2015 Conference Programme

Friday, October 30th  

Fleck Dance Theatre:
Location: 3rd Floor, 207 Queen’s Quay West

Concurrent Sessions:
Location: Harbourfront Centre Main Building, 235 Queen’s Quay West.

Session Rooms: 1) Studio Theatre; 2) Lakeside Terrace; 3) Miss Lou’s Room; 4) Loft 2; 5) Loft 1
(PDF Map Download)

8:00 – 9:00

8am-9am Registration and coffee:

Fleck Dance Theatre:
Location: 3rd Floor, 207 Queen’s Quay West

 

9:00 – 10:30

Fleck Dance Theatre:
Location: 3rd Floor, 207 Queen’s Quay West

 

10:45  – 12:15

 

  1. Jewish Identity:
    1) Kristin Hissong; 2) Grant Peters; 3) Alexander Shvartz
    Session Room: Loft 2
     
  2. Perspectives: Turkey
    1) Osman Ercan; 2) Lucie Drechselova; 3) Özge Sezer
    Session Room: Loft 1
     
  3. War:
    1) Jennifer Boum Make; 2) Priya Dixit; 3) Bree Akesson
    Session Room: Miss Lou’s Room
     
  4. Nationhood, Colonialism, Transnationalism:
    1) Anand Steven; 2) Shazia Nasir; 3) Michael Shirzadian
    Session Room: Studio Theatre

12:15 – 1:30

LUNCH

Location: LAKESIDE TERRACE

1:30 – 3:00

 

  1. Statelessness:
    1) Lesley Higgins; 2) Marie-Christine Leps; 3) Victor Li
    Session Room: Studio Theatre
     
  2. North American Literature:
    1) Chris McIntyre; 2) Mamoun Alzoubi; 3) Katherine Shwetz
    Session Room: Miss Lou’s Room
     
  3. Caribbean Literature:
    1) Michelene Adams; 2) Ronald Cummings; 3) Delia Steverson
    Session Room: Loft 1
     
  4. Foundings and Citizenship:
    1) Catherine Frost; 2) Carlos Figueroa; 3) Kristen Lavelle
    Session Room: Loft 2

3:15 – 4:45
(or longer)

 

  1. Interruptive Practices Within Settler Colonial Memory Formations (3:15pm – 5:15pm)
    1) Lisa Taylor; 2) Adam Barker; 3) Emma Battell Lowman; 4) Karl Hardy; 5) Cameron Greensmith;
    Session Room: Studio Theatre
     
  2. Turkish Diaspora:
    1) Leigh Saris; 2) Gül Çaliskan; 3) Mustafa Cakmak
    Session Room: Loft 2
     
  3. Performing Citizenship and Identification:
    1) Stephanie Latella; 2) Adina Madularea 3) Kim Hong Nguyen; 4) Gerald Voorhees
    Session Room: Loft 1

Saturday, October 31st  

Concurrent Sessions:
Location: Habourfront Centre Main Building , 235 Queen’s Quay West.

Session Rooms: 1) Studio Theatre; 2) Lakeside Terrace; 3) Miss Lou’s Room; 4) Loft 2; 5) Loft 1 
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8:00 – 9:00

 

Registration, Coffee:
Location: Lakeside Terrace

9:00 – 10:30

 

  1. Performing Citizenship, Ethnic Diaspora, Third-world Consumerism:
    1) Laura Fasick; 2) Nick Garside; 3) Sonja Boon
    Session Room: Studio Theatre
     
  2. Africa and Nationalism:
    1) John Trenton; 2) Navneet Kumar; 3) Jessie Forsyth
    Session Room: Loft 2
     
  3. Canada: Memorialization:
    1) Gregory Klages; 2) Johanna Lewis; 3) Cristina Ivanovici
    Session Room: Miss Lou’s Room
     
  4. Transnational Citizenship:
    1) Alexandra Liebich; 2) Demet Islambay; 3) Banu Cingoz Ulu; 4) Nives Mazur Kumric
    Session Room: Loft 1

10:30 – 12:00

 

  1. Religious Nationalism:
    1) Tal Liron; 2) Louise Harrington; 3) Yael Shenker
    Session Room: Studio Theatre
     
  2. Museums and Memory:
    1) Christine Moreland; 2) Cynthia Hawkins;
    Session Room: Miss Lou’s Room
     
  3. Ismaili Culture and Transnationalism:
    1) Sharmina Mawani; 2) Rameez Abbas
    Session Room: Loft 1
     
  4. Canada / USA: Border Studies:
    1) Sharlee Cranston-Reimer; 2) Maxine Allison Vande Vaarst
    Session Room: Loft 2

12:00 – 1:00

LUNCH

 

1:00 – 2:30

 

  1. Egypt: Perspectives:
    1) Carmen Gitre; 2) Sarah Dwider; 3) Shana Minkin
    Session Room: Studio Theatre
     
  2. Immigration:
    1) Liza Williams; 2) Connie Kendall Theado; 3) Maria Granic-White
    Session Room: Loft 2
     
  3. Statelessness/Diaspora:
    1) Haruki Eda; 2) Sinkwan Cheng
    Session Room: Loft 1
     
  4. Britain: Perspectives:
    1) Amy Klemm; 2) Ruth Oldman
    Session Room: Miss Lou’s Room

2:45 – 4:15

 

  1. Identity:
    1) Philip Mosley; 2) Lana Wylie; 3) Natalee Caple
    Session Room: Studio Theatre​
     
  2. Performing Social and Political Change:
    1) Ilana Szobel; 2)  Dhruba J. Neupane; 3) Gabrielle Moser: 
    Session Room: Loft 2
     
  3. Politics, Globalization, and Citizenship:
    1) Jennifer Long; 2)  Derya Gür-Seker; 3)  Anke Patzelt
    Session Room: Loft 

4:15 - 4:45

Fleck Dance Theatre:
Location:
3rd Floor, 207 Queen’s Quay West

30 Minute Break

 

4:45 – 6:45

Fleck Dance Theatre:
Location:
3rd Floor, 207 Queen’s Quay West

Plenary Panel:
Nationalism in a Contemporary World

Azar Gat
Thomas Eriksen
Aviel Roshwald

 

6:45 – 8:00pm

Reception at Pearl Harbourfront

 

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