ‘Exile is My Home’ Ann Catherine Hoag (University of Groningen): Rhizomatic Connections: Textual Migrations in Jhumpa Lahiri’s Fiction Lea Heim (European University Viadrina Frankfurt Oder): Appropriating the Bildungsroman: Social Criticism in Fatma Aydemir’s ‘Ellbogen’ (2017) and Deniz Ohde’s ‘Streulicht’ (2020) 12:45 - 14:00 – Lunch 14:00 – 15:00 – Keynote Dr Lizzie Stewart, Senior Lecturer in Modern Languages, Culture and Society at King’s College London 15:00 - 15:15 – Break 15:15 - 16:15 – Panel 3: Movement and Maritime Borders Arcana Albright (Albright College): Renegotiating Europe’s Migrant Crisis: Maylis de Kerangal’s ‘à ce stade de la nuit’ Elsa Gomis (Maison Française of Oxford): When the People behind the Scenes come to the Fore: Mediterranean Touristic Venues as Border Zones of Visual Clash 16:15 – 16:30 – Break 16.30 – 17.30 – Panel 4: Shelter and Hope Helle Marie Vatne (University of Agder): The Figure of the Child Refugee in Contemporary Literature – Passive Victim or Political Agent? Berfin Çiçek (Sabancı University): Statelessness, Taking Refuge, and Dispossession in Contemporary Iranian Cinema: An Eco-criticism of ‘Baran’, ‘A Time for Drunken Horses’, ‘Turtles Can Fly’ and ‘The Blackboard’ ________________________________ All are welcome to attend this free conference, which will be held in person only. Registration in advance is essential: https://ilcs.sas.ac.uk/events/move-and-moving-re-negotiations-migration-contemporary-literature-and-film All times are in GMT Institute of Languages, Cultures and Societies (formerly IMLR) School of Advanced Study | University of London Senate House | Malet Street | London WC1E 7HU | UK http://ilcs.sas.ac.uk | [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the GERMAN-STUDIES list, click the following link: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/WA-JISC.exe?SUBED1=GERMAN-STUDIES&A=1 This message was issued to members of www.jiscmail.ac.uk/GERMAN-STUDIES, a mailing list hosted by www.jiscmail.ac.uk, terms & conditions are available at https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/policyandsecurity/