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<center><b>"Signatures of the Past: Cultural Memory in Contemporary Anglophone
North American <span name="st">Drama</span>"
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<center><font face="Verdana,Arial,Helvetica" size="2"><b>An international
conference hosted by the Department of Languages & Literatures and the
Center <span name="st">for</span> Canadian Studies of <br>
the University of
Brussels</b></font></center>
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<center><font face="Verdana,Arial,Helvetica" size="2"><b>Brussels, Belgium, April
25-28, 2007</b></font></center>
<font face="Verdana,Arial,Helvetica" size="2"><br><br>We are pleased to announce our international three-day drama
conference, "Signatures of the Past: Cultural Memory in Contemporary
Anglophone North American Drama." The Conference will offer participants an
opportunity to question the special positioning of contemporary North American
theatre in the wider context of modern Anglophone Drama.<br><br></font><font face="Verdana,Arial,Helvetica" size="2"><b>Keynote lecturers will include
Professor Harry Elam (Stanford University), Professor Karen Shimakawa (New
York University Tisch School of the Arts), Professor Ric Knowles (University
of Guelph), Professor Craig Walker (Queen's University), </b></font><font face="Verdana,Arial,Helvetica" size="2"><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Mr
</span>Guillermo Verdecchia (Latino Canadian playwright), </b></font><font face="Verdana,Arial,Helvetica" size="2"><b>Ms Cherrie Moraga (Chicana playwright),
as well as a performance by Celìa Herrera Rodriguez (Chicana
artist).<br><br><span style="font-weight: bold;"></span></b>Conference
Venue:<br>Best Western County House Hotel<br>Brussels, Belgium</font><font face="Verdana,Arial,Helvetica" size="2"><br></font><font face="Verdana,Arial,Helvetica" size="2"><br>Please find the detailed programme as
well as all the necessary information about registration and accommodation on
the official conference website:<br><br><a href="http://www.ulb.ac.be/colloque/signatures/conference.html" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">http://www.ulb.ac.be/colloque/signatures/conference.html
</a><br><br><br></font><font face="Verdana,Arial,Helvetica" size="2">For additional information, please contact
Ms Scholiers at <a href="mailto:atESCHOLIERS@admin.ulb.ac.be" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">ESCHOLIERS@admin.ulb.ac.be</a><br>
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