[Graduate-research-list] FW: Workshop: New Research in Postcolonial Studies

Marta More marta.more at stir.ac.uk
Fri Nov 2 09:40:17 GMT 2007


> Invitation to all students and staff:
> 
> Wednesday 7 November
> 4.30pm-7pm in Pathfoot L21
> 
> STIRLING POSTGRADUATE WORKSHOP: 
> NEW RESEARCH IN POSTCOLONIAL STUDIES 
> 
> 
> 4.30pm-5.40pm
> Chair: Scott Hames
> 
> Stefanie Van De Peer	
> '> Image, Truth, Discourse: Documentaries by African Women> '> 
> 		
> Clare Roussouw	
> '> Re-imagining Africa> '> s Cinematic Cities; Modernity, Urbanization, Corruption?> '> 
> 
> Tom Christie	 
> '> Global Concerns, Independent Minds: National Identities and International Ideologies> '> 
> 	
> In this workshop our presenters will introduce their research on film. Their topics will kick-start our discussions, and we hope to range widely to consider some of the disciplinary, methodological, theoretical and geographical interests of all participants.
> 
> Break 10 mins
> 
> 5.50pm-7.00pm
> Chair: Gemma Robinson
> 
> Brian Rock 
> '> Towards a Minor Literature> '> : a comparison of postcolonial texts from Ireland and West Africa> '> 
> 
> Gary Cape 
> '> Scotland> '> s Black Atlantic: Narrating Diaspora and Reconstructing a Modern Nation> '> 
> 
> In this workshop our presenters will introduce their research on literature. Their topics will kick-start our discussions, and we hope to range widely to consider some of the disciplinary, methodological, theoretical and geographical interests of all participants.
> 
> Followed by a discussion on possible future events
> 
> Please Note:
> Short position papers on topics/methods of research/key research questions are attached and speakers will briefly introduce their research in the workshops. 3 are attached here and there are 2 to follow.
> 
> After the workshop we> '> ll go to Bridge of Allan for a drink and dinner.
> 
> If you would like to come along to the workshop, please email Gemma.Robinson at stir.ac.uk (so that we can keep track of numbers).
> 
> All Welcome -- students and staff
> 
> >  <<postgraduate workshop 2007.doc>> 
> 
> 
> >  <<Brian Rock.doc>> > >  <<Stefanie Van De Peer.doc>> > >  <<Thomas Christie.doc>> 

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