The Conferences

Approaching Blackness
13th Annual Students & Graduate Conference
November 13-15, 2014

American Wars: Material & Ideological Battlegrounds
12th Annual Students & Graduate Conference
November 7-9, 2013

Playing House: Shifting Paradigms of Family and Kinship
11th Annual Students & Graduate Conference
November 15-17, 2012

Who's Laughing Now?
Humor as Resistance and Oppression in U.S. American Culture
10th Annual Students & Graduate Conference
November 10-12, 2011

Approaching Literary and Cultural Theory
With a Special Session on Age and its Metaphors
9th Annual Students & Graduate Conference
November 11-13, 2010

The Cosmopolitan Subaltern. Marginalized Literature and Culture in a Globalizing World
8th Annual Students & Graduate Conference
June 4-7, 2008

Utopian Thoughts. Trans-Atlantic Fictions of Science and Politics
7th Annual Students & Graduate Conference
April 26-28, 2007

Native Cultures in the 21st Century. USA, Canada, Mexico
6th Annual Students & Graduate Conference
May 3-6, 2006

Picturing America. Domestic and Global Aspects of US Media Culture
5th Annual Students & Graduate Conference
May 19-21, 2005

Poietic Spaces. Communicating Landscapes of Imagination
4th Annual Students & Graduate Conference
May 6-8, 2004

Multiple Cultures - Multiple Perspectives.
Questions of Identity and Urbanity in a Transnational Context
3rd Annual Students & Graduate Conference
May 15-17, 2003

Haunted Dreams. Nightmares in American Culture
2nd Annual Students & Graduate Conference
May 23-25, 2002

Licence to Thrill. Reading James Bond as a Cultural Phenomenon
1st Annual Students & Graduate Conference
May 10-12, 2001