AAR/SBL 2005
Signifying (On) Scriptures
AAR/SBL Sessions, Philadelphia, November, 2005
SESSION I: Sunday, 20 November, 9-11:30 am
Congress A—Loews Hotel
Theorizing Signifying Traditions & Practices
Yvonne Chireau, Swarthmore College, Presiding
Panelists:
Vincent L. Wimbush, Institute for Signifying Scriptures, Claremont Graduate University
Inaugurating a Conversation and Research Agenda
Mustapha Marrouchi, Louisiana State University
Post-colonial Cultures and Literatures
Jose Rabasa, University of California, Berkeley
Latin American Literatures and Cultures
Oyeronke Olajubu, University of Ilorin, NIGERIA
Yoruba Traditions
Jo Diamond, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, NEW ZEALAND
Maori Traditions
Yan ShouCheng, Nanyang Technological University, CHINA
Chinese Literatures
Discussion
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SESSION II: Sunday, 20 November, 1-3:30 pm
Room 404—Marriott
Conversation Topics and Collaborative Research Projects Organizational and Agenda Setting Meeting
Nikky G. Kaur Singh, Colby College, Presiding
Vincent L. Wimbush, ISS, Claremont Graduate University
Presentation: History of ISS; Sketch of Proposed Collaborative Research Projects
Discussion