Modernity and Its Others: Day 2, in CL 501 (Lectures) and CL 602 (Student Presentations)

April 20, 2017 - 12:00pm to 7:30pm

The CLST program's main event of the year continues. For lectures, click here; for student presentations, click here.

Applications

Students enrolled in a Pitt graduate or professional program with good academic standing can apply:

U.S. Media and Migration: Refugee Oral Histories (New York: Routledge, 2016)

Film and Television of the Late Soviet Era

Transnational Horror Across Visual Media: Fragmented Bodies

Weimar and Work: Labor, Literature, and Industrial Modernity on the Weimar Left

The Material Gene: Gender, Race, and Heredity After the Human Genome Project

Turning the Tables: Restaurants and the Rise of the American Middle Class, 1880-1920

Resonant Dissonance: The Russian Joke in Cultural Context

Feminine Look: Sexuation, Spectatorship, and Subversion

Salome’s Modernity: Oscar Wilde and the Aesthetics of Transgression

Bollywood in the Age of New Media: The Geo-Televisual Aesthetic

One Less Car: Bicycling and the Politics of Automobility

We are the Mods: A Transnational History of A Youth Culture

Outside the Box: Corporate Media, Globalization and the UPS Strike

Islamophobia and the Politics of Empire