Schedule

    • 12:00–1:00: Check-in

    • 1:00–1:25: Introduction (Michael)

      • acknowledge co-sponsors, including Jameson Institute 

      • list panels

    • 1:30–3:15: Holberg 

      • 10 min: remarks by Holberg president

      • 30 min: Jameson Holberg Lecture

      • 60 min: response to lecture and conversation between Mbembe and Spivak 

    • 3:30–5:00: 1st Panel: Verso

      • 5 min: Chair Introduction

      • 20 min: Panelist 1

      • 20 min: Panelist 2

      • 20 min: Panelist 3

      • 25 min: Q&A

    • 5:00–5:30: Break

      • with snacks

    • 5:30–6:45: 1st Keynote: Gaines

      • 5 min: introduction

      • 50 min: lecture

    • 20 min: Q&A 

    • Coffee, tea, muffins

    • 9:00–10:15: 2nd Keynote: Spivak

      • 5 min: introduction

      • 50 min: lecture

      • 20 min: Q&A (can this be 30 minutes?)

    • 10:25–12:10: Panel #2: Media  

      • 5 min: Chair Introduction

      • 20 min: Panelist 1

      • 20 min: Panelist 2

      • 20 min: Panelist 3

      • 20 min: Panelist 4

      • 25 min: Q&A

    • 12:10–1:30: lunch break (Food trucks)

    • 1:30–3:00: Panel #3: Crisis 

      • 5 min: Chair Introduction

      • 20 min: Panelist 1

      • 20 min: Panelist 2

      • 20 min: Panelist 3

      • 25 min: Q&A

    • 3:15–4:45: Panel #4: Crisis

      • 5 min: Chair Introduction

      • 20 min: Panelist 1

      • 20 min: Panelist 2

      • 20 min: Panelist 3

      • 25 min: Q&A

    • 4:45–5:15: Break

      • with snacks

    • 5:15–6:30: 3rd keynote: Moi, “Fred Jameson Teaches Us to Read: From Sartre to The Political Unconscious and Beyond”

      • 5 min: introduction

      • 50 min: lecture

      • 20 min: Q&A

    • 6:30–: catered dinner for everyone 

  • 8:00 coffee, tea, muffins

    • 9:00–10:15: 4th keynote: Denning

      • 5 minute introduction

      • 50 minute lecture

      • 20 minute questions

    • 10:30–12:15: Panel #5: Method

      • 5 min: Chair Introduction

      • 20 min: Panelist 1

      • 20 min: Panelist 2

      • 20 min: Panelist 3

      • 20 min: Panelist 4

      • 25 min: Q&A

    • 12:15 - 1:00 Lunch break

    • 1:00–2:45: Panel #6: Utopia 

      • 5 min: Chair Introduction

      • 20 min: Panelist 1

      • 20 min: Panelist 2

      • 20 min: Panelist 3

      • 20 min: Panelist 4

      • 25 min: Q&A

    • 3:00–3:45: wrap-up and discussion (Mbembe)