Program
Thursday December 2nd
Teatro del Baraccano (Via del Baraccano, 2)
14.30: Greetings and opening of the conference
15.00 – 16.15 Session 1 – “Our Home on Native Land"
Chair Oriana Palusci (AISC President)
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Tradition et innovation dans la littérature des Premières Nations au Québec
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Spaces of Degeneration and Resurgence in Katherena Vermette’s “The Break”
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Decolonizing Cyberspace: An Analysis of Indigenous Online Activism
16.30 – 17.30: Plenary
Chair Silvia Albertazzi (Università di Bologna)
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"Make it New” (Again): Canadian Opera, Past and Future
17.45 – 18.45: Remembering Raymond Murray Schafer
Chair Biancamaria Rizzardi (Università di Pisa)
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Exploring R. Murray Schafer’s Work in the Context of Transforming Tradition and (Re-)Tuning the World
19.00 – 21.00: Space to the Music - Special Event
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Greetings by Aurelio Zarrelli (Direttore del Conservatorio Giovan Battista Martini Bologna)
Coordinators Paolo Granata (University of Toronto) and Teo Ciavarella (Conservatorio Giovan Battista Martini)Participants: Rea Beaumont, Dominic Mancuso, Hannah Burgé and the students of the Conservatory
Friday December 3rd
Sala Convegni, LILEC, UNIBO – (Via Cartoleria 5) - Morning / Opificio delle Acque - (Via Monaldo Calari, 15)- Afternoon
9.15 – 10.30 Session 2 – Stories/Memory between Past and Present
Chair Alessandra Ferraro (Università di Udine)
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Cinema, storia e immigrazione. Il caso degli italiani di Montréal
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Storia, memoria, narrazione: ricordare il passato, immaginare il futuro
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L’incompiuta genesi della fattispecie autonoma di “genocidio culturale” alla prova delle scuole residenziali canadesi
10.45 – 12.15 Session 3 – Rethinking Language(s)
Chair Sabrina Francesconi (Università di Trento)
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La redattologia: metodologia canadese per una redazione “amica del lettore”
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Rethinking Multilingualism in Canada: Complex Identities, Representations, and Pedagogical Practices
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Beyond Official Bilingualism: Language Policy and Inclusivity in Canada Today
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Italianismes récents en français québécois: entre conservation et innovation
14.30 – 15.45 Session 4 – Voces from Québec between Past and Present
Chair Marco Modenesi (Università degli Studi di Milano)
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Le poète est l’âme de la société : De Saint-Denys Garneau, sa vision sociale
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Mères/filles: écarts générationnels dans l’écriture féminine contemporaine au Québec
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Dal bilinguismo alla vocazione per l’high tech: il caso Montréal
16.00 – 17.00 Session 5 – Community, Art and Urban Space
Chair Angela Buono (Università di Napoli L’Orientale)
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A Model of Urban Resistance: the Spadina Expressway’s Defeat in the 1970s Toronto
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Ambiente costruito e produzione artistica nel progetto di rigenerazione. L’ affaire la Joute di Place Riopelle a Montréal
17.45 – 18.45: Plenary
Chair Oriana Palusci (AISC President)
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Past Perfect: Architectural Tourism, Heritage conundrums and Place Revisited
19.00 – 21.00: Cultural Welfare, Art & Public Space – Special Event
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Greeting from Andrea Bolognesi (Direttore Canali di Bologna)
Coordinators Paolo Granata (University of Toronto) and Martin Stiglio (ARCHI)Participants: Daniel Silver (University of Toronto), Roberto Grandi, Fabiola Naldi
Saturday December 4th
SPAZIO MET-BO (Via Massimo Gorki, 6)
10.15 – 11.30 Session 6 – Roots, clichés, archetypes
Chair Anna Mongibello (Università di Napoli L’Orientale)
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Queer(ing) Italian-Canadian Literature
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Heal the Earth: An Ethos of Environmental Caring from Indigenous Women
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Remembering the Past, Imagining the Future (after Covid-19)
11.45– 13.15 Session 7 – Framed & Staged Bodies
Chair Elena Lamberti (Università di Bologna)
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Ridiculousness and Extravagance: Re-imagining the Diva
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Remembering Bodies, Recovering Blackness: The Theatre of African Canadian Women Playwrights
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Who and Where was ‘Sailor Joe’?: Tattooing, Popular Entertainment, and Surveillance by the FBI and RCMP, 1899-1965
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AlterNative Trajectories in Canadian Comics