UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH                                       SPRING 2012

CULTURAL STUDIES COMMON SEMINAR 2012/SPECIAL TOPICS IN CONTEMPORARY ART

CULTURAL FORMATION NOW:

CONTEMPORANEITY, CONNECTIVITY, PLANETARITY

Seminar led by TERRY SMITH

GROUP PROJECT PRESENTATIONS

APRIL 18, 2012   

2:30-5:30 PM  

POSVAR 1501

Reception starts at 2:15pm

“Anthropologies of the World” 

Dan Barlow, Stephen Hager, Meng Ren, Katherine Sedon   

 “Networking the Academy: Cultural Studies Across Disciplines”

Ariel Nereson, Adrienne Spillar, Paul Wallace

 “Contemporary Keywords In Medium Theory and Network Culture”

Sarah Bishop, Olga Blackledge, Nadav Hochman, Jacob Spears, Martin Marinos, Alexandra Seitz

 “Bordering Connectivity: Representations of Violence on the Mexican Border”

Chris Nielsen, Jairo Hoyos, Maria Julia Rossi ,Enrique Chacón, Daniel Giraldo

 “Spaces of and for Belonging”

A: Homeland-Oriented Politics of Migrants in Europe (Sharon Quinsaat)

B: Where was Germany and Where is Germany (Martina Wells, Yvonne Franke)

C: Where was Russia and Where is Russia (Erin Alpert, Olga Kim)

 “The New World: Looking Beyond and Leaving Behind Futurity, Deferral and Antinomies in Encountering the Other”

Heidi Cook, Madeline Eschenburg, Jessica Gogan, Scott Morgan, Denise Pollentier,

Henry Skerritt, Zhiliang Wang, Gavin White

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