The Return of the Repressed: Gothic Studies Past and Present at UEA An International Symposium 26-27th June 2015 Venue: The Forum, Norwich Conference Venue: Curve auditorium, the Forum. Tea/Coffee breaks: Curve lobby, the Forum Day One: Friday 26 June? 09.00-09.30: Registration and Welcome (Reception area outside Fusion) 09.30-11.00: Panel 1: 1. Mark Jancovich (UEA) ' "Antique Chiller": Quality, Pretention and History in the Critical Reception of The Innocents and The Haunting.' 2. Helena Bacon (UEA) ' "Ok, I'll die, but don't shoot me again:' The Weird West in Patrick Brautigan's The Hawkline Monster: A Gothic Western.' 3. Danielle Hancock, 'And Here is your Host...: Evolutions of Gothic Narration in the Old Time Radio Horror' 11.00-11.30: Tea/Coffee 11.30-12.45: Plenary 1: Helen Wheatley (Warwick): 'The Ghosts of Gothic Television' 13.00-14.00: Buffet Lunch (Forum Atrium) 14.00-15.30: Panel 2: 1. Peter Kitson (UEA) 'Gothic and Orientalism' 2. Vic Sage/Jake Huntley (UEA) 'Norwich Gothic: William Taylor, John Polidori and the Aikens.' 3. To be confirmed. 15.30-16.00: Tea/Coffee 16.00-17.15: Plenary 2: David Punter (Bristol): 'Season of the Witch.' 17.30: Wine Reception. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Two: Saturday 26 June 09.00-09.30: Tea/coffee? 09.30-11.00: Panel 3 1. Amanda Dillion (UEA), ' "You know - experiments, the way they do": The Meta-Gothic in Shirley Jackson's The Haunting of Hill House and The Cabin in the Woods.' 2. Linda McCarthy (UEA), 'Rosemary's Baby: The Gothic, Modernity and Religion in the Late 1960s.' 3. Mark Fryers (UEA), ' "Water, Water Everywhere:" The Gothic Sea in British Film and Television.' 11.00 - 11.30: Coffee 11.30-12.45: Plenary 3: Thomas Elsaesser (Amsterdam), 'Contingency and Coincidence as the Ruins of Time: W.G. Sebald's The Rings of Saturn as Gothic Uncanny.' 13.00-14.00: Lunch (not provided). 14.00-15.00: Panel 4: 1. Tim Snelson (UEA) 'From True Crime to Gothic Realism: Evaluating the Ethics and Aesthetics of Sixties Serial Killer Movies.' 2. Rachel Mizsei Ward (UEA). ' "Munchkin Cthulhu, My Little Cthulhu and Chibithulu: The Transformation of H.P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu from Horrific Body to Cute Body." 15.00-15.30: Special Session: Rebecca Stott (UEA) 'Gothic and Creative Writing' 15.30-16.00: Tea/coffee 16.00-17.15: Plenary 4: Peter Hutchings (Northumbria), 'Whatever happened to the British horror film? 17.15: Break Up Professor Mark Jancovich Associate Dean for Research, HUM Film, Television and Media Studies University of East Anglia Norwich NR4 7TJ Tel: 01603 592787 blog: http://fantasticfilmtv.com<http://fantasticfilmtv.com/> ---- To sign off Screen-L, e-mail [log in to unmask] and put SIGNOFF Screen-L in the message. Problems? Contact [log in to unmask]