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 2 306B
40 people KINTEX Building 2 Room number 306B
Date: Monday, 28/July/2025
1:30pm
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3:00pm
(104) Body, gender, experience (ECARE 4)
Location: KINTEX 2 306B
Chair: Yan Huang, Hoseo University
 

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Sylvia Plath's Literary Creation of the A Study of Body Image

Wang Ran

Sichuan University, China, People's Republic of




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Cultural Racialization of Women in War: Gender, Body, and Historical Memory in A Gesture Life(1999) and The Woman Warrior(1976)

Yan Huang

Chungbuk National University, Korea, Republic of (South Korea)

3:30pm
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5:00pm
(109) East - West exchanges 2 (ECARE 9)
Location: KINTEX 2 306B
Chair: Yushu Huang, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
 

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A Comparative Study of Female Madness in Frog and Beloved from an Ethical Perspective

Yushu Huang

Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China, People's Republic of




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Reconstructions and Reflections: A Comparative Study of the Historical Narratives in The Sound and the Fury and The Mountain Whisperer

YUQI HUANG

Northwestern Polytechnical University, China, People's Republic of




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Chinese's "Chic": Li Jianwu's Adaptation of Macbeth

Minglu Zhu

Zhejiang University, China, People's Republic of

Date: Tuesday, 29/July/2025
11:00am
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12:30pm
(114) Interactive fiction and digital platforms (ECARE 14)
Location: KINTEX 2 306B
Chair: Laura Madeleine Kinzig, Georg-August-University of Goettingen
 

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From Ithaca to E-thaca: Rethinking Literary Hermeneutics in the Age of Interactive Fiction through 'A Web Odyssey'

Laura Madeleine Kinzig

Georg-August-University of Goettingen, Germany




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Working-class Girls Meet Their Prince Punk: The Rise of Internet Fiction as a Female-led Genre

Jeongon Choi

University of Oregon, United States of America




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VR and the Self: A Multimodal and Accessible Model for Literary Learning

Ivan Enrique Parra Garcia

University of Michigan, United States of America

1:30pm
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3:00pm
(119) Literature and material culture (ECARE 19)
Location: KINTEX 2 306B
Chair: Chenxin Guo, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
 

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Perfumed Pastes and Painted Desires: Exploring the Material Culture of Cosmetics Through Early Indian Erotic Literature

Hemasoundari Rajadurai

English and Foreign Languages University, Hyderabad, India




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Material Objects, Natural History, and Culinary Culture: Exploring Cultural Tensions in Late Qing Lingnan through the Paintings and Poetry of Ju Chao 居巢 and Ju Lian 居廉

Chenxin Guo

The Chinese University of Hong Kong, China, People's Republic of

Date: Wednesday, 30/July/2025
9:00am
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10:30am
(124) New possibilities in digital reading (ECARE 24)
Location: KINTEX 2 306B
Chair: Congwei He, Sichuan University
 

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When the reader picks up the pen! AI ‘role playing’ stories and critical analysis of the author-reader dynamics in digital literature

Aynun Zaria

Jahangirnagar University, Dhaka, Bangladesh




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The Challenges and Possibilities in the Post-Digital Age: Literature in the shifting media

Debasmita De Sarkar

Visva Bharati University, India




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Digital Social Reading on Chinese Podcast App Xiaoyuzhou FM

Congwei He

Sichuan University, China, People's Republic of

11:00am
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12:30pm
(129) Tech, Ethics, Heidegger (ECARE 29)
Location: KINTEX 2 306B
Chair: Kehan Mei, University of Tibet
 

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Graphical Heidegger: 'Weltgeviert' Explained

Arne Merilai

University of Tartu, Estonia




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Technology and Loneliness: Ethics of Artificial Friends in Kazuo Ishiguro’s Klara and the Sun

Jenna Xinyi Niu

Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong S.A.R. (China)




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Tao and Sein: A Cross-Cultural and Cross-Civilizational Dialogue between Laozi and Martin Heidegger

Kehan Mei

University of Tibet, China, People's Republic of

1:30pm
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3:00pm
(134) Translation and agency (ECARE 34)
Location: KINTEX 2 306B
Chair: Juanjuan Wu, Tsinghua University
 

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On Translator’s Subjectivity Through the Paratexts of Three Chinese Translations of Ulysses

Keqi Yao

Nanjing University, China, People's Republic of




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Translator Behavior in Chinese Folk Language Translation: A Case Study of The Mountain Whisperer

Xuebing Wang

Northwestern Polytechnical University, China, People's Republic of




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Affective Translation, Poetic Capital, and Cosmopolitan Modernism in the Ayscough/Lowell Translation Project on Tang Poetry

Juanjuan Wu

Tsinghua University, China, People's Republic of




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A Comparative Study on Translator Autonomy in Korean-Chinese/Chinese-Korean Children's Literature Title Translations - Focusing on Revised Target Texts after Source Text ‘Transformation’-

JIAWEI DING

Zhejiang Gongshang University, China

3:30pm
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5:00pm
(139) Comparative Literature in Action
Location: KINTEX 2 306B
Chair: Jun Soo Kang, anyang University
 

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Dilemma of Orphan Chao and its Development from the Perspective of Ethical Literary Criticism —— An Investigation Centered on “Second-Generation Remnants”

