International Conference: RELATING DIFFERENCE(S): MIGRATING SUBJECTS, INTER-CULTURAL EXCHANGES, LITERARY FORMATIONS, University of Trento

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE / CONVEGNO INTERNAZIONALE

RELATING DIFFERENCE(S): MIGRATING SUBJECTS, INTER-CULTURAL EXCHANGES,
LITERARY FORMATIONS

21-22 MARCH 2019

AULA 001 – DIPARTIMENTO DI LETTERE E FILOSOFIA

PALAZZO PAOLO PRODI, VIA TOMMASO GAR, 14 – TRENTO

Thursday, 21 March

14.15 Welcome / Saluti Istituzionali
Rosie Staude
Second Secretary at the Australian Embassy in Italy
Francesca Di Blasio
Opening Remarks

14.45 Chair: Francesca Di Blasio

Keynote Speech
Bill Ashcroft (Emeritus, University of New South Wales)
Language, Difference and Relationality

Discussion

Coffee Break

16.30 Chair: Maria Micaela Coppola

Jingyan Li (Harbin Institute of Technology – Australian Studies Centre)
Vegemite: Journey from Cultural Icon to Cultural Confidence and Innovation

Franca Tamisari (Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia)
Working for the Saints. Food, Memory and the Senses in the Construction
of the Sicilian Domus in North Queensland

Jennifer Tucker (Wesleyan University)
British Baronet – or Australian Outlaw? Inter-cultural Exchanges, Narratives
of Difference, and Contested Identities in the Celebrated Tichborne Claimant
Affair (1867-1884)

Discussion

18.30 Presentazione del libro A Gesture of Reconciliation di Antonella Riem (Università di Udine), con l’autrice, Angela Locatelli (Università di Bergamo). Modera Maria Renata Dolce (Università del Salento)

Friday, 22 March

9.45 Modera: Greta Perletti

Adriano Favole (Università di Torino)
Isole di convivenza: Futuna e la Nuova Caledonia/Kanaky

Anna Paini (Università di Verona)
Il referendum del 2018 e la sfida di una società postcoloniale: Lifou,
Kanaky Nuova Caledonia

Discussion

Coffee Break

11.00 Chair: Dominic Stewart

Anne Brewster (University of New South Wales)
Transnationalising the Nation: Diasporic Australian Women’s Writing
about War

Katherine E. Russo (Università di Napoli “L’Orientale”)
Speculating About the Future: Right-wing Populism and Refugees
in European and Australian Online News Discourse

Inessa Kouteinikova (Independent scholar, Amsterdam)
Taura Tangata (Maori: “Binding Relationships”). An Inventory of Bodies

Oriana Palusci (Università di Napoli “L’Orientale”)
Voices from the Ocean: Whale Stories

Discussion

Lunch

14.15 Tavola rotonda Relating Difference(s) con Augusto Ponzio (Università di Bari) e Susan Petrilli (Università di Bari). Modera Andrea Binelli

Light Refreshments

SCIENTIFIC AND ORGANISING COMMITTEE/COMITATO SCIENTIFICO E ORGANIZZATIVO

FRANCESCA DI BLASIO
GRETA PERLETTI
ANDREA BINELLI
MARIA MICAELA COPPOLA
SABRINA FRANCESCONI
DOMINIC STEWART

CONTACTS/SEGRETERIA ORGANIZZATIVA

ANTONELLA NERI – STAFF DIPARTIMENTO DI LETTERE E FILOSOFIA
TEL. 0461281777, MAIL EVENTI.LETT@UNITN.IT

With the support of the Australian Embassy in Italy /
Con il patrocinio e il contributo dell’Ambasciata Australiana in Italia

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