The English Institute 2016

Friday, September 16

1:00
Welcome
Sandra Macpherson, Ohio State University

1:15
The Immovable and the Ongoing
Rei Terada, University of California-Irvine

2:45
How Slow Is Now?
Mark Goble, University of California-Berkeley

4:15
A Distant Reading of Moments
Ted Underwood, University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign

5:45
Reception

Saturday, September 17

9:00
Critical Futurities
Paul Saint-Amour, University of Pennsylvania

10:30
On Immortality
Donna Jones, University of California-Berkeley

12:00-1:30
Lunch break

1:30
Feeling Time in the Middle Ages
Eleanor Johnson, Columbia University

3:00
Being and Time-Management
Mark McGurl, Stanford University

4:30
The Conversation
E. P. Thompson, Time, Work-Discipline, and Industrial Capitalism

6:00
Closing reception

Sunday, September 18

11:00
Graduate Student Caucus
The Arts Incubator
301 E. Garfield Blvd.

(Garfield Blvd. and Prairie Avenue across from the Green Line Garfield Station)

Session: 
75th Annual Meeting
Publication Date: 
Thursday, December 1, 2016
University: 
University of Chicago
Date of publication: 
September 16-18, 2016
Conferences Subject: 
Time
Past Conferences Date: 
Friday, September 16, 2016 to Sunday, September 18, 2016