Conference Agenda
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Session Overview | |
Location: KINTEX 2 305B 40 people KINTEX Building 2 Room number 305B |
Date: Monday, 28/July/2025 | |
1:30pm - 3:00pm |
(102) (Re)Interpreting Confucionism (ECARE 2) Location: KINTEX 2 305B Chair: ZHIWEI SUN, NTU ECARE/NEXT GEN Individual Submissions An Exploration of the English Translations of The Zhongyong (The Doctrine of the Mean): Origins, Foci, and Impacts of Twenty-Nine Interpretations, with a Critical Analysis of Four Representative Renditions of the Book Title Central South University, China, People's Republic of ECARE/NEXT GEN Individual Submissions China as an Idea and Symbol: The Construction of the ideal country Huaxia Ordus in the “Eurasian Symphony” Nankai university, China, People's Republic of ECARE/NEXT GEN Individual Submissions Between the East and the West: Lim Boon Keng's Cross-Cultural Legacy and Foresight NTU, Singapore ECARE/NEXT GEN Individual Submissions Chinese Philosophy and Transformation of Media Narrative South China University of Technology, China, People's Republic of |
3:30pm - 5:00pm |
(107) Digital humanities (ECARE 7) Location: KINTEX 2 305B Chair: Debasmita Sarkar, Shri Ramasamy Memorial University Sikkim ECARE/NEXT GEN Individual Submissions Reimagining Neo-Confucian Diagrams: Insights from 3D Animation Linnaeus University, Sweden ECARE/NEXT GEN Individual Submissions Virulents and the Viral: Rhizomatic Horror in the Digital Age Shri Ramasamy Memorial University Sikkim, India ECARE/NEXT GEN Individual Submissions “Cartography of the Borderlands” in the Global South: Diaspora Identities and National Allegories in Borderland Spaces in Postcolonial Contexts University of Georgia, United States of America |
Date: Tuesday, 29/July/2025 | |
11:00am - 12:30pm |
(112) Futurity, the environment and tech (ECARE 12) Location: KINTEX 2 305B Chair: Mingyang Liu, The University of Hong Kong ECARE/NEXT GEN Individual Submissions Le progrès technologique vu par Michel Houellebecq : utopie ou dystopie ? Centre de Recherches sur les Littératures et la Sociopoétique (CELIS), Université Clermont Auvergne, France ECARE/NEXT GEN Individual Submissions Imagining an Alternative Eco-Future: Technology, Ecology, and Bodies in The Ozone Layer Vanishes (1990) University of California, San Diego, United States of America ECARE/NEXT GEN Individual Submissions Visual Expression of China's Future: Affective Mechanisms and Societal Imaginary Symptomatology in the "Sino-topia" of Grand-Infrastructure The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong S.A.R. (China) |
1:30pm - 3:00pm |
(117) Limitations and possibilities in the Third space (ECARE 17) Location: KINTEX 2 305B Chair: Lúcia de Fátima Oleiro Bentes, Portuguese Public School ECARE/NEXT GEN Individual Submissions The Fixed “Fever” and Transnational “Third Space” In Severance of Ling Ma Renmin University of China, China, People's Republic of ECARE/NEXT GEN Individual Submissions Problematizing the Third Space: A Study of Home Fire and Disgraced University of Georgia, United States of America ECARE/NEXT GEN Individual Submissions Spaces of War in Iman Humaydan Younes’s "B as in Beirut": On a Poetic of ‘in-between space’ Portuguese Public School, Portugal ECARE/NEXT GEN Individual Submissions Intercivilizational Dialogue between China and Germany: An Interpretation of the "Third Space" in the Novels of German-Chinese Writer Luo Lingyuan Shanghai International Studies University, China, People's Republic of |
Date: Wednesday, 30/July/2025 | |
9:00am - 10:30am |
