Eighth International Conference
University of Iowa, October 4-6, 2012
Conference Program
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4, 9:30am-12:00am
APSA Executive Committee Meeting
IMU – Michigan State Room (349)
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2:00pm-3:30pm
1A. Translating Brazil: Mediations of Life, Region, and Nation
IMU – Minnesota Room (347)
Organizer and Moderator: Krista Brune (University of California, Berkeley)
- Caroline L. Schneider (University of California, Los Angeles): “Translating Place into Prose in Grande Sertão: Veredas and Pedro Páramo”
- Sebastião Edson Macedo (University of California, Berkeley): “A tradução cordial do massacre de Canudos em Os Sertões, de Euclides da Cunha”
- Krista Brune (University of California, Berkeley): “O Novo Mundo in the Translation Zone: Towards a Literature of the Americas”
1B. Lusophone Literature 1
IMU – Northwestern Room (345)
Moderator: Emanuelle Rodrigues dos Santos (Utrecht University)
- Emanuelle Rodrigues dos Santos (Utrecht University): “Países africanos de língua oficial portuguesa: literatura e identidade nacional no século XXI”
- Jared W. Hendrickson (University of Wisconsin-Madison): “A invenção da nação e a memória nacional portuguesa através da (re)construção de espaços ‘portugueses’ na Lisboa pombalina”
- Eduardo Viana da Silva (University of California Santa Barbara): “Formas distintas de amar: amor e traição em O Primo Bazílio, Alves e Cia e São Bernardo”
1C. Between Printed and Digital Scholarship
IMU – Penn State Room (337)
Organizer and Moderator: Pedro Meira Monteiro (Princeton University)
Commentator: Fernando Paixão (Universidade de São Paulo)
- Victor K. Mendes (University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth): “Conceptualizing the Hybrid Book in Open Access”
- Pedro Meira Monteiro (Princeton University): “A anotação crítica na era digital”
1D. Music, Art and Identity
IMU – Indiana Room (346)
Moderator: Kimberly DaCosta Holton (Rutgers University)
- Kimberly DaCosta Holton (Rutgers University): “New Generation Fadistas in the US Diaspora”
- Marcelo Kuyumjian (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign): “Conciliating tradition and modernity: Elis Regina Group and the Transformations of Samba”
- Rachel TenHaaf (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor): “Secular Salvation: Neo-Realism and Alves Redol’s ‘Ceifeiro Rebelde’”
1E. Fernando Pessoa: New Approaches
IMU – Ohio State Room (343)
Organizer and Moderator: K. David Jackson (Yale University)
- Estela Vieira (Indiana University): “O Marinheiro: Fernando Pessoa’s First Female Heteronyms”
- Ricardo Vasconcelos (University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee): “Fernando Pessoa, or the Anguished Anthologist”
- Ignacio Infante (Washington University, St. Louis): “Fernando Pessoa, English Modernist Poet”
- K. David Jackson (Yale University): “O Livro de Desassossego e o Journal Intime”
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4, 3:45pm-5:15pm
2A. Machado de Assis: Sentido e Permanência
IMU – Ohio State Room (343)
Organizer and Moderator: Marta de Senna (Fundação Casa de Rui Barbosa)
- Juracy Saraiva (Universidade FEEVALE): “Impasses da representação em Memorial de Aires”
- Marcelo Diego (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro): “Iaiá Garcia: Impressões”
- Paul Dixon (Purdue University): “Memórias Póstumas e Quincas Borba: romances complementares”
2B. Socio-historical Agents in the Lusophone world
IMU – Penn State Room (337)
Moderator: Katina Lillios (University of Iowa)
- Daniel B. Domingues da Silva (University of Missouri, Columbia): “The Transportation of Portuguese Convicts Overseas, 1769-1798: Volume, Destinations and Routes”
- Katina Lillios (University of Iowa): “Gatekeepers to the Past: Museum Guards, Archaeology, and the Early History of the Museu Etnológico Português (1893-1929)”
