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2021
Thursday, October 7th
1:00 PM

01. French Studies I: Complicated Relationships in 19th and 20th C. French Works

Carole Salmon, Furman University
E. Joe Johnson, Clayton State University
Vincent Gregoire, Berry College

1:00 PM - 2:15 PM

02. Pedagogy I

Maria J. Maguire, Flagler College
Marianne Bessy, Furman University
Catherine Ross, Southwestern University

1:00 PM - 2:15 PM

03. Hispanic Studies I: Spain in Morocco

Wendy Caldwell, Francis Marion University
Mahan Ellison, Bridgewater College

1:00 PM - 2:15 PM

04. Hispanic Studies II: Disease, Sickness, and Science

Katrina Heil, East Tennessee State University
Randal Garza, University of Tennessee, Martin
Adrienne Erazo, Appalachian State University

1:00 PM - 2:15 PM

05. Pedagogy II: Lessons from the Pandemic

Britton Newman, Wofford College
Graham Ignizio, Metro State University
Antonio Rodriguez Maldonado, IES-Granada, Spain

1:00 PM - 2:15 PM

2:30 PM

06. French Studies II: Spaces, Traces, and Memory

Elizabeth Zahnd, Francis Marion University
Xinyi Wang, University of Cambridge
Lynn Anderson, University of West Georgia
Christopher James, Bridgewater College

2:30 PM - 3:45 PM

07. Pedagogy III: Roundtable, “Re-thinking Spanish Culture through the Lens of Social Justice”

Graham Ignizio, Metro State University
Silvia M. Peart, United States Naval Academy
René Ibarra, Campbell University
Hilda Salazar, Wake Technical Community College

2:30 PM - 3:45 PM

08. Luso-Brazilian Studies I: Esthetics and “Missa do Galo”

Euridice Silva-Filho, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Ricardo Sevilla, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Geser Sosa Galvez, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Karelyn Feliz Garcia, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

2:30 PM - 3:45 PM

09. Italian Studies: Dante and Cultural Capital

William G. Allen, Furman University
Francesca Muccini, Belmont University
Aistė Kiltinavičiūtė, Selwyn College
Giuseppe Sanfilippo, James Madison University

2:30 PM - 3:45 PM

10. Hispanic Studies III: Golden Age and Transatlantic Poetry

Ron Friis, Furman University
Pedro Cebollero, Auburn University
Xabier Granja, University of Alabama
Harrison Meadows, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

2:30 PM - 3:45 PM

4:00 PM

11. Hispanic Studies IV: Media and Identity

Lourdes Manyé, Furman University
Amparo Alpañés, Washington and Jefferson College
James G. Mitchell, Salve Regina University
Linda Bartlett, Furman University

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM

12. Luso-Brazilian Studies II: Brazilian Serial Fiction and Documentary

Matthew Stuckwisch, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga
Euridice Silva-Filho, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM

13. Germanic Studies: The Holocaust and its Aftermath

Emily Krauter, Furman University
Sonja Hedgepeth, Middle Tennessee State University
Damon Reed, Virginia Commonwealth University
Paul Cahill, Pomona College

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM

14. French Studies III: Female Bodies, Voices and Constraints

Sarena Tien, Cornell University
Lúcia Flórido, University of Tennessee, Martin
Monica Garoiu, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga
Andia Augustin-Billy, Centenary College of Louisiana

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM

15. Pedagogy IV: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: Best Practices in the Language Classroom

Margaret Keneman, College of Charleston
Begoña Caballero, Wofford College
Aracell Hernández-Laroche, University of South Carolina, Upstate
Maria Francisco Montesó, University of South Carolina, Upstate

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM

16. Hispanic Studies V: Childhood and Gender

Alan Hartman, Mercy College Hart, Mercy College
Stephanie Orozco, University of South Carolina, Aiken
Katrina Heil, East Tennessee State University
Silvia Choi, Georgia Gwinnett College

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM

Friday, October 8th
9:00 AM

17. Pedagogy V: Roundtable, The NC Language Exchange

Amanda Boomershine, University of North Carolina, Wilmington
Raymond Burt, University of North Carolina, Wilmington
Michael Turner, University of North Carolina, Wilmington

9:00 AM - 10:15 AM

18. French Studies IV: Animality

Ashton Nicewonger, University of Virginia
Aarón Lacayo, Gettysburg College
Aram Shahin, James Madison University
Daniel Worden, Furman University

