Conference Agenda

Overview and details of the sessions of this conference. Please select a date or location to show only sessions at that day or location. Please select a single session for detailed view (with abstracts and downloads if available).

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Session Overview
Location: KINTEX 1 209A
50 people KINTEX room number 209A
Date: Monday, 28/July/2025
1:30pm
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3:00pm
(154) Black Women on the Move: Transnational Negotiations of Identity and Community (1)
Location: KINTEX 1 209A
Chair: Tong He, Central China Normal University
 

Open Group Individual Submissions

Nella Larsen’s Quicksand (1928) and the Limitations of Transnational Identity

Tong He

Central China Normal University, China




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Exoticism and Identity Negotiation: Oriental Objects in Nella Larsen’s Quicksand Through a Polycultural Lens

Jiaqi Wu

Renmin University of China, China, People's Republic of




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“Fearless and Free”: Josephine Baker’s Transnational Performatives of Raced Femininity

Fangfang Zhu

Central China Normal University, China




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Female Physical Transformation and Subjectivity Construction in Metamor- phosis Myths

Xin Zhang

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, China, People's Republic of

3:30pm
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5:00pm
(176) Black Women on the Move: Transnational Negotiations of Identity and Community (2)
Location: KINTEX 1 209A
Chair: Tong He, Central China Normal University
 

Open Group Individual Submissions

Identity Performance in the Narratives of Jamaica Kincaid

Carlo Stranges

Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Japan




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"Exile of Belonging": Transnational Identity Negotiation and Black Women’s Cultural Identity in Alice Walker’s Works

Xiaoqiao Liu

Beijing Foreign Studies University, China




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Everyday Politics of Transnational Community in Gayl Jones’ Mosquito

Chenchen Wang

Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China




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Indigenous poets' counter-reading of Australian historical and cultural memory locally and internationally

Danica Cerce

Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia

Date: Tuesday, 29/July/2025
11:00am
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12:30pm
(198) Literary Theory Committee
Location: KINTEX 1 209A
Chair: Anne Duprat, Université de Picardie-Jules Verne/ Institut universitaire de France
 

ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions

Towards a New Praxis: Literary Research after the Decolonial Turn

Emanuelle Santos

University of Birmingham, United Kingdom




ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions

“Je est un autre” – “I is Another”. A Poetics of Who is Who and the Question of Artificial Intelligence

Sieghild Bogumil-Notz

Ruhr-University of Bochum/Germany, France

1:30pm
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3:00pm
(220) Recent Trends in Comparative Literature in Korea and Japan
Location: KINTEX 1 209A
Chair: Yuriko Yamanaka, National Museum of Ethnology
 

Host Sessions (Korean Students and Scholars Only)

JCLA-KCLA Joint Session Roundtable

Mijin Lee

Gyeongkuk National University, Korea




Host Sessions (Korean Students and Scholars Only)

JCLA-KCLA Joint Session Roundtable

Moonjung Park

Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Korea




Foreign Sessions (Foreign Students and Scholars Only)

Recent Trends in Comparative Literature in Korea and Japan

Toshiko Ellis

Nagoya University of Foreign Studies, Japan




Host Sessions (Korean Students and Scholars Only)

JCLA-KCLA Joint Session Roundtable

Hyonhui Choe

Hankuk University of Foreign Studies




Foreign Sessions (Foreign Students and Scholars Only)

Recent Trends in Comparative Literature in Korea and Japan

Noriko Hiraishi

Tsukuba University, Japan

Date: Wednesday, 30/July/2025
9:00am
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10:30am
(242) Lafcadio Hearn and Asia (1)
Location: KINTEX 1 209A
Chair: Toshie Nakajima, The University of Toyama
 

Open Group Individual Submissions

The inner universe of Lafcadio Hearn : What could be understood from the writing survey of the Hearn Library

Toshie Nakajima

University of Toyama, Japon




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Shadows of Japan and Haunting Echoes in Virginia: The Clifton Waller Barrett Collection and Lafcadio Hearn’s Legacy

Rodger Steele Williamson

The University of Kitakyshu, Japan




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Between Borders: The Shifting Perspectives of Lafcadio Hearn and Yanagi Muneyoshi

Ayako Nasuno

Tokoha Universtiy




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Lafcadio Hearn and Yone Noguchi: Perspectives on Japan and Japanese Culture