- Fernanda Suely Müller (Universidade de São Paulo): “Em busca da hegemonia em mares já dantes navegados: as práxis e o discurso (pós) colonialista português na imprensa lusitana (1900-1920)”
2C. Teatro brasileiro e Visões Místicas
IMU – Indiana Room (346)
Moderator: Eliane Robert Moraes
- Eliane Robert Moraes (Universidade de São Paulo): “O excesso trágico na literatura de Nelson Rodrigues”
- Francesca Ferrono (University of Wisconsin, Madison): “Tragédia em três planos: uma análise do espaço e das fronteiras em Vestido de Noiva”
- Rachel Spaulding (University of New Mexico): “Fleshing out the Devil: Remembering the Middle Passage in the Visions of Brazil’s Rosa Maria Egipcíaca”
2D. The Passion According to Clarice Lispector: Identiy, Writing, Power
IMU – Michigan Room (351)
Organizer and Moderator: Anne Freeland (Columbia University)
- Romina Pistacchio (New York University): “Paralysis and Transformation: The Writing of Potentiality in Two Short Stories by Clarice Lispector”
- Raelene Wyse (University of Texas, Austin): “Rethinking Lispector’s Jewishness through The Passion According to G.H. and The Hour of the Star”
- Anne Freeland (Columbia University): “‘Amor Tirano’”: Affect and Power in Lispector’s Family Ties”
- Rocío Pichon Rivière (New York University): “Ethical Optics: The Gaze of the Other in Lispector’s Narrative”
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4, 5:30pm – 7:30pm
Conference Opening and Plenary Session
(Capitol Museum, Senate Chamber, third floor)
Welcome Remarks
- Maria José Somerlate Barbosa, University of Iowa
- Raúl Curto, Executive Associate Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, and the College’s Director of Diversity, University of Iowa
- Luiz Fernando Valente, Brown University, President of APSA
- Pedro Meira Monteiro, Princeton University, Editor, ellipsis
Keynote Address I: Introduction by Tom Lewis, University of Iowa
Karen Tei Yamashita, “Passagens: Portugal-Japão-Brasil”
Followed by reception at IOWA MEMORIAL UNION (Nebraska Room, 335)
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5, 9:00am-10:30am
3A. Poesia e Resistência 1
IMU – Ohio State Room (343)
Organizer and Moderator: Celia Pedrosa (Universidade Federal Fluminense)
- Luiz Fernando Valente (Brown University): “A poética intransitiva de Ferreira Gullar”
- Joana Matos Frias (Universidade do Porto): “O riso agudo dos cínicos: desassossego e ironia em Armando Silva Carvalho”
- Rosa Maria Martelo (Universidade do Porto): “Tensões e implicações entre poesia e resistência na contemporaneidade portuguesa”
3B. Corpo e Memória na Literatura de Autoria Feminina Brasileira
IMU – Purdue State Room (341)
Organizer and Moderator: Iara Christina Silva Barroca (Universidade Federal de Viçosa)
- Maria de Fátima Moreira Peres (Pontíficia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais): “O olhar feminino de Helena sobre um homem iluminado”
- Iara Christina Silva Barroca (Universidade Federal de Viçosa): “As figurações do estilo trágico
nos romances de Lya Luft: modos essencialmente femininos de ver o mundo”
3C. Identity Formation
IMU – Northwestern Room (345)
Moderator: Robin Peery (University of Wisconsin, Madison)
- Ann Helen Wainer (Independent scholar): “The Origins of the Jewish Settlers of New York City: The Luso- Brazilian Connection”
- Dulce Maria Scott (Anderson University): “Portuguese American Ethnic Identity Formation within Wider Social Structural Contexts”
- Robin Peery (University of Wisconsin, Madison): “Portuguese Grandmother: Social Media and
Culture Clashes in the Lusophone Diaspora”
3D. Identidade Africana e Racismo na Literatura Luso-Brasileira*
IMU – Minnesota Room (347)
Moderator: Ana Paula Ferreira (University of Minnesota)
- Rosalia Diogo (Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais): “Literatura, etnicidade e racismo no Brasil e em Moçambique”
- Cristiane Vieira da G. Cardaretti (Universidade Estadual do Rio de Janeiro): “Vencidos e Degenerados, de José do Nascimento Moraes: a militância literária como forma de empoderamento da raça negra”
