Program
Thursday, September 28, 2023
Time |
Event |
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09:45 - 10:00
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Opening speeches - EMMA, coorganisateurs |
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10:00 - 11:00
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Keynote in American Literature - Sylvie Bauer |
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11:00 - 11:20
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Coffee break |
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11:20 - 11:50
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Escaping from totalitarianism through Mind Upload: weaving together dystopian polychronic strands in Lance Olsen's Skin Elegies - Hanna Hadjadj |
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11:50 - 12:20
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Monstruous maternity (novels, non-fiction, and on screen) - Christelle Centi |
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12:20 - 12:50
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Philip K. Dick and SciFi in the information age - Antonin Premillieu |
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13:00 - 14:25
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Lunch |
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14:30 - 15:00
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Uchronia, capitalism and art: a study of M. Allahyari's Material Speculation. - Gina Cortopassi |
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15:00 - 15:30
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The disappearance of AltSpaceVR - Hortense Boulais-Ifrène |
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15:30 - 15:50
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Coffee break |
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15:50 - 16:20
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Mad God or the inevitable downfall of humanity - Anthony Morin-Hébert |
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16:20 - 16:50
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« Horizons of Horror and Hope » : Authority, agency and apocalyptic (a)temporality(ies) - Mounir Tairi |
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19:30 - 22:30
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Dinner in the Old City |
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Friday, September 29, 2023
Time |
Event |
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09:30 - 09:45
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Welcome - (welcome and setting up audiovisual and technical logistics for the day) |
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09:45 - 10:15
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The series "1983" as counter-narrative of Eastern European countries' democratic transition - Jessy Neau |
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10:15 - 10:45
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The fascist train is always on time: power and its temporalities in "Snowpiercer" - Elaine Després |
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10:45 - 11:15
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« One family, fighting the future » : Years and Years (Russell T. Davies, 2019). - Anne-Lise Marin-Lamellet |
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11:15 - 11:45
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Coffee break |
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11:45 - 12:45
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Keynote conference (history of social conflict) - Ludivine Bantigny |
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12:45 - 13:55
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Lunch |
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14:00 - 14:30
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The crisis upon us: can one face the present? Shock and paralysis, and the emergence of counterpowers in a few post-apocalyptic fictions - Gaëlle Debeaux |
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14:30 - 15:00
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Questionning hegemonic temporality in a narrative of environmental disaster: Yi Ok-seop's film "Maggie" (2019) - Julie Fortin |
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15:00 - 15:20
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Coffee break |
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15:20 - 15:50
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The future as jail? Power, agency and retrocausality in the series "Flashforward" - Louis-Paul Willis |
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15:30 - 15:50
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Coffee break |
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15:50 - 16:20
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Freeing oneself from prewritten scripts: the emancipatory power of metafiction in "Loki", Season 1 - Hervé Mayer |
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16:20 - 16:30
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Closing remarks - Monica Michlin |
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