Abstracts
Individual Papers
Panel Sessions
Day 1 06.12.2023 | ||
10.00 – 10.30 | Congress opening room 0.410 | |
10.30 – 11.30 | Gayatri Spivak Teaching for a Broken World | |
11.30 – 12.00 | Coffee break | |
12.00 – 13.30 | SESSION 1 room 1.410 chair: Ewelina Bator Dávid Szolláth (Institute of Literary Studies, Research Center for the Humanities, Budapest) Júlia Vallasek (Babeș-Bolyai University) Border issues at the frontiers of literature. The topic of the Trianon Treaty in the Hungarian mass literature and educational resource materials of the interwar period Małgorzata Kowalcze (University of the National Education Commission, Kraków) Diffractive narrativity. The narrative dimensions of New Materialism SESSION 2 room 1.420 chair: Marcin Kołakowski Anna Orzechowska (Academy of Finance and Business Vistula) “I’m a migratory bird”: Self- reinvention towards nomadic subjectivity in Towards Another Summer by Janet Frame Patrycja Roguska (University of Warsaw) “Annie was coke, Annie was booze”: Addiction in Stephen King’s life and fiction Aparna Satheesh Kurup (Masaryk University) “The city was a board game and labour its pieces, there to make buildings bigger, streets longer, the economy richer. Then to leave. After”: Renegotiating diasporic identities in the fictional writings of Benyamin and Unnikrishnan PANEL SESSION 1: Inclusive teaching (language: ITALIAN) room 0.226 organized by Valentina Paleari Patrycja Stasiak (University of Warsaw) Multisensory learning and special educational needs in foreign language teaching. Enhancing the learning experience through the use of the five senses Ugo Marsili (University of Reading) Diversity and Inclusion in the language classroom. The use of Sign Language to support and develop productive skills in a foreign spoken language Valentina Paleari (Università degli Studi di Milano Statale) Service learning as a pedagogical approach aimed at inclusiveness. A possible application through the teaching of foreign languages in prison PANEL SESSION 2: Beyond Borders: The Evolution of Interdisciplinary Perspectives in Francophone Literature I (language: FRENCH) room 0.216 organized by Alessia Vignoli and Sara Del Rossi Michał Obszyński (University of Warsaw) History, language and literature: The decolonization of minds and imaginations as seen from Africa and Quebec Małgorzata Sokołowicz (University of Warsaw) The (de)Indianization of the Amerindian woman according to Éléonore Sioui and Maya Cousineau Mollen Sara Del Rossi (University of Warsaw) Decolonial ecocriticism on stage: A comparative exploration of Yves Sioui Durand’s and Jean Métellus’ plays PANEL SESSION 3: Evolving translation (language: FRENCH) room 1.450 organized by Wanda Fijałkowska Wanda Fijałkowska (University of Warsaw) The translation into French of 25 most frequent Polish prefixed movement verbs as appearing in a corpus of films’ subtitles Anna Ciostek (University of Warsaw) Some Polish culturemes and their translation into French Magdalena Grycan (University of Warsaw) Translator’s (in)visibility: the discursive manifestations of the translator’s autonomy (the case of children’s and YA literature) | |
13.30 – 14.30 | Lunch break | |
14.30 – 16.30 | SESSION 3 room 1.410 chair: Paweł Piszczatowski Maja Wandasiewicz (University of Warsaw) Constantly searching – the question of humanity in Kogonada’s After Yang (2021) and the rapidly changing world of human experience Steffen Wöll (Leipzig University) Revolutionary Geographies: Identity, Algocracy, and Resistance in the Age of AI Chiara Caiazzo (Universitat Pompeu Fabra) Framing resistance: A postcard from Naples Jana Hallová (Masaryk University) Memetic (r)evolution – A momentary trend or the way of the future? PANEL SESSION 4: Revisiting the Landscape: Film Theory and Practice (language: ENGLISH) room 1.420 organized by Maria Boguszewicz Mateusz Salwa (University of Warsaw) Katarzyna Paszkiewicz (University of the Balearic Islands) Reframing the landscape in the cinema of Kelly Reichardt Michalina Czerwońska (University of Warsaw) Planetary metabolism(s) and environments in Jim Jarmusch’s Only Lovers Left Alive Maria Boguszewicz (University of Warsaw) Landscape as a character in Iratxe Fresneda’s Cold Lands (Lurralde Hotzak) PANEL SESSION 5: New approaches to old questions in graphic communication and other sign systems (language: ENGLISH) room 0.226 organized by Katarzyna Mikulska Małgorzata Zadka (University of Wrocław) Multimodal metaphors on road signs Olgierd Uziembło (University of Warsaw) Dániel Takács (University of Warsaw) Egyptian graphic communication in the light of cognitive studies Roberto Martínez González (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México) The things of the dead: A methodological approach to the problem of objects associated with human remains in archaeological contexts PANEL SESSION 6: Media Representation of Community Identities and Activism (language: ENGLISH) room 0.216 organized by Júlia Vallasek Anita Deák (Babeș-Bolyai University) Environmental activism as a community identity-forming value in Pannónia Studio’s animated movies Kriszta Mihály (Babeș-Bolyai University) Orsolya Enikő Nagyi (Babeș-Bolyai University) Hungarian press reports on the plundering of Jews in Northern Transylvania between 1940 and 1944 Zsanett Vákár (Babeș-Bolyai University) Media representation of the survivors of the Armenian genocide (1915–1923) in Romanian and Hungarian press. A comparative analysis PANEL SESSION 7: Central European perspectives and border situations in the V4 literature (language: HUNGARIAN & POLISH) room 1.450 organized by Zoltán Németh Zoltán Németh (University of Warsaw) Polish-Hungarian-Slovak-Czech variants of transcultural border crossings in contemporary V4 literature Dorottya Szávai (University of Pannonia) The language of Lupu. On the deportation by András Visky Elżbieta Szawerdo (University of Warsaw) „Searching for the homeland” – on the example of selected works of Czesław Miłosz and Sándor Márai Csilla Gizińska (University of Warsaw) „There is a country”. The Hungary of Krzysztof Varga’s „Hungarian Trilogy” | |
16.30 – 17.00 | Coffee break | |
17.00 – 18.30 | Debate: Multiculturalism and multilingualism in a society room 0.410 moderated by Jarosław Włodarczyk Imre József Balázs (Babeș-Bolyai University) Ainur Elmgren (University of Oulu) Heather Nicol (Director of the School for the Study of Canada, Professor of Geography in the School of the Environment at Trent University) François Rosset (University of Lausanne) |
Day 2 07.12.2023 | ||
9.00 – 10.30 | SESSION 4 room 1.410 chair: Agnieszka Brylak Michal Schwarz (Masaryk University) Evolution and revolution as exclusive concepts and interrelated processes in the history of East Asian religious systems Paweł Kornacki (University of Warsaw) Lapun Topio i save long independence, or what the old man Topio learned about ‘independence.’ A cultural semantic look at Melanesian words for new meanings in Manmato Uvako’s early prize winning Tok Pisin story Ewa Glapka (University of Szczecin) PANEL SESSION 8: (R)évolutions empathiques dans le roman de langue française au XXIe siècle I (language: FRENCH) room 1.420 organized by Wiesław Kroker, Małgorzata Sokołowicz and Judyta Zbierska-Mościcka Renata Bizek-Tatara (Maria Curie-Sklodowska University) Entre la nostalgie et la critique. Dire l’Afrique dans les romans d’In Koli Jean Bofane Anna Maziarczyk (Maria Curie-Sklodowska University) Récit d’un loup. Narration empathique dans Nés de la nuit de Caroline Audibert PANEL SESSION 9: R/Evolution in the Portuguese Empire. De/Colonial Narrative of Power and Change (language: ENGLISH) room 0.216 organized by Zuzanna Jakubowska-Vorbrich Anna Działak-Szubińska (University of Warsaw) Early modern Portuguese writers on the Empire – from the topos of abundance to the messianic mission Agata Błoch (Polish Academy of Sciences) Empire-building and the Subaltern Speak: Networks of power in the Portuguese Colonial World Szymon Głąb (Polish Academy of Sciences) Lusotropicalism. The makeover of the Portuguese Empire during the era of decolonisation (1951-1974) PANEL SESSION 10: Subversive life- and memory- narratives in the 21st-century Argentine auto(bio)graphical literature (language: ENGLISH) room 0.226 organized by Katarzyna Moszczyńska-Dürst Katarzyna Moszczyńska-Dürst (University of Warsaw) Vulnerable auto(bio)graphical subjects, mourning and melancholia in Argentine family- narratives Aránzazu Calderón Puerta (University of Warsaw / Universitá degli Studi di Torino) Imponent identities? Memory and body in contemporary Argentinean autobiography/autofiction by HIJXS Katarzyna Kowalska (University of Warsaw) The subaltern subject and collective, social criticism in the contemporary Argentine literature PANEL SESSION 11: Presentation/discussion: How university institutions reflect their own heritage (language: ENGLISH) room 1.450 organized by Markéta Křížová participants in the discussion: Markéta Křížová (Charles University) Hubert Kowalski (University of Warsaw) After the introductory presentations on the problems of “colonial heritage” in countries without colonies and the question of property rights over the cultural heritage, the audience would be invited to contribute to the discussion on the role of universities in preserving and developing the material and immaterial heritage. | |
10.30 – 11.00 | Coffee break | |
11.00 – 13.00 | SESSION 5 room 1.410 chair: Kamil Seruga Katalin Szlukovényi (Eötvös Loránd University) The Hungarian Revolution of 1956 as the zero point of identity in the poetry of George Szirtes Marcin Kołakowski (University of Warsaw) Social-exclusion-related themes in contemporary Spanish, Argentinian and Polish gay narrative Karolina Kowalska (University of Warsaw) History, gender, and nostalgia: (Re)defining identities in Modern American comic books from the 1980s to the present PANEL SESSION 12: Beyond Borders: The Evolution of Interdisciplinary Perspectives in Francophone Literature II (language: FRENCH) room 1.420 organized by Alessia Vignoli and Sara Del Rossi Silvia Boraso (Ca’ Foscari University, Venice–Paris-Est Créteil University) Analyzing 19th-century media discourse in Quebec: A computational perspective Alessia Vignoli (University of Warsaw) Exploring Non-normative relationships, Identities and social roles in contemporary francophone Haitian literature Marta Ścisło (University of Warsaw) «On dirait un peintre primitif» [It looks like a primitive painter]: an intermedial rereading of Pays sans chapeau by Dany Laferrière PANEL SESSION 13: Contemporary Latin America Societies and the Energy “Revolution” (language: SPANISH) room 0.216 organized by Katarzyna Dembicz and Tomasz Rudowski Katarzyna Dembicz (University of Warsaw) Indigenous populations of Costa Rica in educational discourse. A review of “Manual para la mediación cultural” Tomasz Rudowski (University of Warsaw) Change, energy and capitalism: the case of Mexico Rafał Reichert (University of Warsaw) Natural resources of Latin America during the colonial era and their use for economic progress Ewelina Biczyńska (University of Warsaw) Energy megaprojects in Central America – their visions and contexts in the national press in Panama and Costa Rica PANEL SESSION 14: Of gods and sacred beings. New perspectives on studying pre-Hispanic Nahua and Mixtec religions (language: ENGLISH) room 0.226 organized by Agnieszka Brylak Katarzyna Szoblik (University of Warsaw) Tlatlacatecolo, “Wereowls” – Nahua otherworldly creatures Tonne Teixeira de Andrade Nardi (University of Warsaw) Gods of flowers and butterflies. Representations and gender of selected gods in two Mesoamerican divinatory codices Gabriela Piszczatowska (University of Warsaw) Cipactli – an example of a Mesoamerican dragon? Justyna Kowalczyk-Kądziela (University of Warsaw) Ñuhu and teotl. Two sides of the same coin? PANEL SESSION 15: The changing Hungarian language of the 21st century (language: HUNGARIAN) room 1.450 organized by Katalin Török Katalin Török (University of Warsaw) Neologisms in the Hungarian culinary vocabulary Anna Grzeszak (University of Warsaw) Dékánnők, szóvivőnők, katonanők – do Hungarians argue about feminatives? Damian Kaleta (University of Warsaw) New trends and phenomena in Hungarian language in the second decade of the 21st century Szymon Pawlas (University of Warsaw) The evolution of the use of hyphen in the Hungarian orthography | |
13.00 – 14.00 | Lunch break | |
14.00 – 16.00 | SESSION 6 room 1.410 chair: Łukasz Sommer Anna Buncler (University of Warsaw) (R)evolution of consciousness in language Karolina Janczukowicz (Gdańsk University) The emergence of human identity in the context of the evolution of language Riitta Suominen (Tampere University) Reading Law: Remodelling legal language with usability methods Joanna Rydzewska-Siemiątkowska (University of Warsaw) A survey into understanding Finnish legal language Imad Adjabi (University of Warsaw) Sympoietic intimacy and queer ecology: Rethinking relationships in Ursula K. Le Guin’s The Word for World is Forest SESSION 7 room 1.420 chair: Katarzyna Mikulska Agnieszka Kałdonek-Crnjaković (University of Warsaw) Mutsumi Iijima (Gunma University, Japan) Zrinka Fišer (University of Slavonski Brod, Croatia) Asli Lidice Göktürk Saglam (University of South-Eastern Norway) Do English language pre-service teachers feel ready to teach students with ADHD? Voices from Croatia, Japan, Poland, Spain, Turkey, Ukraine Azad Mammadov (Azerbaijan University of Languages) Some linguistic aspects of Donald Trump`s communication style Adrian Sobolewski-Kiwerski (University of Warsaw) Memes as fragmentary constellations – subversive potential of memetic discourse PANEL SESSION 16: The Anatomy of Change – evolution and revolution in cultural texts (language: POLISH) room 0.226 organized by Justyna Górny and Julia Sowacka Justyna Górny (University of Warsaw) „The Pioneeress Axe” – on new (women) characters in 20th century literature Julia Sowacka (Kazimierz Wielki University in Bydgoszcz, University of Warsaw) Transformation and transgression as subversive strategies of (R)evolution in Yoko Tawada’s writing Agnieszka Jezierska-Wiśniewska (University of Warsaw) The Beginnings of the New Man. Yael Ronen and Dmitrij Schaad (R)evolutions. Based on Yuval Noah Harari(„(R)evolutions on the motifs of Yuval Noah Harari Magdalena Daroch (University of Warsaw) In our own words. Images of war in selected literary testimonies and self-documentations by women Anna Wołkowicz (University of Warsaw) The mystical discourse of revolution at the previous turn of the century (until World War I) PANEL SESSION 17: (R)évolutions empathiques dans le roman de langue française au XXIe siècle II (language: FRENCH) room 1.450 organized by Wiesław Kroker, Małgorzata Sokołowicz and Judyta Zbierska-Mościcka Piotr Sadkowski (Nicolaus Copernicus University) Une empathie spectrale ou le mythe du dibbouk dans la fiction au XXIe siècle Małgorzata Sokołowicz (University of Warsaw) «Il y a en chacun de nous deux personnes bien distinctes». Les relectures empathiques (im)possibles d’Un alligator nommé Rosa de Marie-Célie Agnant Magdalena Zdrada-Cok (University of Silesia) Le discours de l’empathie dans le roman féministe africain : le cas des Impatientes de Djaïli Amadou Amal Judyta Zbierska-Mościcka (University of Warsaw) S’arbrifier, ou pour une approche empathique du végétal selon Christine Van Acker | |
16.00 – 16.30 | Coffee break | |
16.45 – 18.00 | Ben Crystal Auditorium, University of Warsaw Library, level -1 special talk Shakespeare’s (Original) Pronunciation: Exploring the Hidden Depths of the Plays and Poems | |
18.00 | Conference closing (wine) |