- Ana Paula Ferreira (University of Minnesota): “Saramago’s Invisible Postcolonial Intervention”
* Session dedicated to Isabel de Sousa Ramos, In Memoriam
3E. Translation and Intetextuality: Critical Perspectives
IMU – Penn State Room (337)
Moderator: Lígia Bezerra (Indiana University)
- Marilia Scaff Rocha Ribeiro (Michigan State University): “A estratégia autoficcional de Silviano Santiago”
- Jacqueline Lopes (University of Wisconsin-Madison): “Práticas críticas e tradutórias de Augusto de Campos”
- Rebecca Jones-Kellogg (U.S. Military Academy, West Point): “Learning to ‘ler nas entrelinhas’ in Luís Fernando Veríssimo’s O Jardim do Diabo”
- Lígia Bezerra (Indiana University): “He-Man, Mad Max 2 and Mitsubishi Pajero: Consumption and Identity in Daniel Galera’s Mãos de Cavalo”
10:30- 10:45am: Coffee Break (IMU lounge of the conference rooms, third floor)
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5, 10:45am-12:15pm
4A. Literatura Luso-Brasileira de Mulheres
IMU – Ohio State Room (343)
Moderator: Leonor Simas-Almeida (Brown University)
- Anélia Montechiari Pietrani (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro): “Percurso e permanência de Andrômaca em Ana Cristina César”
- Gina M. Reis (University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth): “Real and Fictional: Female
Homosociality in Novas Cartas Portuguesas” - Leonor Simas-Almeida (Brown University): “Ecos de murmúrios em A noite das mulheres
cantoras, de Lídia Jorge”
4B. O Ensino e a Política da Língua Portuguesa
IMU – Northwestern Room (345)
Moderator: Catarina Gama (University of California, Berkeley)
- Catarina Gama (University of California, Berkeley): “Política da língua portuguesa: panorama e desafios”
- José Marcelo Freitas de Luna (Universidade do Vale do Itajaí): “O português do Brasil nos Estados Unidos dos anos de 1940 – por uma historiografia do ensino de línguas”
- Robert Moser (University of Georgia): “Teletandem at UGA: Student Partnerships and Video Conferencing in the XXI Century Foreign Language Classroom”
- Simone Da Silva (University of Oregon): “Towards a Cultural Competent Language Classroom: Merging Arts, Literacy and the Story-Based Approach in Brazilian Portuguese Language Classes”
4C. The Short Story in the Portuguese-Speaking World
IMU – Penn State Room (337)
Moderator: Antonio M. A. Igrejas (US Academy, West Point/University of Massachusetts, Amherst)
- Antonio M. A. Igrejas (US Academy, West Point/University of Massachusetts, Amherst): “Subsídios para a leitura de Os Grão-Capitães de Jorge Sena como sequência de contos”
- Sílvia Cabral (University of Massachusetts, Amherst): “A hora do ‘lixo’: a ironia e o grotesco em ‘A Via Crucis do Corpo’ de Clarice Lispector”
- Dora Maria Nunes Gago (University of Macau): “Retratos de Macau e da China nos contos de Maria Ondina Braga e Fernanda Dias”
4D. Memory and Voices
IMU – Minnesota Room (347)
Moderator: Ana Margarida Fonseca (Instituto Politécnico da Guarda)
- Ana Margarida Fonseca (Instituto Politécnico da Guarda): “(Pós-)Memórias de África – as narrativas dos ‘retornados’”
- Maria A. Espadinha (University of Macau): “Escrever Macau”
- Ana Margarida Ramos (Universidade de Aveiro): “Literatura timorense: da emergência à legitimação”
12:30pm – 2:00pm: Lunch
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2:00pm-3:30pm
5A. Violence, Tragedy and Change in Portuguese Literature
IMU – Ohio State Room (343)
Organizer and Moderator: Jose I. Suarez (U. of Northern Colorado)
- Sandra Sousa (The University of Iowa): “The Hidden Tragedies of Colonialism in Portuguese Colonial Literature of the 20’s and 30’s”
- Javier Mocarquer (University of Notre Dame): “Nomadic Bodies and the Politics of Resistance: Isabela Figueiredo’s Caderno de Memórias Coloniais in the Aftermath of Trauma”
- Jose I. Suarez (U. of Northern Colorado): “Eça de Queiroz: Humanitarian or Bureaucrat?”
