Saturday

upcoming presentations

We are both presenting at the Japanese Association for American Studies annual meeting June 9-11 in Nagoya. Julia is giving a paper as commentator for the session on New Orleans (Sunday 2:10-4:40) and Sheila is giving a paper ("Disrupting Location") in the Sunday morning workshop "Relocating 'America' in American Studies" (Sunday 9:00-11:30).

Sheila is also giving a plenary paper at the conference "Engaging the 'New' American Studies" at the University of Birmingham, UK, May 11-13: "Scrunch and stretch: mapping academic space" (May 12, 3:45-5:30). Paul Giles (Oxford University) will be the discussant.

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