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CALL FOR PAPERS

6TH ANNUAL GRADUATE STUDENT CONFERENCE
FEBRUARY 12-14, 2004
THE GRADUATE PROGRAMS IN COMPARATIVE LITERATURE, THEORY AND CRITICISM, AND SPANISH
UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO

ON THINGS ATOMIC

Guest Speakers

Rebecca Comay
Héctor Libertella
Walid Hamarneh
Philosophy
U. of Toronto
Spanish
Buenos Aires
Literature
U. of Western Ontario

The bricks of matter___Monadic metaphysics___Uni-forms of complexity___Enrico
Fermi: gay?___Neutre Dame___Bit by Bit___Atomic metaphors___Epide(r)mic
signifiers___Atomitis & cellulitis___Atomic time___Isotopy of utopy___Atomic
Aquinas___Aesthetics of the atomized experience___Law and the biological
panopticon___From the "void" to field theory___Atomic common-ground zero


We invite proposals for 20-minute presentations on literature, literary theory,
science, philosophy, visual arts, cinema, music, etc.

Proposals in English, Spanish or French (250-500 words) should be accompanied
by a short CV and address, and submitted by December 15, 2003

Please send submissions to:
Graduate Student Conference
Department of Modern Languages and Literatures, Room 115, University College
University of Western Ontario
London, ON, N6A 3K7, Canada
Tel.: (519) 661-3196
Fax: (519) 661-4093
Or e-mail to Corina Tiron (ctiron@uwo.ca) or Mark Asberg (masberg@uwo.ca)