Mariko Mizuno

The University of Toyama, Japon




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Lafcadio Hearn as a Mediator for Japanese Writers Adopting French Literature

Mami Fujiwara

Yamaguchi University




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Lafcadio Hearn as a Mediator for Japanese Writers Adopting French Literature

Mami Fujiwara

Yamaguchi University, Japan

11:00am
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12:30pm
(264) Lafcadio Hearn and Asia (2)
Location: KINTEX 1 209A
Chair: Toshie Nakajima, The University of Toyama
1:30pm
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3:00pm
(286) Comparative Literature in East Asia: Cross-Cultural Practice as a Bridge between East and West (1)
Location: KINTEX 1 209A
Chair: Jianxun JI, Shanghai Normal University; Chinese Comparative Literature Association
 

Group Session

Comparative Literature in East Asia: Cross-Cultural Practice as a Bridge between East and West

Jianxun JI, Hyebin Lim, Dong Han, Guo Zhang




Open Group Individual Submissions

Proverbs or Sacred Words? Linguistic Practice and Cultural Adaptation of Westerners in China During the Late Ming and Early Qing Dynasties

Wenting HU

Shanghai International Studies University, China, People's Republic of




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Reimagining Railway Modernity through Tradition: Railway Games and Sino-Japanese Cultural Exchange in the 1930s

Aolan Mi

Tsinghua University, China, People's Republic of




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Travels of Souvenirs Entomologiques: from Fabre to Osugi Sakae to Lu Xun

XiaoQiao Liu

Beijing Foreign Studies University, China, People's Republic of




Open Group Individual Submissions

The Dilemmas of Modernity in Mrs Dalloway and Fortress Besieged: Temporal Discipline, War Violence and the Crisis of Spiritual Ecology

Zhuoting Zhao

Northwestern Polytechnical University, China, People's Republic of

3:30pm
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5:00pm
(308) Comparative Literature in East Asia: Cross-Cultural Practice as a Bridge between East and West (2)
Location: KINTEX 1 209A
Chair: Jianxun JI, Shanghai Normal University; Chinese Comparative Literature Association
 

Open Group Individual Submissions

Using Fuzzy-Set Qualitative Comparative Analysis as a tool for the explanation of literary genre history

Christopher Schelletter

Sophia University, Japan




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A Comparative Study on the Historical Consciousness of "Seeing" in Chinese and Korean New Wave Cinema during the Globalization Transition Period

XIAOMAN LIU

SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, Korea, Republic of (South Korea)




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Cultural Hybridity in Missionary Novels: Re-interpret Joseph de Prémare’s Dream of a Pilgrim in Cross-Cultural Context

XIN ZHOU

Freie Universität Berlin, Germany




Open Group Individual Submissions

A Comparative Study on the Proletarian Cinema Organizations in China and Korea

XIANGQING SONG

Sungshin Women's University, Korea, Republic of (South Korea)




Open Group Individual Submissions

Toward a Comparative Theory of Knowledge: Zhu Xi’s Investigation of Things and Hermeneutic Intuition

Tsaiyi Wu

Shanghai Normal University, China, People's Republic of

Date: Thursday, 31/July/2025
11:00am
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12:30pm
(330) Comparative Literature in East Asia: Cross-Cultural Practice as a Bridge between East and West (3)
Location: KINTEX 1 209A
Chair: Jianxun JI, Shanghai Normal University; Chinese Comparative Literature Association
 

Open Group Individual Submissions

The Embodiment of Confucianism in Chinese and Vietnamese Folk Tales: A Case Study of the "Fish-Dragon" Story Complexes in Both Countries

Xinyue Liu

Xiangtan University, China, People's Republic of




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View Akutagawa Ryunosuke’s Kirishitanmono from the Field of Comparative Literature: on His Novel Death of a Christian

Wang Peng

Henan University, China, People's Republic of




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The generation, flow and development of the "Third World Literature" theory in East Asia

Yufan Xin

Ocean University of China, China, People's Republic of




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Thoreau’s Cross-Cultural Journey: Bridging East and West within World Literature

Yunyan He

Guangxi Minzu University, PRC




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Mythological Perspective on the Cultural Origins of the Korean Ethnic Group

