Schedule – FHIS-GRADUATE STUDENT SYMPOSIUM

Symposium Program

5th Annual FHIS Graduate Student Symposium

Friday, April 30th Online Conference

9:30 Virtual Coffee

Zoom Link:

* This link will be the same for the Opening Remarks, Lunch, Plenary Discussion, Closing Remarks and Informal Gathering *

Meeting ID: 617 7295 6404

Passcode: 206336

9:45 Opening Remarks by FHIS Head, Joël Castonguay-Bélanger

10:00 Panel I (French Studies)

“Le monologue de Lancelot.” – Shiyuan Ma – Abstract
“Trauma à distance et identité : Les voyages de Merry Sisal de Gisèle Pineau.” – Joel Akinwumi – Abstract
“Editing the Unedited: Philological Considerations for Gonnot’s La Mort le roi Artu.“— Nicholas Bartlett—Abstract

Chair: Mirta Roncagalli

Discussants: Anne Salamon, Antje Ziethen and Patrick Moran

Zoom Link:

Meeting ID: 694 4040 8461

Passcode: 923841

10:00 Panel I (Hispanic Studies)

“Actos perversos: Género, performatividad y perversiones en Luna Caliente (1983) de Giardinelli.” – Johann Pitter – Abstract
“The construction of the “female Mexican I” through the feminist discourse of ‘el nueve nadie se mueve’.” – Fernanda Guzmán – Abstract
“Castellanos’s Mirror: A Study to Rosario Castellanos’s Writing” – Nancy Ross – Abstract
“A Chosen Family in La estrategia de Chochueca.” – Kathryn Houston – Abstract

Chair: Ricardo García

Discussants: Arturo Victoriano-Martínez, Jon Beasley-Murray, Tamara Mitchell and Kim Beauchesne

Zoom Link:

Meeting ID: 613 5255 1531

Passcode: 045277

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12:00 Lunch

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1:00 Plenary Discussion

2:00Panel II (French Studies)

“What is there to say when faced with the end of the world?: The Representation of Language in the Theatre of the Absurd and 21st century French and Québécois Apocalypse Literature.” – Nico Bernier-Wong – Abstract
“Symbolic Violence on Girls: Patriarchy against their love of boy bands.” – Mathilda Poulenay – Abstract
“Code-switching among Mauritian Facebook users.” – Girish Kumar Ramgulam – Abstract

Chair: Shiyuan Ma

Discussants: Sima Godfrey, Vincent Gélinas-Lemaire and Marie-Ève Bouchard

Zoom Link:

Meeting ID: 733 7277 5768

Passcode: 4V0LCW

2:00 Panel II (Hispanic Studies)

“Nostalgia for the Wild: Emotion, Reason, Nature and Culture in Idle Days in Patagonia (1893) by William H. Hudson” – Patricio Robles – Abstract
“Bailes con Serpientes (1996) y la sonoridad neoliberal.” – Pamela Zamora – Abstract
“La mujer autómata en el tiempo de la extracción del caucho: genealogía, esclavas, rameras, esposas y asesinas.” Marcos Moscoso – Abstract
“ ´Todo se vende por cuenta y medida´. Valorización y su contabilidad en la segunda carta de relación de Hernán Cortés.” Ricardo García – Abstract

Chair: Nancy Ross

Discussants: Alessandra Santos, Kim Beauchesne, Anna Casas, Elizabeth Lagresa-González

Zoom Link:

Meeting ID: 649 9316 1942
Passcode: 764880

3:50 Announcement of Prizes and Closing Remarks by the Graduate Advisor, Kim Beauchesne

4:00 Informal Gathering: End-of-Year Celebration