Workshop I: Critical Theory Conference: On Waiting
First Session
Chair: David Theo GOLDBERG (University of California Humanities Research Institute, USA)
Speakers: Kwai-Cheung LO 羅貴祥 (Hong Kong Baptist University, HONG KONG)
Title: Waiting to Know Critically Jon SOLOMON 蘇哲安 (University of Lyon-Jean Moulin, FRANCE)
Title: Awaiting Translation Enlightenment
Presenters: Daniel BROUDY (Okinawa Christian University, JAPAN)
Title: Waiting: A Weapon of Defense Against Military Aggression Aimed at the Environment Catherine Ju-Yu CHENG 鄭如玉 (Fo Guang University, TAIWAN) Title: Ecological Time in Hayao Miyazaki’s Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind Christopher D. MELLEY (Okinawa Christian University, JAPAN) Title: Locked in the Past along with Everyone Else: How We View and Think as Necessarily Past Perception and Past Thought
Presenters: Ryszard W. WOLNY (University of Opole, POLAND)
Title: Samuel Backett’s Modernist Waiting For Godot And Asia’s Postmodernist Waiting For World Supremacy Chun-Yen WANG 汪俊彥 (National Chung Hsing University, TAIWAN) Title: Waiting to be Translated: Theatre of Traumatized Modernity in Contemporary Taiwan Yu-Yen LIU 劉于雁(Huafan University, TAIWAN) Title: Tarrying with Alternative Visions: Asia and Modernities in a Global Repositioning
2:10 p.m.-3:40 p.m., Conference Room
Workshop II: Native Theory
First Session
Chair: Shu-Mei SHIH 史書美 (The University of Hong Kong, HONG KONG) Li-Chun HSIAO 蕭立君 (National Taiwan University, TAIWAN)
Speakers: Shu-Mei SHIH 史書美 (The University of Hong Kong, HONG KONG)
Title: Waiting, Belatedness, Imitation Chun-Mei CHUANG 張君玫 (Soochow University, TAIWAN) Title: The Postcolonial Cyborg: on Molecular Cultural Translation Li-Chun HSIAO 蕭立君 (National Taiwan University, TAIWAN) Title: Theory from the Ground Up, or, the Taking Place of Native Theory
4:00p.m.-5:40 p.m. , Conference Room
Workshop III: Document and Limbo
Limbo and Materiality Session
Chair: Ming-Hung Alex TU 涂銘宏 (Tamkang University, TAIWAN)
Speakers: Masaya CHIBA 千葉雅也 ( Ritsumeikan University, JAPAN)
Title: Materiality in Limbo Tetsuya MIURA 三浦哲哉(Aoyama Gakuin University, JAPAN) Title: Time and Waiting After 311 Ming-Hung Alex TU 涂銘宏(Tamkang University, TAIWAN) Title:“Still Waiting”: Speculating limbo in Interstellar