9:00 AM - 10:15 AM

19. Hispanic Studies VI: Contemporary Latin American Protest Music

Eunice Rojas, Furman University
Josebell Rivadeneira-Cevallos, Furman University
Daniel Sarkela, Furman University

9:00 AM - 10:15 AM

20. Pedagogy VI: Projects Based Instruction and Training

Catherine Ross Ross, Southwestern University
Scott Despain, North Carolina State University
Lisa Y.F. Parker, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Maria Tajes, William Paterson University
Catelin Reyes, William Paterson University

9:00 AM - 10:15 AM

21. Hispanic Studies VII: Ideology and Rebellion

Santiago Quintero, Furman University
Geser Samuel Sosa Galvez, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Andrea Carrillo, Indiana University, Bloomington
Héctor Melo, Carleton College

9:00 AM - 10:15 AM

10:30 AM

22. Hispanic Studies VIII: Contemporary Narratives and Memory in Colombia

Alvaro Torres-Calderón, University of North Georgia
Alan Hartman, Mercy College
Yenisei Montes de Oca, James Madison University
Sofia Kearns, Furman University
Santiago Quintero, Furman University

10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

23. Hispanic Studies IX: Spanish Novel and Novela

Adriana Rivera Vargas, Asbury University
Jill Fortin, Indiana University
Salvador Oropesa, Clemson University
Lourdes Manyé, Furman University

10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

24. French Studies V: Orientalism in Question

Daniel Worden, Furman University
Sarena Tien, Cornell University
Ashton Nicewonger, University of Virginia
Fernando Martinez-Periset, University of Cambridge

10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

25. Hispanic Studies X: Images, Photography, Texts

Maria Guadalupe Calatayud, University of North Georgia
Javier Sánchez, Stockton University
Charles Moore, Gardner-Webb University
Laura Hunt, Georgetown College

10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

26. Hispanic Studies XI: Life and Self Writing in Latin America

Magdalena Maiz-Peña, Davidson College
Luis H. Peña, Davidson College
Owen Brakspear, University of Cambridge

10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

12:00 PM

Vista Publishing Drop-in

Nathan D. Brown, Furman University

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

1:00 PM

27. Sigma Delta Pi Informative Session

Mark Del Mastro, College of Charleston

1:00 PM - 2:15 PM

28. Linguistics I: Identity and Language in Spanish

Bryan Pearce-Gonzales, Shenandoah University
Lucia Aguero, Wofford College
Paola Lazcano, Wofford College
Nicolas Hu, University of North Georgia
Emily Bernate, St. Edward's University

1:00 PM - 2:15 PM

29. Hispanic Studies XII: Old Age in Latin American Novels

Jill Fortin, Indiana University
Alvaro Torres-Calderón, University of North Georgia
Lourdes Albuixech, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale

1:00 PM - 2:15 PM

30. Pedagogy VII: Online Teaching; Challenges and Discoveries, Part 1

Begoña Caballero, Wofford College
Mariche Bayonas, University of North Carolina, Greensboro
Christine Coleman Nunez, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Emilia Alonso-Marks, Ohio University

1:00 PM - 2:15 PM

31. Hispanic Studies XIII: Films in Spain, Mexico, and Bolivia

Andrea Carrillo, Indiana University at Bloomington
Esther Sánchez-Couto, University of North Texas
Maria Guadalupe Calatayud, University of North Georgia
Jaime Salinas, University of North Georgia

1:00 PM - 2:15 PM

2:30 PM

32. Hispanic Studies XIV: Socio-Politico-Enviro Issues in the Spanish Novel

Geser Samuel Sosa Galvez, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Victoria Driggs, Virginia Tech
Álvaro A. Ayo, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Steve Lownes, University of South Carolina, Union
Leslie Kaiura, University of Alabama, Huntsville

2:30 PM - 3:45 PM

33. French Studies VI: French, France, and Americans

Christopher James, Bridgewater College
Carole Salmon, Furman University
William G. Allen, Furman University
Nathan D. Brown, Furman University

2:30 PM - 3:45 PM

34. Linguistics II : Communication Difficulties in Spanish

Shawn Bowers, Queens University of Charlotte
Stephen Gerome, James Madison University
Daniel Smith, Clemson University
Mark Couture, Western Carolina University

