Schedule for Friday and Saturday
25.01.2013 09:09
FRIDAY |
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11.00-11.30 |
REGISTRATION + OPENING |
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11.45-12.30 |
Keynote Lucia Otrísalová |
“The Largest Country in the World that Doesn’t Exist”: Canada and the Inter-American Discourse |
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12.30-13.00 |
Mária Hudáková |
The Role of Education in the Fight for Environmental Justice in Canada |
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13.00-13.30 |
Dominika Lopašovská |
2012 Quebec Election and Its Implications for Minority Groups |
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13.30-13.45 |
Young Canadianists |
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13.45-14.15 |
Coffee break |
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14.15-14.45 |
Keynote Peter Rusinák |
Center for North American Studies |
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14.45-15.15 |
Kristýna Onderková |
“Special Relationship” between Quebec and France in the 1950s and 1960s |
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15.15-15.45 |
Jana Černičková |
Success and Failure of Selected Reservations in the US and Canada |
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15.45-16.00 |
Coffee break |
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16.00-16.30 |
Marianne Lévesque |
Canada – US Relations After 9/11 |
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16.30-17.00 |
Camille Gilissen |
Civil Society’s Achievements: Victories in Canada in 2012 |
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17.00-17.30 |
Iulia-Teodora Gabor |
The Peaceable Kingdom |
SATURDAY |
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8.45-9.30 |
Keynote Georg Schendl |
Nuestra América: (Re)approaching the Americas from a European Perspective |
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9.30-10.00 |
Zuzana Jakubková
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Comparative Study in Contemporary Mass Media across the Americas
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10.00-10.30 |
Sophie Welling |
The Chevy, the Virgin, and the Dream: Hybridity, Heritage, and Homeland in A Better Life and La Misma Luna |
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10.30-10.50 |
Coffee break
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10.50-11.20 |
Matteo Scotto
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The Torch under the Bushel: Cold War, Nicaragua and the Iran-Contra Affair | |
11.20-11.50 |
Guillaume Malingri de Bagnolo
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Power in International Relations between 1815 and 1914: the French Perception of the United States before 1914 |
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11.50-12.20 |
Armando Garcia Teixeira/ Blaž Spruk |
Sendero-Luminoso in the Andean Region and Its Political and Economic Practices |
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12.20-13.20 |
LUNCH |
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13.20-13.50 |
Florina Harb |
Drug Dealing in Latin American States: Consequences, Implications and Representation in Literature and Visual Art | |
13.50-14.20 |
Magdaléna Lišuchová
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Engagement of US Companies and Banks in Latin America and the Background of Their Activities |
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14.20-14.50 |
Rixt Van Dongera |
American Indian Isolation: Indigenous Collaboration and Cultural Perserverance of Native American Tribes |
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14.50-15.20 |
Martina Bednáriková |
Dances With The Damned: The One Who Dared |
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15.20-15.40 |
Coffee break |
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15.40-16.10 |
Darinka Markovic |
Indian or American or Both? National Identity in Sherman Alexie’s The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven | |
16.10-16.40 |
Tatyana Goncharova |
The Division of Fantastic and Magic Real in Poe’s and Latin American Writings |
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16.40-17.10 |
Mirna Maric |
The Great Gatsby and Its Connection to the American Dream |
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17.10-17.15 |
CLOSING |