Nicholas Matlin (NYU) “Utopia, Narrative Form, and Violence in Drum Journalism”
Adam Vasilios Spanos (NYU) “Some thoughts on the Question of the Contemporary”
Christopher Ian Foster (The Graduate Center, CUNY) “‘From Négritude to Migritude’: African Women Writers and Diaspora”
Earl Lin-Wei Liao (The Graduate Center, CUNY) “The Bodily Present: Physical Potentiality and Alternative Temporality in Asian American/Diasporic Literary Practice.”
