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Conference Program |
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Program [download print version]
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| Thursday, February 22, 2007
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Morning session: Petersen Room, 4th Floor, Allen Library
9:00 am: Welcome by Ellen KAISSE (Dean, Arts and Humanities, College of Arts & Sciences)
Herbert BLAU (English and Comparative Literature), "Why 'What History?'"
9:30 am:Julie Stone PETERS (English and Comparative Literature, Columbia University)
"Theatre, Ethnographic Voyages, and the Historiography of the Real"
Moderated by Marshall BROWN (Comparative Literature, University of Washington)
10:45 am: Break
11:00 am:
Michal KOBIALKA (Theatre Arts and Dance, University of Minnesota)
"Theatre Historiography: Politics, Ethics, and the Now"
Moderated by John COLDEWEY (English, University of Washington)
12:15 pm: Lunch
Afternoon session: Walker-Ames Room, 2nd Floor, Kane Hall
1:30 pm: Daphne BROOKS (English, Princeton University)
"'Tumbling Dice': Mamie Smith, the 'Crazy Blues,' and a Short Historiography of Rock Music Criticism"
Daniel FOSTER (Theater Studies, Duke University)
"Historical Vertigo: The Case of Transatlantic Minstrelsy"
Patricia YBARRA (Theatre, Speech, and Dance, Brown University)
"Mexican Theatre Historiography and Its Discontents"
Moderated by Barry WITHAM (Drama, University of Washington)
3:45 pm: Joseph ROACH (English, Theater, and African American Studies, Yale University)
"History Plays Shakespeare"
Moderated by Alys WEINBAUM (English, University of Washington)
5:00 pm: Reception at Simpson Center for the Humanities, Communications 206
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| Friday, February 23, 2007
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Walker-Ames Room, 2nd Floor, Kane Hall
9:30 am: Anthony KUBIAK (Drama, University of California, Irvine)
"Poiesis: Sacred Texts and the Transubstantiations of the Historical"
Moderated by Kathleen WOODWARD (Director, Simpson Center; English, University of Washington)
10:45 am: Break
11:00 am: Odai JOHNSON (Drama)
"Buried Rage: History and Genocidal Memory"
Moderated by Sonnet RETMAN (American Ethnic Studies, University of Washington)
12:15 pm: Lunch
1:30 pm: Peggy PHELAN (Drama and English, Stanford University)
"Performance, Photography, and 9/11"
Moderated by Katherine CUMMINGS (English, University of Washington)
2:45 pm: Break
3:00 pm: Panel on Performance and History with Sarah BRYANT-BERTAIL (Theatre Criticism, University of Washington), Thomas LOCKWOOD (English, University of Washington), Thomas POSTLEWAIT (Theatre History, Ohio State University), and Freddie ROKEM (Theatre Studies, Tel Aviv University )
Moderated by Herbert BLAU
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