Monday, December 11, 2017 9:45 am
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7:00 pm
EST (GMT -05:00)
The program for the 13th annual Germanic & Slavic Studies Conference has been announced!
Conference Program
Part I: Who Are You to Talk to Me Like That?
Chair: Alexander Sullivan
9:45-11:00
- Welcome (Jana Köpcke, Barbara Schmenk, Alexander Sullivan)
- Laughter and Identity Display in Everyday Group Conversations (Jonas Heintz)
- Laughter in Family Interaction (Konrad Gaerdes)
Coffee Break
11:00-11:30
Part II: Red Carpet and Beyond
Chair: Jana Köpcke
11:30-1:00
- Anatomy of an Evil Laugh - Studying Character through Transcription, Scene Analysis, and Measurement of Laughter Particles (Nicole Orminski)
- Die Rolle der Nuss und warum der Nussknacker ein Nussknacker ist (Sabrina Wuttke)
- A Theory of Indigenization: Wim Wender's Der Scharlachrote Buchstabe (Rebekka Corneil)
Lunch
1:00-2:00
Part III: Einmal um die Welt
Chair: Barbara Schmenk
2:00-3:30
- Laughter in a Student-Led Classroom - A Conversation Analytic Study of Multi-Party Institutional Interaction (Sara Marsh)
- Bobby Bär, meet Bobby Bear: The British Origins of an Austrian Comic Strip in the 1920s (Paul Malone)
- Adapting, Covering and Re-Mixing Lorelei's Song (Elizabeth Milne)
Post-Conference Reception and Buffet
5:00-7:00
@ the Grad House
Program Committee
Jana Köpcke
Alexander Sullivan
Barbara Schmenk