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Other Papers, Publications, and Professional Activities

 

SELECTED PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS - Pre-1989

"Painting as Pretext in Proust and Woolf." Paper solicited by the Virginia Woolf Society
and presented at the 1986 MLA Convention, New York City.

"The Pure and the Impure: Virginia Woolf on Relationships Between Painting and Literature."
Paper presented at the 1986 Conference on 20th-Century Literature and the Other Arts, University of Louisville.

Review of New Feminist Essays on Virginia Woolf and Virginia Woolf: A Feminist Slant.
South Atlantic Review (November 1985).

Co-chair & organizer of special session on Contemporary Women's Literature at 1985 MLA Convention, Washington, D.C.

"Woolf's Reading of Proust." Paper presented at the 20th-Century French Studies Colloquium,
University of Michigan, and at the SAMLA Convention, Atlanta, 1984.

OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES - Pre-1995

National AAUP Meeting, Washington, D.C. Chapter delegate 1993, 1994.

State AAUP Conference, University of Virginia. Chapter delegate 1993, 1994.

GRIP Conference (Group for Research into the Institutionalization and Professionalization of Knowledge-Production): "Knowledges: Production, Distribution, Revision." University of Minnesota, 1994.

"Globalization and Culture" Conference. Duke Center for Critical Theory, Duke University, 1994.

Third Annual Virginia Woolf Conference, Lincoln University, 1993.

1992 Dupont Summer Institute. "The Uses and Abuses of Other Cultures." National Humanities Center. Seminar leaders: Robert Levy, Sara Suleri, Anthony Kwame Appiah, G. Obeyesekere ,1991.

NCTE Summer Institute. "Critical Theory and Practice." Seminar leaders: Barbara Christian, Gerald Graff, Robert Scholes, 1991.

Faculty Development Workshop - "Diversity within the Institution" - Sweet Briar College, 1991; Maria Luisa Molina, Director.

Society for Critical Exchange Conference: "Theory in the Undergraduate Classroom." Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 1990.

Eighth Annual Virginia Women's Studies Association Conference: " Changing the Subject: Race, Gender, and the Curriculum." Mary Washington College, 1990.

Faculty Development Workshop - "On Women's Ways of Knowing" - Randolph-Macon College, 1990; Mary Belenky, Blythe Clinchy, Jill Tarule, Directors.

Faculty Development Workshop - "Incorporating Women's Studies into the Curriculum" - Sweet Briar College, 1990; Mary Poovey, Director.

Commonwealth Center for Literary and Cultural Change. "Teaching the Humanities: Alternative Conceptions and Practices." University of Virginia, 1990.

Faculty Development Seminar - "Feminist Theory" - Sweet Briar College, 1989; Mary Poovey, Director.

National Women's Studies Association Convention, Towson State University, 1989. Group representative.

Mellon Faculty Development Seminar - "Contemporary Issues in Criticism and Theory" - College of William and Mary, 1988; Mary Poovey, Director.

Literary Criticism Conference. Georgetown University, 1988.

ACLS Conference on Expanding Conceptions of Liberal Education, Miami University, 1987.

National Women's Studies Association Convention, Spelman College, 1987.

"Necrophilia and Higher Education." Address. Sweet Briar College Opening Convocation,1987.

Computer Workshop - Sweet Briar College, 1985.

Faculty Workshop on Incorporating Women's Studies Materials into the Curriculum - Randolph-Macon Woman's College, 1985.

Series of statewide public lectures on Flannery O'Connor and Peter Taylor. Virginia Foundation for the Humanities Series 1985-86.

Conference on Postmodernism and the Arts, Northwestern University, 1985.

Mellon Faculty Development Seminar - "Images of Men and Women in Literature of the Second World War" - University of Richmond, 1984; Susan Gubar, Director.

National Women's Studies Association Convention, Rutgers University, 1984.




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