Guest-lecture by Francis Desharnais
Francis Desharnais will deliver today the concluding guest-lecture of the day-long graduate conference of my graduate seminar on Science-Fiction and Fantasy.
Program
9.30am: Welcome
9.45am-11am: Session 1
- Ariane Chioccarello: “Gothic and Fiction in children’s literature”
- Ricardo Arthur: “The Hunger Games: Real Identity in Artificial Space”
11am-11.15am: Coffee break
11.15am-12.30pm: Session 2
- Amal Debbiche: “Human Mechanicals/Mechanical Humans: Theological and Existential Perspectives in Ian Tregillis’ The Mechanical”
- Kate Sheckler: “The Edge of the World: Making Peace with the Unknown in Le Guin”
12.30pm-1.30pm: Lunch break
1.30pm-2.45pm: Session 3
- Marie Levesque: “Destabilizing Blood Drinking: Gender Performativity and Vampiric Hybridity in Octavia E. Butler’s Fledgling”
- Cindy Chrisafoudis: “Seeking Beyond the Veil: The Concept of Truth in Samuel Delany’s Flight from Nevèrÿon”
2.45pm-3pm: Coffee break
3pm-4.15pm: Session4
- Antoine Marcotte: “Shatnered Illusions: Star Trek, Redshirts and the Willing Suspension of Disbelief”
- Roberta D’souza: “Telegraphic Dispatches: Conducting Experiences of Pain in Ian Tregillis’ The Mechanical”
4.15pm-4.30pm: Coffee break
4.30pm-5.30pm: Guest-Lecture
- Francis Desharnais: “La guerre des arts will not take place: Thoughts on Alternative Quebecois SF”
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