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).
Please note that all times are shown in the time zone of the conference. The current conference time is: 1st Aug 2025, 09:47:28pm KST
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Location: KINTEX 1 307 130 people KINTEX room number 307 |
| Date: Monday, 28/July/2025 | |
| 1:30pm - 3:00pm |
(166) Dongguk Univ. : Feminine Diaspora and Locality Location: KINTEX 1 307 Chair: Jaemin Yoon, Dongguk University Foreign Sessions (Foreign Students and Scholars Only) Gender Studies and Comparative Literature Sorbonne Université Foreign Sessions (Foreign Students and Scholars Only) Ethics of Translation: When Translation Is an Art University of Chicago |
| 3:30pm - 5:00pm |
(188) Authorship and Technology (1) Location: KINTEX 1 307 Chair: Xi'an GUO, Fudan University Open Group Individual Submissions Between Tech and Technê: An Alternative History of Early Chinese Authorship Boston University, United States of America Open Group Individual Submissions The Author-Persona and the Object-Technology: Invention of Reading Furniture and Literary Self-representation in Medieval China Yale University, United States of America Open Group Individual Submissions Copying as Writing: Reproductive Technology of Texts and Authorial Intentionality CUHK, Hong Kong S.A.R. (China) Open Group Individual Submissions The Author as Producer： Research on Lu Xun's Literary Thought in the 1930s Beijing Normal University, China, People's Republic of |
| Date: Tuesday, 29/July/2025 | |
| 11:00am - 12:30pm |
(210) Religion, Ethics and Literature (1) Location: KINTEX 1 307 Chair: Kitty Millet, San Francisco State University Group Session Literature as a Heretical Techne in Modernity
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| 1:30pm - 3:00pm |
(232) Religion, Ethics and Literature (2) Location: KINTEX 1 307 Chair: Kitty Millet, San Francisco State University ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions Obituaries as ‘Biography with an Agenda’ in Fin-de-Siècle Hungary Louisiana State University, United States of America ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions The Snow Leopard and Dolpo: Analyzing Two Tales of Adventure and Spirituality from the West and the East Balkumari College, Bharatpur-2, Chitwan, Nepal, Nepal ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions "Bianwen": transformation et métamorphose des représentations bouddhiques dans l'autofiction de Lucien Bodard Université de Clermont Auvergne, France |
| Date: Wednesday, 30/July/2025 | |
| 9:00am - 10:30am |
(254) Religion, Ethics and Literature (3) Location: KINTEX 1 307 Chair: Ipshita Chanda, The English & Foreign Languages UNiversity, Hyderabad ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions Tuvia Ruebner's Haiku: Translating the Far as Agency of Intimate Memory Bar-Ilan University, Israel ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions Returning to Tradition?: An Ethical Reading of I. B. Singer’s The Magician of Lublin Shanghai International Studies University, China, People's Republic of ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions Nonhuman Narrative in Lu Xun's The Old Tales Retold Huazhong Agricultural University, China, People's Republic of ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions Kitsch Christianity and Irony in Yi Kwangsu's The Heartless New College of Florida, United States of America ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions The Heresy of Literary Creation San Francisco State University, United States of America |
| 11:00am - 12:30pm |
(276) Religion, Ethics and Literature (4) Location: KINTEX 1 307 Chair: Ipshita Chanda, The English & Foreign Languages UNiversity, Hyderabad ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions Reconstructing the Gospel Passion Narrative: The Religious Interpretation of Ivan’s Spiritual Transformation in Anton Chekhov’s “The Student” Middlebury College, United States of America ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions CAT WORDS, IDIOMS, PHRASES: SIGNIFICANCE AND IMPACT ON HUMAN CREATIVITY Manav Rachna University, India ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions Poetry as “Heresy” in Modernity: A Phenomenology of Suffering and Resistance in “Regimes” of Progressive Literary Movements from India University of Hyderabad, India |
| 1:30pm - 3:00pm |
(298) Religion, Ethics and Literature (5) Location: KINTEX 1 307 Chair: Kitty Millet, San Francisco State University ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions An Interpretation of Perpetrator Trauma in Louise Erdrich’s Larose Tsinghua University, China, People's Republic of ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions Angels and Roombas: a Bloody Post-Human Parallel Jadavpur University, India ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions How religilon can contribute to literature The institute for Science of Mind, Korea, Republic of (South Korea) ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions The Western Plight and Survival Ethics in The Grapes of Wrath Northwestern Polytechnical University, China, People's Republic of ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions A SINGULAR LOVE IN 56 LANGUAGE-FORMS : LITERATURE AS TRANSFORMATIVE ETHICS The English & Foreign Languages UNiversity, Hyderabad IN, India |
| 3:30pm - 5:00pm |
(320) Comparative African Literatures Location: KINTEX 1 307 Chair: JIHEE HAN, Gyeongsang National University ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions "Bridging Narratives: Exploring Comparative African Literatures in a Global Context" ONJCSPPA Tizi-Ouzou, Algérie Open Group Individual Submissions The Outsider’s Dispassion: A Comparative Study of Meursault in The Stranger and Mustafa Saeed in Season of Migration to the North Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh, People's Republic of ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions The ‘oral’ in the ‘written’: The novels of Flora Nwapa Institute of Engineering & Management Kolkata, India ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions A study of “The Masque of Africa" from the Postcolonial Ecocriticism perspective Northwestern Polytechnical University, China, People's Republic of |
