Journée des doctorants de l’ADEFFI
samedi, 12 mars 2016
ADEFFI Postgraduate Symposium
Saturday, 12 March 2016
Trinity College, Dublin
Galbraith Seminar Room, Long Room Hub
Symposium Programme
10:30 – 10.45
Registration
10:45
Welcome Address – Dr Sylvie Lannegrand, ADEFFI President
11.00 – 12.30
Panel 1: Autofictions: Sexuality, Subjectivity, and the Self
Poppy Boyd, Queen’s University, Belfast
‘Mirror, Mirror on the Wall…’: Nelly the Hysteric and her Struggle for a Sovereign
Self’
Adina Stroia, King’s College London
Reconfigurations of Mourning in the Works of Camille Laurens, Marie Nimier and
Annie Ernaux
Aidan T. A. Varney, University of Warwick
“Je ne suis l’idéologue de rien, mais un parfait bouc-émissaire”: Guillaume Dustan’s
Political Theory and/of Unprotected Sex Between Men
12.30 – 1.30
Lunch break (participants’ own arrangements)
1:30 – 2.30
Panel 2: Algeria: Memory and Identity
David Cummings, Queen’s University, Belfast
The Poor 'White Man's Burden': Social Mobility, Shame, and the French
Algerian petit-colon
Clíona Hensey, NUI Galway
“Je me dis, je me désigne, enfant de ça!”: Reconstructive performances of harki
memory and identity in the works of Zahia Rahmani
2.30 – 2.45
Tea/Coffee
2.45 – 3.45
Panel 3: Voicing the Silent
Mathilde Bedel, Université AMU
L’homo indianus ou la construction du mythe indien à travers les récits de voyageurs
français en Inde au XVIIe siècle
Michael McKenna, Queen’s University, Belfast
Speaking Through Silence: Rewriting History in Maryse Condé’s Moi, Tituba…
Sorcière Noire de Salem
3.45
Closing Remarks – Dr Sylvie Lannegrand, ADEFFI President
Conference Organisers: Stephen Stacey and Laura McGinnis
(ADEFFI Postgraduate Representative)
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