| 3:00 - 6:00
| REGISTRATION ( VC Foyer ) |
| 6:00 - 7:30 VC 112 (Alumni Hall) | 1. ( VC 112 - Alumni Hall ) WELCOMING REMARKS INVITED ADDRESS: Marcel Danesi Semiosis and aesthesis: From signs to de-signs in artistic expression Chair- Gerald Cupchik |
| 7:30 - 9:30 | 2. RECEPTION ( VC Foyer ) |
TUESDAY, AUGUST 1
| EM 1 EM 108 NF 119 NF113 | ||||
| 9:00 - 10:30 | 3. WORKSHOP - Metaphor identification and analysis, recognition, and processing Raymond Gibbs & Gerard Steen |
4. PAPER SESSION - PSYCHODYNAMIC PROCESSES: Chair- Albert Rothenberg
Perception of women in
literature and author pathology
Family background and
motivation for literary creativity
A comparative study of literary
and Freudian text processing |
5. PAPER SESSION - READING PROCESSES I: Chair- Garry Leonard
Involvement, distance, and appreciation
for fictional characters
"Reading to mom..." - A literary reading
experience inside a matriarchal family
Modernism and modernity |
6. SYMPOSIUM - INTERCULTURAL PERSPECTIVES ON THE RECEPTION OF LITERATURE: Chair- Jèmeljan Hakemulder Literature in a multicultural society Jèmeljan Hakemulder The impact of discussing versus reading literary texts Willie van Peer & Aikaterini Nousi
The reception of a Turkish literary text by
Turkish-Dutch and Dutch pupils |
| 10:30-10:45 | COFFEE BREAK | |||
| 10:45-12:00 | 7. ( EM 1 ) INVITED ADDRESS: Keith Oatley Writing is thinking: Reading is feeling Chair- Gerald Cupchik | |||
| 12:00-1:00 | LUNCH (VC 112- Alumni Hall) | |||
| TUESDAY, AUGUST 1 EM 1 EM 108 NF 119 NF113 | ||||
| 1:00-3:00 | 8. PAPER SESSION - READING PROCESSES II: Chair - Art Graesser
Who wants what in a story: The
effects of reader's impressions of
the characters
Narratorial relevance and character
goals
Experi/mental models or how we |
9. SYMPOSIUM - CONDITIONS FOR THE EFFECTS OF LITERATURE: Chair- Jèmeljan Hakemulder
Becoming what we behold: A
feeling for literature
The trouble with catharsis |
10. PAPER SESSION - READING PROCESSES III: Chair- Margrit Schreier
Modes of fiction: Recipients' views of
fact and fiction
The problem of rereading for
psychological theories of narrative
suspense
Reading Holocaust literature |
11. PAPER SESSION - CULTURAL IDENTITY: Chair- Janos Laszlo
Imagining cultural diversity in the German media
Deviant Typology in Persian Literature |
| 3:00-3:15 | COFFEE BREAK ( VC Foyer) | |||
| TUESDAY, AUGUST 1 EM1 EM 108 NF 119 NF113 | ||||
| 3:15-5:30 |
12. SYMPOSIUM - GLOBALIZATION: Chair- Gebhard Rusch
Globalization of communication and
media
Global media generations
Internet communications and
anonymity: A critical view on the loss
of subjectivity |
13. SYMPOSIUM - REPUTATION FORMATION AND HIERARCHY-MAKING IN LITERATURE AND THE ARTS: Chair- Susanne Janssen
The Reception of Proust and his
works in The Netherlands,
The careers of authors and critics
in the cultural field
Cultural capital, cultural
hierarchies, and the canon
discussion in the USA and
Types of expertise attributed to
reviewers of literature
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14. SYMPOSIUM - TEXT, PERFORMANCE, AND REFLECTION: METHODS OF ACCESS TO LITERARY READING: Chair- Don Kuiken
Phenomenological methods for articulating
types of reading experience
Language and discourse structure during the
reading of literary texts
Content analysis and lexical statistics as
tools for the empirical study of literature |
15. PAPER SESSION - CROSS-CULTURAL DYNAMICS: Chair- Achim Barsch
Motivations to study literature and interests in reading in
different cultures and societies: Brazil and Germany in
comparison
Reading literature and reading for literature: The Brazilian
concept of literary awareness
Form symbolism among Danish, Slovenian,