YUAN ZHAO

School of Literature and Journalism, Sichuan University, China, People's Republic of




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Dilemma of Forgiveness: Between Remembering and Forgetting in Tan Twan Eng’s Novels

Shenghao Hu

Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom




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An Inquiry into Aesthetical Ethics and the Subjectivity of AI Aesthetics

Songlin Wang

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




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Comparative Literature in Action: Joint Authorship and Cultural Collaboration in the Work of Understanding

Ronald Schleifer

University of Oklahoma, United States of America




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Modernism and Zen Buddhism: Representations of Eastern thought in the Early 20th Century by Japanese in the USA

Madoka Hori

Osaka Metropolitan University, Japan




Foreign Sessions (Foreign Students and Scholars Only)

Dream images of India: Hermann Hesse and his Romantic sources

Bernard Franco

Sorbonne Université, France

Date: Thursday, 31/July/2025
11:00am
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12:30pm
(144) French and Australian Songlines
Location: KINTEX 2 306B
Chair: Minji Choi, Hankuk university of foreign studies
 

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Contact Languages and Urban Resistance: Multilingual Practices in Contemporary French Rap

Olivier Sales

Florida International University, États Unis




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Étude de la musicalité visuelle en tant qu'approche multimédia dans les expérimentations poétiques de Mallarmé

Seong Woo HEO

Korea University, Korea, Republic of (South Korea)




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Art not for the sake of Art: A study of Australian songlines and its resonance in the contemporary times

Kirti Nakhare

S.I.W.S. College, India




Host Sessions (Korean Students and Scholars Only)

Sijo in Translation

Jinim Park

Pyongtaek University

1:30pm
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3:00pm
(435) The Cinematic Past and the Literary Present
Location: KINTEX 2 306B
Chair: Narie Jung, Sungkyunkwan University
 

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The Interdisciplinary Creation of the Mummy in Jane Loudon’s The Mummy! A Tale of the Twenty-Second Century

Masami Usui

Doshisha University, Kyoto, Japan, Japan




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The Cinematic Past and the Literary Present of Yan Geling’s Novel The Flowers of War (2012)

PINGFAN ZHANG

Zhejiang Gongshang University, China, People's Republic of




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Entre Richard Wagner et Émile Zola : Tannhäuser mis en scène par Robert Carsen

Shinzo Hayashi

Université de Fukuoka, Japon

Date: Friday, 01/Aug/2025
9:00am
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10:30am
(440) Literature, Culture, and Identity
Location: KINTEX 2 306B
Chair: ChangGyu Seong, Mokwon University
 

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Threads of Meaning: The Semiotics of Fashion in Literature, Culture, and Identity

Bianca Terracciano

Sapienza University of Rome, Italy




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E. P. Thompson’s Reinterpretation of Morris’s Romanticism: Focusing on the “Postscript” in the 1977 Edition of William Morris: From Romantic to Revolutionary

meijun guo

The University of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, China, People's Republic of




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Anonymity, Attribution, and Appropriation in Pacific Island Myth and Cultural History

Michael David Heitkemper Yates

Rikkyo University, Japan

11:00am
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12:30pm
(445) Navigating Identity and Humanity
Location: KINTEX 2 306B
Chair: Sunghyun Kim, Seoul National University of Science and Technology
 

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Subject/ification to Interpretation in Representing Rape through Second-Person Narrative: A Trans-Medial Comparative Critique of a VR Documentary and a Novel on U.S. Military Comfort Women

Eun-joo Lee

independent scholar, Korea, Republic of (South Korea)




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From Thatcherism to Lockdown: Cultural Comparison in Alan Bennett’s TV Monologue Series Talking Heads

Heebon Park

Chungbuk National University, Korea, Republic of (South Korea)




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Navigating Identity and Humanity in the Age of AI: Thomas Gibbons’ Uncanny Valley and Martin Crimp’s Not One of These People

Suna Chung

Mokpo catholic University, Korea, Republic of (South Korea)

1:30pm
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3:00pm
(450) Question of the Foreigner
Location: KINTEX 2 306B
Chair: Jun Soo Kang, anyang University
 

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Sovereignty Hospitality and Vengeance: Question of the Foreigner in Beowulf

BOYAO WANG

Tsinghua University, China, People's Republic of




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La maternisation de l'ancien régime: l'étude du Chevalier des Touches de Barbey d’Aurevilly

Pimchanok Sripawadkul

Chulalongkorn University, Thailand

3:30pm
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5:00pm
(491) Similarities and Differences
Location: KINTEX 2 306B
Chair: Seoyoung Noh, dongguk university
 

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Writing Home from Abroad: Analyzing National Imagination and Self-Representation in Modern Chinese Female Autobiography, 'Flowering Exile' (1952)

Hiu-ting Winnie CHAN

Saint Francis University, Hong Kong S.A.R. (China)




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Similarities and Differences about Fox Stories in Chinese and Japanese Zhiguai Novels——Taking Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio and Yasōkidan as Examples

Ruowen Zhou

Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong S.A.R. (China)




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Emigre Life and Spatial Ethics: Russian Diaspora Drama in France During the First Half of the 20th Century

Jiayi Ma

Central China Normal University, China, People's Republic of