| Date: Thursday, 31/July/2025 | |
| 11:00am - 12:30pm |
(342) Comparative History of East Asian Literatures (1) Location: KINTEX 1 307 Chair: Haun Saussy, University of Chicago Group Session Proposal for Group Session by ICLA Research Committee on “Scriptural Reasoning and Comparative Literature”
ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions Literary Cartography, World-Mapping, and Fantastic Encounters in Early Modern East Asian Fictional Writings Columbia University, United States of America ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions Perfumed Pastes and Painted Desires: Exploring the Material Culture of Cosmetics Through Early Indian Erotic Literature English and Foreign Languages University, Hyderabad, India Group Session A Comparative Study on Enlightenment and Nationalism through the Poems of Shin, Chae-ho（申采浩）and Lu Xun（魯迅）
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| 1:30pm - 3:00pm |
(364) Comparative History of East Asian Literatures (2) Location: KINTEX 1 307 Chair: Haun Saussy, University of Chicago Group Session Literary History of Asia: Connections, Translations, Reinventions
ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions Kung Fu as a Knot: The Way of Survival in Men We Reaped Sichuan University, China, People's Republic of ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions Rethinking Left Internationalism: Debate on Collective Hamlet, Politics of Class and Nation, and Manchuria’s Revolution in the 1930s Huron College, Canada ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions Beyond East-West Binaries: Reading Sarojini Naidu in Colonial Korea Yonsei University, Korea, Republic of (South Korea) |
| Date: Friday, 01/Aug/2025 | |
| 9:00am - 10:30am |
(386) Comparative History of East Asian Literatures (3) Location: KINTEX 1 307 Chair: S Peter Lee, Gyeongsang National University ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions Old Tales Retold: The Representation of Cao Xueqin and The Dream of the Red Chamber in the Hong Kong Novel The Drunkard by Liu Yichang University of Leeds, United Kingdom ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions Three Chinese Translations of "The Lighthouse Keeper": Literary Reception and Sino-Japanese Interaction in the Early 20th Century Shanghai International Studies University, China, China, People's Republic of ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions Navigating Abjection, Hate, and Forgiveness in the 21st Century: Insights from Han Kang’s Human Acts and Julia Kristeva’s Hatred and Forgiveness" Gyeongsang National University, Korea, Republic of (South Korea) ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions Connections Across the Eastern Sea: Intra-Asia Women Travelers Reinventing China and Japan (1900-1940) Université Clermont Auvergne, France |
| 11:00am - 12:30pm |
(408) Comparative History of East Asian Literatures (4) Location: KINTEX 1 307 Chair: S Peter Lee, Gyeongsang National University ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions Oral Presenters and the Circulation of Buddhist Literatures in Asia: From Ancient India to China LMU, Germany ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions Of Many Sources: Notes Towards a Plural Literary History of Two Indian Poetic Movements University of Hyderabad, India ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions Rewriting Borders: Hideo Levy’s I-Novel and the East Asian Turn in Comparative Literature Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Japan ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions The Buddhist “World” as the Concept for Rearrangement of Worldviews: Japanese Literature as a Case Study University of Tokyo, Japan |
| 1:30pm - 3:00pm |
(430) Comparative History of East Asian Literatures (5) Location: KINTEX 1 307 Chair: S Peter Lee, Gyeongsang National University ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions The story about Molon Toyin traveling to hells to save his mother as an example of the unsolved history of the genre in Mongolian and Buddhist literature University of Warsaw, Poland ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions The Forgotten Threads of Rhetoric: Tracing East-West Encounters from Mohists to Jesuits and Meiji Intellectuals The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong S.A.R. (China) ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions Two Perspectives on Romantic Adventures: Achiever in The Cloud Dream of the Nine vs. Challenger in The Trickster of Seville and the Stone Guest The Korean Association of East-West Comparative Literature /HUFS, Korea, Republic of (South Korea) ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions The Body as a Site of Racial, Ethnic, Gendered, and Sexual Conflicts in Ali Bader’s The Infidel Woman and Zadie Smith’s On Beauty Al-bayan University, Iraq |
| 3:30pm - 5:00pm |
(487) Intermediality and Comparative Literature (8) Location: KINTEX 1 307 Chair: Gyu Seob Shin, Seoul national University Open Group Individual Submissions The Book of Jacob: Intermedia Narrative and Historical Reconstruction- From Tokarczuk's Novel to Garbaczewski's Experimental Theater Nanjing University, China, People's Republic of Open Group Individual Submissions Intermedial Musical Narrative and Cultural Identity: A Semiotic Analysis of Philadelphia, Here I Come! Shanxi Normal University, China, People's Republic of Open Group Individual Submissions “I Will Play the Male Characters”: Intermediality and Transgender Performance in the Hebei Bangzi-Film Woman, Demon, Human (1987) Nanjing University, China, People's Republic of Open Group Individual Submissions Narrative Development across Cultural and Historical Contexts: A Case Study of the Korean Versions of the Homecoming Husband Okayama University, Japan Open Group Individual Submissions A Study on the Archetype of East-West Literature Seoul National University, Korea (Republic of) |