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Date: 2013/5/13<br>Subject: Bodies on Screen: A Postgraduate Conference, Goldsmiths, University of London. May 17 2013<br>To: <br><br><br><div dir="ltr"><b style="font-size:13px;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font color="#000000">Bodies on Screen: A Postgraduate Conference, Goldsmiths, University of London. </font></b><br>
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<div><font color="#000000"><b style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">May 17 2013 - </b><b style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">New Academic Building 305</b></font><div>
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</font></span></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="line-height:21.33333396911621px"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">Bodies on Screen explores the resonances between the body and screen-based media. The conference aims to investigate the politics of representing the body and its limits in a broad geographical spectrum, through creating a forum of academic discourse for postgraduate students whose researches are positioned in the intersection of the study of visual culture, film and embodiment.</font></span></div>
<div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000"><br></font></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><b><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">Conference contacts </font></b></div>
<div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><b><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000"><br></font></b></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">Blog: <a href="http://bodiesonscreen.blogspot.co.uk/" target="_blank">http://bodiesonscreen.blogspot.co.uk/</a></font></div>
<div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/173438602815012/" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/events/173438602815012/</a></font></div>
<div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><div style="font-family:arial;font-size:small"><font color="#000000"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">College website: </font><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://www.gold.ac.uk/calendar/?id=6537" target="_blank">http://www.gold.ac.uk/calendar/?id=6537</a></font></font></div>
</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">Email: <a href="mailto:bodiesonscreen@gmail.com" target="_blank">bodiesonscreen@gmail.com</a>, <a href="mailto:co205ss@gold.ac.uk" target="_blank">co205ss@gold.ac.uk</a>, <a href="mailto:yigit.soncul@gmail.com" target="_blank">yigit.soncul@gmail.com</a> </font></div>
<div><font color="#000000"><br></font></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">Booking is free and not necessary but you can register your interest through: <a href="http://bodiesonscreen.eventbrite.com/" target="_blank">http://bodiesonscreen.eventbrite.com/</a></font></div>
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</font></div></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000"><b>Programme</b><br><br><span style="line-height:21.33333396911621px"><b>Keynote:</b></span><span style="line-height:21.33333396911621px"><font> (10.00-11.15) </font></span></font></div>
<div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><div><i style="line-height:21.33333396911621px;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><br></font></i></div><div><font color="#000000"><i style="line-height:21.33333396911621px;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Post-Soviet Bodies: Russian Literature on the Porn Screen </i><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:21.33333396911621px"><br>
</span></font></font></div></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><div><font color="#000000"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:21.33333396911621px">Prof. Gian Piero Piretto, Università degli Studi</span><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:21.33333396911621px"><font> di Milano</font></span></font></div>
<font color="#000000"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:21.33333396911621px"><i><br></i><br><b>Panel I:</b><font> </font></span></font><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:21.33333396911621px"><font> </font></span></font><i style="line-height:21.33333396911621px;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Abject Bodies </i><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:21.33333396911621px"><font>(11.15-13.00) </font></span></font></font></div>
<div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><font color="#000000">Chair: Dr. Pasi Valiaho, Goldsmiths, University of London </font></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><font color="#000000"><br>
</font></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><p><font color="#000000"><i>Man-Eating: Disgust and the American Cannibal Film</i><br></font></p><p><font color="#000000">Elena Wooley, King’s College London</font></p>
<p><font color="#000000"><br></font></p><p><i><font color="#000000">Rituals and Traditions: The Representation of The Body in Cannibal Holocaust and Mondo Movies </font></i></p><p><font color="#000000">Lorenzo Gramatica, Goldsmiths, University of London</font></p>
<p><font color="#000000"><br></font></p><p><i><font color="#000000">The Genealogy of Zombie Image from Anatomical Theatre to Sunday Television </font></i></p><p><font color="#000000">Yigit Soncul, Goldsmiths, University of London </font></p>
<font color="#000000"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:21.33333396911621px"><br><b>Panel II:</b><font> </font></span></font><i style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:21.328125px">Transgressive Bodies </i><span style="line-height:21.33333396911621px;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">(14.00-15.30) </span></font></div>
<div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><font color="#000000">Chair: Dr. Gareth Stanton, Goldsmiths, University of London </font></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><p><font color="#000000"><br>
</font></p><p><i><font color="#000000">Queer Bodies, ‘Normal’ Desires: Zhongxing Stardom in Chinese Popular Culture</font></i></p><p><font color="#000000">Eva Cheuk-yin Li, King’s College London</font></p><p><font color="#000000"><br>
</font></p><p><i><font color="#000000">Cinematic Specters of the Postcolony: Haunted Bodies in Postcolonial Turkish-Cypriot Cinema</font></i></p><p><font color="#000000">Cihat Arinc, Goldsmiths, University of London </font></p>
<p><font color="#000000"><br></font></p><p><i><font color="#000000">The De-Masculinised Fat Male in Contemporary Hollywood Cinema</font></i></p><p><font color="#000000">Barbara Plotz, King’s College London</font></p></div>
<div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><font color="#000000"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:21.33333396911621px"><br><br><b>Panel III: </b></span></font><i style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:21.328125px">Transformative Bodies</i><span style="line-height:21.33333396911621px;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"> (15.45-17.15) </span></font></div>
<div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><font color="#000000">Chair: Dr. Virginia Crisp, Middlesex University</font></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><p><font color="#000000"><br>
</font></p><p><i><font color="#000000">Technology and the Body in the Interwar Period: A Study in Science Fiction Film</font></i></p><p><font color="#000000">James Williamson, Goldsmiths, University of London </font></p>
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<font color="#000000"><br></font></p><p><i><font color="#000000">Béla Tarr's Ruined Bodies</font></i></p><p><font color="#000000">Calum Watt, King’s College London</font></p><p><font color="#000000"><br></font></p><p>
<i><font color="#000000">Hauntologies Through the Costume in Chinese Martial Arts Cinema: Seeing Entangled Bodies of Historical Trauma, Affect, and Transnational Memory Production</font></i></p><p><font color="#000000">Nathan To, Goldsmiths, University of London </font></p>
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