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<h3 style="margin-top:0;"><a style="font-weight: 500; font-size: 21px;line-height: 30px; margin-top:25px; margin-bottom: 10px;" href="http://u.osu.edu/mclc/2018/04/03/chinese-ecologies/" target="_blank">Chinese Ecologies</a></h3>
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<p><strong>Chinese Ecologies</strong><br />
<strong>An International Symposium on the Environment and Indigeneity</strong><br />
Harvard University<br />
April 6-7, 2018</p>
<p><strong>Schedule</strong></p>
<p><strong>April 6</strong><br />
Tsai Auditorium, CGIS-South, 1730 Cambridge Street)</p>
<p><strong>13:00-13:10 Welcome Remarks</strong></p>
<p><strong>13:10-14:25 Panel 1: Articulating the Polemics of the Anthropocene</strong><br />
Chair: Karen Thornber (Harvard University)</p>
<p>Haiyan Lee (Stanford University)<br />
Through Thick and Thin: The Romance of the Species in the Anthropocene</p>
<p>Christopher Coggins (Bard College at Simon’s Rock)<br />
Rethinking “Environment” and “Indigenous:” the Persistence of Imperial Indigeneity</p>
<p>Qilin Long (Guangzhou University)<br />
Ecological Disaster and the Writing Style of Chinese Contemporary Literature in the New Century</p>
<p><strong>14:</strong><strong>40-15:40 </strong><strong>Keynote – </strong><strong>Chen Qiufan</strong><br />
Introductions, David Wang with Mingwei Song</p>
<p><strong>16:00-18:00 </strong><strong>Screening of “Knife in the Clear Water”</strong><strong> (</strong><strong>清水裡的刀子</strong><strong>; 2016)</strong>, dir. Wang Xuebo</p>
<p>Brattle Theater, 40 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA 02138</p>
<p><strong>April 7</strong><br />
(Belfer Case Study Room, CGIS-South, 1730 Cambridge Street)</p>
<p><strong>9:30-10:30 Keynote – Wu Mingyi (National Dong Hwa University)</strong><br />
Introductions, David Wang</p>
<p><strong>10:45-12:00 Panel 2 – Environment and Indigeneity in Taiwan</strong><br />
Chair: Robin Visser (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)</p>
<p>Yu-lin Lee (National Chung-hsing University)<br />
The Symbiosis between Ecology and Indigeneity: Wu Ming-yi and the Fabulation of an Island</p>
<p>Dingru Huang (Harvard University)<br />
Liberating “Nature” from Nature Writing: Iron Horse, Butterfly Collage, and an “Ecology without Nature” in <em>The Stolen Bicycle</em></p>
<p>Chia-rong Wu (Rhodes College)<br />
Beyond Mountain and Sea: The Reconstruction of Indigeneity in Literary Taiwan</p>
<p><strong>13:00-14:15 Panel 3 – Indigenous Practices from within the Sinosphere</strong><br />
Chair: Yu-lin Lee (National Chung-hsing University)</p>
<p>Robin Visser (UNC, Chapel Hill)<br />
Indigenous Knowledge of Local Ecosystems in Fiction of Inner Mongolia</p>
<p>Kyle Shernuk (Harvard University)<br />
The Sinophone Connection: Discursive Ethnic Mobility in Dadelavan Ibau’s <em>Farewell, Eagle</em></p>
<p>Peng Hai (Harvard University)<br />
Producing Indigeneity: Impoverished Media and the Natural Fertility of Organic Sounds in <em>Knife in the Clear Water</em></p>
<p><strong>14:30-15:45 Panel 4 – Geopolitics and the Environment</strong><br />
Chair: Max Bohnenkamp (Harvard University)</p>
<p>Jessica Tan (Harvard University)<br />
>From Indigenous Women to Indigenous Literature: Reading Liu Yichang’s Malayan Fiction</p>
<p>Chengpang Lee (National University of Singapore)<br />
Swallow, Elephant, and the Rhizomatic Chinese Communities in Sumatra</p>
<p>Jannis Chen (Harvard University)<br />
The Language of Love and Violence: Towards Sinophone Ecocriticism</p>
<p><strong>16:00-17:15 Panel 5 – Ethnic Articulations of Tradition in Modernity</strong><br />
Chair: Ling Zhang (Boston College)</p>
<p>Corey Byrnes (Northwestern University)<br />
Tradition Redux</p>
<p>Suyon Lee (National Taiwan University)<br />
Lanyu, A System of Sacrifice: Geopolitics, Environment and Indigeneity in Syaman Rapongan’s<em> The death of Ngalumirem</em></p>
<p>Mark Bender (The Ohio State University)<br />
The Genealogy of the Sky and Earth: Environmental and Indigenous Themes in Oral Traditional and Contemporary Nuosu Yi Poetries</p>
<p><strong>17:15-17:30 Closing remarks</strong></p>
<p>Posted by Kyle Shernuk <<a href="mailto:kshernuk@fas.harvard.edu">kshernuk@fas.harvard.edu</a>></p>
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