The 26th Ecocriticism Studies Conference (2013 Summer)

Date@• Time:  August  9 (Fri),  15:30@\  August  10 (Sat),  16:45

Place:  Hiroshima Shudo University,   Building 2, @Room 2103 (Multi-media Room)

Address: 1-1-1, Ozuka-higashi, Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima, 731-3195 Japan

Access Map:  http://www.shudo-u.ac.jp/english/access.html

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August 9, 2013

15:30  Opening Words: Shoko Itoh (Chair, Hiroshima University)

Workshop 1  (15:40-17:10)

Chair: Chiaki Asai (Senri Kinran University)

gReading Environmental Criticism for the Twenty-First Century eds. by Stephanie Le Menager,

Teresa Shewry, and Ken Hiltnerh

Lecturers: Chiaki AsaiG Sanae Kumamoto (Iwate Prefectural University);
Haruko Hidai
(Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology);
Michiko Fukai (Kobe Womenfs University),
Atsuko Mizuno (Sanyo Womenfs College)

General Meeting  (17:10 | 17:40)       

August 10, 2013

Workshop 2  (10:00-11:30)

Chair: Misa Ono (Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology)

gReading American Literature: Ecocriticism (vol. 84 No. 2, 2012)h

Lecturers: Misa Ono, Shoko Itoh (Hiroshima University);Hidemi Kishino (Matsue College of Technology)

Hiroshi Shiota (Hiroshima Shudo University);  Asako Nobuoka (Toyo University)


Presentation  (11:40-12:40)

Chair: 1-Seijiro Fujiyoshi (Kochi University),  2-Michael Gorman (Hiroshima City University)

1.Yuriko Inadomi (Fukuoka University)@ gHawthornefs View of Italian Landscapeh

2. David A. Farnell (Fukuoka University) gNew Eden: Postapocalyptic Ecotopia

in Atwoodfs Oryx & Crake and The Year of the Flood"

Lunch Time  (12:40-13:30)


Special Lecture (13:30| 14:30)

Lecturer: Professor Kiyotoshi Murakami (Kanazawa University)

Title: gRereading of Robert Finchfs eVery Like a Whalefh

Chair: Katsumi Kamioka (Kochi University)


Symposium  (14:40| 16:40) gMelville and Environmenth

Chair: Keiko Fujie  (Ehime University)

Lecturers:

Yukiko Oshima (Fukuoka University) gTraces in the Landscape: Joseph Brant and Molly Brant in Pierreh

Shoko Tsuji (Matsuyama University)  gThe Environment of Sailors and African Americans in eBilly Buddfh

Yukinobu Fujimoto(Yamaguchi University)  gIshmael as a Repository of Ways of Seeing the Environmenth

Keiko Fujie gWork and Environment in eThe Tartarus of Maidsfh

16:45  Closing Words: Chiaki Asai (Vice Chair)