5B. Poesia e Resistência 2
IMU – Minnesota Room (347)
Organizer and Moderator: Luiz Fernando Valente (Brown University)
- Paulo de Medeiros (Universiteit Utrecht- Netherlands): “Resistance and Beauty in the Poetry of Ana Luísa Amaral”
- Celia Pedrosa (Universidade Federal Fluminense): “A poesia, a resistência e o irresistível”
- Pedro Eiras (Universidade do Porto): “O século XX em Luís Quintais, ruínas”
- Ida Alves (Universidade Federal Fluminense): “Sobre respostas de poetas resistentes”
5C. Clarice Lispector
IMU – Purdue Room (341)
Moderator: Fernando Paixão (Universidade de São Paulo)
- Lucia Helena (Universidade Federal Fluminense): “Desconstruindo tradições culturais e de gênero: reflexões em torno de A Hora da Estrela, de Clarice Lispector”
- Ana Claudia Abrantes Moreira (Independent Scholar): “O manuscrito nunca publicado de Clarice Lispector: ‘Objeto gritante’”
- Ana Cristina Coutinho Viega (Colégio Pedro II): “A profissão de escritora no Brasil – uma leitura de Clarice Lispector”
- Fernando Paixão (Universidade de São Paulo): “A reinvenção da crônica por Clarice Lispector.”
5D. Análise do Discurso
IMU –Michigan Room (351)
Moderator: Maria Luci Moreira (College of Charleston)
- Maria Luci Moreira (College of Charleston): “Contos contemporâneos: da compreensão do vocábulo a construção do discurso em sala de aula”
- Sophia Beal (University of Minnesota): “The Discourse of Legacy in the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Rio Olympics”
- Rui Ramos (Universidade do Minho) Editoriais de edições especiais “verdes” na imprensa periódica portuguesa contemporânea”
- Marina Pelluci Duarte Mortoza (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais): “A Cuca, ‘papona’ do Brasil”
5E. Perspectivas Críticas na Literatura Portuguesa e Brasileira
IMU – Penn State Room (337)
Moderator: Izabel Margato (PUC-Rio)
- Izabel Margato (Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro): “Neo-Realismo Português: proposições, polêmicas, redefinições”
- Alfredo Duplat (University of Iowa): “The Brazilian Sources of Narrative Transculturation”
- Naiara Alberti Moreno (UNESP, Araraquara): “A narrativa de José Cândido de Carvalho e o regionalismo brasileiro”
3:30- 3:45pm: Coffee Break – IMU lounge of the conference rooms (third floor)
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5, 3:45pm-5:15pm
6A. Iconic Images, Violence and Memory Construction
IMU – Northwestern Room (345)
Moderator: Amélia Hutchinson (University of Georgia)
- Robert Krueger (University of Northern Iowa): “Scripting Performance of Iconic Images of Brazilian Slavery”
- Amélia Hutchinson (University of Georgia): “A Pictorial Tour of Fernão Lopes’s Chronicles”
- Fernanda Gil Costa (University of Lisbon): “Violência de género: o género da violência?”
6B. Angolan Literature
IMU – Michigan Room (351)
Moderator: Phillip Rothwell (Rutgers University)
- James Hussar (California State University): “Lie for a Lie: the Unreliable Narrator and MPLA Media Control in Ondjaki’s Novels”
- Sebastian Patron Saade (Rutgers University): “Chopping up the Nation’s Body: Castration and Excess in Pepetela’s Predadores”
- Phillip Rothwell (Rutgers University): “From South to North and Back Again: Spatial Dislocations and Relocations in the Work of Pepetela”
- José N. Ornelas (University of Massachusetts, Amherst): “The Discourse of Unbridled and Predatory Capitalism in Pepetela’s Later Works”
6C. Leitura, Literatura e Arte: Letramentos e Formação de Professores no
Contexto Brasileiro
IMU – Purdue Room (341)
Organizer and Moderator: Míria Gomes de Oliveira (Federal University of Minas Gerais)
- Amarilis Coelho Coragem (Federal University of Minas Gerais): “O texto literário no discurso didático de professores de artes visuais”
- Celia Abicalil Belmiro (Federal University of Minas Gerais): “O espaço e o tempo na produção literária contemporânea para a infância”
- Suzana dos Santos Gomes (Federal University of Minas Gerais): “Práticas de leitura na educação básica: um estudo da compreensão leitora e das capacidades de linguagem”
