Our Research Asisstant Gül Varli Karaarslan will be presenting her paper entitled "Body as a Wasteland: Representation of Breast Cancer in Teva Harrison's In-Between Days" in EASS Wastelands Conference that will be held between April 6-8.
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Güncelleme tarihi: 8 Nis 2022
Our first American Authors Symposium will be on April 11th via Zoom. We are proud to host Professor Justine Tally from University of La Laguna, Professor Anissa Wardi from Chatham University, Professor Laura Roldan Sevillano from University of Zaragoza and Assistant Professor Nisa Harika Güzel from Ankara University for their presentations. These four presentations provide a contemporary reading of Morrison's work from different focus points.
We hope that everyone interested in Toni Morrison can benefit from this symposium. You can send an e-mail to baskentacl@gmail.com if you want to register for our American Authors Symposium: Toni Morrison that will be held on April 11. You can view the sessions from the symposium program.
AMERICAN AUTHORS SYMPOSIUM PROGRAM
11.04.2022
Please kindly note that all sessions will be held online via ZOOM.
Session 1
14.30-15.30
“Unlocking Toni Morrison’s Home: Reading the Philosophy of John Locke and its Foundations in Arabic Texts”
Professor Justine Tally
University of La Laguna (Spain)
Coffee Break
Session 2
15.40-16.40
“Toni Morrison’s Mnemonic Traces”
Assistant Professor Nisa Harika Güzel Köşker
Ankara University (Turkey)
Dinner Break
Session 3
19.00-20.00
“The Politics and Poetics of Plants: Toni Morrison and the Ecology of Home”
Professor Anissa Wardi
Chatham University (U.S.A)
Coffee Break
Session 4
20.10-21.10
“Toni Morrison’s Closure of a Literary Cycle: A Turn to Simplicity and Millennial Young Adults”
Dr. Laura Roldan Sevillano
University of Zaragoza (Spain)
17th International Conference on Contemporary Narratives in English titled TRANSMODERN LITERATURES OF(F) THE LIMIT will take place between March 30 and April 1 in University of Zaragoza in Spain.
Our Head of the Department, Asst. Prof. Merve Sarıkaya Şen will be one of the speakers in the conference this year with her presentation titled "Katy Simpson Smith's The Everlasting (2020): A Networked Novel of(f) the Limit".
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