2019 DLLC Spring Symposium
Schedule & Overview
Monday, March 25th, 2019 - Green Briar Theater
- 6:30-8:00 pm / Baron Maximilian von Ketelhodt
- Kevin Kennedy (DLLC) - Screening followed by Questions & Answers
Tuesday, March 26th, 2019 - Belk Library Room 421
- 8:45-9:00: Coffee & Cookies
- 9:00-10:15 / Enriching our pedagogy - moderated by Kevin Kennedy
- Catherine Fountain (DLLC) - "Tech, texts and textbooks in the language classroom"
- Brent James (DLLC) - "'Pod·a·go·gy': Creating and collecting podcasts and incorporating both into your teaching"
- Beverly Moser (DLLC) - “Wait, What? All world language students are developing intercultural communicative competence, right?”
- Questions & Answers
- 10:15-10:30: Coffee Break
- 10:30-11:45 / Poetry in Translation - Moderated by TBA
- Benito del Pliego (DLLC) - “Language Barriers and the Multicultural Canon: US Poetry in Spanish”
- Andres Fisher (DLLC) - “Critical approaches on the (un)translatability of poetry: from Gertrude Stein to the Beats under the scope of Haroldo de Campos”
- Leon Lewis (Department of English) - “Mi alegría y mi persona: The Source of Soledad Montoya’s “sorrow” in Federico Garcia Lorca’s Romance de la pena negra”
- Questions & Answers
- 11:45-1:00pm: Lunch Recess
- 1:00-2:30 / Reading Fiction - Moderated by Alexandra Sterling-Hellenbrand
- Darci Gardner (DLLC) - “Criminals and Collaborators: Georges Simenon, Cognitive Bias, and the Task of Assigning Guilt”
- Adrienne Erazo (DLLC) - “Nasty Women: The Politics of Female Identity in Antonio Ortuño’s La fila india”
- Wendy Xie (DLLC) - “Serialized Storytelling, Melodrama of Affliction, and Politics of Tears”
- Don Presnell (Associate Director of Advising) - “Iconographic Intertextuality of Don Quijote”
- Questions & Answers
- 2:30-3:00 Coffee Break
- 3:00-4:30 / Linguistics - Moderated by Benji Souza
- Jacob Sherwin (DLLC) - “Instead of Renouncing it, Pronounce it: French L2 Learners' Self-assessment of Pronunciation”
- Paul Sebastian (DLLC) - “Asynchronously Layered Linguistic Landscapes”
- Alyssa Kermad, Lexie All, Sammi Desotelle, and Kiersten Nipper (DLLC) - “Building Service Learning into a Linguistics Course for Pre-Service Translators, Interpreters, and TESOL Instructors”
- Questions & Answers
- 4:30-4:45: Coffee Break
- 4:45-5:15 / Creative Writing - Moderated by Patricia Ortiz
- Martial Frindethie (DLLC) - "Liquid Poetics"
- Questions & Answers
- 5:30-7:00 / Happy Hour at Boone Saloon