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GRADUATE STUDENT CONFERENCE

SATURDAY, APRIL 21, 2012 Institute for Writing Studies St. Augustine Hall Queens Campus

8:30amBreakfast 9:20amIntroduction by Dr. Steve Mentz Session 1 9:30am The Devil You Know: Exploring the Simultaneity of the Familiar and the Dangerous in Horror Film Samantha Deliso Jessica Hackett Elizabeth Walsh Moderator: Dr. Scott Combs Austen Turned On: Popular Incarnations of Austen Today Cara Cherepon Nevena Georgieva Melissa Rampelli Moderator: Dr. Amy King Post-colonialism and Pynchon: Otherness and the Unsavory in Literature Kimberly A. Garcia Sharmila Mukherjee David Price Moderator: Dr. Steve Mentz Young Adult Literature in Theory and Practice Callie DiSabato Rory Germain Meredith Leverich Moderator: Dr. Derek Owens

Session 2 10:45am

11:45amLunch Session 3 1:00pm Joyce and Pearse: Early Twentieth Century Irish Literature Erin Gallagher Moire Matheson Moderator: Dr. Stephen Sicari Race, Ethnicity, and the Literary Canon Nancy Alvarez Regina Duthely Moderator: Dr. Dohra Ahmad

2:00pmKeynote Address "Late Eighteenth-Century Feminisms: Mary Wollstonecraft and her Contemporaries." By Dr. Kathleen Lubey

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