Graduate Student Achievements 2008-09

GRANTS, FELLOWSHIPS, AND AWARDS

Chen, I-Ju. (2008) Travel Grant, $300. Taipei Economic and Cultural Division in New York, New York, NY.

SINGLY AUTHORED PUBLICATION/RESEARCH REPORTS/REVIEWS

Chen, I-Ju. (2008) Colorado. The Epoch Poetry Quarterly 156: 86.

Chen, I-Ju. (2008) New Mexico. The Epoch Poetry Quarterly 156: 85.

Chen, I-Ju. (2008) New York. The Epoch Poetry Quarterly 156: 85-6.

Chen, I-Ju. (2008) Zola's Nana and Toulouse-Lautrec's Elle: Women Like Any Others. Excavatio XXIII: 266-179.

D’Amelio, Maria Elena. (2009) Belle e dannate. Donne di potere nel cinema storico-mitologico italiano. In Monica dall?Asta (Ed.), Non solo Dive. Pioniere del cinema italiano. Bologna, Italy: Cineteca di Bologna.

D’Amelio, Maria Elena. (in press) Metamorfosi del mito di Ercole nei pepla degli anni Sessanta. In G.P. Brunetta (Ed.), Metamorfosi del mito classico nel cinema. Padua, Italy: Istituto Veneto.

Jacobo, J. P. (2009) Dawn of Freedom: Ang Pangitain ng Kasaysayan (Dawn of Freedom: Phantom History). In Young Critics Circle/Galileo S. Zafra (Ed.), Ang Sining ng Sineng Filipino (The Art of Philippine Cinema). Quezon City: Sentro ng Wikang Filipino (Center for the Philippine Language), University of the Philippines at Diliman.

Jacobo, J. P. (2008) Oyayi (Lullaby). In Cardenas, Karen (Ed.), Boracay: Sand in Shorts. Quezon City: Office of Research and Publications, Ateneo de Manila University, Philippines.

Jacobo, J. P. (2008) Pabula (Fable). In Cardenas, Karen (Ed.), Boracay: Sand in Shorts. Quezon City: Office of Research and Publications, Ateneo de Manila University, Philippines.

Meissner, Joshua. (2008) The Perjured City: Augustinian Theodicy and the Legitimacy of the Modern Age. Saarbrucken: VDM Verlag.

Springer, Sean. “More than a Title Sequence.” In Short: The Journal of Small Screen Studies 1.2 (2008). Available at http://com.miami.edu/in-short/

Staats, Hans. (2009) Valerie Orpen, Cléo de 5 à 7. Contemporary French Civilization 33(1): 261-264.

Staats, Hans. (2009) Will Higbee, Mathieu Kassovitz. Contemporary French Civilization 33(2): 200-202.

JOINTLY AUTHORED PUBLICATIONS

Razumova, Lyudmila (2007). The Interpreter’s Companion, Russian Edition (with Holly Mikkelson). Spreckels, CA: ACEBO, 2007

ABSTRACTS, CONFERENCES/COLLOQUIA PRESENTATIONS, SYMPOSIUMS, WORKSHOPS

Akaltun, Evren. (2009) Personal and Collective Nostalgia in Orhan Pamuk's The Museum of Innocence. ACLA „09. Harvard University, Cambridge, MA.

Akaltun, Evren. (2008) Turkish Modernization Project and the Reflections of the West in the Travel Narratives of Early Republican Intellectuals. ACLA '08. Long Beach, CA.

Akaltun, Evren. (2009) Istanbul: Home for the Exiled Comparatist? Comparative Literary and Cultural Studies Colloquium. Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY.

Burrows, Alice Claire. (2009) The Graphic Memoir: A Visible Extension of the Artist?s Imagination. ACLA „09. Harvard University, Cambridge, MA.

Burrows, Alice Claire. (2008) Explosive Visibility: Time, Space, and Graphic Text. Comparative Literary and Cultural Studies Colloquium. Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY.

Burrows, Alice Claire. (2008) Refugee Subjectivity: Spike Lee?s When the Levees Broke. Crossroads Comparative Literature Conference. University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA.

Burrows, Alice Claire. (2009) Representing myself: The Graphic Memoir. The Desire for Representation/The Desire of Representation, Stony Brook Manhattan Graduate Student Conference. Stony Brook Manhattan, New York, NY.

