Text
& Architecture
An international
Word & Image Conference
Paris, 26-28 June 2003
All sessions
will take place in the
Grand Salon of the Fondation des Etats-Unis
Cité internationale universitaire de Paris
15, boulevard Jourdan
75014 - Paris
(http://www.ciup.fr/citeaz/maisons/usa/plan.htm)
Registration
Pre-registration
is mandatory (see relevant section of webpage).
Registered participants can pick up their conference folders on Wednesday
25 June (2-5 p.m.) at the Collège Franco-Britannique (Cité
internationale universitaire de Paris / http://www.ciup.fr/citeaz/maisons/britannique/plan.htm),
and the following days at the Fondation des Etats-Unis during the
hours of the conference as indicated below.
Coffee-
and lunch breaks
Hot
and cold drinks will provided at the back of the conference room.
Lunch can be had at the nearby Maison Internationale, which offers
a restaurant (La Terrasse), a café and a vast university cafeteria.
There are also cafés further up and further down on the Boulevard
Jourdan.
Programme
THURSDAY
26 JUNE
9h15 : Opening
of the Conference :
Philippe Jaworski, Vice-Président chargé des Lettres
et Sciences Humaines de l'Université
Paris 7 - Denis Diderot, Directeur de l'UFR d'études Anglophones
SESSION
1
Chair : James
Kee (College of The Holy Cross, Worcester, Massachusetts)
9h30 : Nichole Wiedermann (University of Texas, Austin)
RE-COLLECTING
ROME: A Diachronic Guide to the City
10h05 : Martha Pollak (University of Illinois, Chicago)
The Early Modern Treatise
on Military Architecture: Discourse and Representation
10h40 : Muriel
Cunin (Université de Limoges)
'Look then to be well
edified' : Mental, textual and architectural (re)construction in the
Renaissance
11h15 : COFFEE BREAK
11h30 : Nathaniel
Coleman (University of Newcastle)
Words of Desire:
The Origins of Architecture
12h05 : Claude Edward Armstrong (University of Florida)
Specifying Architecture:
Peculiarities of the Text in Practice
12h40 : LUNCH
BREAK
SESSION
2
Chair : François
Brunet (Université de Paris 7 - Denis Diderot)
14h30 : Martha
Bradley and Thomas Kass (University of Utah)
Image and Word: Two
Worlds of Knowing
15h05 : Deborah
Ascher Barnstone (Washington State University & Delft University
of Technology)
Text and Architecture
at the Behnisch Bundeshaus
15h40 : John
Bender & Michael Marrinan (Stanford University)
The Architecture
of Industry in Diderot's Encyclopedia
16h15 : COFFEE
BREAK
16h30 : Robert
Mankin (Université de Paris 7 - Denis Diderot)
Fictional knowledge:
libraries in Gibbon's Decline and Fall
17h05 : Steve
McCaffery (York University, Canada)
Passage's Passages:
Appositions in Robert Duncan, Samuel Johnson and Walter Benjamin
18h00 : PLENARY
CONFERENCE 1
Michael
Hays
Professor of Architectural Theory, Harvard University Graduate School
of Design
The
Textualization of Architecture, 1978-1986
Moderator
: Maurice Geracht (College of The Holy Cross, Worcester, Massachusetts)
19h15 : DRINKS
PARTY - Fondation des Etats-Unis
FRIDAY
27 JUNE
SESSION
3
Chair : Catherine
Bernard (Université de Paris 7 - Denis Diderot)
9h30 : Rached
Khalifa (University of Essex)
The Modernist Architecture
of the Sublime: The Case of W. B. Yeats and Le Corbusier
10h05 : David
Spurr (Université de Genève)
The End of Dwelling
10h40 : Patricio
del Real (Clemson University, South Carolina)
amereida: the discourse
of modernity through text and architecture
11h15 : COFFEE
BREAK
11h30 : M. David
Samson (Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Massachusetts)
Revolution through
Architecture or Text? Philip Johnson, 1929-1934
12h05 : Serge
Paul (Université Michel de Montaigne, Bordeaux 3)
Robert Smithson and
Apocalyptic Architecture
12h40 : LUNCH
BREAK
SESSION
4
Chair : Michel
Baridon (Université de Bourgogne, Dijon)
14h30 : Donna
Cohen (University of Florida)
The Roofed Letters:
Sukka, Text and Architecture
15h05 : Richard
Matlak (College of The Holy Cross, Worcester, Massachusetts)
Architectural Absence
and Presence in the Poetry of William Wordsworth
15h40 : Victoria
Coulson (University of Cambridge)
Tyntesfield House
and Charlotte May Yonge
16h15 : COFFEE
BREAK
16h30 : Christine
Coch (College of The Holy Cross, Worcester, Massachusetts)
The Architecture of
Moral Trial in the Early Modern Garden
17h05 : John
Dixon Hunt (University of Pennsylvania)
Landscape Architexts
18h00 : PLENARY
CONFERENCE 2
William
H. Gass, novelist
The
Architecture of the Sentence.
Moderator
: Marc Chènetier (Université de Paris 7 - Denis Diderot)
19h15 : CONFERENCE
RECEPTION - Collège Franco-Britannique
SATURDAY
28 JUNE
SESSION
5
Chair : Véronique
Plesch (Colby College, Waterville, Maine)
9h30 : Laurence
Bélingard (Université de Rennes 2)
Theatrical Architecture,
Theatrical Writing, and the Battle for Power in Late Medieval and
Elizabethan England
10h05 : Ralph
Dekoninck (Université Catholique de Louvain)
Au seuil du livre-monument:
l'imaginaire architectural du frontispice aux XVI et XVII siècles
10h40 : Virginia
Raguin (College of The Holy Cross, Worcester, Massachusetts)
Architecture: Encadrement
pour la technique narrative du vitrail
11h15 : COFFEE
BREAK
11h30 : Agnes
Guiderdoni (Université Catholique de Louvain)
Rébus de
pierre et calligrammes dans le Songe de Poliphile (1546)
12h05 : Juliette
Montoriol-Utard (Université de Paris 3 / Tulane University)
Stevens,
Reverdy, Bonnefoy et le poème en pierre
12h40 : LUNCH
BREAK
SESSION
6
Chair : Frédéric
Ogée (Université de Paris 7 - Denis Diderot)
14h30 : Tamar
Yacobi (Tel-Aviv University)
Fictional Architecture
: the Case of Charles Dickens
15h05 : Tomás
Monterrey (Universidad de La Laguna, Tenerife)
Architecture and
Thomas Hardy's Narrative Technique
15h40 : Brigitte
Félix (Universite du Maine, Le Mans)
Exploration #6: the
Narrative Architecture of Mark Z. Danielewski's The House of Leaves
16h15 : COFFEE
BREAK
16h30 : Pamela
Kember (The Chinese University, Hong Kong)
The Home of Dreams
and all Delicious Wanderings: The feminine as interior space within
philosophical discourse
17h05 : Peter
Schneider (University of Colorado)
Douglas Darden's
Sex Shop: Literary Lenses and the Objects of Architectural Desire
17h45 : End
of conference
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