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Schedule: October 30, 2008

Unless otherwise indicated, registration, panels and special events will be held at the Rochelle and Irwin A. Lowenfeld Conference and Exhibition Hall, Joan and Donald E. Axinn Library, 10th Floor, South Campus.

8 a.m.-5 p.m.

CONFERENCE REGISTRATION AND COFFEE

Hofstra University
Rochelle and Irwin A. Lowenfeld Conference and Exhibition Hall Lobby
Joan and Donald E. Axinn Library, 10th Floor, South Campus

9-10:20 a.m.

PANEL I: Vallejo: Los heraldos negros y Trilce

Moderator: Benita Sampedro
Associate Professor of Spanish
Co-Director, Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program
Hofstra University

Dulce María Zúñiga
Professor
Universidad de Guadalajara, México
La poética de César Vallejo: del signo al canto

Lucía Galleno Villafán
Visiting Professor
Queens University of Charlotte
Experiencia y performance Regional en “Idilio muerto”

Antonio Cajero Vázquez
Professor
Universidad Pedagógica Nacional de México
La mano fi rme del destino: para una lectura de las ediciones críticas de Los heraldos negros

10:30-11:50 a.m.

PANEL II: Vallejo: La era de Trilce y otros efectos vallejianos

Moderator: Roger Santiváñez
Spanish Lecturer
Princeton University

Julio Prieto
Alexander Von Humbolt Fellow
University of Potsdam, Germany
Tres por Trilce: tiempo, caída y cadencia del nuevo impar

Giancarla Di Laura
Associate Professor
Emporia State University
La infl uencia de César Vallejo en el movimiento Kloaka

Soledad Chávez Fajardo
Spanish Lecturer
Universidad de Chile
Trilce: la poesía del lenguaje y del espíritu

Roger Santiváñez
Spanish Lecturer
Princeton University
Orígenes del Conversacionalismo hispanoamericano en Trilce: Una hipótesis

11:50 a.m.-1:15 p.m.

PANEL III: Los heraldos negros y Trilce: lecturas de Vallejo en Argentina y Bolivia

Moderator: Miguel-Ángel Zapata
Associate Professor of Spanish
Editor, Hofstra Hispanic Review
Conference Director

Daniel Freidemberg
Poet and Independent Scholar
Las lecturas de César Vallejo en la Argentina

Susana Cella
Professor
Universidad de Buenos Aires
Trilce y la vanguardia: los horizontes de un nombre

Eduardo Mitre
Associate Professor
St. John’s University
César Vallejo en la poesía boliviana

1:15-2:30 p.m.

LUNCH (on your own)

2:35-3:35 p.m.

OPENING CEREMONY

Opening Remarks:

Warren Frisina
Dean, Hofstra University Honors College

David A. Powell
Chair and Professor of French
Hofstra University

Miguel-Angel Zapata
Associate Professor of Spanish
Editor, Hofstra Hispanic Review
Conference Director

Keynote Address:

Stephen Hart
Professor of Hispanic Studies
University College London
Joseph G. Astman Distinguished Symposium Scholar
César Vallejo’s 52 Autographs: A Garden of Forking Paths

CONCURRENT PANELS

3:45-5 p.m.

PANEL IV-A: Vallejo y la dislocación modernista: Humor, simbolismo y nuevos acercamientos al poema en prosa

Room 143, Sondra and David S. Mack Student Center, North Campus

Moderator: Alfonso García Osuna
Chair and Professor of Spanish
Kingsborough Community College, CUNY

Ken Gorfkle
Ph.D. Candidate
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
César Vallejo, Symbolism and Mallarmé

Nora Glickman
Professor
Queens College & Graduate Center, CUNY
Vallejo y el humor

Willy McKey
Independent Scholar
César Vallejo: el estilo como asilo poético

Jill E. Albada-Jelgersma
Independent Scholar
El paralelismo poético en tres poemas en prosa de César Vallejo

3:45-5 p.m.

PANEL IV-B: Vallejo: las vanguardias y España

Moderator: Maria Hernández
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Kingsborough Community College, CUNY

Judith Stalling-Ward
Assistant Professor
Norwich University
César Vallejo and Gerardo Diego: An Improbable Friendship

Alejandra Echazu
Ph.D. Candidate
University of Maryland
Quevedo y Vallejo: de frente, de espaldas y en un solo cuerpo

Rafael E. Correa
Professor
California State University at San Bernardino
“Entre el decirlo y el callarlo”: violencia, poeta y palabra

5:15-6:15 p.m.

INTERNATIONAL POETRY READING

Plaza Room West, Sondra and David S. Mack Student Center, North Campus

Introduction: Soledad Chávez, Universidad de Chile

CARLOS AGUASACO (COLOMBIA), LUIS ALBERTO AMBROGGIO (ARGENTINA), LEÓN FÉLIX BATISTA (REPÚBLICA DOMINICANA), MARTÍN CAMPS (MÉXICO), SILVIA EUGENIA CASTILLERO (MÉXICO), SUSANA CELLA (ARGENTINA), ANTONIO DELTORO (MÉXICO), DANIEL FREIDEMBERG (ARGENTINA), ISAAC GOLDEMBERG (PERÚ), CRISTIÁN GÓMEZ (CHILE), RODOLFO HINOSTROZA (PERÚ), PEDRO LASTRA (CHILE), MARTA LÓPEZ LUACES (ESPAÑA), WILLY MCKEY (VENEZUELA), EDUARDO MITRE (BOLIVIA), JULIO ORTEGA (PERÚ), JULIO PRIETO (ESPAÑA), ROGER SANTIVÁÑEZ (PERÚ), ANTHONY SEIDMAN (USA)

6:15-7:45 p.m.

INTERNATIONAL BUFFET DINNER

Rochelle and Irwin A. Lowenfeld Conference and Exhibition Hall, Joan and Donald E. Axinn Library, 10th Floor, South Campus.

“I Am Going To Speak ... ”

A one-man performance inspired by the poetry of César Vallejo conceived and performed by Bob Spiotto 8 p.m.
Emily and Jerry Spiegel Theater, California Avenue, South Campus
Weaving together many of Cesar Vallejo’s more than 300 poems, Mr. Spiotto creates a unique performance tapestry of words, emotions and images. Considered to be one of the most important voices in 20th-century Latin-American poetry, César Vallejo combined the force of his passionate voice with intense social commitment.

Tickets: $17, $14 senior citizen (over 65)
$10 matriculated non-Hofstra student with ID
One free ticket with current HofstraCard