Conference Agenda
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Session Overview | |
Location: KINTEX 1 206B 50 people KINTEX room number 206B |
Date: Monday, 28/July/2025 | |
1:30pm - 3:00pm |
(149) What is "the Beyond"? Location: KINTEX 1 206B Chair: Jun Soo Kang, anyang University Foreign Sessions (Foreign Students and Scholars Only) Taiwan Literature as Kafkaesque? — A Case Study of L’abécédaire de la littérature: K comme Kafka National Taiwan University, Taiwan Foreign Sessions (Foreign Students and Scholars Only) What is "the Beyond"?: The Supernatural and the Quest for Irish Identity in Conor McPherson’s Plays Central China Normal University, China, People's Republic of Foreign Sessions (Foreign Students and Scholars Only) Fast-Books: an Academy for the Writer and a Dose for the Fast-Reader Universitat Abat Oliba CEU - CEU Universities, Spain Foreign Sessions (Foreign Students and Scholars Only) Bureaucratic Fiction: Aesthetic Regimes of Administration in World Literature and Film Western University, Canada & University of Bonn, Germany |
3:30pm - 5:00pm |
(171) Misreading the East Location: KINTEX 1 206B Chair: Jun Soo Kang, anyang University Foreign Sessions (Foreign Students and Scholars Only) On Posthuman Subjectivity in Belyaev Tianjin Normal University Foreign Sessions (Foreign Students and Scholars Only) How does the media frame vasectomy: a political issue, a gender issue, or a medical issue? ——A comparative content analysis on vasectomy reportings in United States and China University of Maryland, United States of America Foreign Sessions (Foreign Students and Scholars Only) Misreading the East: AI, Aesthetic Misrecognition, and the Technological Hegemony over Bengali Literature Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh, People's Republic of Foreign Sessions (Foreign Students and Scholars Only) Technologies de l’imaginaire : littérature viatique et conscience simulée dans la fabrique prémoderne du Japon 1: Aix-Marseille Université; 2: l’Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales (Inalco) Foreign Sessions (Foreign Students and Scholars Only) Emplotting Yin-Yang and Changes in Life: To What Extent is Eileen Chang’s The Book of Change a Yijing? Bejing Normal Hong Kong Baptist University, China, People's Republic of |
Date: Tuesday, 29/July/2025 | |
11:00am - 12:30pm |
(193) Factory of the present: literature, culture and criticism in the Global South Location: KINTEX 1 206B Chair: Rachel Esteves Lima, Federal University of Bahia Open Group Individual Submissions Between Disorder and Return: The Brazilian National Flag Remixed for the 21st Century Federal University of Bahia, Brazil Open Group Individual Submissions Beatriz Sarlo and Leyla Perrone-Moisés: Crossed paths University of São Paulo, Brazil Open Group Individual Submissions The Expanded Field of Literature and its Relationship with the Arts and Media Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brésil Open Group Individual Submissions Vagues de résistance: littérature et insurrections contemporaines Federal University of Bahia, Brazil Open Group Individual Submissions Comparativism Today and the Foundation of the World Republic of Global-South Letters Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora, Brazil |
1:30pm - 3:00pm |
(215) Diaspora of the Ghazal Location: KINTEX 1 206B Chair: JIHEE HAN, Gyeongsang National University Open Group Individual Submissions Adapting the Ghazal to English and German: Zeina Hashem Beck and Jan Wagner United Arab Emirates University, United Arab Emirates Open Group Individual Submissions Yalli Yalli or Yali Hali: A Reading of Cheongsanbyeolgok as a Korean Ghazal Gyeongsang National University, Korea, Republic of (South Korea) Open Group Individual Submissions Diverse Musical Influences: Ghazal Performance in Pakistan: Gyeongsang National university,korea, Republic of (South korea). Open Group Individual Submissions Translating the Nonverbal in Diasporic Ghazals: A Cultural Turn Approach UAE University, United Arab Emirates |
Date: Wednesday, 30/July/2025 | |
9:00am - 10:30am |
(237) Digital Comparative Literature (1) Location: KINTEX 1 206B Chair: Simone Rebora, University of Verona ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions Digital World Literature Dongguk University, Korea, Republic of (South Korea) ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions Crisis of Subjectivity in Technological Networks: Bruno Latour and Impersonal Generation in Digital Age Tsinghua University, China, People's Republic of ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions Digital Humanities and Publishing Scholarship in the Humanities Sichuan University |
11:00am - 12:30pm |
(259) Digital Comparative Literature (2) Location: KINTEX 1 206B Chair: Simone Rebora, University of Verona ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions The Power Not to Think: LLMs as Poetic Impotential Machines Kobe University, Japan ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions Vocational but Vernacular: Forestry Policies and Sinophone Malaysian Literature The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong S.A.R. (China) ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions The Net-like Narrative Structure of The Dream of Red Mansions: A “Corpus” Statistic Analysis Based on the Text Mining of Character Appellations Tianjin Normal University, People's Republic of China ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions Digitally Mapping Decolonial Thought: Ahmad Hassan Al-Zayyat’s Al-Risala and the Postcolonial Arab Identity Qatar University, Qatar |
1:30pm - 3:00pm |
(281) Location: KINTEX 1 206B Chair: Simone Rebora, University of Verona |
3:30pm - 5:00pm |
