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The expressed goal of the coordinators and participants of InterDisciplines Annual

Inter-disciplining the Body

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The Body as Metaphor

“The Body of Writing” – Chevaillier Flore , Florida State University

“Love, Sex, and Dr. Kinsey” – Belle Harrell, Florida State University

“Ugly is as Ugly Does – Stephen Sondheim’s Passion Kills” – Heidi Temple, Florida State University

RESPONDENT: Erin DiCesare

 

The Disembodied Body

“Living Light: The Tantric Star Archetype and the Circuit of Power in the Human Body-Mind” – Mark Canter, Florida State University

“Rhythm and Entrainment” – Frank Demos, Florida State University

“From Werther to Wimpster: Romantic Love as Psychic Vampirism” – Genevieve Brackins, Florida State University

RESPONDENT: Curtis Carbonell

 

The Familial Body

“Their Bodies, Their Selves: Sexuality, Marriage and Maternity in Aleramo’s A Woman and Maraini’s Woman at War” - Heather Brown, Westminster College

“Engagement” – Ginger Assadi, Florida State University

“Remodeling Marriage: An Examination of Parody in Patricia Cronin’s Memorial to a Marriage” – Keri Fredericks, Florida State University

RESPONDENT: Jessica Lowe

 

The Mediated Body

“Dissecting the Body (Image): Media Makeovers, Reality TV, and the Medical Gaze” – Valerie Baumeister, Florida State University

“Simply ‘Dovely’, Real Beauty and the Impact of Positive Self Image Advertising Campaigns” – Rheanna Rutledge , Florida State University

“Mediatized Bodies are Never Too Old to Rock ‘n’ Roll” – Wade Hollingshaus, University of Minnesota

RESPONDENT: Erika Johnson-Lewis

 

The Contested Body

“The Hottentot Venus and the Legacy of the African Other” – Jocelyn Buckner, Florida State University

“‘Postcolonial’ Colonialism: Popular Media, White Supremacy, and American Imperialism” – Victoria Mosher, University of Central Florida

“Body and Cultures: Albino between Sciences and Cultures in Africa ” – Médard Djatou, University of Yaounde I

RESPONDENT: Johann Paultz

 

The Temporal Body

“The Prison of Images. Ancient and Modern Gorgons” – Maria Cristina Nisco, St. Martin ’s College of Art and Design

“Selling the Nation: The Restructuring of National Identity in Main Hoon Na, Swades, and Mrityu Dand” – Erika Johnson-Lewis, Florida State University

“The Trauma of Remediation: Patchwork Girl and the Scars of Hypertextuality” –

Kristin Powers, University of Central Florida

RESPONDENT: Katheryn Wright

 

The Performed Body

“You Fat Freak!: Fatness as Freak Show on the Discovery Health Channel” – Emilie Woodbridge, Florida State University

“Villifying the Body and a Reconsideration of Agency in A Series of Unfortunate Events” – Lauren Turner, University of Florida

“Breaking the Body Image Stereotype: Female Bodybuilding and Muted Group Theory” – Ron Thomas, Jr., Florida State University

RESPONDENT: Melisa Reddick

 

Pain and the Body

“Literature and Memory of World War I: Body’s Fate in the First Industrial War; A Comparative Study” – Zacharoula Christopoulou, University College London

“Relativity, Relationships and Research in Wit by Margaret Edson” – Donna Coleman, Gadsden State Community College

“Composing the Ill Body: Franz Schubert’s Piano Sonata no. 10, op. post., in B-flat major (D. 960)” – Deborah Olander, Florida State University

RESPONDENT: Genevieve Brackins

 
     
 
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