2:30 PM - 3:45 PM

35. Pedagogy VIII: Roundtable, Incorporating LatinX Culture in the Spanish Major

Angélica Lozano-Alonso, Furman University
Betsy Dahms, University of West Georgia
Ana Zapata Calle, University of West Georgia
Bryan Pearce-Gonzales, Shenandoah University

2:30 PM - 3:45 PM

36. Hispanic Studies XV: Documenting Turmoil in Recent Latin American Culture

Joshua D. Martin, University of North Georgia
Patricia Reagan, Randolph-Macon College
Amy Frazier-Yoder, Juniata College
Andrea Smith, Shenandoah University

2:30 PM - 3:45 PM

4:00 PM

37. Pedagogy IX: Language for Specific Purposes

Maria Rippon, Furman University
Diana Galarreta Alma, James Madison University
Lionel Mathieu, Boston University
Jeff Michno, Furman University

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM

38. Hispanic Studies XVI: Mexican Poetry

Yenisei Montes de Oca, James Madison University
Ronald Friis, Furman University
Jason Pettigrew, Middle Tennessee State University

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM

39. Linguistics III: Reconstruction and Borrowings in Cantonese and Japanese

James Pettigrew, Middle Tennessee State University
Alexander Francis-Ratte, Furman University
Zhuomin Chen, Lucy Cavendish College

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM

40. Pedagogy X: Online Teaching; Challenges and Discoveries, Part 2

Kristi Hislope, University of North Georgia
Paloma Fernández Sánchez, University of North Carolina, Charlotte
Monica Rodriguez-Castro, University of North Carolina, Charlotte
Kristi Hislope, University of North Georgia

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM

5:30 PM

Keynote Address

Susan Carvalho, University of Alabama
E. Joe Johnson, Clayton State University
Linda Bartlett, Furman University

5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

7:00 PM

Virtual Networking Cocktail

Nathan D. Brown, Furman University

7:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Saturday, October 9th
9:00 AM

41. Pedagogy XI: Second Language Acquisition and Mindfulness

Scott Despain, North Carolina State University
Ismênia Sales de Souza, United States Air Force Academy
Margaret Keneman, College of Charleston
Michelle Bettencourt, University of North Carolina, Asheville

9:00 AM - 10:15 AM

42. Hispanic Studies XVII: Trauma and Memory in Mexico and Spain

Amy Frazier-Yoder, Juniata College
Krysheida Ayub-Unzon, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Adriana Rivera Vargas, Asbury University
Lynn Purkey, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga

9:00 AM - 10:15 AM

43. Hispanic Studies XVIII: Spain and Cuba

Elena Adell, University of North Carolina, Asheville
Elena Adell, University of North Carolina, Asheville
Lori Oxford, Western Carolina University
Wendy Caldwell, Francis Marion University

9:00 AM - 10:15 AM

44. Pedagogy XII: Roundtable, Playing to Their Strengths

Belinda Sauret, Furman University
Melissa Giggey, West Hall High School
Rubia Castro, Hall County Schools
Laurie Ecke, Hall County Schools

9:00 AM - 10:15 AM

10:30 AM

45. Hispanic Studies XIX: Gender in Spanish and LatinX Novels and Plays

Laura Hunt, Georgetown College
María Teresa Sanhueza, Wake Forest University
Greg C. Severyn, Susquehanna University
Cynthia Palmer, College of Wooster

10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

46. MIFLC Review Informational Session: Q/A about Submitting and Publishing in the journal

Andrea Smith, Shenandoah University
Eunice Rojas, Furman University
Bryan Pearce-Gonzalez, Shenandoah University

10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

47. Hispanic Studies XX: LatinX and Chicano Identity and the Border

Rafael Ocasio, Agnes Scott College
Joshua D. Martin, University of North Georgia

10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

48. Hispanic Studies XXI: Making Your Way, Finding Your Voice

Michele Shaul, Queens University of Charlotte
Kathryn Quinn-Sánchez, Georgian Court University
Michele Shaul, Queens University of Charlotte
Shawn Bowers, Queens University of Charlotte
Amrita Das, University of North Carolina, Wilmington

10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

49. Pedagogy XIII: Reflections on the Pandemic

Lori Oxford, Western Carolina University
Maria J. Maguire, Flagler College
Emily Krauter, Furman University
Elizabeth Zahnd, Francis Marion University

10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

12:00 PM

Business Meeting

Nathan D. Brown, Furman University

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM