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58th Annual RMMLA Convention, Boulder, CO
September 30 - October 2, 2004
Program Summary by Session Type
| Asian Comparative Literature and Film* | Thursday, 2:45PM - 4:15PM | Millenium Room |
| Chinese Literature and Film Since 1900 - I* | Friday, 8:30AM - 10:00AM | Flagstaff Room |
| Chinese Literature and Film Since 1900 - II* | Friday, 10:15AM - 11:45AM | Sunshine Room |
| Chinese Literature Before 1900* | Friday, 2:45PM - 4:15PM | Hospitality Room 331 |
| Classical Language and Literature: Greek | Friday, 8:30AM - 10:00AM | Hospitality Room 431 |
| Classical Language and Literature: Latin | Thursday, 1:00PM - 2:30PM | Canyon Room |
| Classical Rhetoric in Modern Contexts - I* | Saturday, 2:45PM - 4:15PM | Hospitality Room 331 |
| Classical Rhetoric in Modern Contexts - II* | Saturday, 4:30PM - 6:00PM | Hospitality Room 331 |
| The Interpretation and Influence of Greek Myths | Saturday, 1:00PM - 2:30PM | Flatiron Room |
| Afterlives of Modernism: British Poetry, 1950-2000 | Saturday, 10:15AM - 11:45AM | Executive Boardroom |
| English Eighteenth-Century Literature | Thursday, 10:30AM - 12:00PM | Canyon Room |
| English Literature Since 1900 | Thursday, 1:00PM - 2:30PM | Hospitality Room 431 |
| English Nineteenth-Century Literature | Friday, 2:45PM - 4:15PM | Sunshine Room |
| English Renaissance Literature | Friday, 8:30AM - 10:00AM | Flatiron Room |
| English Seventeenth-Century Literature | Thursday, 2:45PM - 4:15PM | Canyon Room |
| Feminist Perspectives on Renaissance Drama | Friday, 4:30PM - 6:00PM | Hospitality Room 331 |
| Joint Discussion -- Renaissance Hebraism & Maimonides | Saturday, 10:00PM - 11:00PM | Hospitality Room 231 |
| Mary Shelley | Saturday, 2:45PM - 4:15PM | Hospitality Room 431 |
| Old and Middle English | Saturday, 4:30PM - 6:00PM | Trail Ridge Room |
| Owen Barfield | Friday, 1:00PM - 2:30PM | Executive Boardroom |
| Renaissance Hebraism* | Saturday, 8:30PM - 10:00PM | Hospitality Room 231 |
| Shakespeare | Saturday, 8:30AM - 10:00AM | Sugarloaf Room |
| Special Seminar by Keynote Speaker, Margaret Ferguson | Saturday, 1:00PM - 2:30PM | Flagstaff Room |
| Yeats Influence/Influences on Yeats* | Thursday, 4:30PM - 6:00PM | Sunshine Room |
| ENGLISH-POSTCOLONIAL STUDIES | | |
| Caribbean Literature (non-French) - I* | Thursday, 2:45PM - 4:15PM | Flagstaff Room |
| Caribbean Literature (non-French) - II* | Friday, 10:15AM - 11:45AM | Sugarloaf Room |
| Caribbean Literature (non-French) - III* | Friday, 1:00PM - 2:30PM | Flatiron Room |
| ENGLISH-US & CANADIAN STUDIES | | |
| African American Literature* | Saturday, 10:15AM - 11:45AM | Hospitality Room 431 |
| American Humor | Thursday, 4:30PM - 6:00PM | Hospitality Room 231 |
| American Literature After 1900 - I | Friday, 10:15AM - 11:45AM | Trail Ridge Room |
| American Literature After 1900 - II* | Saturday, 4:30PM - 6:00PM | Sugarloaf Room |
| Early American Literature | Friday, 2:45PM - 4:15PM | Trail Ridge Room |
| Flannery O'Connor* | Saturday, 2:45PM - 4:15PM | Flatiron Room |
| James Welch: Legacy of a Storyteller* | Saturday, 8:30AM - 10:00AM | Hospitality Room 431 |
| Literature from the Pacific Northwest* | Thursday, 4:30PM - 6:00PM | Canyon Room |
| Margaret Atwood: Texts and Contexts* | Friday, 1:00PM - 2:30PM | Hospitality Room 331 |
| Mystery and Detective Fiction in the Western US and Canada* | Saturday, 1:00PM - 2:30PM | Trail Ridge Room |
