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2012 ELLAK International Conference
Dates: December 11 (Tuesday) ~ 14 (Friday), 2012 Venue: Busan BEXCO Convention Hall (051-740-7300) Theme: “Border, Translation, and What Then?: Mapping Convergence in English Language and Literature and the Humanities”
*Plenary Speakers: -W.J.T. Mitchell (University of Chicago, Editor of Critical Inquiry, USA) -U-Chang Kim (Ewha Womans University, Korea) -Alice Deignan (University of Leeds, U K)
*Invited Speakers: -Bernard O'Donoghue (Oxford University, UK) -Daniel Y. Kim (Brown University, USA) -Chaman Lal (Jawaharlal Nehru University, India) -Hsien-hao Sebastian Liao (National Taiwan University, Taiwan) -Ruediger Ahrens (Wurzburg University, Germany) -Claire Connolly (University College Cork, Ireland) -Toru Kiuchi (Nihon University, Japan) -Ji-Moon Suh (Korea University, Korea) -Rajeev Patke (National University of Singapore, Singapore) -Ronan McDonald (University of New South Wales, Australia) -Ning Wang (Tsinghwa University, China) -Theo D'haen (University of Leuven, Belgium) Nie Zhenzhao (Central China Normal University, Editor of Foreign Literature Studies, China) -Hebert F. Tucker (University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Editor of New Literary History, USA) -Andrew Fitzsimons (Gakushuin University, Editor of Journal of Irish Literature, Japan) -Eyal Emiran (University of California, Irvine, Editor of Postmodern Culture, USA)
*Call for papers: Please submit a 500-word proposal and your 300-word bio-data by July 31, 2012 to the Organizing Committee at: conference@ellak.or.kr (Abstracts due July 31, 2012)
*6th Graduate Conference Date: June 30, 2012 (Saturday) 12:30~18:10 PM Venue: Oesol Building, Yonsei University Topic: English Language and Literature Between and Beyond Borders
*3rd Public Lecture Series Date: September 18~November 27, 2012 (every Tuesday) Venue: Baeum Academy, Kyobo Bookstore, Seoul Topic: American Movie, Public, and the Humaniostic Imagination
*2nd Public Lecture Series Date: April 18~June 27, 2012 (every Wednesday, except 6/6) Venue: Baeum Academy, Kyobo Bookstore, Seoul Topic: Story-telling and Culture in United Kingdom and Ireland
*2nd YBM Book Awards -Seongho Yoon (Hanyang University) Writing as an Underdog: A Geography of Asian American Literature (Seoul National University Press, July 2012)
*7th Woobo Awards -Sungbum Lee (Sangmyung University) "William Blake and the Network of Knowledge: Centering on the Communication of Poetry and Science"
*6th ELLAK Essay Awards -Jaechoel Kim (Hansung University) "Suburbs, Supplementarity,and Transvestism in The Roaring Girl" (Feminist Studies in English Literature Vol. 19 No. 3, 2012)
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