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Afterlives of the Antisocial
September 30, 2022 HIB 135 UC Irvine
10am Bobby Benedicto (McGill U), “Queer of Color Negativity and the Form of
Anti-sociality”; John Paul Ricco (Toronto), “Bersani’s Incongruous Sociality”
11:30am Elizabeth Freeman (UC Davis), “Rhythm Is Gonna Get You: Timing and the
Anti-Social Thesis”; Thomas Roach (Bryant U), “Being Fascinated with Bersani”
1-2 LUNCH
2pm Gila Ashtor (Columbia U), “Shattering Sex, or a Toxic Relationship?:
Bersani Today”; Austin Svedjan (U Penn), “On #MeToo Realism”
3:30pm Mikko Tuhkanen (Texas A&M), “Before”; Grace Lavery (UC Berkeley),
“Prolapse”
5pm Reception
Convened by Austin Svedjan & hosted by Postmodern Culture with support from UCI Critical Theory and Dept. of Comparative Literature