关于举办2017年英语教师发展主题系列工作坊的通知

学校各单位、各位老师：

为促进我校英语教师的专业化发展，提升教师的教学科研能力，增进教师与海外同行专家的学术交流。由教师发展中心、国际合作与交流处主办，英语语言文化学院承办的2017年英语教师发展主题系列工作坊将于5月31日-6月6日举办。工作坊邀请到美国夏威夷大学CristinaBacchilega教授和John Rieder教授与我校教师深入交流研讨。

一、工作坊日程安排：

二、主讲人简介：

Cristina Bacchilega is a Professor and Graduate Program Director in the English Department at theUniversity of Hawai‘i-Mānoa where she teaches fairy tales and theiradaptations, folklore and literature, and cultural studies. She has publishedthree single-authored volumes: Postmodern Fairy Tales: Gender andNarrative Strategies (1997), Legendary Hawai‘i and the Politics ofPlace: Tradition, Translation, and Tourism (2007), and Fairy TalesTransformed? Twenty-First-Century Adaptations and the Politics of Wonder. WithBryan Kamaoli Kuwada and Donatella Izzo, Bacchilega also co-edited “SustainingHawaiian Sovereignty,” a special issue of Anglistica, online journal ofinterdisciplinary studies. Her recent essays appear in collections suchas Marvelous Transformations: An Anthology of Fairy Tales and ContemporaryCritical Perspectives, Channelling Wonder: Fairy Tales on TV, TheCambridge Companion to the Fairy Tale, Fairy Tale Films Beyond Disney:International Perspectives, The Classic Fairy Tales: A Norton CriticalEdition, and the journalNarrative Culture. She is the co-editorof Marvels & Tales: Journal of Fairy-Tale Studies. Her work hasconsistently focused on approaches to gender in fairy tales and questions ofadaptation across media and cultures.

John Rieder is a Professor of English at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. He is theauthor of three books: Science Fiction and the Mass Cultural GenreSystem (2017), Colonialism and the Emergence of ScienceFiction (2008), and Wordsworth's Counterrevolutionary Turn:Community, Virtue, and Vision in the 1790s (1997). He has published morethan three dozen essays and book chapters on a wide variety of topics and is aco-editor of the journal Extrapolation. He won the Science FictionResearch Association's Pioneer Award in 2011 for the best essay of 2010,"On Defining Science Fiction, or Not: Genre Theory, SF, and History” whichhas subsequently been translated into French, German, and Hungarian. Heregularly teaches courses on critical theory, nineteenth century literature,genre theory, and science fiction.

三、讲座内容简介：

第一场讲座：

题目：“Writing for an Academic Journal”

主讲嘉宾：Cristina Bacchilega与John Rieder

内容：两位教授均为文学、文化领域的资深学者，也是重要学术期刊主编。他们将以他们近四十年的学术写作与论文发表经历，传授在英美主流期刊发表期刊论文的经验。

第二场讲座：

题目：“DisneyFairy Tales and Fairy-Tale Princesses: Changing Strategies of Adaptation andAppropriation”

主讲嘉宾：Cristina Bacchilega

内容：Discussion of how Disney studios put their signatureonto classic fairy tales; how they adapt to changing audience demands whileseeking new audiences; and how the Disney princess culture is part of thisprocess of adaptation and cultural appropriation; references to the recentMoanaandBeauty and the Beast.

第三场讲座：

题目：“Colonialism and the Emergence of Science Fiction”

主讲嘉宾：John Rieder

内容：The development of the genre of science fiction inFrance, England, and the US from the mid-nineteenth century to World War II isclosely bound up with the history of colonialism, the scientific discoursesgenerated during colonial exploration and expansion, and the ideologies bywhich French, English, and American publics understood their relation tocolonialism.

第四场讲座：

题目：“Sleeping Beauties and Issues of Gender:Waking Up Then and Now”

主讲嘉宾：Cristina Bacchilega

内容：Versions of this story in the past & somecontemporary versions, including Disney’sMaleficentand Gaiman’sTheSleeper and the Spindle. The focus will be on gender.

第五场讲座：

题目：“From Literary Studies to CulturalStudies”.

主讲嘉宾：John Rieder

内容：How shifting the emphasis from studying “the best”to studying “the common” has changed the landscape of literary and culturalscholarship in the West over the last four decades. Emphasis will be on thetransformative influence of Antonio Gramsci, Louis Althusser, and RaymondWilliams.

第六场讲座：

题目：“Posthumanism”

主讲嘉宾：John Rieder

讲座内容：The development of cybernetics and thequestion of artificial intelligence raise questions about the distinctivequality of human consciousness that receive added urgency from the emergingfields of Human-Animal Studies and ecocriticism. This talk will focus on thecareer of Donna Haraway in her successive concern with primate studies,cyborgs, companion species, and the Anthropocene.

第七场讲座：

题目：“Legendary Hawai‘i and the Politics ofPlace”

主讲嘉宾：Cristina Bacchilega

讲座内容：Discussion of traditional Hawaiian stories,their mistranslation into English after Hawai‘i’s annexation to the USA, andtheir contemporary resurgence.

四、报名方式

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                                                      2017年5月25日