| Native American Literature | Thursday, 10:30AM - 12:00PM | Flagstaff Room |
| Nineteenth-Century American Literature | Thursday, 1:00PM - 2:30PM | Sugarloaf Room |
| Poe Topics* | Saturday, 1:00PM - 2:30PM | Hospitality Room 331 |
| Queer West: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Representation in the American West* | Saturday, 4:30PM - 6:00PM | Flagstaff Room |
| Southern Literature* | Friday, 1:00PM - 2:30PM | Trail Ridge Room |
| Transnational Geographies of Nineteenth-Century American Literature* | Thursday, 2:45PM - 4:15PM | Hospitality Room 431 |
| True North: Cultured Spaces in Contemporary Canadian and Alaskan Literature* | Friday, 4:30PM - 6:00PM | Sunshine Room |
| Western and Southwestern Literature | Saturday, 10:15AM - 11:45AM | Flagstaff Room |
| Book/Media Review Table and Exhibits | Friday, 8:30AM - 6:00PM | Second Floor Foyer |
| Book/Media Review Table and Exhibits | Saturday, 8:30AM - 6:00PM | Second Floor Foyer |
| Book/Media Review Table and Exhibits | Thursday, 10:30AM - 6:00PM | Second Floor Foyer |
| Australian Film and Literature: Beneath the Down Under* | Friday, 1:00PM - 2:30PM | Sunshine Room |
| Contemporary Film Theory and Criticism | Thursday, 10:30AM - 12:00PM | Millenium Room |
| Film (Open Topic) | Saturday, 8:30AM - 10:00AM | Hospitality Room 231 |
| FRENCH-FRANCOPHONE STUDIES | | |
| Authorial Interventions: Potential Crime Scenes in French Film and Literature* | Friday, 8:30AM - 10:00AM | Sunshine Room |
| Eros et politique dans la littérature française moderne | Friday, 4:30PM - 6:00PM | Hospitality Room 431 |
| French and Francophone Literatures post 1960* | Saturday, 4:30PM - 6:00PM | Millenium Room |
| French Literature After 1800 | Saturday, 10:15AM - 11:45AM | Hospitality Room 231 |
| French Literature Before 1800 | Friday, 10:15AM - 11:45AM | Millenium Room |
| Women in French | Friday, 1:00PM - 2:30PM | Hospitality Room 231 |
| African American Women Writers* | Friday, 8:30AM - 10:00AM | Trail Ridge Room |
| Female Gothic* | Friday, 10:15AM - 11:45AM | Hospitality Room 431 |
| Gender and Race in Literature and Film* | Friday, 4:30PM - 6:00PM | Hospitality Room 231 |
| Popular Women's Fiction in the 18th and 19th Centuries* | Thursday, 2:45PM - 4:15PM | Trail Ridge Room |
| Something to Bitch About: Queer(ed) Genres* | Friday, 1:00PM - 2:30PM | Sugarloaf Room |
| Women in/and Literature | Saturday, 1:00PM - 2:30PM | Hospitality Room 231 |
| Women Writing Violence in American Drama* | Saturday, 10:15AM - 11:45AM | Hospitality Room 331 |
| Women's Caucus Luncheon and Guest Speakers+ | Saturday, 12:30PM - 2:00PM | Century Room |
| Women's Caucus Seminar - I+ | Saturday, 8:30AM - 10:00AM | Century Room |
| Women's Caucus Seminar - II+ | Saturday, 10:15AM - 11:45AM | Century Room |
| Women's Caucus Seminar - III+ | Saturday, 2:45PM - 4:15PM | Century Room |
| Women's Voices in Poetry | Friday, 4:30PM - 6:00PM | Flatiron Room |
| Autobiography: Alternate Forms, Alternate Voices * | Friday, 4:30PM - 6:00PM | Century Room |
| Biography and Life Writing* | Thursday, 10:30AM - 12:00PM | Trail Ridge Room |
| Drama | Friday, 8:30AM - 10:00AM | Hospitality Room 231 |
| Ethnic Literature | Thursday, 1:00PM - 2:30PM | Hospitality Room 331 |
| Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual Caucus Seminar | Friday, 10:15AM - 11:45AM | Hospitality Room 231 |
| Historiographic Metafiction and History* | Thursday, 1:00PM - 2:30PM | Millenium Room |