Knowledge explosion as a development explosion:
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| 5:30-7:00 | 16. (VC 213) PERFORMANCE PIECE (VC College Chapel) The amateur and atelier in musical experience: An experiment in embodied aesthetic education Deanne Bogdan, Alan Stellings, & Brenda Enns | |||
| EM 1 EM 108 NF 119 | ||||
| 9:00 - 10:30 | 17. SYMPOSIUM - THE NARRATIVE OF EMOTION: Chair- Gerald Cupchik Toward an affective rhetoric Jim Averill
Shakespeare's invention of theater as a
mental model of the world, a place of
emotions and ethical reflection
Emotional narrative and psychological
well-being | 18. SYMPOSIUM - LITERATURE AND PEOPLE'S LIVES: Chair- Jèmeljan Hakemulder Naivete and corruption: Empirical considerations Michael DePaul
Life stories, literary aesthetics, and literary
effects
The sound of meaning | 19. PAPER SESSION - READING PROCESSES IV: Chair- David Fishelov
Embodied reading, reintegrating sensibility,
and feminist pedagogy
The Golden apples of the sun: An exploratory
investigation into the pre-eminence of emotion
over cognition in moments of 'literary bliss'
My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun:
Tenor, vehicle, and predicate in simile
comprehension | |
| 10:30-10:45 | COFFEE BREAK ( VC Foyer ) | |||
| 10:45-12:00 | 20. ( EM 1 ) INVITED ADDRESS: Toward a comprehensive theory of drama appreciation
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| 12:00-1:00 | LUNCH ( VC112 - Alumni Hall) | |||
| 1:00-3:00 | 21. SYMPOSIUM - ENTERTAINING MEDIA: Chair- Peter Vorderer
Recent developments in research on
entertainment through media
Television as communicative action
Para-social relationships with TV talk
show hosts
Para-social interactions with film
characters in interactive TV-drama | 22. SYMPOSIUM - HOW LITERATURE ENTERS LIFE: Chair- Els Andringa
Literature as a spur to collective action
Reading expressively through "tears of light"
Reading the culture
The fiction of the reality of fiction | 23. PAPER SESSION - READING PROCESSES V: Chair- Aldo Nemesio
Literary research in complex models:
Methodological and practical considerations
Textual typology: A study of interruptions in
the linearity of the act of reading
Literary expertise and analogical reasoning at
multiple levels of text description
The processing of opaque poetic texts:
Mechanisms of selection | 23a. NF 113 SYMPOSIUM- LITERARY RECEPTION IN INDIA WITH REFERENCE TO SPECIFIC TEXTS Chair - Ashok Sachdeva
Tagore's "Binodoni"
Recent Indo Anglian poetry:
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| 3:00-3:15 | COFFEE BREAK ( VC Foyer ) | |||
| WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2 EM 1 EM 108 NF 119 | ||||
| 3:15-5:15
| 24. SYMPOSIUM - (cont'd) ENTERTAINING MEDIA:
Sex Symbol - Tech Toy? Exploring the
attractiveness of Lara Croft
Genres of interactive media entertainment:
Theoretical considerations and users'
perceptions
The impact of Steen's work and personality
on the scientific thinking and personal lives
of some IGEL members | 25. PAPER SESSION - CHANGES IN RECEPTION BEHAVIOR AND PREFERENCES: Chair- Kees van Rees
Television viewing behavior of specific
reader types, 1975-1995
Heterogeneity in reading behavior: Changes
between 1975 and 1995
A systematic content analysis of eight
decades of best-selling mystery novels
Changes in cultural repertoires: Overlaps
between the choices made by different
groups of movie-goers
| 26. PAPER SESSION - DISCUSSION OF SPECIFIC TEXTS: Chair- Michelle Gadpaille
"The Lord will Whistle for the Fly": Allegory,
allusion, and parable as social and cultural
contexts in Joyce Carol Oates' "Where are
you Going, Where have you Been?"
Stratified reading: Gilles Deleuze on D. H.