Jingtong Xu

Jiangsu Normal University, China, People's Republic of

1:30pm
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3:00pm
(352) Comparative Literature in East Asia: Cross-Cultural Practice as a Bridge between East and West (4)
Location: KINTEX 1 209A
Chair: Jianxun JI, Shanghai Normal University; Chinese Comparative Literature Association
 

Open Group Individual Submissions

Research on Korean Books of Dongpo’s Poems and Essays Collected in Japan

Jieling Li

Hainan Normal University, China, People's Republic of




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The Convergence of Signs and the Metaphor of Divisionism: A Reinterpretation of Lévi-Strauss's Methodology in Japanese Studies

Yuanyuan Shi

Shanghai University, China, People's Republic of




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Rethinking "OVERCOME BY MODERNITY"

Yaxiong Guo

Shanghai Normal University, China, People's Republic of




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A Study on the Comparison of the Images of China and Japan in the Parting Poems and Essays Written by the Korean Literati who Send their Envoy Friends and Relatives to Travel in East Asia

Yang Huimin

Suqian University, China, People's Republic of




Open Group Individual Submissions

The Eranos conference and the Western Transmission of Zen Buddhism:Taking Suzuki’s Interpretation of “emptiness”as an example

Kunlan Wang

Fudan University, China, People's Republic of

Date: Friday, 01/Aug/2025
9:00am
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10:30am
(374) Comparative Literature in East Asia: Cross-Cultural Practice as a Bridge between East and West (5)
Location: KINTEX 1 209A
Chair: Jianxun JI, Shanghai Normal University; Chinese Comparative Literature Association
 

Open Group Individual Submissions

The Century-old comparative reflection on Chinese classical drama and Shakespeare's plays

Weifang Li

Henan University, China, People's Republic of




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Faulkner's Fingerprints: Faulkner's Influence on Pai Hsien-yung

Yanyu Zhou

Nanjing University, China, People's Republic of




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The Vegetarian: Ecofeminism and East Asian Feminisms

Xiangnan Liang

Renmin University of China, People's Republic of China




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Reconstructing the Yin-Zhou Dynasty Institutions: A Study from the Perspective of Sociology of Religion by Léon Vandermeersch

Yuan Yuan

Nanjing University, China, People's Republic of




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The Community in Rewi Alley’s Beijing-themed Poems

Wei Li

Baoji University of Arts and Sciences, China, People's Republic of

11:00am
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12:30pm
(396) Comparative Literature in East Asia: Cross-Cultural Practice as a Bridge between East and West (6)
Location: KINTEX 1 209A
Chair: Jianxun JI, Shanghai Normal University; Chinese Comparative Literature Association
1:30pm
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3:00pm
(418) Folklore and Lyrical Expression
Location: KINTEX 1 209A
Chair: Hyungji Park, Yonsei University
 

Open Free Individual Submissions

The Postcolonial Nonhuman Animal in Contemporary Philippine Novels in English

Alexandra Francesca Abas Bichara

University of the Philippines Diliman




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Indian and Western Comparative Perspectives on Semiotics

Zameerpal Kaur Sandhu Bajwa

Central University of Punjab, VPO Ghudda, Dist. Bathinda, India




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Folklore and Lyrical Expression: On the Literary Reinterpretation of the Shijing in the History of Literature during the Republic of China

Dan Wang

复旦大学,中华人民共和国




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A study on the secularization of the image of redhead in medieval English literature

JIN YU

the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong S.A.R. (China)

3:30pm
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5:00pm
(475) Transnational Literary Fields
Location: KINTEX 1 209A
Chair: Anna Saprykina, University of Siegen
 

Open Free Individual Submissions

Transmedia Storytelling and Landscape Production: Contemporary Multimodal Metamorphoses of the White Snake Legend

Dong Zhao

Beijing Foreign Studies University, China, People's Republic of




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Meddling with the Mahabharata and Romanticizing the Ramayana: Indian Epics and Hindu Identity Online

Sucheta Kanjilal

University of Tampa, United States of America




Open Free Individual Submissions

Transnational Literary Fields: Boundary Work and Exchange Between Russia, France, and Germany

Anna Saprykina

University of Siegen, Allemagne




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Literature Can Create and Change “Beautiful Women”: The Rationale Behind the Selection of “World Beauties” in Japan

Kumiko NAGAI

The University of Tokyo, Japan