Beyond Postmodernity

Beyond Postmodernity:
Doubt, Time and Violence in Philosophical and
Cultural Thought

Programme


09:00
Registration - Conference Papers

09:30 Welcome Address by Artur WARDEGA, S. J. 万德化

09:45 Chairperson - Anders HANSSON 韩安德

Dominique TYL 狄明德
Trust, Distrust, And Violence

Keith TESTER
Confusing World, Vulnerable People: On the Condition of
Medialisation
(Paper to be read by Albert Wong)

João J. VILA-CHÃ
Violence Transfigured by Language: Alterity and the
Power of Discourse - According to Emmanuel Levinas


黃念欣 WONG Nim-yan
Allegories of Rape and Reconciliation in City of Life and Death
(南京﹗ 南京﹗[ Nanking! Nanking! ])


General Discussion
12:00 Group Photo
12:10 Lunch
14:00 Chairperson - Charles COUTEL

Alison BAILEY
Deferred Revenge, Failed Loyalties, Broken Families:
Filial Piety and Loyalty in late Qing and Early Republican Writing


朱寿桐 ZHU Shoutong
Reflections on the Negative Impact of Scientific Thinking in Modern
Chinese Literature


伍晓明 WU Xiaoming
My Being-towards-Death and the Unbearable Kindness of the Other
— Rereading Lu Xun’s
The Passerby


General Discussion

15:45 Coffee Break
16:15 Chairperson - César GUILLÉN-NUÑEZ 胡纪伦

Tudor VLǍDESCU
Intrinsic Propaganda Literature:
Landscapes of Fear in Fictional Worlds


Wendy LARSON
Fighting for Cultural Parity:
Tsui Hark
徐克 and Once Upon a Time in China 《黄飞鸿》


金丝燕 JIN Siyan
A Double Sense of an Artistic Revolution:
Doubt and Violence in the
Jintian School of Poetry and
the Xingxing Painting Group in 1970s China


General Discussion

18:00 CONCLUDING ROUNDTABLE

Chairperson: Artur WARDEGA, S. J. 万德化

Panelists:

Alison BAILEY
Charles COUTEL
伍晓明 WU Xiaoming

18:20 End of Workshop