Program Summary

PROGRAM SUMMARY RegistrationPublisher Exhibit LobbySouthern Pacific Thursday 12:00- 6:00Thursday 12:00- 6:00 Friday8:00- 4:00Friday8:00- 4.OO Saturday 8:00-10:00Saturday 8:00-12:00 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15 2:00-6:00—RMMLA Executive Board (Executive A) 3:00-4:30Foreign Language: German Literature since 1900 (T.C. Durant) General Topic: Creative Writing (Spikers) Linguistics: English (Leland Stanford, Jr.) English: Old and Middle English (Executive B) General Topic: Native American Literature (Jupiter) Special Topic: Technical Communication—Forces of Change in Theory, Teaching, and Practice (Union Pacific A) Special Topic: Writing Across the Curriculum/Writing Centers (Dillon) 4:45-6:15English : English Literature since 1900 (T.C. Durant) Foreign Language: Francophone Literature of Africa and the Caribbean (Executive B) General Topic: Romanticism (Leland Stanford, Jr.) General Topic: Literature and Other Arts (Spikers) Teaching: Foreign Language (Executive C) Conjoint Meeting: Rocky Mountain Writing Center Association I (Dillon) Special Topic: Women and Their Bodies in Literature (Union Pacific A) Special Topic: The European Encounter with America: 1492-1992 (Union Pacific B) 6:15-7:15Weber Studies Reception (Central Pacific) 7:15-8:15Conjoint Meeting: Poetry (Jupiter) 123 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16 8:30-10:00English : English Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Literature (Leland Stanford, Jr.) Foreign Language: German Literature before 1900 (T.C. Durant) General Topic: Computers in Literature and Languages (Spikers) Conjoint Meeting: Frank Waters Society (Jupiter) General Topic: Women and Literature (Union Pacific B) Linguistics: Slavic Linguistics (Executive A) Special Topic: Weber State Writing Center Programs: Reaching Out to the Campus and Community (Dillon) Special Topic: Myth in the Modern Novel (Union Pacific A) 10:15-11:45Foreign Language: Spanish American Literature (Union Pacific A) English: English Renaissance Literature (Union Pacific B) Foreign Language: Slavic Literature (T.C. Durant) Conjoint Meeting: Rocky Mountain Writing Center Association II (Dillon) General Topic: Contemporary Film Theory and Criticism (Spikers) Foreign Language: Luso-Brazilian Language and Literature (Executive A) Special Topic: Literature and Science (Leland Stanford, Jr.) Special Topic: "Is There a Teacher in This Class?": Practicing a Polylogic Pedagogy (Jupiter) 11:45-1:15Luncheon Banquet: Catharine R. Stimpson, Rutgers University. "On the Postmodern Element in Postmodern Literature" (Promontory Center) 1:30-3:00Foreign Language: Peninsular Spanish Literature (Jupiter) Foreign Language: French Literature before 1800 (T.C. Durant) English: English Literature 1800-1899 (Spikers) Foreign Language: Classical Language and Literature: Latin (Executive A) Conjoint Meeting: Association ofTeachers ofTechnical Writing (Dillon) General Topic: Film (Union Pacific A) 124 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16 1:30-3:00 (continued) General Topic: Ethnic Literature (Union Pacific B) Special Topic: Second Language Acquisition—All Languages (Leland Stanford, Jr.) 3:15-4:45Foreign Language: Italian Literature (Executive A) General Topic: Drama (Leland Stanford, Jr.) Foreign Language: Comparative 20th-century French and Québécois Literatures (T.C. Durant) Teaching: English Composition (Jupiter) General Topic: Comparative Literature (Spikers) General Topic: American Humor (Union Pacific B) Foreign Language: The Interpretation and Influence of Greek Myths (Union Pacific A) Teaching: Issues and Problems in Technical Communication (Dillon) 5:00-6:30— Hearing Sponsored by the RMMLA Board (Jupiter) 6:30-7:30Weber State President's Reception (Central Pacific) 7:30-8:30Reading : William Kennedy (Union Pacific) SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17 7:00-8:45Women 's Caucus Breakfast (Union Pacific A) 9:00-5:00Western Regional Conference on Teaching English in the TwoYear College (Jupiter) 9:00-10:30General Topic: Children's Literature (Executive A) Conjoint Meeting: Asociación de Literatura Femenina Hispánica: Letras Femeninas (Spikers) 125 SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17 9:00-10:30 (continued) Foreign Language: Classical Language and Literature: Greek (T.C. Durant) Teaching: Technical Communication (Dillon) English: American Literature after 1900 (Union Pacific B) Foreign Language: Dieu et Eros: De Baudelaire à Pierre Emmanuel (Union Pacific A) Special Topic: Literature of Trauma and Triumph: TwentiethCentury Immigrant Experience in America (Leland Stanford, Jr.) 10:45-12:15General Topic: Feminist Perspectives on Renaissance Drama (Union Pacific A) Linguistics: Asian Languages and Literatures (Executive A) Teaching: English (T.C. Durant) Foreign Language: French Literature after 1800 (Leland Stanford, Jr.) English: Western and Southwestern Literature (Union Pacific B) Conjoint Meeting: Rocky Mountain Writing Center Association III (Dillon) Special Topic: Graduate Student Caucus I—Reading, Writing and the Land (Spikers) 12:15-1:45Rocky Mountain...