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The 2012 Student Organization for Undergraduate Literature (SOUL) Conference
in English Studies (SOUL CON)
will be held on April 13, 2012.
SCHEDULE
12 Noon: "Three Things I Know Now..." -"Survival Tips" from DOECL seniors for rising English and Comparative Literature majors
12:30: Food & Refreshments
1:00-2:00: Student Research Presentations: Blood, Brains and Crusade Narratives
Kelsey King: "Ritualistic Narratives of the First Crusade"
Connie Tran: "The Fancy and Imagination of Cognitive Science"
Amelia Parsons "Severed Blood: the Gender of Revenge in Shakespearean Drama"
2:10-3:10: Student Research Presentations: Time, Space and Chaucer
Christopher Forbes: "The Plunge: Woolf’s Reconciliation of Two Different Treatments of Time"
Matthew Boulette: "Being 'on the very brink of eternity': Divine Space, Fallen Matter, and the Corporeality of Damnation in Jonathan Edwards’s Ontology"
Samuel Lemley: “That I May Speke as Chaucer Doth”: Thomas Speghtʼs 1602 Workes and the Fashioning of Chaucer in the Early Modern World
UniVarsity Film Series presents The Manchurian Candidate (directed by John Frankenheimer, 1962) on April 22nd at 9pm.
Mia Wasikowska ("Alice in Wonderland") and Michael Fassbender ("Inglourious Basterds") star in the romantic drama based on Charlotte Brontë's classic novel, from acclaimed director Cary Fukunaga ("Sin Nombre"). In the story, Jane Eyre flees Thornfield House, where she works as a governess for wealthy Edward Rochester. As she reflects upon the people and emotions that have defined her, it is clear that the isolated and imposing residence - and Mr. Rochester's coldness - have sorely tested the young woman's resilience, forged years earlier when she was orphaned. She must now act decisively to secure her own future and come to terms with the past that haunts her - and the terrible secret that Mr. Rochester is hiding and that she has uncovered...
UniVarsity Film Series presents The Innocents (directed by Jack Clayton, 1961) on April 8th at 9pm. The introduction will be given by Dr. Shayne Legassie. 
