Events 2024

Texto principal: “Abacus” de Nathan Adler

A cargo de: José Ventura Alegría Hernández

23 de mayo de 2024 @ Facultad de Filología (ULL)

Keynote: “The Melancholic Island: Land Suspended in Canadian Literatures”

Symposium “Looking at Canada from Portugal”

November 12, 2024

Happiness Project Undergrad course: “Affecting Narratives: Reshaping Happiness and Hope in Contemporary North American Texts.”

University of La Laguna

October 17th-18th, 202

TransCanadian Networks 24 Online Seminars (RED2018-102643-T).

Tema: Arctic Adoration Affective Ecocriticism in Ashley Qilavaq-Savarad’s Where the Sea Kuniks the Land”

A cargo de: Claudia Miller

3 de octubre de 2024 @ Google Meet

10th Triennial CEACS Conference on Canadian Studies in Central Europe

University of Maribor, Slovenia

Sheila Hernández González

“I Guess We are All Animals:” Monstrosity and Multiplicity in Larissa Lai’s The Tiger Flu”

12-14 September 2024

Poster Presentation: “Narratives of Happiness and Resilience”. Jennifer Estévez Yanes, Sara Casco Solís, José Alegría

Doctoral Symposium: José V. Alegría-Hernández: “Learning to be Human: Happiness and Posthuman Kinship in Indigenous Speculative Fiction”

Conference Papers:

Eva Darias Beautel:l “Crisis Extraordinarias: Critical Relations in Michael Christie’s Greenwood”
Ana Fraile Marcos: “Fragmentations and Relationality: The Aesthetics of Decolonial Environmental Resilience in Rebecca Campbell”
Jennifer Estévez Yanes: “‘Vulnerable Times:’ Affective Encounters in Viet Thanh Nguyen’s ‘The Americans (2017)”

University of Lausanne, Switzerland

August 26-30, 2024