The Cultural Transfers Workshop Series continues with the following two presentations:

February 26, 2014, 4:00 to 5:30 pm

Stacy Ernst (Cultural Mediations PhD Candidate) and Nathan Flis (SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow, School for Studies in Art & Culture) on Wednesday February 26th at the Carleton University Art Gallery.  Stacy Ernst will present Shifting Epistemology and Going Beyond the Grid: a de-colonial gesture while Nathan Flis will present Creatures of the New World: Revealing the Old World Sources for the Totem Animals in John Verelst’s Four Indian Kings (1710). Abstracts for these talks can be found here.

A reception will follow in 201 St. Patrick’s after the workshop.

March 26, 2014, 4:00 to 5:30 pm

Suzanne Crowdis (Cultural Mediations PhD Candidate) and Peter Hodgins (Assistant Professor, Canadian Studies & ICSLAC) on Wednesday March 26, 2014 at the Carleton University Art Gallery.  Suzanne Crowdis will present “Strange and pathetic reminders”: American Stereographs of Irish Ruins while Peter Hodgins will present Between Elegy and Taxidermy: Archibald Lampman’s Golden Lady’s Slippers. Abstracts for these talks can be found here.

A reception will follow in 201 St. Patrick’s after the workshop.

The workshops are organized as follows: two 20-minute presentations followed by a question/discussion period.  Our workshops usually last 75-90 minutes. Cultural Transfers is a workshop series coorganized by the Institute for Comparative Studies in Literature, Art and Culture and the Centre for Transnational Cultural Analysis, Carleton University.