2010 ADE Summer Seminar East
3–6 JuneMarriott Inn and Conference Center
Host: Kent Cartwright, English Department, University of Maryland, College Park
Adelphi, MD
2010 ADE Summer Seminar WEst
21–24 JuneDoubleTree Hotel Claremont
Host: Kevin J. H. Dettmar, English Department, Pomona College
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Wednesday, 24 June
7:00–8:30 a.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Red Rock 6–7Continental breakfast
8:30–10:00 a.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Red Rock 3–5Plenary Session IV: Understanding the Master’s DegreePresiding: Paul Lauter, Trinity Coll., CTSpeakers: Warren Carson, Univ. of South Carolina UpstatePaul LauterCarolyn Rude, Virginia Polytechnic Inst. and State Univ.
10:00–11:15 a.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Carson City 1–2Digital Projects in the Humanities
11:15 a.m.–12:45 p.m. Discussion Groups III
1. Mentoring New Faculty Members . . . .Valley of Fire 1Moderator: Kevin J. H. Dettmar, Pomona Coll.
2. Senior Capstone Courses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Valley of Fire 2Moderator: Christopher C. Hudgins, Univ. of Nevada, Las Vegas
3. Teaching Works in Translation . . . . . . . . . . . . .Lake Mead 1Moderator: Douglas Unger, Univ. of Nevada, Las Vegas
4. Putting MLA and ADE Reports to Work in Institutions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Lake Mead 2
Moderator: Donald E. Hall, West Virginia Univ., Morgantown
12:45 p.m.Lunch on your own
2:15 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .North Tour LobbyLeave the Flamingo for the Liberace Museum (prior sign-up required)
3:45 p.m.Leave the Liberace Museum for the Flamingo
2009 ADE Summer Seminar West
22–25 June 2009Host: Douglas Unger,
English Department, Univ. of Nevada, Las Vegas
The Flamingo Las Vegas
Thursday, 25 June
7:30–8:30 a.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lake Mead 1–2Breakfast buffet
8:30–10:30 a.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lake Mead 1–2Plenary Session V: Closing Reports from Discussion Groups and Open Discussion
11:00 a.m. Checkout
Sunday, 21 June
3:30–5:30 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Red Rock Registration DeskRegistration
6:00 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Garden View TerraceReception and dinner
Monday, 22 June
7:30–8:30 a.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Red Rock 6–7Continental breakfast
8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m. Workshops
1. New Chairs Workshop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Red Rock 7Moderators: Kevin J. H. Dettmar, Pomona Coll.Anna K. Nardo, Louisiana State Univ., Baton Rouge
2. Workshop for Directors of Graduate Study . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Red Rock 6
Moderators: Gregory Joseph Eiselein, Kansas State Univ.Richard L. Harp, Univ. of Nevada, Las Vegas
1:00–4:00 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Red Rock Registration DeskRegistration
4:30–5:45 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Red Rock 3–5Plenary Session I: National Literatures in an Age of GlobalizationPresiding: David Laurence, ADEWelcome: Neal Smatresk, Univ. of Nevada, Las VegasSpeaker: David Damrosch, Harvard Univ.
6:00–6:45 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Red Rock 6–7Reception
6:45 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Red Rock 6–7DinnerPresiding: David Laurence, ADE
Welcome: Christopher C. Hudgins, Univ. of Nevada, Las Vegas
8:30 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Garden View TerraceNightcaps
Tuesday, 23 June
7:00–8:20 a.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Red Rock 6–7Continental breakfast
8:30–10:00 a.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Red Rock 3–5Plenary Session II: Fashioning the English MajorPresiding: Marshall W. Gregory, Butler Univ.Speakers: Kevin J. H. Dettmar, Pomona Coll.Sidonie Ann Smith, Univ. of Michigan, Ann ArborJennifer Summit, Stanford Univ.
10:00–10:30 a.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Red Rock FoyerCoffee break
10:30 a.m.–12:00 noon Discussion Groups I
1. Troubled and Troubling Faculty Members . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Valley of Fire 1
Moderator: Anna K. Nardo, Louisiana State Univ., Baton Rouge
2. Building Summer Institutes for Underrepresented Students . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Valley of Fire 2
Moderator: Valerie B. Lee, Ohio State Univ, Columbus
3. Outcomes and Assessment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Lake Mead 1Moderator: Kecia Driver McBride, Ball State Univ.
4. Development and Fund-Raising . . . . . . . . . Red Rock 3–5Moderator: Neal A. Lester, Arizona State Univ.
12:15–1:15 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Red Rock 6–7Lunch
1:30–3:00 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Red Rock 3–5Plenary Session III: Creative Writing in the MajorPresiding: Douglas Unger, Univ. of Nevada, Las VegasSpeakers: Michelle Payne, Boise State Univ.Linda Simon, Skidmore Coll.Peter Turchi, Arizona State Univ.
3:15–4:45 p.m. Discussion Groups II: Strategies for a Time of Budget Rescission
1. Chairing Doctorate-Granting Departments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Valley of Fire 1
Moderator: Kerry Powell, Miami Univ., Oxford
2. Chairing Master’s-Granting Departments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Valley of Fire 2
Moderator: Karin E. Westman, Kansas State Univ.
3. Chairing Bachelor’s-Granting Departments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Lake Mead 1
Moderator: John Charles Hawley, Santa Clara Univ.
4. Directing Graduate Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Lake Mead 2Moderator: David Laurence, ADE
4:45 p.m. Free time
6:30–7:15 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Red Rock 6–7Reception
7:15 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Red Rock 6–7DinnerReading: Donald Revell, Univ. of Nevada, Las Vegas
9:00 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Garden View TerraceNightcaps