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Andrew Brown
Associate Professor of Spanish and Comparative Literature in the Department of Romance Language & Literature at Washington University in St. Louis Browns interests focus on issues of technology, science, global popular culture and Latin American cultural identity. He is the author of Cyborgs in Latin America (2010), and Test Tube Envy: Science and Power in Argentine Narrative (2005). Currently, he is working on a project that examines the aesthetics of sampling and mashups in recent Latin American narrative.

Location Royce Hall 306

Modernity

Insisting on

Visions and Revisions in the Luso-Hispanic World

Rubn Gallo
Professor of Spanish and Portuguese Languages and Cultures in the Department of Spanish & Portuguese at Princeton University Gallo is the author of Freuds Mexico: Into the Wilds of Psychoanalysis (2010), an essay about Freuds fantasies about Mexico. He has also published Mexican Modernity: the Avant-Garde and the Technological Revolution (2005), an essay about the Mexican avant-gardes fascination with machines, and two other books about Mexico Citys visual culture. He is currently at work on a new book on Marcel Prousts Latin Americans.

Organizing Committee
Ann Aly Bailey, Elizabeth Warren, Francesca Gambini, Julio Puente Garca, JyEun Son, Kaitlin Collins, Rafael Ramrez Mendoza, Willivaldo Delgadillo

Sponsored by
UCLA Campus Programs Committee of the Program Activities Board UCLA Department of Spanish and Portuguese UCLA Graduate Students Association UCLA Latin American Institute
Diego Rivera. El hombre controlador del universo

Dale Koike
Professor of Spanish and Portuguese Linguistics in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at University of Texas at Austin Koike specializes in the areas of Pragmatics, Discourse Analysis, and Second Language Acquisition, particularly in the context of interaction. Her research centers on pragmatics as co-constructed in dialogue between native speakers of Spanish or Portuguese, and between adult language learners and native speakers. Her most recent major work is the co-edited volume Dialogue in Spanish: Studies in Functions and Contexts.

10TH GRADUATE STUDENT CONFERENCE DEPARTMENT OF SPANISH AND PORTUGUESE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES

Contact

http://www.studentgroups.ucla.edu/spgrconf/prt/Home.html uclaspconference2013@gmail.com

April 18th and 19th, 2013 9:30 am-6:30 pm Royce Hall 306

3:00-4:15 pm - Panel 3: MODERNIDAD EN LA PENNSULA

Natalia Bieletto-Bueno (UCLA). Las carpas de barriada: La lucha por el control del espacio sonoro en la Ciudad de Mxico en los aos 1920s Michael Arnold (University of Minnesota, Twin Cities). Daniel Alonso Malln: A Case Study in Twenty-First-Century Indie Neoflamenco Hybrid Artistry 12:45-2:00 pm - Lunch break 2:00-3:15 pm - Panel 6: MODERNIDAD EN EL CARIBE Rafael Ramrez Mendoza (UCLA). La modernidad como femme fatale en Amistad funesta de Jos Mart Sarah Quesada (Stanford University). El corpus potico de un Caribe nerudiano Magda Matuskova (UCLA). La plantacin y la Revolucin: el papel de la plantacin en la obra de Reinaldo Arenas: La vieja Rosa, El Central y Arturo, la estrella ms brillante 3:15-3:30 pm - Break 3:30-4:45 pm - Panel 7: NACIN Y MODERNIDAD Brenda Becerra-Anderson (University of Wisconsin-Madison). Eduarda Mansilla and Sarmiento's journeys of modernity in the United States Daniela MacGregor Sevilla (University of Texas at Austin). Vasconceloss Odyssey: The Fears of a Ulises Criollo (1935) and the Progress of National Identity Carolina Beltrn (UCLA). Injun jinete and indio chauffeur: The Foreign, the Autochthonous and the Dialectical in Mariteguis La civilizacin y el caballo 4:45-5:00 pm - Break 5:00-6:00 pm - Keynote speaker RUBN GALLO (Princeton University). Los latinoamericanos de Marcel Proust: vanguardias inslitas 6:00 pm - Closing remarks Maarten van Delden Professor | Department of Spanish & Portuguese, UCLA 6:30 pm - Reception

Th ur s d a y, A p r il 18 t h
9:00-9:30 am - Breakfast 9:30 am - Opening remarks Randal Johnson Distinguished Professor & Chair | Department of Spanish & Portuguese, UCLA 9:45-11:20 am - Panel 1: MODERN LINGUISTIC INTERACTIONS Kaitlin Collins (UCLA). Habla La Raza! A study of Chicano English intonation Chase Wesley Raymond (UCLA). The Epistemics of Culture-Brokering in the Interpreter-Mediated Medical Visit Hyunjee Yoon (University of Texas at Austin). The interaction between HLS and L2L: A study on the use of Spanish subjunctive mood Ann Aly Bailey (UCLA). Learner sensitivity to L2 phonetic features: How perceptual development can inform pedagogy 11:20-11:30 am - Break 11:30-12:30 pm - Keynote Speaker DALE KOIKE (University of Texas at Austin). Changing Frames in Native Speaker and Learner Talk 12:30-1:30 pm - Lunch break 1:30-2:45 pm - Panel 2: (POS)MODERNIDAD Y CIENCIA FICCIN Lisa Locascio (University of Southern California). 'The Urban Geography of the Soul': Exile and Identity at Home in Roberto Bolaos Blanes Ezekiel Trautenberg (UCLA). Memorias del horroroso Chile: el congelado presente de la pos-dictadura en Caja negra de lvaro Bisama David Contreras (UC Irvine). El estridentismo y el cyberpunk: una desmodernidad mexicana 2:45-3:00 pm - Break

Kyle Lawton (Tulane University). Dilogos con la nacionalidad: El caso de Mudarra en El moro expsito Juan Jess Payn (UCLA). Notas para una reformulacin de lo fantstico desde la periferia: el caso decimonnico espaol Jared S. White (UC Irvine). From Above, Looking Down: The Modernist Origins of the esperpento in Ramn del Valle-Inclns Los cuernos de don Friolera 4:15-4:30 pm - Break 4:30-5:00 pm - UCLA Department of Spanish and Portuguese Graduate Journals Presentations: Mester and Prrafo 5:00-6:00 pm - Keynote speaker J. ANDREW BROWN (Washington University in St. Louis). Remixing Latin America

F riday, April 19th

9:30-10:00 am - Breakfast 10:00-11:15 am - Panel 4: SUBJETIVIDADES MODERNAS Elizabeth Garcia-Guajardo (University of Texas at Austin). Secular Spirituality: Integrating Spirit and Matter in Prose Works by Amado Nervo Benjamin H. Cluff (UC Irvine). Deciphering Deserted Streets in the Modern Metropolis: The poet-flneur in Borges's Fervor de Buenos Aires and Villaurrutia's Nostalgia de la muerte Cheri Robinson (UCLA). The Home versus the Cell Block: Imprisonment Narratives in Revueltas and Onetti 11:15-11:30 am - Break 11:30 am-12:45 pm - Panel 5: LOS SONIDOS DE LA MODERNIDAD Arno Argueta (University of Texas at Austin). Con voz propia: La construccin de una audiotopa maya