| Incorporating Technology into Academic and Professional Presentations* | Saturday, 8:30AM - 10:00AM | Millenium Room |
| Literature and Other Arts | Friday, 1:00PM - 2:30PM | Century Room |
| Literature and Religion* | Friday, 1:00PM - 2:30PM | Hospitality Room 431 |
| Literature and Science | Thursday, 10:30AM - 12:00PM | Century Room |
| Literature for Children and Young Adults | Saturday, 1:00PM - 2:30PM | Hospitality Room 431 |
| Literature of Prophecy, Prescience, and Apocalypse* | Thursday, 10:30AM - 12:00PM | Hospitality Room 331 |
| Literature of Trauma* | Thursday, 1:00PM - 2:30PM | Trail Ridge Room |
| Medieval Literature* | Thursday, 4:30PM - 6:00PM | Hospitality Room 431 |
| Problems of Translation from Foreign Languages | Thursday, 1:00PM - 2:30PM | Flatiron Room |
| Reading Pictures, Viewing Texts* | Saturday, 1:00PM - 2:30PM | Executive Boardroom |
| Religion and Postmodern/Contemporary Literature and Theory* | Friday, 2:45PM - 4:15PM | Hospitality Room 431 |
| RMMLA Poets Read Their Works - I * | Friday, 2:45PM - 4:15PM | Sugarloaf Room |
| RMMLA Poets Read Their Works - II * | Friday, 9:30PM - 11:30PM | Hospitality Room 231 |
| RMMLA Prose Authors Read Their Works* | Saturday, 4:30PM - 6:00PM | Canyon Room |
| Romanticism | Thursday, 10:30AM - 12:00PM | Hospitality Room 431 |
| Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature and Film (Open Topic)* | Thursday, 4:30PM - 6:00PM | Hospitality Room 331 |
| Sigma Tau Delta | Thursday, 2:45PM - 4:15PM | Flatiron Room |
| Still Perplexed after All These Years: Eight Centuries after Maimonides* | Saturday, 8:30PM - 10:00PM | Hospitality Room 331 |
| Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century German Literature* | Thursday, 4:30PM - 6:00PM | Millenium Room |
| German Literature Before 1900 | Friday, 8:30AM - 10:00AM | Millenium Room |
| German Literature Since 1900 | Saturday, 8:30AM - 10:00AM | Sunshine Room |
| Germany since 1990* | Thursday, 1:00PM - 2:30PM | Hospitality Room 231 |
| Modern Austrian Literature* | Thursday, 2:45PM - 4:15PM | Hospitality Room 231 |
| Poetry Reading by German-American Poets* | Saturday, 4:30PM - 6:00PM | Flatiron Room |
| American Association for Italian Studies+ | Thursday, 4:30PM - 6:00PM | Flatiron Room |
| Italian-American Writers* | Saturday, 10:15AM - 11:45AM | Flatiron Room |
| American Dialect Society+ | Friday, 10:15AM - 11:45AM | Flagstaff Room |
| General and Applied Linguistics | Saturday, 10:15AM - 11:45AM | Sunshine Room |
| Linguistics - English | Thursday, 10:30AM - 12:00PM | Sunshine Room |
| Linguistics-Second Language Acquisition | Friday, 1:00PM - 2:30PM | Millenium Room |
| Linguistics-Spanish & Portuguese | Friday, 4:30PM - 6:00PM | Millenium Room |
| Lunch Hour - Friday | Friday, 12:00PM - 1:00PM | BON APPETIT! |
| Lunch Hour - Saturday | Saturday, 12:00PM - 1:00PM | BON APPETIT! |
| Lunch Hour - Thursday | Thursday, 12:00PM - 1:00PM | BON APPETIT! |
| OTHER FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDIES | | |
| E.M. Cioran: Philosophy, Themes, Genre and Style* | Saturday, 8:30AM - 10:00AM | Hospitality Room 331 |
| Romania's Contributions to International Literature and Art: The Twentieth Century.* | Friday, 2:45PM - 4:15PM | Millenium Room |
| Beyond the Expository Essay* | Saturday, 4:30PM - 6:00PM | Century Room |
| Feminism in the Classroom, or Where are the Feminists?* | Saturday, 2:45PM - 4:15PM | Millenium Room |
| Practical Approaches to Teaching Culture* | Thursday, 2:45PM - 4:15PM | Hospitality Room 331 |