- Míria Gomes de Oliveira (Federal University of Minas Gerais): “Educação intercultural e formação inicial de professores: cânones literários no ensino médio brasileiro”
6D. Rituais de Escrita, Auditividade e Tradução
IMU – Ohio State Room (343)
Organizer and Moderator: Marilia Librandi-Rocha (Stanford University)
- Marilia Librandi Rocha (Stanford University): “Escrever de ouvido e escutar a leitura”
- Álvaro Faleiros (Universidade de São Paulo): “Maria Gabriela Llansol: a tradução como sacrifício”
6E. Lusophone Literature 2
IMU – Ohio State Room (343)
Moderator: Robert H. Moser (University of Georgia)
- Earl E. Fitz (Vanderbilt University): “Portugal, Brazil, and Inter-American Studies: The Luso-Brazilian World Takes the Lead”
- Maria da Glória Bordini (Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul): “Érico Veríssimo: a figuração de um tempo de extremos”
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5, 5:30pm-7:00pm — IMU – Illinois Room (348)
Second Plenary Session: Roundtable Discussion
Writers: Ana Luísa Amaral (Portugal); Ana Maria Gonçalves (Brazil/US); Onésimo T. Almeida (Azores/US) | Writers introduced by: Paulo de Medeiros, Maria Jose Barbosa, and Sandra Sousa; Followed by reception at IOWA MEMORIAL UNION – Nebraska Room (335)
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6, 9:00am -10:30am
7A. Lusophone Cinema
IMU – Michigan Room (351)
Moderator: Steven Gonzagowski (Rutgers University)
- Steven Gonzagowski (Rutgers University): “Din and Disquiet: Listening for Silence in Pedro Costa’s Ossos”
- Rui Gonçalves Miranda (Universidade do Minho / University of Nottingham): “Texts and Contexts of the Yellow House”
- Katia da Costa Bezerra (University of Arizona): “Media and Children: New Forms of
Empowerment and Mediation”
7B. Applied Linguistics and Foreign Language Instruction I
IMU –Indiana Room (346)
Moderator: Gláucia Silva (University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth)
- Gláucia Silva and Maria Teresa Valdez (University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth): “Addressing Others in Portuguese: Heritage Language and Sociopragmatic Choices”
- Karice King (The University of the West Indies): “The Case for the Introduction of Brazilian Portuguese into the Curriculum of Trinidad and Tobago”
- Francisca Izabel Pereira Maciel (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais): “Cooperação internacional Brasil-África/Alfabetização em São Tomé e Príncipe”
7C. The Imaginary in Travel Literature
IMU – Minnesota Room (341)
Moderator: Vivaldo Andrade dos Santos (Georgetown University)
- Maria Jose Somerlate Barbosa (University of Iowa): “Immodest Demands for a Different World: Representations of the Brazilian Amazon in Contemporary American Narrative”
- Nicola Gavioli (Florida International University): “The Engulfed Imagination of Travelers in Contemporary Lusophone Novels”
- Vivaldo Andrade dos Santos (Georgetown University) “Monteiro Lobato: o olho do turista e a crítica ao capital”
7D. A Poesia e a Crônica Portuguesa
IMU – Northwestern Room (345)
Moderator: Ellen Sapega (University of Wisconsin, Madison)
- Yao Jingming (University of Macau): “Fernando Pessoa na China: a tradução e a recepção”
- Ellen Sapega (University of Wisconsin, Madison): “Pessoa in the City”
- Bruno Sales (University of Georgia): “Outra realidade portuguesa nos resquícios do passado nas crónicas de António Lobo Antunes”
- Cristiane Lira (University of Georgia): “Proximidades: uma leitura comparativa da crônica de Rubem Braga e António Lobo Antunes”
7E. Wrestling with Portuguese-Americaness: Perceptions and Narratives
IMU – Penn State Room (337)
Organizer and Moderator: Luís Gonçalves (Princeton University)
- Millicent Borges Accardi (Independent Scholar): “To Have and Have Not: Uncovering the Luso Identity in 21st Century Portuguese North American Literature”
- C.S. Ogden (Independent Scholar): “Forming a Presence in Contemporary North American Literature or How to Serve Kale Soup in America”
- Amy Sayre-Roberts (Independent Scholar): “Mouths Moving Mountains: Forced Migration and the Re-creation of Feminist Folklore”
