Inscribed Identities: Writing as Self- Realization

Join us at the Stanford Humanities Center for this interdisciplinary conference on Friday, May 12 and Saturday, May 13.

The conference is free and open to the public.

Welcoming remarks will be given by Lanier Anderson, the Co-Director of the Stanford Philosophy and Literature Program.

The keynote address will be delivered by Enzo Traverso from Cornell University.  The keynote is titled “Between Critical Reason and Despair: Jean Améry”.

Conference participants include Marcus Moseley (Northwestern University), Laurie McNeill (University of British Columbia), Julie Rak (University of Alberta), Jan Söffner (Zeppelin Universität), Jenny Haase (Humboldt Universität), Linda Rugg (University of California Berkeley), Sidonie Smith (University of Michigan), Oscar Jané (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona), Antonio Monegal (Pompeu Fabra University), Gregory Freidin (Stanford University), Joan Ramon Resina (Stanford University), Joshua Landy (Stanford University) and William Viestenz (University of Minnesota).

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the graduate student coordinators, Gabriela Badica (gbadica [at] stanford.edu (gbadica[at]stanford[dot]edu)) and Pau Guinart (guinart [at] stanford.edu (guinart[at]stanford[dot]edu)) or the Faculty coordinator, Prof. Joan Ramon Resina, at jrresina [at] stanford.edu (jrresina[at]stanford[dot]edu).