| Practical Approaches to Teaching Film* | Saturday, 1:00PM - 2:30PM | Sunshine Room |
| Practical Approaches to Teaching Language* | Friday, 2:45PM - 4:15PM | Hospitality Room 231 |
| Practical Approaches to Teaching Literature* | Saturday, 8:30AM - 10:00AM | Flatiron Room |
| Teaching English | Thursday, 1:00PM - 2:30PM | Sunshine Room |
| Teaching English Composition | Friday, 2:45PM - 4:15PM | Executive Boardroom |
| Teaching English in Two-Year Colleges | Saturday, 2:45PM - 4:15PM | Canyon Room |
| Teaching Feminist Perspectives in the Classroom | Saturday, 4:30PM - 6:00PM | Sunshine Room |
| Teaching Foreign Languages | Thursday, 2:45PM - 4:15PM | Sunshine Room |
| Technology and Distance Education | Saturday, 4:30PM - 6:00PM | Hospitality Room 431 |
| Visible Knowledge Project and the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning* | Thursday, 10:30AM - 12:00PM | Flatiron Room |
| Convention Check-In, On-Site Registration, and Exhibits - Friday | Friday, 7:30AM - 6:00PM | Boulder Creek Living Room |
| Convention Check-In, On-Site Registration, and Exhibits - Saturday | Saturday, 7:30AM - 6:00PM | Boulder Creek Living Room |
| Convention Check-In, On-Site Registration, and Exhibits - Thursday | Thursday, 7:30AM - 6:00PM | Boulder Creek Living Room |
| Convention Check-In, On-Site Registration, and Exhibits - Wednesday | Wednesday, 3:00PM - 6:00PM | Boulder Creek Living Room |
| SPANISH & PORTUGUESE STUDIES | | |
| Artes Visuales, Literatura y Movimientos Culturales en la España del Siglo XX | Thursday, 4:30PM - 6:00PM | Flagstaff Room |
| Asociacion de Literatura Femenina / Letras Femeninas+ | Thursday, 1:00PM - 2:30PM | Flagstaff Room |
| Early Modern Spanish Writers* | Saturday, 8:30AM - 10:00AM | Trail Ridge Room |
| Laberintos Escriturales de la Ciudad* | Thursday, 2:45PM - 4:15PM | Sugarloaf Room |
| Latin American Film and Literature - I* | Saturday, 2:45PM - 4:15PM | Hospitality Room 231 |
| Latin American Film and Literature - II* | Saturday, 4:30PM - 6:00PM | Hospitality Room 231 |
| Latin American Literature and Other Cultural Expressions* | Saturday, 1:00PM - 2:30PM | Sugarloaf Room |
| Luzo-Brazilian Language and Literature | Friday, 2:45PM - 4:15PM | Flatiron Room |
| Peninsular Spanish Literature | Friday, 10:15AM - 11:45AM | Hospitality Room 331 |
| Peninsular Spanish Literature - II* | Friday, 1:00PM - 2:30PM | Flagstaff Room |
| Representation of Woman in Twentieth-Century Latin American Literature* | Saturday, 10:15AM - 11:45AM | Sugarloaf Room |
| Revolution, Violence, and Crime in Twentieth-Century Mexican Literature* | Saturday, 2:45PM - 4:15PM | Sugarloaf Room |
| Spanish American Literature | Friday, 8:30AM - 10:00AM | Sugarloaf Room |
| Administrative Review of Tenure and Promotion* | Saturday, 8:30AM - 10:00AM | Canyon Room |
| Announcement of Raffle Winners | Friday, 12:00PM - 12:30PM | Registration Area |
| Banquet & Keynote Speech by Margaret Ferguson, UC Davis -'Literacies, Social Values,& Ideas of Risk' | Friday, 7:00PM - 9:00PM | Banquet Room |
| Board Game Party | Friday, 9:30PM - 11:30PM | Sunshine Room |
| CV Help Session - I (by reservation only) | Friday, 2:45PM - 4:15PM | Boulder Creek Boardroom |
| CV Help Session - II (by reservation only) | Friday, 4:30PM - 6:00PM | Boulder Creek Boardroom |
| Friday Evening Film Showing - I (9:30 pm) | Friday, 9:30PM - 11:30PM | Millenium Room |
