Schedule

All Events are Free and Open to the Public.

Thursday, September 25

8:30-11:00 PM

Happy Hour for Early Arrivals

Republic Bar, 221 Cedar Ave. S

7 Corners, Minneapolis

Friday, September 26

8:00- 10:00 AM

Conference Registration and Breakfast: Nicholson Hall, Room 364

9:00-10:30

New Media and Pedagogy: Nicholson Hall, Room 135
Bret Leraul, Cornell University

“Pedagogy and Mass Intellectuality in post-Crisis Argentina: Colectivo Situaciones, Rancière, Virno”

Thomas Lawson, Hamline University

“Pop Will Erase Itself: Music Criticism & Culture after the Digital Turn”

Jo Ann Oravec – University of Wisconsin

“Intellectual Property Considerations in Online and Blended Education"
Moderator: Brad Bellatti, University of Minnesota

Institutionalizing Memory: Nicholson Hall, Room 201

Megan Martenyi, San Francisco State University

“ ‘Shades of California:’ Assembling Historical Subjects in Public”

Mikkel Vad, University of Minnesota

“The Tribute Concert as a Site of Memory”

Erica Farmer, Smithsonian Institution

Cultural heritage as intellectual property: The tensions and opportunities of the ‘increase and diffusion of knowledge’”

Moderator: Andrea Gyenge, University of Minnesota

10:45-12:15

Genealogies of Intellectual Properties: Nicholson Hall, Room 135

Sean R. Silver, University of Michigan

“Locke's Apple and the Sensation of Property” 

Rachel Gostenhofer, Brown University

“Priority and intellectual property in enlightenment Paris.” 

Amelia Chesley, Purdue University

“On the Ownability and Openness of Creative Work” 

Moderator: Brendan McGillicuddy, University of Minnesota

The Politics of Collective Memory: Nicholson Hall, Room 201

Evyn Le Espiritu, University of California – Berkeley

“South Vietnamese Refugees and the Subaltern Digital Archive”

Chris Chu Cheng Huang, National Tsing Hua University

“Licensing Indigenous Cultural Expressions: Practicing the Indigenous Traditional Cultural Expression Protection Act (ITCEPA) of Taiwan”

Andrew Ventimiglia, University of California - Davis

“Demanding the Angel’s Share: Intellectual Properties and Emerging Spiritual Organizations”

Moderator: Courtney Gildersleeve, University of Minnesota 

12:15-1:45 – LUNCH (On Your Own)

1:45-3:45 

Intellectual Prostheses and The Body: Nicholson Hall, Room 135

Julia K Callander, University of California – Los Angeles

“ ‘Perverted Genius:’ Matthew Lewis’s Body and the Sexuality of Romantic Authorship”

Chase Gregory, Duke University

“Conspiracy Theories (Or, What is Queer Critique?)”

Madoka Nagado, University of Hawaii

“Whose Life is it? Absent Voices and Literary Agency in Disability Narratives“

Moderator: Lyes Benarbane, University of Minnesota

Virtual Archives: Identity and the Internet: Nicholson Hall, Room 325

Amy Carlson, University of Hawaii

“Filling in the Story: A Consideration of Art Objects Hosted on the Web”

Thomas Hackbarth, University of Minnesota

“Slacktivism: Activism Under Communicative Capitalism”

Chelsea Reynolds, University of Minnesota

“Craigslist Casual Encounters as an Archive for Sexual Identity Data”

Moderator: Thorn Chen, University of Minnesota 

4:00 – 5:30 PM

Keynote Address: Peter Goodrich, Cardozo School of Law

Best Buy Theatre, Northrop Auditorium

Reception to follow Keynote

Saturday, September 27

10:15-12:15

Theorizing the Archival Intervention: Nicholson Hall, Room 135

Marla Zubel, University of Minnesota

“The Materiality of History or the Materialist Conception of History? Towards a Negative Archival Methodology”

Patrick Cabell, University of California - Davis

“The Crisis of the Public/Private Divide: New Opportunities at the Twilight of Neoliberalism”

Max Karpinski, University of Toronto

“ ‘Generative Indeterminacy’: the Archival Diddlings of Lisa Robertson’s R’s Boat”

Erin Trapp, University of Minnesota

 “Archiving as Intertext: Dunya Mikhail’s Writing of ‘Disaster’”

Moderator: Emily Fedoruk, University of Minnesota 

Who Owns the Nation? : Nicholson Hall, Room 325

Sarah ColClough, University of Georgia

“Art in the Age of Orientalist Reproduction: Japanese Cultural Studies and Logic of ‘Imitation’”

Maciej Jakubowiak, Jagiellonian University

“Battle for New Culture: Polish Interwar Avant-Garde and Copyright Law”

Allison Welty, University of Denver

“A Beautifully Grotesque New World Order: Heterogeneous Culture, Indigenous Myth, and Hegemonic World Structures in The Obscene Bird of Night. “

Moderator: Mikkel Vad, University of Minnesota 

12:15-1:45 PM LUNCH

1:45-3:45 PM

The (Im)materiality of the Archive: Nicholson Hall, Room 135

Rachel Schaff

“The Photochemical Conditions of the Frame”

Strand Sheldahl-Thomason, Purdue University

“Cinematic Ritual: Film and the Transformation of Aura,”

Katy Gray, Rutgers University

Eui H Kang, University of Illinois – Chicago

“Postmodern Narrative of ‘Remembering’ the Modernism”

Moderator: Sara Saljoughi, University of Minnesota 

Historical Inheritances: Nicholson Hall, Room 325

Katelyn Durkin, University of Virginia

“The Substitutive Lineage of Intellectual Property”

Keziah Poole – University of Southern California

““But I Am Alive” – Sexual Violence and a Politics of Remembering in Three Partition Films”

Mica Hilson, Francis Marion University

“Kinship/Kindship/Kindaship: The Family Tree as (Intellectual) Property”

Moderator: Joseph Sannicandro, University of Minnesota 

4:00 – 5:30 PM

Keynote Address: Jane Gaines, Columbia University

Nicholson Hall, Room 155