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SCHEDULE

All sessions in room 601 (Collegium Novum)

FRIDAY, NOV 11th

9:00-11:00 Poznań city walk (optional, free)

 

12:30-14:00 opening of the conference & plenary lecture 

Hartmut Lutz

(University of Greifswald)

"Theory Coming Through Story":
Aboriginal Knowledges and Western Academia

14:00-14:30 coffee break

14:30-16:30 paper session 1

1.    Brygida Gasztold (Koszalin University of Technology)
Aboriginal Soldiers in the Great War  in Gerald Vizenor’s Blue Ravens and Joseph Boyden’s Three Day Road
2.    Monika Kocot (University of Łódź)
Bone Dancing (and) Survivance in Wendy Rose’s Poetry
3.    Julia Siepak (Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń)
Native Americans` Search for Identity: the Concept of ‘Survivance’ in Sherman Alexie`s Fiction
4.    Tomáš Kačer (Masaryk University

Early Development of the "Stage Indian": From The Paxton Boys to the Wild West Show

16:30-17:00 coffee break

17:00-19:00 film screening

Global Lacrosse Village; Lívia Šavelková, University of Pardubice & Milan Durňak, Charles University of Prague)

19:00 opening reception (Collegium Novum)

SATURDAY, NOV 12th

9:00-9:15 Ambassador's address

HE Ambassador of Canada to Poland,

Mr. Stephen de Boer
 

9:15-10:15 plenary lecture

Radosław Palonka

(Jagiellonian University in Kraków) 

Different Roads and Different Methods in Reconstructing Ancient Pueblo Communities from the Mesa Verde Region, Utah-Colorado

10:15-10:30 coffee break

10:30-12:30 paper session 2

1.    Eugenia Sojka (University of Silesia)
Indigenizing Canadian Theatre and Performance. Developing Culturally Specific Aboriginal Aesthetics and Methodologies.
2.    Aleksandra Idzior (University of Fraser Valley)
Wrapped and Unwrapped: Revealing the Body Politics in Rebecca Belmore’s Photographs
3.    Anita L. Tucker (Regional Councilor, Métis Nation of Ontario)
Food as Medicine: A Métis Perspective
4.    Zuzanna Buchowska (Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań)
Indigenous Food Sovereignty: A (Trans)national Perspective
 

12:30-13:30 lunch break

13:30-14:30 documentary film screenings and a workshop

Shirley Swelchalot Shxwha:yathel Hardman (University of Fraser Valley): "One Stó:lō Woman:  Three Stories"

14:30-15:00 coffee break

15:00-17:00 paper session 3

1.    Kornelia Boczkowska (Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań)
Relics of the Unseen Presence: Evocations of European Avant-garde Film in Bruce Baillie's Mass for the Dakota Sioux (1964) and Quixote (1965)
2.    Elżbieta Wilczyńska (Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań)
Polish Indian Hobbyists and Cultural Appropriation
3.    Giorgio Mariani (Sapienza University of Rome)
Images of American Indians in the Italian Political Landscape
4.    Ukjese van Kampen (Northern Tutchone, the Wolf Clan, Champagne and Aishihik First Nation)
Why Does a Yukon Indian Love Europe and Want to Move There?

18:00-19:00 art exhibition

paintings of Ukjese van Kampen (Galeria u Jezuitów)

19:30 conference dinner (Ratuszova Restaurant)

SUNDAY, NOV 13th

9:00-11:00 paper session 4

1.    Robyn Johnson (University of Tennessee-Chattanooga)
Oh, But What Large Teeth and Claws My Lover Has: Examination of the Reflection of Native American Narratives in Manga
2.    Katarzyna Burzyńska (Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań)
Shakespeare's The Tempest Revisited
3.    Angela Mullis (Rutgers University)
Global Reach of a Native American South

4.    Edyta Wood (Kazimierz Wielki University in Bydgoszcz)

Bringing Native American Experience Closer in Teaching

 

11:00-11:30 coffee break

11:30-13:30 paper session 5

1.    Gregory Jason Bell (Tomas Bata University)
The Relationship Between British Florida’s Uchize Indians and Spanish Officials in Cuba, 1763-1783
2.    Agnieszka Szpak (Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń)
The Right of Indigenous Peoples to Self-determination
3.    Marcin Gabryś (Jagiellonian University in Kraków)
Inuit Self-Governments in Nunavut, Nunavik, Inuvialuit and Nunatsiavut
4.    Grzegorz Welizarowicz (University of Gdańsk)
Junípero Serra's Canonization or Eurocentric Epistemic Heteronomy

13:30-14:00 coffee break

14:00-16:00 paper session 6

1.    Krzysztof Ząbecki (University of Warsaw)
Regionalisation of new language policies concerning aboriginal people in North America: the case of Canada, the United States and Mexico
2.    Marcin Kilarski (Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań)
American Indian Languages in the Eyes of 17th Century French and British Missionaries
3.    Marek Kupiec (Lakota Language Consortium)
Lakota Language and the Lakota Summer Institute
4.    Agnieszka Hamann (University of Warsaw)
History Written in Glyphs - Maya Writing as the Source of Knowledge about Native America

16:00-16:30 closing of the conference

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