| Friday Evening Film Showing - II (9:30 pm) | Friday, 9:30PM - 11:30PM | Century Room |
| Graduate Student Forum | Friday, 8:30AM - 10:00AM | Canyon Room |
| MLA Special Session - Problems and Prospects for Scholarly Communication in the Modern Languages | Friday, 1:00PM - 2:30PM | Canyon Room |
| National Endowment for the Arts Seminar--Reading at Risk | Saturday, 10:15AM - 11:45AM | Canyon Room |
| National Endowment for the Humanities - Grant Workshop (registration required) | Saturday, 1:00PM - 2:30PM | Canyon Room |
| National Endowment for the Humanities - Seminar on Education Programs | Friday, 2:45PM - 4:15PM | Canyon Room |
| Opening Night (Drop-In) Reception | Thursday, 6:00PM - 7:30PM | Pavillion |
| Poetry Reading by Chicano Poet Alurista | Saturday, 8:30PM - 10:00PM | Sunshine Room |
| Pre-Banquet No-Host Cash Bar | Friday, 6:00PM - 7:00PM | Outside Patio |
| Professional Cover Letters and CVs | Saturday, 2:45PM - 4:15PM | Sunshine Room |
| Publishing Forum - William Germano, Routledge Co. | Friday, 10:15AM - 11:45AM | Canyon Room |
| RMMLA Executive Board Meeting | Thursday, 8:00AM - 1:00PM | Executive Boardroom |
| RMMLA Open Forum & Business Meeting | Thursday, 4:30PM - 6:00PM | Sugarloaf Room |
| RMMLA Overview | Friday, 8:30AM - 10:00AM | Executive Boardroom |
| Saturday Evening Film Showing - I (9:00 pm) | Saturday, 9:00PM - 11:00PM | Millenium Room |
| Saturday Evening Film Showing - II (9:00 PM) | Saturday, 9:00PM - 11:00PM | Millenium Room |
| Thursday Evening Film Showing - I (9:00 pm) | Thursday, 9:00PM - 11:00PM | Millenium Room |
| Thursday Evening Film Showing - II (9:00 PM) | Thursday, 9:00PM - 11:00PM | Century Room |
| TECHNICAL AND PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION | | |
| Association of Teachers of Technical Writing (ATTW)+ | Friday, 10:15AM - 11:45AM | Century Room |
| Forces of Change in Technical Professional Communication | Thursday, 2:45PM - 4:15PM | Century Room |
| Technical and Professional Communication in the Classroom | Thursday, 1:00PM - 2:30PM | Century Room |
| Technical and Professional Communication in the Workplace and Beyond | Saturday, 1:00PM - 2:30PM | Millenium Room |
| Theory and Research in Technical and Professional Communication | Thursday, 4:30PM - 6:00PM | Century Room |
| THEORY/CRITICISM/COMPARATIVE STUDIES | | |
| Bibliography and Textual Criticism* | Saturday, 2:45PM - 4:15PM | Trail Ridge Room |
| Comparative Literature (Open Topic) | Saturday, 2:45PM - 4:15PM | Flagstaff Room |
| Ecocriticism - I | Friday, 2:45PM - 4:15PM | Flagstaff Room |
| Ecocriticism - II | Saturday, 10:15AM - 11:45AM | Trail Ridge Room |
| French Cultural and Literary Theory* | Friday, 2:45PM - 4:15PM | Century Room |
| Language, Power, and Literature* | Friday, 10:15AM - 11:45AM | Executive Boardroom |
| Literary Criticism: Critical Orthodoxies, Old and New | Thursday, 10:30AM - 12:00PM | Sugarloaf Room |
| Narrative Theory and the Teaching of Narrative* | Thursday, 10:30AM - 12:00PM | Hospitality Room 231 |
| Rhetorical Approaches to Literature* | Saturday, 1:00PM - 2:30PM | Flagstaff Room |
| Creative Writing | Thursday, 4:30PM - 6:00PM | Trail Ridge Room |
| Design and Implementation of a Student Copyright and Fair Use Website* | Saturday, 10:15AM - 11:45AM | Millenium Room |
| Writing Across the Curriculum | Friday, 8:30AM - 10:00AM | Century Room |
| Writing Programs | Friday, 10:15AM - 11:45AM | Flatiron Room |
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