Time: 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Location: : Student Union Building (SUB)
UFV Student Conference: The Great War, Local & Beyond
29 Sept 2015
Great Hall, SUB, Abby Campus
9 am
Poster Display & Documentary Footage
Program for Paper Presentations
11:45 am
Welcome to the territory
12 pm
Welcome and Opening talk on the Great War:
Dean Faculty Prof. Ken Brealey
12:20 pm
Student Presentations:
David Deuckman — Sisters During WWI
Rita Metwally — The Effect of Point of View: Timothy Findley’s The Wars
Sukhraj Gill — “Temporary Men:” Women in the Workforce during WWI
1 pm
Keynote Speaker:
Dr. Manav Ratti, Associate Professor, Salisbury University, Maryland — Representing War
1:40 pm
Student Research Presentation:
Tasha Guenther and Sukhraj Gill — ‘They Fight Our Wars’: The Rewarding Rhetoric of WWI
2:20 pm
Break
2:35 pm
Student Presentation:
Matthew Little — John Masters’ The Ravi Lancers: Revisiting Colonialism
Tasha Guenther — “Fluttered White Dovecotes, Dark Soldiers, and Crimson Wounds: Exploring WWI Interracial Gender Relations in Kamila Shamsie’s A God in Every Stone”
3:30 pm
Closing Remarks by UFV President Dr. Mark Evered
Event Location : Student Union Building (SUB)
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Date(s): Tuesday, September 29Time: 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
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