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Monday | 26 May 2010
09:00-15:00 - ck185, UNIVERSITY OF REGINA, saskatchewan, canada
IAPL REGISTRATION - Book Exhibit | Information | Image Show | Café
mo GRAND BALLROOM, HOTEL SASKATCHEWAN, REGINA, CANADA
15:00-16:00
REFRESHMENTS
mo GRAND BALLROOM, HOTEL SASKATCHEWAN
16:00-16:15
Official Welcomes
Gary Boire (Vice-President [Academic], University of Regina, SK, CANADA)
Hugh J. Silverman (IAPL Executive Director and Program Coordinator)
Lynn Wells (Associate Vice-President [Academic], University of Regina, SK, CANADA
and IAPL 2010 Host Coordinator)
mo [rt-1] GRAND BALLROOM, HOTEL SASKATCHEWAN
16:15-18:30
Opening Round Table: The Politics of Cultural Dissidence/
Dissonance
Organized, Chaired, and Introduced by Lynn Wells (English, University of Regina, SK,
CANADA)
Power relations between cultures such as tokenism in the academic context, the
cultural function of literary utopias in relation to minority cultures, and the
proposition that cultures are open to the events of truth (contra Badiou) will be
discussed.
Joyce Green (Political Science, University of Regina, SK, CANADA)
Inclusion or Transformation? Indigenizing the Academy
Nicole Côté (French, University of Regina, SK, CANADA)
The Utopic Edge of Minority Literature
Garry Sherbert (English, University of Regina, SK, CANADA)
Evental Culture: Badiou, Derrida, and Cultural Autoimmunity
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