Saturday, April, 9, 2016

UI Commons

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

 

Session 1:  9:00 – 10:30 am

 

Panel--Ecocriticism

Moderator: Jennifer Ladino

Location: Horizon Room

 

“There was often little time for anything else”: Reading at Deephaven and the Outdoors

   Eric Morel, University of Washington

 

Plotting Lines: Revision and the Nineteenth-Century Context in Thoreau's Land Surveys

   Jake McGinnis, University of Idaho

 

Fragments Shored Against Ruin: Towards a Fatalist Ecopoetics

   Cody Brown, University of Idaho

 

Panel-- Pedagogy

Moderator: Karen Thompson

Location: Crest Room

 

Borrowed Time: Student-generated reflection to reduce instructor comments   

   Jennifer Steere, University of Idaho

 

Silence is Golden: Using Wait Time Effectively in Classrooms & Conferences   

   Lorrae Fox, University of Idaho

 

Making Learning Last: Utilizing Metacognitive Strategies in Composition Classrooms

   Derek Reagan, University of Idaho

           

 

 

Keynote Address: 11:00 am– 12:00 pm

Everyday Extinctions: Narrative Temporality and Species Time

   Jon Hegglund, Washington State University

   Crest Room

 

 

 

Lunch: 12:00 – 1:00 pm

Conference presenters will have lunch provided.

   Aurora Room

 

   

   

Session 2: 1:00 – 2:30 pm

 

Panel-- Sexuality & Time

Moderator: Tara MacDonald

Location: Aurora Room

 

Male Homoerotic Desire in the 19th century American and Chinese novels

   Jinrong Lei, University of Idaho

 

Significance Without Sensuality: A Queer Response to Bethany Schneider’s “The Consummate Hermaphrodite”

   M Nikkel, University of Idaho

 

Reaper’s Cloth: (Trans)Gendered Ghosts in Truman Capote’s Other Voices, Other Rooms

   Austin VanKirk, Western Washington University

 

Queer Time and Becoming-Animal in Djuna Barnes' Nightwood   

   Jennifer Lodine-Chaffey, Washington State University

 

Panel-- Video Games

Moderator: Jodie Nicotra

Location: Crest Room

 

Loading. . .: Video Games, Temporality, and Story in Generated Worlds

    Jordan Clapper, University of Idaho

    Rachael Guenthner, University of Idaho

    Cody Brown, University of Idaho

 

 

Session 3:  3:00 – 4:30 pm

 

Panel-- Craft Talks

Moderator: Erin James

Location: Crest Room

 

The Crux of Time: Metamorphosis of Storied Matter within the Labyrinth

   Tara Howe, University of Idaho

 

Crossing Narrative Boundaries: Recuperative Storytelling in Graham Swift’s Waterland

   Isabelle Groenhof, University of Calgary

 

The Old and The Novel:  Capturing Time and History in a First Novel

   Caroline Hall, University of Idaho

 

What We Talk About When We Talk About Plot

   Joseph Perrault, University of Idaho

 

Panel-- Nonfiction

Moderator: Courtney Kersten

Location: Horizon Room

 

Temporal Bodies: Time, Memory, and Conception in Creative Nonfiction

   Rochelle Smith, University of Idaho

   Sarah VanGundy, University of Idaho

   Lauren Westerfield, University of Idaho

 

Panel-- Trauma

Moderator: Jake McGinnis

Location: Horizon Room

 

Cultural Adaptation through Time and Geography in World War II Internment Poetry

   Heather Hamilton McBride, Boise State University

 

“The Invisible Thread of Sound”:  Sound Imagery and Postwar Trauma in Mrs. Dalloway

   Shane Peterson, University of Washington

 

“Had It Ever Ended?”: Re-Thinking Time and Collecting Narratives in Going After Cacciato

   Zac Brewer, University of Calgary

 

The Evolution of Wealth and Agency in Jane Eyre

   Rachael Guenthner, University of Idaho