GASC IX
Generative Anthropology Summer Conference
High Point University, June 5-6, 2015
Program
Friday, June 5, 2015
9:30-10:30: Greek Conference Center 202: Registration/Welcome Reception
Session 1: 11:00-12:30 (Conference Center 201):
- Peter Goldman, “Originary Figurality: The Magic of Mimesis”
- Edmond Wright, “A Poetic Place for the Ideal of Immortality: An Anthropoetic Reading of Wordsworth’s Ode”
12:30 – 1:45 – Lunch (Conference Center 202)
Plenary 1 and Discussion: 2:00 – 3:15 (Conference Center 201)
Eric Gans, On the Digital Humanities
Session 2: 3:30-4:15
- Andrew Bartlett, Discussion of “Expression, Animal Mind, and Representation” (via Skype)
4:15 – 4:30 Coffee Break
Session 3: 4:30 – 6:00
- Adam Katz, “The Digitized, Prefixed Being: Humanization as Rehumanaturization”
- Marina Ludwigs, “Digital Culture as Posthuman Thought in Dave Eggers’s The Circle”
Evening: Dinner on your own in High Point
Saturday, June 6, 2015
Session 4: 9:30 – 11:00 (Conference Center 201)
- René Harrison, “Hominization, Emotion, and Complex Embodiment: Cognitive Neuro-Psychology and the Originary Scene”
- Benjamin Matthews, “Virality, Ostensivity and Ai Weiwei’s ‘Leg-Gun’ Meme”
Plenary 2: 11:15 – 12:30 (Conference Center 201)
Eric Gans, On the Digital Humanities II
12:30 – 1:45 – Lunch (Conference Center 202)
Session 5: 2:00 – 3:30 (Conference Center 201)
- Magdalena Złocka-Dąbrowska, “Consecutio Modorum: Mediation Between Two Concepts of Culture, Analog and Digital”
- Ian Dennis, “Marking ‘the Before Unapprehended Relation of Things’: Some Thoughts on the Pedagogical Implications of Database Searches”
4:00-5:30 (Conference Center 201)
GASC Board Meeting
6:30 – Conference Banquet (Matt and Ann Schneider’s home)