a conference
hosted by the graduate students in the Department of Comparative Literature at
UC Irvine
May 5&6, 2006

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conference
schedule

keynotes

emergent scholarship panel

panel descriptions and participant bios

abstracts

screening: experimental film shorts "global visions: memory-traces, libidinal imaginaries, and intercessory images"

maps, directions, and helpful links

"global states"
poster (pdf)

other events and activities

 

many thanks to our CONFERENCE SPONSORS:


UCI Department of Comparative Literature, UCI Humanities Center, International Center for Writing and Translation, UCI Critical Theory Emphasis, Critical Theory Institute, UC Humanities Research Institute, Department of Asian American Studies, Ph.D. Program in Visual Studies, Department of French and Italian, Department of German, Department of History, Department of English, Postmodern Culture, the Philosophy Graduate Students, and the Program in Women's Studies





 

GROUND TRANSPORTATION:
Most of the area hotels will have both airport and UCI campus shuttles. If you're planning to stay on campus and are on a budget, there is OCTA bus service to campus from John Wayne Airport.
Airport Shuttle and other Ground Transportation Information

LODGING:
For those of you who are interested in area hotels, this link should take you to a webpage with UCI Rates/Listings.

MAPS AND DIRECTIONS TO CAMPUS:
Driving Directions and Campus Maps

Detailed directions for 405 and 5 freeways:

405 Freeway

From the North
• Exit at Jamboree Rd.
• Right on Jamboree Rd.
• Left on Campus Dr.
• Right on West Peltason into UCI
• Immediate Left on Pereira Dr.
• Park in Garage (PS4) on left (parking cost: $7/day) ** (if garage is
full, please see note below)
• Walk back to W. Peltason and take a left
• Walk south on W. Peltason until you see Humanities Instructional
Building (HIB) on left (hillside) or building #610 on campus map

 From the South
• Exit at University Dr.
• Left on University Dr.
• Left on Campus Dr.
• Right on West Peltason into UCI
• Immediate Left on Pereira Dr.
• Park in Garage (PS4) on left (parking cost: $7/day) ** (if garage is
full, please see note below)
• Walk back to W. Peltason and take a left
• Walk south on W. Peltason until you see Humanities Instructional
Building (HIB) on left or building #610 on campus map

5 Freeway
From the North
• Take 5 South to 55 South to 73 South
• Exit at Bison Ave.
• Left on Bison Ave. into UCI
• Left on W. Peltason
• Continue on W. Peltason at fork (do not take Academy)
• Right on Pereira Dr.
• Park in Garage (PS4) on left (parking cost: $7/day) ** (if garage is
full, please see note below)
• Walk back to W. Peltason and take a left
• Walk south on W. Peltason until you see Humanities Instructional
Building (HIB) on left or building #610 on campus map

 From the South
• Take 5 North to 405 North
• Exit at University Dr.
• Left on University Dr.
• Left on Campus Dr.
• Right on West Peltason into UCI
• Immediate Left on Pereira Dr.
• Park in Garage (PS4) on left (parking cost: $7/day) ** (if garage is
full, please see note below)
• Walk back to W. Peltason and take a left
• Walk south on W. Peltason until you see Humanities Instructional
Building (HIB) on left or building #610 on campus map

All presenters will receive a complimentary parking permit at the kiosk for the West Peltason (Student Center) Garage.

**If PS4 garage is full, return to W. Peltason and take a left.
Continue down W. Peltason. Turn right on Mesa Rd. Park in Garage (MS)
on left. On foot, turn right on Mesa Rd. Turn left on W. Peltason.
Walk up W. Peltason until you see Humanities Instructional Building
(HIB) on right (hillside) or building #610 on campus map