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FRIDAY, APRIL 12 1996
| 01:30-01:45 | WELCOME AND OPENING REMARKS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
MOURNING AND TRAGEDY
| 01:45-02:00 | Julie Carlson, Department of English, UCSB: Staging Death | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 02:00-02:45 | Carol Jacobs, Department of Comparative Literature, SUNY, Buffalo: Dusting Antigone | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 02:45-03:30 | Richard Corum, Department of English, UCSB: Selftermination | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 03:30-03:45 | COFFEE BREAK | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 03:45-04:30 | Eduardo Cadava, Department of English, Princeton University: The Whisper of Gazes: Walter Benjamin in the Image of Franz Kafka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 04:30-05:15 | Rebecca Comay, University of Toronto: Enjoy your Symecope: Mourning Technology in Proust | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 05:30-07:00 | RECEPTION AT ART MUSEUM | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SATURDAY, APRIL 13
THE ENDS OF DEATH
| 10:00-10:15 | Elisabeth Weber, Germanic, Slavic & Semitic Studies, UCSB: A World Without Metaphor | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10:15-11:00 | Robert Jan van Pelt, Department of Architecture, University of Waterloo: From the Secret Reich of Two Million to the Reich Secret | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11:00-11:45 | Laurence A. Rickels, Germanic, Slavic & Semitic Studies, UCSB: Leave a Message. But Don't Forget to Breathe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11:45-12:30 | William Haver, Department of History, SUNY Binghamton: Fucking with AIDS: Sovereign Destitution and the Practical Constitution of Being | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12:30-02:00 | Lunch | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
MEDIA AND TECHNOLOGY
| 02:15-02:30 | Victoria Vesna, Art Studio, UCSB: Terminal Identity: The Artist | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 02:30-03:15 | Samuel Weber, Department of English, UCLA: Reading--To the End of the World | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 03:15-04:00 | Fred Moten, Visiting Professor, New York University (Department of English, UCSB): "Death in Cut Time" | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 04:00-04:15 | Coffee Break | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 04:15-05:00 | François Ewald, Fédération francaise des sociétés d'assurances: Life Insurance | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 05:00-05:45 | Wolf Kittler, Germanic, Slavic & Semitic Studies, UCSB: The Tragedy of Maxwell's Demon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
