Literature and History Conference - Australasian Association for Literature

Speakers

Confirmed keynote speakers:

Professor Terry Castle (Stanford University)

Terry Castle has taught at Stanford University since 1983. Her scholarly interests include eighteenth-century British fiction, the Gothic novel, Jane Austen, the First World War, English art and culture of the 1920s and 1930s, autobiography and biography, and gay and lesbian writing. She has published eight books on diverse subjects, including Masquerade and Civilization (1986), The Apparitional Lesbian (1993), and the prize-winning collection, The Literature of Lesbianism: A Historical Anthology from Ariosto to Stonewall (2003). She is also a well-known essayist and has written frequently for the London Review of Books, Atlantic, New Republic, Times Literary Supplement, New York Times Book Review, and other periodicals. In 1997 she was named Walter A. Haas Professor in the Humanities at Stanford.

Professor Charles Altieri (University of California, Berkeley)

Charles Altieri is the author of numerous distinguished books including Act & Quality. A Theory of Literary Meaning and Humanistic Understanding (University of Massachusetts Press, 1981); Canons and Consequences. Reflections on the Ethical Force of Imaginative Ideals (Northwestern University Press, 1990) and Painterly Abstraction in Modernist American Poetry (Cambridge University Press, 1980). He is Professor of English at the University of California at Berkeley.

All Speakers

Altieri, Charles
Angel, Libby
Barat, Urbashi
Barbour, Judith
Basu, Laura
Bayeh, Jumana
Bell, Katrina
Boulanger-Mashberg, Anica
Brideoake, Fiona
Burrell, Andrew
Butler, Kelly Jean
Cahill, Timothy
Castle, Terry
Chanin, Eileen
Chowdhury, Radhiah Zaman
Clapham, David
Cocks, Malcolm
Colbran, Louise
Coleman, Deirdre
Conti, Chris
Croome, Andrew
Curthoys, Ned
Danta, Chris
Demuro, Eugenia
Dunstall, Andrew
Dunstan, Angie
Eikholt, Wiebke
Ellison, David
Farrell, Michael
Finlay, Emily
Gallagher, Jodi
Ganguly, Debjani
Groth, Helen
Hale, Adrian
Hamilton, Jennifer
Harbus, Antonina
Jewell, Melinda
Johnston, Melissa
Kakkon, Gordana Galic
Kang, Hee
Kenny, Robert
Lane, Max
Lee, Sung-Ae
List, Julia Adrienne
Londey, Peter
Magee, Paul
Marks, Peter
Martin, William
Mayer, Peta
McDonald, Willa
McGregor, Viv
McLaren, Stephen
McLintock, Lyn
Merivirta-Chakrabarti, Raita
Mia Stephens, Mia and Neill, Roy
Mishra, Manoj
Mitchell, Kate
Munjal, Savi
Murphet, Julian
Nair, Sashi
Newton, Jennifer
Nilesh, Preeta
Noonan, Will
Novitz, Julian Stefan
O’Brien, Lee
Olive, Kathleen
Page, Sue
Parkes, Geoff
Pinto, Sarah
Prosser, Howard
Pulju, Anne
Rose, Arthur
Sahni, Rashmi and Savi Munjal, Savi
Saray, Majid Jafari
Savage, Robert
Scurry, Amelia Louise
Sheehan, Paul
Simone, Emma
Small, Bethany
Smith, Michelle
Spittel, Christina
Spongberg, Mary
Stephens, John
Steven, Mark
Stirrett, Nicholas
Teo, Hsu-Ming
Thin, Michelle Diane Aung
Tribble, Evelyn and Sutton, John
Tripathi, Shubhra
Tuggle, Lindsay
Tuite, Clara
Twomey, Ryan
Uhlmann, Anthony
van Niekerk, Viktor
van Rijswijk, Honni
Vermeule, Blakey
Watson, Kathy
Wilkinson, Jessica
Williams, Peter
Wilson, Kim
Worley, Sharon
Xiong Ying, Michelle
Yerkes, Andrew
Young, Helen

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