A selection of conference proceedings, presentations, lectures and symposia given by faculty in the College of the Pacific - Department of English at University of the Pacific.

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Submissions from 2017

Publishing in the Humanities Journals, Cynthia Dobbs

Writing to Learn/Learning to Write, Cynthia Dobbs

Submissions from 2016

Curating the Racial Imaginary: Claudia Rankine’s American Lyrics, Cynthia Dobbs

Materiality and the 'Splendid Failures' of Lyric Protest: James Agee, Walker Evans, and Claudia Rankine, Cynthia Dobbs

Race-ing Disease, Tracing Etiology in Claudia Rankine’s 'Don’t Let Me Be Lonely', Cynthia Dobbs

Submissions from 2015

Racism as Public Feeling: Claudia Rankine’s American Lyrics, Cynthia Dobbs

Submissions from 2014

The Traveling South: Ralph Ellison in New York, 1936, Cynthia Dobbs

Submissions from 2012

Home Is Not A Little Thing: Gender, Diaspora and Nostalgia in 'Paradise', Cynthia Dobbs

Submissions from 2010

Developing a Faculty Summer Seminar for Diversifying the Curriculum, Cynthia Dobbs

Engaging Faculty and Students in Writing-Intensive Courses, Cynthia Dobbs

Looking Back After Katrina: Faulkner’s 1920's New Orleans, Cynthia Dobbs

Submissions from 2008

International Warfare and the ‘Unhomely’ Home in Toni Morrison’s Paradise, Cynthia Dobbs

Submissions from 2006

In and Of Itself': Faulkner’s Mules and Southern Singularity, Cynthia Dobbs

Submissions from 2005

Everyday Use: Tradition, Adaptation, and Appropriation in/of African American Culture, Cynthia Dobbs

Submissions from 2002

Sound and Vision/Blindness and Insight: Fingering Paul De Man’s Blues in 'Invisible Man', Cynthia Dobbs

Submissions from 2001

The Ballot, the Bullet, the Building: Postmodern Architecture, Modernist and History, Black Dystopia in Toni Morrison’s Paradise, Cynthia Dobbs

Black Modernism at the Crossroads: Toni Morrison’s Paradise, Cynthia Dobbs, Daphne Lamothe, Rena Fraden, and Ed Pavlic

Submissions from 1999

Incest, Homosexual Desire, and Cultural Hybridity in Arturo Islas’ The Rain God and John Sayles’s Lone Star, Cynthia Dobbs

Submissions from 1998

Impossible Monuments: Memorial Bodies in Beloved and The Sound and the Fury, Cynthia Dobbs