Schedule of Events
ACLA 2010 Conference Schedule
Thursday, April 1
4:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. Registration and Information Open
Thursday from 4:30-6 Round Table on “Navigating the Current Job Market,” co-sponsored by the Graduate Caucus and the ADPCL (Atia Sattar and Chandani Patel, presiding)
6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. Welcome Reception
Friday, April 2
7:30 a.m-12:00 p.m. Registration Continues
7:30 a.m-9:30 a.m. Coffee/Tea, Continental Breakfast
8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. ACLA Executive Board Meeting
8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Stream A panels
10:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Stream B panels
12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m. Business Meeting
1:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Registration Continues
1:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. Stream C Panels
3:45 p.m.-5:45 p.m. Stream D Panels
6:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Plenary Roundtable on Translation
Participants: Emily Apter, New York University; Sandra Bermann, Princeton University; Jacques Lezra, New York University; Haun Saussy, Yale University; Michael Wood, Princeton University.
7:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m. Graduate Student Reception organized by the Comparative Literature Graduate Organization (CLGO)and the Faculty in Comparative Literature at Louisiana State University” Cash Bar and Readings by Louisiana Writers in the “Haut-Lieu” of Literary Life in New Orleans, “The Gold Mine Saloon” (701 Dauphine St., corner of Dauphine and St. Peter). Special thanks to poet Dave Brinks.
Saturday, April 3
7:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Registration Continues
7:30 a.m.-9:30 a.m. Coffee/Tea, Continental Breakfast
8:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m. ADPCL Breakfast (for departmental chairs and program directors)
8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Stream A panels
10:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Stream B panels
12:15 p.m.-1:30 p.m. Lunch Break
1:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. Stream C Panels
3:45 p.m.-5:45 p.m. Stream D Panels
6:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Plenary Address
Sheldon Pollock, the William B. Ransford Professor of Sanskrit and Indian Studies at Columbia University, “Cosmopolitan Comparison”
8:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m. Banquet
Sunday April 4
7:30 a.m.-9:30 a.m. Coffee/Tea, Continental Breakfast
8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Stream A panels
10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Registration Continues
10:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Stream B panels
12:15 p.m.-1:30 p.m. Lunch Break
1:30-3:30 Stream C Panels
Friday, April 1-Sunday April 4
ACLA Book Exhibit
Friday 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Saturday 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Sunday 8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.