July 2-12
Christopher Bush, Northwestern University: " The Avant-Gardes in the World"
Pheng Cheah, University of California at Berkeley: " World Literature and Cosmopolitanism in Postcolonial Globalization"
Mitsuyoshi Numano, University of Tokyo: "Somewhere in Between: Boundaries, Resonances, and Interactions in Time and Space"
David Damrosch, Harvard University: "Globalization and Its Discontents"
Jing Tsu, Yale University: "Multi-Scale Literary Studies"
July 16-26
David Damrosch, Harvard University: "Globalization and Its Discontents"
Ursula Heise, UCLA: "Science Fiction and the Imagination of Planetary Futures"
Katharina Piechocki, “Rethinking World Literature through Cartography and the Spatial Turn”
Delia Ungureanu, University of Bucharest: "Localizing Time in World Literature and World Cinema"
Zhang Longxi, City University of Hong Kong: "From Comparison to World Literature: Readings and Conceptual Issues"