B3: States of Exposure

Seminar Leader: Emily Sun, Colgate University

Friday, April 16, 10:30 AM  – 12:30 PM, Grande Ballroom 3

Ulrich Baer, New York University: “Rilke in Pain”

Chimene Bateman, University of Illinois – Chicago: “The Vulnerable Gaze: Claude de Taillemont, Louise Labe, and Early Modern Medusa”

Lance Duerfahrd, Amherst College: “Exposing and the War Photographer”

Alessia Ricciardi, Northwestern University: “Multitudes Beyond Exposure”

Saturday, April 17, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM, Grande Ballroom 3

Anne Kern, Yale University: “‘The One in the Other’: The Performative Unconscious in Surrealist Games”

Emily Sun, Colgate University: “Divestiture and Exposure: King Lear’s Legacy”

Jared Stark, Cornell University: “Is Suicide Contagious?”

Karla Oeler, Emory University: “Theorizing the Victim: The Murder Scene as Double Exposure”

Sunday, April 18, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM, Grande Ballroom 3

Paul Gebhardt, Kenyon College: “Extinction, Erasure, Exposure: The Constitution of Writing Through Negativity in Thomas Bernhard’s Last Novel”

Eyal Peretz, Harvard University: “The Discovery of Gravity and the Horror of Touch: The Passionate Cinema of Brian de Palma”

Dominic Mastroianni, Emory University: “Exposure, Subjectivity, and Freedom in Levinas’s Otherwise Than Being or Beyond Essence”

Todd Comer, Michigan State University: “Exposure to Community in Pynchon’s Gravity’s Rainbow”