- Luís Gonçalves (Princeton University): “The Portuguese-American Inscription into the North American Narrative of Origin: A Parallel History”
10:30- 10:45am: Coffee Break – IMU lounge of the conference rooms
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6, 10:45am-12:15pm
8A. Intertextual/Intercultural Readings of Performativity
IMU – Indiana Room (346)
Organizer and Moderator: Emanuele Oliveira (Vanderbilt University)
- Kathryn Sanchez (University of Wisconsin, Madison): “On the (Im)possibility of Performing Brazil”
- Severino J. Albuquerque (University of Wisconsin, Madison): “Cruising, performance, ruínas: Tulio Carella no Recife, 1960”
- Leila Lehnen (University of New Mexico): “Performing Citizenship in Marcus Vinicius Faustini’s Guia afetivo da periferia”
8B. Vozes Femininas Inscritas na Literatura Brasileira e Afro-Brasileira
IMU – Michigan Room (351)
Organizer and Moderator: Aline Alves Arruda (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais)
- Aline Alves Arruda (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais): “Do Quarto de Despejo à ‘sala de visitas’: uma leitura dos diários de Carolina Maria de Jesus”
- Laile Ribeiro de Abreu (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais): “Análise da memória e da diáspora em duas Marias: Maria Moura e Maria-Nova”
8C. Brazilian Cinema
IMU – Minnesota Room (347)
Moderator: Patricia Vieira (Georgetown University)
- Patrícia Vieira (Georgetown University): “Messianism and Utopia in Literary and Cinematic Depictions of Canudos”
- Sarah Ann Wells (University of Notre Dame): “Afterimages of Graciliano Ramos: Adaptation, Cinema Novo and Critical Realism”
- Paula Jordão (University of Utrecht): “Women in Brazilian Film: The New Agents in (Late) Modernity”
8D. Machado de Assis
IMU – Ohio State Room (343)
Moderator: Jessica Rutherford (The Ohio State University)
- Jaison Luís Crestani (Universidade de São Paulo): “Machado de Assis, colaborador de ‘O cruzeiro: o aprendizado do humor’”
- Benjamin Legg (Brown University): “Para uma leitura adolescente de Dom Casmurro”
- Jessica Rutherford (The Ohio State University): “Dom Casmurro, Capitu, and the Storyteller: Fluctuations of Meaning through Time and Aesthetic Forms”
8E. Poesia e Resistência 3
IMU – Penn State Room (337)
“Poesia e resistência no contexto da LyraCompoetics. Para onde?” – A Roundtable Discussion
- Moderators: Rosa Maria Martelo (Universidade do Porto) and Paulo de Medeiros (University of Utrecht)
- Participants: Joana Matos Frias (Universidade do Porto); Luiz Fernando Valente (Brown University); Ida Alves (Universidade Federal Fluminense); Pedro Eiras (Universidade do Porto); Celia Pedrosa (Universidade Federal Fluminense)
12:15pm – 2:00pm: Lunch
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2:00pm-3:30pm
9A. Lusophone Literature 3
IMU – Michigan Room (351)
Moderator: Isabel Pires de Lima (Universidade do Porto)
- Ann Helen Wainer (Independent scholar): “A relação entre cartas narrativas, literatura e o direito durante o Brasil colonial”
- Alida Bakuzis (University of Northern Iowa): “From infernal Re-enactments to Heavenly Accounts: Pauline and Ignatian Dramas in the First Jesuits’ Letters from Brazil”
- Isabel Pires de Lima (Universidade do Porto): “Dramatis Personae na poesia de Ana Luísa Amaral”
9B. Literature and Other Arts
IMU – Minnesota Room (347)
Organizer and Moderator: Maria Jose Somerlate Barbosa (University of Iowa)
- Guilherme Trielli Ribeiro (Michigan State University): “O Grande circo místico: o topos e a utopia”
- Armando Duarte (University of Iowa): “Master of Ceremonies and Flag Carriers: A
Representation of the Brazilian Schools of Samba History” - Monica Correia (University of Iowa): “Digital Technology and Portuguese Heritage Applied to 3D Design”
9C. Applied Linguistics and Foreign Language Instruction II
IMU – Northwestern Room (345)
Moderator: Sandra Navarro (University of São Paulo)
- Sandra Navarro (University of São Paulo): “Brazilian and American Cultures – A Bilingual Corpus-Based Study of the Hotel Language”
