Thursday, August 3
Opening Address by Onisi Naoki, Vice-presidennt of the Emily
| Dickinson Society of Japan(left) |
Welcome by Gudrun Grabher, President of the Emily Dickinson
International Society (right)
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Welcomes from the American Embassy (left)
| from the Emily Dickinson Society of Japan,by Hiroko Uno, the president |
Messages from the Mayor of Kyoto and the Governor of Kyoto
| Prefecture. read by Hiroko Uno, (right) |
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| 9:20-10:20am PLENARY SESSION A |
| Christopher Benfey, Mount Holyoke College(US):"A Route of Evanescence:
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| Dickinson and Japan." introduced by Cristanne Miller |
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Christopher Benfy |
| Christanne Miller
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| Dickinson in Cross-Cultural Poetics |
| Farnoosh Fathi. University of Houston(US)"The Wound as Open Secret:
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| Despair and Compression in the Work of Emily Dickinson and |
| Classical Women Poets of Japan" |
| Rev.Niels Kjaer. Kridthojvaenge(Denmark): "Seren Kierkegaard. Emily
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| Dickinson, and Haiku Poetry: "The Moment' as a Cross-cultural |
| Categpry" |
| Chair: Gary Stonum. Case Western Reserve University(US) |
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| Farnoosh Fathi
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Rev. Niels Kjaer
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| From 10 countries |
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| Australia Austria Canada Denmark Germany Japan Korea Russia U.K.. U.S.A. |
| (Choose one from two themes) |
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Dickinson And Other American Women Poets |
| Midori Asahina, Keio University(Japan):"Pursuing you in your transition: |
| Reading Emily Dickinson's Poems Sent to Helen Hunt Jackson" |
| Paula Bennett, University of Southern Illinois-Carbondale(US):"Of
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| Patterns, and Women: Japanese Aesthetics and American Women's |
| Poetry in the 1890s" |
| Vivian Pollak, Washington University-St. Louis(US):"Writing Beyond
the Master: |
| Dickinson and the American Poetess Tradition" |
| Chair: Georgiana Strickland(US) |
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Midori Asahina |
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| Georgiana Stickland
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Paula Bennett |
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Vivian Pollak |
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| 2-2 |
Word, Music, Aesthetics |
Rebecca Romney, Brigham University(US): "West-Weaving: Kennings in
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| Nicole Panizza, Royal College of Music(UK): "Emily Dickinson's Musicality" |
| Cindy Mackenzie University of Regina(Canada): "Condensed Essences": |
| Dickinson's Poetics and Shakespearean Sonnets" |
| Chair: Eleanor Heginbotham, Concordia University-St. Paul(US) |
| (Choose one from two themes) |
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Dickinson in Contemporary Popular Culture |
| Brad J. Ricca, Case Western Reserve University(US):"SHE died at play": |
| Emily Dickinson and Video Games" |
| Georgiana Banita, University of Constance(Germany):"Poetry Without
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| Borders: mily Dickinson and and Game Design" |
| Stephanie A. Tingley, Youngstown State University(US): "Emily Among
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| Popular Representation of Dickinson's Image and Words in |
| Contemporary Culture" |
| Chair: Cindy Mackenzie, University of Regina(Canada) |
| Daria D' Arienzo, Amherst College Archives and special Collections(US):
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| "In Her Own Hand: A Tour through Emily Dickinson's Literary Legacy
at Amherst College" |
| Martha Nell Smith, University of Maryland(US): "Dickinson during the
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| Paul Crumbley,Utah State University(US):"'This- was my finallest |
| Occasion-': Dickinson's Aethentic of Intrinsic Renown" |
| Chair: Mary Loeffelholz. Northeastern University(US) |
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Daria D' Arienzo |
| Mary Leoffelholz
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Martha Nell Smith |
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Paul Crumbley |
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| 4:15-5:15pm PLENARY SESSION B |
| Katsuhiko Inada, Vice President, Hijiyama University(Japan): "Dickinson
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| Haiku," introduced by Michiko Iwata |
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Katsuhiko Inada |
| Michiko Iwata
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| Conference Banquet, 6-9pm |
| At Heian Kaikan |
| Chair: Naoki Onishi |
| Lecture on the Way of Tea: Bruce Seiichi Hamana |
| Introduced by Hiroko Uno |
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