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&Now 2019 Conference

We look forward to seeing you this September at &Now: Points of Convergence!
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Travis Sharp

University at Buffalo, SUNY
PhD Candidate
Buffalo, NY

travisasharp.com

Travis Sharp is the author of the chapbook Sinister Queer Agenda (above/ground press, 2018), the artist's book one plus one is two ones (Recreational Resources, 2018), and the forthcoming poetry book Yes, I am a corpse flower (knife fork book, 2021). He's executive editor at Essay Press, a PhD candidate in the UB Poetics Program, and a teaching artist at the Just Buffalo Literary Center.

10:45am

When Poetry Meets Science UW1-040Rae Armantrout • Laynie Browne • Amy Catanzano

1:15pm

Learning to Die, A lot DISC-252Katherine Agyemaa Agard • Meliza Bañales • Teresa Carmody • Miranda Mellis • Reema Rajbanshi • Anna Joy Springer

4:45pm

Keynote Presentation by Barbara Browning Mobius Hall TheaterBarbara Browning

9:00am

Toward Topological Poetics, Media & Materiality, and the Impossibility of a Desaturated Media Environment UW1-040Brent Cox • Simon Eales • Amanda Hurtado • Blair Johnson • Travis Sharp

10:45am

Beyond Return: Translation, Diaspora, and the Poetics and Politics of Origin UW1-040Quenton Baker • Susan Gevirtz • Zhang Er • Eleni Stecopoulos Radical Place : The Poetics of Experimental Geography UW1-010Jalayna Carter • Demian DinéYazhi' • Sam Roxas-Chua • Adam Tedesco • Amie Zimmerman Text in Textiles: a critical/creative hybrid panel session DISC-252Jena Osman • Lisa Anne Auerbach • Francesca Capone • J’Lyn Chapman

1:15pm

ALL THIS & MORE: Form, Subjectivity, and Difference in Hybrid, Multidisciplinary Works DISC-162Mary-Kim Arnold • Diana Khoi Nguyen • Jan Maghinay Padios • Dao Strom • lê thi diem thúy Pushing Boundary: Trans, Genderqueer & Non-Binary Poets Off the Page DISC-061 AuditoriumSamuel Ace • Ching-In Chen • Jai Dulani • Duriel E. Harris Where Languages Converge / Collide UW2-005 AuditoriumTonya M. Foster • Stefania Heim • Prageeta Sharma • Mónica de la Torre • Simone White

3:00pm

Asian/American Speculative Poetics DISC-061 AuditoriumVidhu Aggarwal • Ching-In Chen • Rachelle Cruz • Saba Syed Razvi • Margaret Rhee

4:45pm

Keynote Reading & Conversation with Nathaniel Mackey, Introduction by Jeanne Heuving Mobius Hall TheaterNathaniel Mackey

7:00pm

Marathon reading kick-off: Imre Lodbrog et sa Petite Amie (Sébastien Régnier and Barbara Browning) Mobius Hall TheaterBarbara Browning • Sébastien Régnier

7:30pm

Marathon reading continues Mobius Hall Theater

9:00am

Hannah Weiner, Wellness, and Critical Archival Praxis UW1-121Nina Mamikunian • Siloh Radovsky • Adriana Tosun The Veer & the Verge: A Discussion of National Identity, Migration, and Diasporic Convergence in Divya Victor’s CURB UW1-010Aaron Cohick • Divya Victor • CJ Martin • Serena Chopra

10:45am

OPEN SYSTEMS: A Performance in Flux UW2-021 Dance StudioWoogee Bae • Zack Brown • Katelyn Oppegard

7:00pm

Special Event: Nathaniel Mackey and Marty Ehrlich: A Collaborative Performance Hugo House, Seattle, WANathaniel Mackey • Marty Ehrlich