- Solange Garrido da Costa (Colégio Pedro II): “A expressão do futuro em português como língua estrangeira/segunda língua”
- Rogério da Costa Neves (Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro): “Going beyond the classroom”
9D. Gender and Violence
IMU – Ohio State Room (343)
Organizer and Moderator: Fernanda Gil Costa (Universidade de Lisboa)
- Fernanda Gil Costa (Universidade de Lisboa): “Violência de género, género da violência”
- Mário César Lugarinho (Universidade de São Paulo): “Violência queer em dois autores caboverdianos: Evel Rocha e Fernando Machado”
- Deolinda M. Adão (California State University, San Jose): “Espaços de amor e crime: violência doméstica em Lídia Jorge e Inês Pedrosa”
9E. Rethinking Gender and Identity in the Portuguese Literary Canon
IMU – Penn State Room (337)
Organizer and Moderator: Anna M. Klobucka (UMass-Dartmouth)
- Mark Sabine (University of Nottingham): “Beyond Nation, Beyond Gender: Al Berto from “LusoQueer” to Nomad”
- Fernando Beleza (University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth): “Agonizando num arqueamento de vício: desejo e transgressão em Mário de Sá-Carneiro”
- Anna M. Klobucka (University of Massachusetts,Dartmouth): “’Falar de amor numa língua que todos entendemos’: Rereading Virgínia Vitorino”
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6, 3:45pm-5:15pm
10A. Control and Resistance in Contemporary Brazilian Literature and Film
IMU –Indiana Room (346)
Organizer and Moderator: Jeremy Lehnen (University of New Mexico)
- Emanuelle Oliveira-Monte (Vanderbilt University): “Narrative Male Pleasures or a Female Counter Gaze? Female Representations In Contemporary Brazilian Narratives”
- Richard Gordon (The Ohio State University): “Priming and the Modification of Social Identity through Brazilian Historical Films”
- Jeremy Lehnen (University of New Mexico): “Absurd Men: Masculinity, Consumption and Symbolic Power in O Cheiro do Ralo”
10B. Contemporary Lusophone World: Literature, Cinema and Music
IMU – Minnesota Room (347)
Organizer and Moderator: Emanuelle Rodrigues dos Santos (Utrecht University)
- Emerson Inácio (Universidade de São Paulo): “Profetas da Periferia: canto-poema, rap e funk e os discursos contemporâneos”
- Vanessa Ceia (New York University) “Throwaway Culture: Disposable Bodies In the Films of Pedro Costa, Marco Martins and João Pedro Rodrigues”
10C. Educação e Letramentos em Contextos Interculturais
IMU – Northwestern Room (345)
Organizer and Moderator: Aracy Alves Martins (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais)
- Aracy Alves Martins (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais): “Ensino de língua portuguesa e de literaturas africanas e afro-brasileiras nos manuais escolares em países de colonização portuguesa”
- Carlos Augusto Novais (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais): “Literatura e interculturalidade: o acervo de referência indígena do Gpell/Ceale/UFMG”
- Maria Gorete Neto (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais): “Políticas linguísticas públicas e ensino de línguas no contexto indígena: o que se tem e o que se quer”
10D. Literatura de Vanguarda
IMU – Michigan Room (351)
Moderator: Adam Joseph Shellhorse (Temple University)
- Adam Joseph Shellhorse (Temple University): “Postcolonial Poetics and Vanguarda in Oswald de Andrade: the Problem of Masked Expressivity”
- Jorge Marques (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro): “Tão ruinzinho que parece bom: O filho do pescador, primeiro romance brasileiro”
- Máxima de Oliveira Gonçalves (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro): “A tradição na construção da modernidade”
- Robert Simon (Kennesaw State University): “Known Paths, New Trajectories: Three New Voices in Portuguese Poetry”
10E. Roundtable of Portuguese-American Writers
IMU – Illinois Room (348)
Organizer and Moderator: Luís Gonçalves (Princeton University)
Participants: Nancy Vieira Couto; Millicent Borges Accardi; Carlo Matos; Amy Sayre-Roberts; Carlos J. Queirós
5:30pm – 6:30pm – GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING
IMU – Illinois Room (348)