(303) Digital Comparative Literature (4) Location: KINTEX 1 206B Chair: Simone Rebora, University of Verona ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions Digital Social Reading and Comparative Literature: Three Case Studies University of Verona, Italy Open Group Individual Submissions Documentation, Textual Authority, and the Digital Afterlife of Dracula Seoul National University, Korea, Republic of (South Korea) Open Group Individual Submissions Fan Fiction as Paratext: An Intervention of Real Audiences in the Narrative Process of Storyworld Gent University, Belgium Open Group Individual Submissions Empathy, Curiosity, and Critique: An AI-driven Mapping of Reader Responses to Asian American Literature via ChatGPT 1: School of Cultures, Languages and Area Studies, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, The United Kingdom; 2: School of Electronic Information Engineering, Beihang University, Beijing, The People’s Republic of China |
Date: Thursday, 31/July/2025 | |
11:00am - 12:30pm |
(325) Rethinking (post)Humanist Discourses in Contemporary Chinese Science Fiction: Historicity, Locality, and Technology (1) Location: KINTEX 1 206B Chair: Xi Liu, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University Open Free Individual Submissions The Matriarchal Utopia? Reimagining Human Reproduction in Chinese and Western science fiction Frontiers, China, People's Republic of Open Group Individual Submissions Reworking of human ethics in contemporary Chinese SF crisis narratives Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University Open Group Individual Submissions Reworking of human ethics in contemporary Chinese SF crisis narratives Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University Open Group Individual Submissions Technological Advancement, Gender Roles,and Female Agency in Female-authored Chinese Science Fiction Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University |
1:30pm - 3:00pm |
(347) Rethinking (post)Humanist Discourses in Contemporary Chinese Science Fiction: Historicity, Locality, and Technology (2) Location: KINTEX 1 206B Chair: Xi Liu, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University Open Group Individual Submissions Rediscovering Labour - A Study of Contemporary Chinese Science Fiction Literature in the Post-Liu Cixin Generation THE HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY, Hong Kong S.A.R. (China) Open Group Individual Submissions Reconstructing Humanistic Ideals in Solarpunk: On the Cultural Politics Implications of Zhang Ran’s When the Sun Falls University of Freiburg Open Group Individual Submissions How to Cross Boundaries: Gender and Cyborg in Contemporary Chinese Science Fiction Shanghai International Studies University, China, People's Republic of Open Group Individual Submissions The Algorithmic Other in Cognitive Assemblages: Chen Qiufan's "The Algorithms for Life" and the Localization Dilemma of the Posthuman Subject in China Capital Normal University, China, People's Republic of |
Date: Friday, 01/Aug/2025 | |
9:00am - 10:30am |
(369) Untranslatability and Translation Location: KINTEX 1 206B Chair: Seonggyu Kim, Dongguk University Open Free Individual Submissions The Problem of Untranslatability and Lotman's Myth KOREA UNIVERSITY, Korea, Republic of (South Korea) Open Free Individual Submissions The Study of English Translation of The Genial Seed Kangwon National University, Korea, Republic of (South Korea) Open Group Individual Submissions Glocalization: Rooted Cosmopolitanism in Sherwood Anderson’s Small-Town Bidwell Si Chuan University, China, People's Republic of |
11:00am - 12:30pm |
(391) Reimagining the “Orient”: Multiple “Orients” across Asia in the Early 20th Century (2) Location: KINTEX 1 206B Chair: Zahra Moharramipour, The International Research Center for Japanese Studies Open Group Individual Submissions Interaction Between Multiple Identity and the Fluid Perceptions of the Mind-Body: Kawabata Yasunari’s Dance Novels in the 1930s Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Japan Open Group Individual Submissions Representations and Adaptations of the Nanyo by East Asian Writers: Literary Interpretations of the Nanyo and Toyo Kyushu University, Japan Open Group Individual Submissions The Transformation of Taiwan Narratives in Japanese Literature from the Prewar to Postwar Periods: Insights from Khu Eng-Han's Koen (1955) The University of Tokyo, Japan |
1:30pm - 3:00pm |
(413) Tales of Near and Far Location: KINTEX 1 206B Chair: ChangGyu Seong, Mokwon University Foreign Sessions (Foreign Students and Scholars Only) Représenter le culturel à l’ère numérique : entre lecture rapprochée et lecture distante Université Sidi Mohammed ben Abdellah Maroc, Maroc Foreign Sessions (Foreign Students and Scholars Only) Technological Ethics in A Tale for the Time Being Shenzhen University, China, People's Republic of ICLA Research Committee Individual Submissions Michel Clouscard, Christopher Caudwell, and Comparative Social Ontologies of Love Jeonbuk National University, Korea, Republic of (South Korea) |
3:30pm - 5:00pm |
(470 H) Aliens Over Society Location: KINTEX 1 206B Chair: Byung-Yong Son, Kyungnam University Open Free Individual Submissions Individual, Family, and Society: Multiple Identity Dilemmas of Mulattos in The Vanishing Half College of Foreign Languages and Cultures, Sichuan University, China, People's Republic of Open Free Individual Submissions Aliens Over Texas: A Comparative Literary Analysis of An Aerial Sighting in Texas Originating In Medieval European Manuscripts Texas Tech University, United States of America Open Free Individual Submissions "Marvelous real" of Latin American Magic Realism and Mutual learning among Civilizations Henan University of Economics and Law, China, People's Republic of Open Free Individual Submissions Cultural Representations of the Ship of the Slaves’ Arrival in 1619 and the Ship of Pilgrims’ Landing in 1620 in the current realities of US immigrants University of Texas at Austin, United States of America |