First half: Monday, June 20 through Thursday, June 30
Paul Bandia, Concordia University: "Theory and Practice of Translation in Postcolonial Contexts"
Margaret Cohen, Stanford University: "Imagining the Oceans"
Eric Hayot, Pennsylvania State University: "The Small and the Large"
Lital Levy, Princeton University: "Conflict and Comparison"
Bruce Robbins, Columbia University: "Cosmopolitanism, Atrocity, and Time"
Nirvana Tanoukhi, University of Wisconsin: "The Scale of World Literature"
Rebecca Walkowitz, Rutgers University: "Close Reading and World Literature"
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Second half: Monday, July 4 through Thursday, July 14
David Damrosch, Harvard: "Grounds for Comparison"
Paul Giles, University of Sydney: "Transnational and Crosstemporal: World Literature across Space and Time"
Reine Meylaerts, KU Leuven: "Multilingualism, Translation and World Literature"
Mitsuyoshi Numano, Tokyo University: "Somewhere in Between: Boundaries, Resonances, and Interactions in Time and Space"
Gisèle Sapiro, CNRS and EHESS, Paris: "How Do Literary Works Cross Borders (or Not)?"
Mariano Siskind, Harvard: "Cosmopolitanism and Its Discontents"
Jing Tsu, Yale University: "Multi-Scale Literary Studies"