Program

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	Thu. 28	Fri. 29
09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00 20:00 21:00 22:00	Opening speeches 9:45 - 10:00 (15min) Opening speeches EMMA, coorganisateurs Keynote in American Literature 10:00 - 11:00 (1h) Keynote in American Literature Sylvie Bauer Coffee break 11:00 - 11:20 (20min) Coffee break Escaping from totalitarianism through Mind Upload: weaving together dystopian polychronic strands in Lance Olsen's Skin Elegies 11:20 - 11:50 (30min) Escaping from totalitarianism through Mind Upload: weaving together dystopian polychronic strands in Lance Olsen's Skin Elegies Hanna Hadjadj Monstruous maternity (novels, non-fiction, and on screen) 11:50 - 12:20 (30min) Monstruous maternity (novels, non-fiction, and on screen) Christelle Centi Philip K. Dick and SciFi in the information age 12:20 - 12:50 (30min) Philip K. Dick and SciFi in the information age Antonin Premillieu Lunch 13:00 - 14:25 (1h25) Lunch Uchronia, capitalism and art: a study of M. Allahyari's Material Speculation. 14:30 - 15:00 (30min) Uchronia, capitalism and art: a study of M. Allahyari's Material Speculation. Gina Cortopassi The disappearance of AltSpaceVR 15:00 - 15:30 (30min) The disappearance of AltSpaceVR Hortense Boulais-Ifrène Coffee break 15:30 - 15:50 (20min) Coffee break Mad God or the inevitable downfall of humanity 15:50 - 16:20 (30min) Mad God or the inevitable downfall of humanity Anthony Morin-Hébert « Horizons of Horror and Hope » : Authority, agency and apocalyptic (a)temporality(ies) 16:20 - 16:50 (30min) « Horizons of Horror and Hope » : Authority, agency and apocalyptic (a)temporality(ies) Mounir Tairi Dinner in the Old City 19:30 - 22:30 (3h) Dinner in the Old City	Welcome 9:30 - 9:45 (15min) Welcome (welcome and setting up audiovisual and technical logistics for the day) The series "1983" as counter-narrative of Eastern European countries' democratic transition 9:45 - 10:15 (30min) The series "1983" as counter-narrative of Eastern European countries' democratic transition Jessy Neau The fascist train is always on time: power and its temporalities in "Snowpiercer" 10:15 - 10:45 (30min) The fascist train is always on time: power and its temporalities in "Snowpiercer" Elaine Després « One family, fighting the future » : Years and Years (Russell T. Davies, 2019). 10:45 - 11:15 (30min) « One family, fighting the future » : Years and Years (Russell T. Davies, 2019). Anne-Lise Marin-Lamellet Coffee break 11:15 - 11:45 (30min) Coffee break Keynote conference (history of social conflict) 11:45 - 12:45 (1h) Keynote conference (history of social conflict) Ludivine Bantigny Lunch 12:45 - 13:55 (1h10) Lunch The crisis upon us: can one face the present? Shock and paralysis, and the emergence of counterpowers in a few post-apocalyptic fictions 14:00 - 14:30 (30min) 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 Questionning hegemonic temporality in a narrative of environmental disaster: Yi Ok-seop's film "Maggie" (2019) 14:30 - 15:00 (30min) Questionning hegemonic temporality in a narrative of environmental disaster: Yi Ok-seop's film "Maggie" (2019) Julie Fortin Coffee break 15:00 - 15:20 (20min) Coffee break The future as jail? Power, agency and retrocausality in the series "Flashforward" Coffee break 15:20 - 15:50 (30min) The future as jail? Power, agency and retrocausality in the series "Flashforward" Louis-Paul Willis 15:30 - 15:50 (20min) Coffee break Freeing oneself from prewritten scripts: the emancipatory power of metafiction in "Loki", Season 1 15:50 - 16:20 (30min) Freeing oneself from prewritten scripts: the emancipatory power of metafiction in "Loki", Season 1 Hervé Mayer Closing remarks 16:20 - 16:30 (10min) Closing remarks Monica Michlin

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