Chen, I-Ju. (2009) Island Myth: Castaway and Homecoming. American Comparative Literature Association 2009 Conference. Harvard University, Cambridge, MA.

Chen, I-Ju. (2008) The Function of Criticism in a Conference Like This. The Eighth Biennial Radical Philosophy Association Conference. San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA.

Chen, I-Ju. (2008) From The Third Man to Scorpio: Underground Troubles in Post-War Vienna. Interdisciplinary Graduate Conference: Underground. City University of New York, New York, NY.

Chen, I-Ju. (2008) Hippolyte Taine's Philosophy of Art and Émile Zola's Naturalism: Criticism, Science and Milieu. University of Massachusetts Amherst Organization of Graduate Students in Comparative Literature Conference. University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA.

D’Amelio, Maria Elena. (2009) The „American? Hercules in Italian Sixties Films. The American Association for Italian Studies XXIX Annual Conference. St. John?s University, Manhattan Campus, New York, NY.

D’Amelio, Maria Elena. (2009) I nuovi mostri della commedia all'italiana. Precariato e reality show in Tutta la vita davanti di Paolo Virzì. DENUNCIA - Speaking Up in Modern Italy. New York University, New York, NY.

D’Amelio, Maria Elena. (2009) The Myth of Hercules in Italian '60s Film. PCA/ACA National Conference. New Orleans, LA. (2008) Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies Colloquium. Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY.

High, Michael. (2009) The Superhero Film: 9/11, Melodrama, Justice. A Yale Film Studies Graduate Symposium: The Politics of Superheroes: Renegotiating the Superhero in Post 9/11 Hollywood Cinema. Yale University, New Haven, CT.

Hung, Tzu-hui Celina. (2009) Staging Translocal Marginality: Political Parody and Self-Parody in Tsai Ming-liang?s I Don?t Want To Sleep Alone. 2009 Annual Meeting of American Comparative Literature Association. Harvard University, Cambridge, MA.

Jacobo, J. P. (2009) Between the Vernacular and Cosmopolitanese: Rolando Tinio, Taglish, and a Transcultural Possibility from the Philippines. American Comparative Literature Association Conference. Harvard University, Cambridge, MA.

Martino, Briana. (2009) Touching Technology: Towards a Queer Haptic Epistemology. National Conference of the Popular Culture Association. New Orleans, LA.

Razumova, Lyudmila. (2009) Poetics of Bi-langue: Bilingual Writing and Self-Translation. Annual NYU/Columbia University Graduate Student Conference on Hispanic and Lusophone Languages, Literatures and Cultures: Crisscrossing. New York University, New York, NY.

Springer, Sean. (2008) Utopian Dreaming in Shadow of a Doubt. Panel on Film. Society for Utopian Studies Conference. Portland, ME.

Staats, Hans. (2009) Who is the Postwar Cinematic Child? American Comparative Literature Association: Global Languages, Local Voices. Harvard University, Cambridge, MA.

Staats, Hans. (2008) Cine-Subjectivity and the Child: The Politics of Culture and the State of Transnational Governance. Crossroads Conference. University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA.

Staats, Hans. (2008) The Transcultural Child: Trauma and Subjectivity in Germania anno zero and Le Chiavi di casa. Re-envisioning the Child in Italian Film: New Perspectives on Children and Childhoods from Early Cinema to the Present. University of Exeter, Devon, UK.

Staats, Hans. (2008) Michael Winterbottom's The Road to Guantánamo & A Mighty Heart: Violence, Identity & Self-Determination. Framed: Delimiting the Film Image. CUNY Graduate Center, New York, NY.

TRANSLATIONS

Chen, I-Ju. (in press) Fashion-ology: An Introduction to Fashion Studies (Yuniya Kawamura). Taipei: New Century Publishing. (Original work published [2005]).

Sanning, Monica B. (2008) On Reading about Violence, Drug Dealers and Interpreting a Field of Literary Production Amidst the Din of Gunfire: Culiacán – Sinaloa, [2007]. Gabriela Polit Dueñas. Revista de Estudios Hispánicos 42.3: 559-582.

OTHER

Chen, I-Ju. (2008) Born Losers nominated for 2008 Golden Tripod Award, Best Translation Category in Taiwan.

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