BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20250907T123845EDT-64017g5hHg@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20250907T163845Z DESCRIPTION:The International Conference on Narrative will be held at McGil l University in Montreal\, Quebec\, Canada from April 18 – 22\, 2018.\n\nP rofessor Lindsay Holmgren invites the Desautels Community to attend the Pa nels and Talks hosted at the Desautels Faculty of Management.\n\nPlease no te that the plenary engagements are closed to the public due to limited se ating in Moyse Hall.\n\n\n1. Teaching the Loose Baggy Monster\n\nLocation: 422\n Moderator: Hilary Schor\, University of Southern California\n\nPrese ntations:\n\n\n Serials and Plot Structures: Teaching in the Rare Books Roo m\n Michael Gorra\, Smith College\n Dealing with the Firm of Charles Dickens : Whole and in Parts\n Hilary Schor\, University of South California\n Weak Ties\, Minor Characters\n Paul Saint-Amour\, University of Pennsylvania\n\n \n\n2. Narratology as Method\n\nLocation: 423\n Moderator: Martin Kreiswirt h\, şÚÁĎÉç\n\nPresentations:\n\n\n The Critique Again Common Ver sions of Narratology and Why it Does Not Seem to Have Any Effect\n Greger A ndersson\, Orebro University Sweden\n Bruno Latour as a Romancier and Narra tor: Rethinking the Value of Narrative With the Actor-Network-Theory\n Ann- Marie Riesner\, University of Giessen\n The Limits of Postcolonial Narratol ogy\n Luc Herman\, University of Antwerp\n Aristotelian and/or Nietzschean N arratology\n Antonino Sorci\, Sorbonne Nouvelle–Paris\n\n\n\n3. War\n\nLoca tion: 178\n Moderator: Jakob Lothe\, University of Oslo\n\nPresentations:\n \n\n Seeds of Destruction: Narrating Nazis and Fascist Sympathizers in Pre- World War II British Texts and Their Relationship to Later Holocaust Texts \n David Young\, Duquesne University\n The Ethics of Narrative Beginnings: L eni Riefenstahl’s Triumph of the Will and Olympia\n Jakob Lothe\, Universit y of Oslo\n Fighting France: From Dunkerque to Belfort\n Samantha Solomon\, Washington State University\n Aerial Vision and the Cinematic Construction of Modern Subjectivities\n Ruth Johnston\, Pace University\n\n\n\n4. Roundt able: Philosophies of Narrative\n\nLocation: 179\n Moderator: Hanna Meretoj a\, University of Turku\n\nPresentations:\n\n\n Ontological\, Epistemologic al\, Ethical\, and Aesthetic Assumptions in Narrative Studies\n Hanna Meret oja\, University of Turku\n The Philosophical Roots of Narratology: A Defen se of Structuralism\n Andreea Deciu Ritivoi\, Carnegie Mellon University\n P oststructuralism\, Narrative\, and the Ethical Turn\n Colin Davis\, Univers ity of London\n Singularity\, Sensitivity\, and Sense-Making\n Jens Brockmei er\, American University of Paris\n\n\n\n5. Real World Communication\n\nLo cation: 310\n Moderator: Luke K. Kwong\, Nanyang Technological University\n \nPresentations:\n\n\n I’m Not a Museum: Narratives of Activism and Ageism \n Jayme Tauzer\, Central European University\n Synontological Communicative Acts as Atypical Rhetoric\n Rhona Trauvitch\, Florida International Univer sity\n Assessing the Preventability of an Accident in Conversational Storyt elling\n Luke K. Kwong\, Nanyang Technological University\n\n\n\n6. Graphic s\, Comics\, Cognition\n\nLocation: 340\n Moderator: Claudine GĂ©linas-Fauch er\, şÚÁĎÉç\n\nPresentations:\n\n\n Characters “In-Between”: The Sleeper Agent as Hybrid Character\n Vanessa Ossa\, University of Tubingen \n Inconsistent Visual Representation in Comics: The Case of Brecht Even’s Panther and its Unconventional Characterization\n Lauranne Poharec\, Memori al University\n Narrating to Oneself and to Another: Within and between the Pieces of Chris Ware’s Building Stories\n Hannah Rosefield\, Harvard Unive rsity\n\n\n\n7. Genre/Metanarrative\n\nLocation: 360\n Moderator: Nick Boll inger\, The Ohio State University\n\nPresentations:\n\n\n A Comforting Sens e of the Ridiculous: Narrating the Parodic Antihero in Peter Fleming’s Bra zilian Adventure\n Oliver Buckton\, Florida Atlantic University\n Fantasy\, Metafiction\, and Plagiarism: Literary Territories in Donald Bartheleme’s Snow White and Catherynne Valente’s Six-Gun Snow White\n Victoria Dezwaan\, Trent University\n Reading Conrad’s Nostromo as a Nostalgic Metafiction\n H anji Lee\, University of Western Ontario\n\n\n\n8. Adapting the Self Throu gh Personal Narratives\n\nLocation: 210\n Moderator: Aaron Ngozi Oforlea\, Washington State University\n\nPresentations:\n\n\n The Case for Narrative Medicine with the Ideological State Apparatus Healthcare System\n Lori Doug las\, Texas A & M University\n The Ruins of Detroit: Reading Sickness in Da vid Small’s Stitches: A Memoir\n Preeti Singh\, The Ohio State University\n Reevaluating the Efficacy of Chick-Lit: An Examination of Author-Reader Dy namics in Medical Narrative of Disability\n Alison Monaghan\, The Ohio Stat e University\n Virtual Labyrinths: Nancy K. Miller and Susan Gubar’s Cancer Online Narratives\n RosalĂ­a Baena\, University of Navarra\n\n\n\n9. Sexual ity and Narrative Beyond Structure\n\nLocation: 245\n Moderator: Chiara Pel ligrini\, Newcastle University\n\nPresentations:\n\n\n Queer Narrative Form and Second-Person Address\n Tyler Bradway\, SUNY\n Tellings and Times of Ma rriage in Mrs. Dalloway\n Brooke Clarke\, Rice University\n Narration as Ori entation in James and Hollinghurst\n Ryan Fong\, Kalamazoo College\n Narrosi s\n Judith Roof\, Rice University\n\n\n\n10. Video Games\n\nLocation: 410\n Moderator: Jan-NoĂ«l Thon\, University of Nottingham\n\nPresentations:\n\n \n Playing for the Plot? Narrative Complexity in Independent Video Game\n Ja n-NoĂ«l Thon\, University of Nottingham\n Revisiting Immersion in Digital Fi ction: Complexity\, Hybridity\, Fluidity\n Astrid Ensslin\, University of A lberta\n A transmedial approach to maximalist narratives in Video Games\n An na Douglass\, University of New South Wales\n It’s All on You: Implicative Storytelling in Digital Narratives\n Tony Magagna\, Millikin University\n\n DTSTART:20180421T194500Z DTEND:20180421T214500Z LOCATION:Bronfman Building\, CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H3A 1G5\, 1001 rue Sherbr ooke Ouest SUMMARY:International Conference on Narrative: April 21 - 3 URL:/desautels/channels/event/international-conference -narrative-april-21-3-286523 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR