Mosaic (journal) - Conferences

Conferences

Mosaic, with the support of SSHRC and the University of Manitoba, has hosted the following conferences:

• The Photograph Conference - An international interdisciplinary conference on "the photograph"
• Following Derrida: Legacies - A tribute to Jacques Derrida, a celebration of his work, an exploration of his legacy.

AN INTERNATIONAL INTERDISCIPLINARY CONFERENCE

FREUD AFTER DERRIDA

October 6–9, 2010 The University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

David Farrell Krell, Samuel Weber, Sarah Wood, Alberto Pérez-Gómez, David Wills

The conference will engage Freud’s work as it continues to inform and provoke research and discussion across the disciplines (e.g., architecture, film, history, literature, philosophy, religion, science), and particularly, as it opens through and “after Derrida.” Topics to be considered include: psychoanalysis and the literary text, temporality, space, technics, responsibility, animality, embodiment, memory, dream, writing, the uncanny, life, death, desire, repetition, law, sovereignty, sexuality, silence, mourning, testimony, the unconscious, repression, identity, family. The conference includes over one hundred speakers and presenters, including scholars and graduate students, from around the world. This conference is made possible with the support of SSHRC and the University of Manitoba

Registration is available through the conference website. The registration fee will be reduced to $80.00* until August 15, 2010, after which the fee will be $95.00. The regular conference registration fee will be waived for students (presenters and attendees). However, all students *must* register for the conference in order to attend. All fees will be non-refundable after September 1, 2010.

For information, see the Mosaic website at: http://www.umanitoba.ca/publications/mosaic/events/freud/.

Freud After Derrida Conference

c/o Dr. Dawne McCance, Editor

Mosaic, a journal for the interdisciplinary study of literature

University of Manitoba

208 Tier Building

Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3T 2N2, Canada