Lawrences's ''Apocalypse"
Pre-adolescent youth and adult interpretations
of J.K. Rowling's "Harry Potter and the
Sorcerer's Stone"
Visual rhetoric in Margaret Atwood's | |
| 5:30-6:30 | 28. BUSINESS MEETING (EM 1) | |||
| EM 1 NF 113 NF 119 | |||
| 9:00 - 10:30 | 29. PAPER SESSION - THE WRITING PROCESS I: Chair- Barbara Graves
On hamming it up: The differences between
poets' and actors' recitations of verse.
Writing assessment through the lens of
literary interpretation | 30. SYMPOSIUM - EVOLUTIONARY APPROACHES TO LITERATURE: Chairs- David Miall & Willie van Peer
Evolution, speciation, and extinction of artistic and
literary styles
On the origins of style
Lament and liminality
| 31. PAPER SESSION - HORROR, NATURE, & SCENT Chair- Gerald Cupchik
Tease or torment? Effects of teaser and
traditional endings in contemporary horror
films
Exploring the meanings of nature through
responses to advertisements
The scent of literature |
| 10:30-10:45 | COFFEE BREAK ( VC Foyer ) | ||
| 10:45-12:00 | 32. ( EM 1) PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS: Emotion and meaning in the arts
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| 12:00-1:00 | LUNCH ( VC 112- Alumni Hall) | ||
| 1:00-3:00 | 33. SYMPOSIUM - ADVERTISING SOCIETY: Chair- Siegfried Schmidt
Advertising in search of a future
Between use and abuse: Mediated
subcultures in advertising
Ads in disguise?
Advertising confidence | 34. SYMPOSIUM- EVOLUTIONARY APPROACHES TO LITERATURE: Chairs- David Miall & Willie van Peer
The first poetry? The stylistics of babytalk
Hero and villain as human universals
Narrative and natural selection: Where
The negotiation of scenarios in five novels of female
development | 35. PAPER SESSION - THE WRITING PROCESS II: Chair- Lenny Vos
How novices become poets: A study of first
time poets in the Swedish literary field of the
1970's
Poet's person and poet's creativity
Male and female writers and their sideline
activities in the literary field
Reporting war: A test for journalists
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| 3:00-3:15 | COFFEE BREAK ( VC Foyer ) | ||
| THURSDAY, AUGUST 3 EM 1 NF 113 NF 119 | |||
| 3:15-5:30
| 36. PAPER SESSION - SCIENTIFIC STUDIES OF RECEPTION AND INTERACTIVITY: Chair- Robert Hogenraad
Once is not enough: Statistical simulation of
textual data
The uses and gratifications of game platform
and computer role-playing games
Empirical studies of the effects of theatrical
performances on juvenile audiences in
Soviet Russia
| 37. SYMPOSIUM - LITERARY CENSORSHIP: Chair- Achim Barsch Literary censorship and the empirical study of literature Achim Barsch
Between freedom of the media and intrusions of
censorship
Censorship: Franco's regime and French writers
Egypt's intellectual crisis: Religious censorship in
literature and academic research | 38. PAPER SESSION - CRITICAL ANALYSIS IN RECEPTION: Chair- Carol Gould
Why literature doesn't matter
A problem about literary knowledge
Reading the rocks, reading the reading:
Doing "science" and understanding the
contexts of texts
Three ways of knowing literariness |
| 8:00-11:-00 pm | 39. BANQUET/CRUISE (bus transfer from VIC to Toronto Harbour) | ||
| EM 1 | |
| 9:15 - 10:15 | 40. Invited Address: Ellen Dissanayake A centripetal view of the arts Chair- David Miall |
| 10:15 - 10:30 | COFFEE BREAK |
| 10:30 - 11:30 | 41. INVITED ADDRESS: Interactivity and involvement in large format digital cinema Stacey Spiegel Chair: Peter Vorderer |
| 11:30 - 12:30 | 42. Closing Plenary Session The future of reception studies Chair- Gerald Cupchik |
| CONGRESS ENDS | |
| 2:30 - 4:15 PLAYDIUM | 43. POST-CONGRESS EVENT: VIRTUAL ENTERTAINMENT LOCATION-BASED ENTERTAINMENT CENTRE FEATURING A WIDE ARRAY OF VIRTUAL REALITY GAMES AND SIMULATOR EXPERIENCES (A ONE HOUR EXPERIENCE IN THIS SETTING PLUS A 45 MINUTE DISCUSSION OF INTERACTIVITY) |