SAAS

 
Spanish Association for American Studies
 
         


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Guidelines for panel chairs

1- DEATH BY WATER: FLOODS AND HURRICANES IN THE AMERICAN IMAGINATION

Panel Chairs:

Mª Esther Álvarez López (Universidad de Oviedo)
eal@uniovi.es

Manuel Broncano (Universidad de León)
manuel.broncano@unileon.es

 

2- AMERICAN POETRY NAVIGATING THROUGH DIVERSE WATERS: LITTLE MAGAZINES SPREADING INTERNATIONALLY

Panel Chair:

Manuel Brito (Universidad de La Laguna)
mbrito@ull.es

 

3- "WADE IN THE WATER": WATER SYMBOLISM AS A SOURCE OF SPIRITUALITY AND SYNCRETISM IN AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURE

Panel Chairs:

Silvia Castro (Universidad de Málaga)
scb@uma.es

Inmaculada Pineda (Universidad de Málaga)
icpineda@uma.es

 

4- TRANS-PACIFIC CONNECTIONS: WRITING ASIA IN AMERICAN LITERATURE

Panel Chair:

Rocío G. Davis (Universidad de Navarra)
rgdavis@unav.es

 

5- REGENERATING THE AMERICAN SOUL. WATER AND THE AMERICAN RENAISSANCE

Panel Chairs :

Ramón Espejo Romero (Universidad de Sevilla)
respejo@us.es

Alfonso Ceballos Muñoz (Universidad de Cádiz)
alfonso.ceballos@uca.es

6- PASSAGE TO INDIA? CONTESTED MEANINGS OF WATER IN THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE

Panel Chairs:

Dan Fyfe (Universidad de La Laguna)
dfyfe@dfm.ulpgc.es

Víctor Junco (Universidad de La Laguna)
vjunco@dfm.ulpgc.es

 

7- RIVER BASINS AND LITERARY PLATEAUS REVISITED

Panel chair:

Aitor Ibarrola-Armendariz ( Universidad de Deusto)
ibarrola@fil.deusto.es

 

8- "STILL WATERS RUNNING DEEP": IMAGES OF WATER IN U.S. LITERATURES

Panel Chair:

Silvia Martínez Falquina (Universidad de Zaragoza)
smfalqui@unizar.es

 

9- ULTRA MARE: SEA TRAVEL WRITING IN THE FORMATION OF AMERICAN IDENTITY AND LITERARY TRADITION

Panel Chair:

Miriam Fernandez Santiago (Universidad de Granada)
mirfer@ugr.es

 

10- SAN FRANCISCO AND NEW YORK, THE SACRED BAY AND THE SACRED RIVER: REGENERATION AND RENEWAL IN POSTMODERN AMERICAN POETRY

Panel Chairs:

Eusebio De Lorenzo Gómez (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)
delorenzo@filol.ucm.es

Eduardo Valls Oyarzun (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)
evallsoyarzun@filol.ucm.es

 

11- IDEOLOGY AS DISSOLUTION: CULTURAL CAPITALISM AND THE LIQUID AGENDA OF AMERICAN MODERNITY

Panel Chair:

María Lozano (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid)
malozman@yahoo.com

 

12- FLOWING INDENTITIES: THE RÍO GRANDE AND THE SHAPING OF A COUNTRY

Panel Chair:

Imelda Martín Junquera (Universidad de León)
imelda.martin@unileon.es

 

13- THE WATER OF WORK/THE WORK OF WATER INPROLETARIAN AND OTHER   FICTION

Panel Chair:

Carolina Núñez Puente ( Universidade da Coruña)
cnunez@udc.es

 

14- U.S. POLITICAL INTERVENTIONS AND HISTORICAL POLICIES ON WATER   RESOURCES

Panel Chairs:

Antonia Sagredo Santos (Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, UNED)
asagredo@flog.uned.es

Luz Arroyo Vázquez (Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, UNED)
larroyo@flog.uned.es

 

15- NATIONAL SWEAT: THE SPECTABLE AND SPECTRE OF AMERICAN LABOR

Panel Chair:  

Cynthia Stretch (Southern Connecticut State University)
stretchc1@southernct.edu

 

16- OTHER' WATERS: LIQUID METAPHORS OF DIFFERENCE IN ASIAN-AMERICAN ÉMIGRÉ WRITING

Panel Chair:

Juan Ignacio Oliva (U. La Laguna)
jioliva@ull.es

 

17- THE FLOW OF INSPIRATION OR HOW THE DESIRE OF ONE PLAYWRIGHT AFFECTS ANOTHER IN AMERICAN DRAMA

Panel Chair:

Bárbara Ozieblo (Universidad de Málaga)
ozieblo@uma.es

 

18- THE POETICS OF WATER IN AMERICAN POETRY

Panel Chair:

Viorica Patea Birk (Universidad de Salamanca)
vioricap@usal.es

 

19- IMAGES OF WATER AS COUNTER-DISCOURSE IN ROMANTICISM

Panel Chair:

Dra. Teresa Requena (Universitat de Barcelona)
teresa_requena@ub.edu

 

20- THE EARTH'S BLOOD: WATER-WORLDS AND WASTE-LANDS

Panel Chairs:

Begoña Simal González (Universidade da Coruña)
bsimal@udc.es

Carmen Flys Junquera (Universidad de Alcalá)
carmen.flys@uah.es

 

21- TRANSATLANTIC CURRENTS AND CIRCULATION: THE MUTUAL INVENTION OF AMERICA AND EUROPE

Panel Chair:

Boris Vejdovsky (Université de Lausanne, Switzerland)
Boris.Vejdovsky@unil.ch

 

22- MISCELLANEOUS PANEL

Panel Chair:

Ana Mª Manzanas (Universidad de Salamanca)
amanzana@usal.es

 

23- DISCUSSING FUNDED RESEARCH (2004-09)

Panel Chair:

Cristina Alsina (Universitat de Barcelona)
alsina@ub.edu