2008
Persephone Emily Harbin
July 17, 2008
Chair: Mark A. Wollaeger
Title: "Transforming the Race-Mother: Motherhood and Eugenics in British Modernism"
Katherine A. Fusco
June 19, 2008
Co-Chairs: Paul D. Young and Cecelia Tichi
Title: "Time Material: Temporality, Narration, and Modernity in Silent Films and American Naturalism"
Nicole E. Seymour
June 24, 2008
Co-Chairs: Carolyn Dever and Paul D.Young
Title: "Foreign Bodies and Anti-Bodies: Queer Bodily Transformations in Post-World War II Literature and Film"
2007
Charles Kinian Cosner, Jr.
May 29, 2007
Chair: John Halperin
Title: "'Neither Lye nor Romance': Narrativity in the Old Bailey Sessions Papers"
Elizabeth A. Festa
September 24, 2007
Co-Chairs: Cecelia Tichi and Teresa Goddu
Title: "Precious Specimens: Public Museums, Popular Culture, and American Literary Modernism"
Jeong-Oh Kim
August 22, 2007
Co-Chairs: Jonathan Lamb and Mark Schoefield
Title: "A Sense of Place and the Uncertainty of the Self"
Briana O'Riordan McCoy
March 14, 2007
Co-Chairs: Carolyn Dever and Jay Clayton
Title: "Migrants and Cosmopolitans: Travel and the Reconciliation of England and Ireland in Nineteenth-Century Literature"
David L. Smith
May 4, 2007
Chair: John Halperin
Title: "Under Lock and Key: Securing Privacy and Property in Victorian Fiction and Culture"
2006
Jennifer Clement
December 11, 2006
Co-Chairs: Leah Marcus and Lynn Enterline
Title: "Significant Others: Devotion, Divinity, and Authority in Early Modern England"
Susan Crisafulli
March 13, 2006
Chair: John F. Plummer
Title: " 'Wommen, of kynde': The Construction of the 'Natural' and the Natural World in Medieval Courtly Narrative"
Brian Scott Hicks
March 22, 2006
Chair: Michael Kreyling
Title: "Re-farming the New World Order: Imaginations of Agriculture in Global America"
Melanie Butler Holladay
July 13, 2006
Chair: Cecelia Tichi
Title: "Individualism Possessed: The Supernatural Marriage Plot, 1820 - 1870"
Dean Anthony Masullo
March 29, 2006
Chair: Cecelia Tichi
Title: "The Penumbral Frontier: Landscape, Modernity, and the Subterranean Imagination in New York City Literature and Culture, 1609-2001"
Beccie Randhawa
March 28, 2006
Chair: Jonathan Lamb
Title: "An Elicit Proximity of Geography: Creoles and Colonial Hospitality in 18th-Century Transatlantic Literature"
2005
Andrea Bradley
May 3, 2005
Chair: Jonathan Lamb
Title: "Wanted: Advertising in British Literature, 1700-1830"
Hyeyurn Chung November 14, 2005 Co-Chairs: Cecelia Tichi and Tina Chen Title: "The Color of Masculinity: Racialized Masculinities and the Reconfiguration of American Manhood"
Shalyn Claggett August 16, 2005 Co-Chairs: Jay Clayton and Carolyn Dever Title: "The Science of Character in Victorian Literature and Culture" Melissa Hull August 22, 2005 Co-Chairs: Leah Marcus and Kathryn Schwarz Title: "Reproducing Texts, Reproducing Bodies: Aberrant Reproduction and Print Culture in Early Modern England"
Michael Karounos March 28, 2005 Chair: John Halperin Title: "Tropes of Time and Space in Johnson, Burney, Edgeworth, and Austen"
Lisa A. Niles August 17, 2005 Co-Chairs: Carolyn Dever and Jay Clayton Title: "Unproductive Productivity: Aging and Literature in the Nineteenth Century"
Laurel A. Young November 29, 2005 Chair: John Halperin Title: "(Re)Inventing a Genre: Legacy in Women's Golden Age Detective Fiction"
2004
Mark Barr July 23, 2004 Co-Chairs: Mark Schoenfield and Jerome Christensen Title: “In Search of Justice: Blake, Coleridge and the Romantic Conflict between Legal and Literary Discourse” Tikenya Foster-Singletary August 16, 2004 Chair: Michael Kreyling Title: “Revolutionary Romances: Romantic Love in African American Literature by Women”
Aisha Francis March 19, 2004 Co-Chairs: Michael Kreyling and Sheila Smith McKoy Title: "Hometraining and How to Be: Black Conduct Literature and the Politics of Identity in United States Culture"
Ellen Levy December 2, 2004 Chair: Vereen Bell Title: "'Poetry was declining/Painting advancing': The Dialectics of Dominance in the Institution of Modern Art" Karissa McCoy August 17, 2004 Chair: Michael Kreyling Title: “Re-writing Region, Reconstructing Whiteness: Appalachia and the 'Place' of Whiteness in American Culture, 1930-2003”
2003
Daniel Turner August 25, 2003 Chair: Michael Kreyling Title: "Sustaining Power: The Poetry of the Contemporary American South"
2002
Tommy Anderson May 29, 2002 Co-Chairs: Leah Marcus and Lynn Enterline Title: “The Claims of the Past: Traumatic Events, Compensatory Narratives and the Formation of Identities in Early Modern England” Lisa Barnes February 20, 2002 Chair: Cecelia Tichi Title: “Politicians in Print: American Women Writers and the Landscapes of Nationalism, 1839-1894” Sean Heuston July 15, 2002 Chair: Mark Jarman Title: “The Dialect of the Tribe: Ethnography and Modern Poets” Ashley Trice July 1, 2002 Chair: John Plummer Title: “Capturing Christ: Representations of the God-Man in Middle English Religious Lyrics” Anthony Wilson July 31, 2002 Chair: Michael Kreyling Title: “The Shadow and the Shelter:The Swamp and Constructions of Southern Identity”
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