(122) Narrative in the longue durée of capitalism (ECARE 22) Location: KINTEX 2 305B Chair: Karsten Klein, Saarland University ECARE/NEXT GEN Individual Submissions Overseas Trade, Jews and the Imperial Imagination in The Jew of Malta capital normal university, China, People's Republic of ECARE/NEXT GEN Individual Submissions Parallax and Existence: An Interpretation of Ae-ran Kim’s “There Is Night There, and Songs Here” from the Perspective of Existentialism Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China, People's Republic of ECARE/NEXT GEN Individual Submissions Dematerialized Money and Technological Change: (Economic) Speculation in the AI Age in Cosmopolis and Fear Index Saarland University, Germany ECARE/NEXT GEN Individual Submissions Expressive Montage in Ragtime: Characterization of the Confused Mainstream Group Northwestern Polytechnical University, China, People's Republic of |
11:00am - 12:30pm |
(127) Posthumanism and AI (ECARE 27) Location: KINTEX 2 305B Chair: Kyu Jeoung Lee, Oklahoma State University ECARE/NEXT GEN Individual Submissions Cha Cha on the Bridge: AI Heroes Yonsei University, Korea, Republic of (South Korea) ECARE/NEXT GEN Individual Submissions Samantha, not Sam, Eve, not Adam: Feminist Posthumanism as the Posthumanism for All? Yonsei University, Korea, Republic of (South Korea) ECARE/NEXT GEN Individual Submissions “Machines” and Miscommunication: A Comparative Analysis of American and Korean Science Fiction Oklahoma State University, United States of America ECARE/NEXT GEN Individual Submissions “We all complete.”: Posthumanist Reflections on Never Let Me Go Chungbuk National University, Korea, Republic of (South Korea) Host Sessions (Korean Students and Scholars Only) Nonhuman Entanglements: Rethinking Anthropocentrism and Subjectivity in Korean Speculative Fiction Seoul National University, Korea, Republic of (South Korea) |
1:30pm - 3:00pm |
(132) The Comics frontier (ECARE 32) Location: KINTEX 2 305B Chair: Sara Mizannojehdehi, Concordia University ECARE/NEXT GEN Individual Submissions Where to Draw the Line: Exploring the Intersections of Comics Journalism, Oral History, and Memoir Concordia University, Canada ECARE/NEXT GEN Individual Submissions Asterix and the Postmoderns: History, Resistance, and Empire in the 20th Century University of São Paulo, Brazil ECARE/NEXT GEN Individual Submissions Priya Comic Series: A Voice of Protest Against Gender Violence & Fundamentalism NIT Mizoram, India ECARE/NEXT GEN Individual Submissions Creative Fungibility: Drawing Parallels Between Virtual Production, AI Filmmaking, and Comic Book Creation UIC - United International College Hong Kong Baptist / University of Beijing, China, People's Republic of |
3:30pm - 5:00pm |
(137) Trauma, body, resistance (ECARE 37) Location: KINTEX 2 305B Chair: Redwan Ahmed, Jahangirnagar University ECARE/NEXT GEN Individual Submissions Experiential History as Resistance: Ken Liu’s The Man Who Ended History and the Politics of Memory Seoul National University, Korea, Republic of (South Korea) ECARE/NEXT GEN Individual Submissions The Anatomy of Silence: Absence as Narrative in "Comfort Women" Literature Cotton University, India ECARE/NEXT GEN Individual Submissions Beyond Boundaries: Gender Fluidity and Stereotypical Marginalization in Amruta Patil’s Kari The English and Foreign Languages University, Hyderabad, India ECARE/NEXT GEN Individual Submissions Wounds of Partition: A Comparative Discussion between Krishan Chander’s “پشاور ایکسپریس” (Peshawar Express) (1948) and Syed Waliullah’s “The Escape” (1950) Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh, People's Republic of |
Date: Thursday, 31/July/2025 | |
11:00am - 12:30pm |
(142) Transmedia, and Comparative Literature Location: KINTEX 2 305B Chair: Byung-Yong Son, Kyungnam University Open Group Individual Submissions Electronic Fiction, Transmedia, and Comparative Literature Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), Bangladesh, People's Republic of Open Group Individual Submissions From “Solitary” to “Solidary”: An Ethical-Ecological Approach to Wordsworth’s “I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud” Hangzhou Normal University Open Free Individual Submissions Mapping Myth, Ecology, and Ecofeminism: Digital Humanities and AI in the Comparative Study of Bonobibi 1: Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), Bangladesh, People's Republic of; 2: University of Technology Sydney (UTS), Ultimo NSW 2007, Australia Open Free Individual Submissions Digital Narratives and Authorship: Electronic Fiction and Transmedia Storytelling in Comparative Literature Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), Bangladesh, People's Republic of Open Free Individual Submissions AI, Stylistic Emulation, and Hypothetical Literary Comparisons 1: Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), Bangladesh, People's Republic of; 2: University of Technology Sydney (UTS), Ultimo NSW 2007, Australia |
1:30pm - 3:00pm |
(433) From Han Kang to Han Kang Location: KINTEX 2 305B Chair: JIHEE HAN, Gyeongsang National University Open Free Individual Submissions From Handke to Han Kang: How the Nobel Prize in Literature Survived Lund University, Sweden Open Free Individual Submissions Han Kang’s Vegetarianism Institute for American and European studies, Daegu, South Korea Open Free Individual Submissions A comparative study of feminist themes between the novels of Korean writer Han Jiang and Chinese writer Zhang Ailing Shandong University of Aeronautics, China, People's Republic of Open Free Individual Submissions Reimagining Violence: Sensation, Bodily Deformation and Female Trauma in Can Xue’s The Last Lover and Han Kang’s The Vegetarian University of New South Wales, Australia |
Date: Friday, 01/Aug/2025 | |
9:00am - 10:30am |
(438) Decentred Subjects Location: KINTEX 2 305B Chair: Minji Choi, Hankuk university of foreign studies Open Free Individual Submissions Persona, Relationality, Decentred Subjects: Digital Editions as Life-Writing Projects Austrian Academy of Sciences, Austria Open Free Individual Submissions Ethnographic Poetics, Culture and Art in Virtual Eco-System with the Liability of Newness 1: Department of English, Bhupal Nobles' University Udaipur Rajasthan, India; 2: Woxsen School of Law, Woxsen University, Telangana, Andhara Pradesh; 3: Faculty of Law and Justice, University of New South Wales, Sydney Open Free Individual Submissions Transhumanistic Sym-poiesis through the speculative post-apocalyptic and analogue steampunk literature of Ai Jiang and Noah Medlock 1: Dalarna University, Sweden; 2: Dalarna University, Sweden |
11:00am - 12:30pm |
443 Location: KINTEX 2 305B |
1:30pm - 3:00pm |
(448) What T.S. Eliot Says Location: KINTEX 2 305B Chair: Sunghyun Kim, Seoul National University of Science and Technology Open Free Individual Submissions The Early Reception of T. S. Eliot in China: Under the influence of I. A. Richards, William Empson and others Shanghai Normal University, China, People's Republic of Open Free Individual Submissions A Record on The Gramophone: Intertextuality and soundscape in “The Waste Land” Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, Germany Open Free Individual Submissions Aesthetics as Anaesthetics: A Reading into Nirālā’s Psyche of Relieving Pain through Writing Poetry Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India, India Open Free Individual Submissions A Digital Literary Comparison of Antonio Machado and T. S. Eliot Korea University, Korea, Republic of (South Korea) |
3:30pm - 5:00pm |
(489) in a Korean Colouring Book Location: KINTEX 2 305B Chair: Sunghyun Kim, Seoul National University of Science and Technology Open Free Individual Submissions Literary Border-Crossing of Juhea Kim’s Beasts of a Little Land 1: Rider University, United States of America; 2: Drexel University, United States of America Open Free Individual Submissions Doris Lessing's and Shin Gyeongsook's Mother: Motherhood in The Fifth Child and Please Look After Mom Konkuk University, Korea, Republic of (South Korea) Open Free Individual Submissions Queer lovers in the West and East: four authors, C.P. Cavafy, E.M. Forster, Ki Hyeong-do, Park Sang-young. Durham University, United Kingdom Open Free Individual Submissions The Library of Travel: Post-Orientalism and the Library Trope in a Korean Colouring Book Independent Researcher, India |