Exploring the Portuguese Diaspora in InterDISCIPLINARY and Comparative Perspectives: An International Conference July 25-27, 2013 Butler University, Indianapolis, Indiana Exploring the Portuguese Diaspora in InterDISCIPLINARY and Comparative Perspectives: An International Conference Page 1 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS / AGRADECIMENTOS The Organizing Committee of Exploring the Portuguese Diaspora in Interdisciplinary and Comparative Perspectives: An International Conference would like to thank the following institutions that have generously sponsored this conference: Anderson University - President; Provost; Dean of the College of Science and the Humanities Brock University - President and Vice-Chancellor; Provost & Vice-President Academic; Vice President Research; Humanities Research Institute; MLLC Department University of Lisbon - President; Vice-President, Departamento de Estudos Anglísticos FLUL University of Massachusetts Amherst - Provost & Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs; Dean College of Humanities and Fine Arts We also wish to express our gratitude to the following sponsors: InterDISCIPLINARY Journal of Portuguese Diaspora National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Direcção Regional das Comunidades, Regional Government of the Azores Blog Comunidades, RTPAçores Lilly Endowment Luso-American Development Foundation (FLAD) Humanities Research Institute, Brock University University of British Columbia, Okanagan (CCGS) Conexall (Toronto, Canada) SATA Bowen Engineering (Indianapolis) TAP – Air Portugal Andy Mohr Buick Exploring the Portuguese Diaspora in InterDISCIPLINARY and Comparative Perspectives: An International Conference Page 4 PROGRAM OVERVIEW Thursday, July 25, 2013 19:30-21:30 OPENING RECEPTION (Irwin Library-Moved to Robertson Hall due to construction) DIASPORA EXHIBIT (sponsored by Lilly Library, Indiana University) PRESENTER: Darlene Sadlier PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT “A Portuguese-Canadian Retrospective,” by Ken Smith PRESENTER: Irene Maria F. Blayer Friday, July 26, 2013 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:45—11:15 11:30—13:00 REGISTRATION (Jordan Hall, South Entry) BOOKS AND JOURNAL DISPLAY / ACADEMIC PRESSES OPENING SESSION PANEL CONCURRENT SESSIONS 13:00 Lunch 14:00—15:15 15:30—17:00 17:00—18:00 19:30—22:00 PANEL CONCURRENT SESSIONS BOOKS AND JOURNAL LAUNCHES DINNER -Indiana State Museum (Registration Required) W/MUSIC PERFORMANCE by AMY CORREIA Saturday, July 27, 2013 Jordan Hall 141 “PIONEERING THE PORTUGUESE DIASPORA in CANADA” Portuguese Joe the Forgotten Pioneer: A Film by Bill Moniz (available for viewing throughout the day) 8:30 9:00-10:30 10:45-12:15 REGISTRATION (Jordan Hall, North East Entry) CONCURRENT SESSIONS CONCURRENT SESSIONS 12:30 Lunch 13:45-15:15 15:30-17:00 17:15-18:45 CONCURRENT SESSIONS CONCURRENT SESSIONS PANEL 19:00 CONFERENCE CLOSING DINNER (Johnson Room, Robertson Hall) -“For the Simple Pleasure of Reading” - Richard Simas -Forum: Prospects for diaspora research and collaboration CLOSING SESSION 21:45 Sunday, July 28, 2013 13:30 TOUR (registration required) 12:45 Pick up at Butler / 13:15 Pick up at Columbia Club Exploring the Portuguese Diaspora in InterDISCIPLINARY and Comparative Perspectives: An International Conference Page 15 PROGRAM Thursday, July 25th, 2013___________________________________________ 19:30 – 22:00 WELCOME RECEPTION – Irwin Library (moved to Robertson Hall) Courtesy of Dean of Science and Humanites, Anderson University; Humanities Research Institute, Brock University; Faculdade de Letras, Universidade de Lisboa; College of Humanities and Fine Arts, UMass Amherst. Music Performance by Rob Swaynie DIASPORA EXHIBIT, sponsored by Lilly Library-Indiana University Presenter: Darlene Sadlier PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT “A Portuguese-Canadian Retrospective” By Ken G. Smith Presenter: Irene Maria F. Blayer Friday, July 26th, 2013_______________________________________________ Friday, 8:00 Jordan Hall REGISTRATION Friday, 8:30 Jordan Hall 236 BOOKS AND JOURNALS DISPLAY PRESENTATION OF ACADEMIC PRESSES Friday, 9:00 Jordan Hall 141 OPENING SESSION Greg Ballard, Mayor of Indianapolis; James Edwards, President, Anderson University; Nuno Brito, Ambassador of Portugal to the United States; Jack Martins, Senator, New York State; Paulo Teves, Regional Director of Communities, Government of the Azores Teresa Cid, Vice-President, University of Lisbon; Irene Maria F. Blayer, Brock University, Canada; Francisco Cota Fagundes, University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA; Dulce Maria Scott, Anderson University, USA Friday, 9:45—11:15 PANEL / PAINEL Jordan Hall 141 DIPLOMACY AND POLITICS - DIPLOMACIA E POLÍTICA Chair / Moderador: George Perry, The University of Texas at San Antonio, USA Nuno Brito, Ambassador of Portugal to the United States Diplomatic Relations between the United States and Portugal Jack Martins, Senator, New York State, USA Portuguese Americans in Politics Paulo Teves, Government of the Azores-Portugal A manutenção do relacionamento das diásporas, o caso dos Açores Luís Manuel Vieira de Andrade, Universidade dos Açores, Açores-Portugal Transatlantic Relations: a Portuguese Perspective Exploring the Portuguese Diaspora in InterDISCIPLINARY and Comparative Perspectives: An International Conference Page 16 Friday 11:30—13:00 CONCURRENT SESSIONS Jordan Hall 242 LITERATURE, VISUAL, AND PERFORMATIVE ARTS – LITERATURA, ARTES VISUAIS E PERFORMATIVAS Chair / Moderadora: Fernanda Suely Muller, Universidade de São Paulo (USP), Brazil Teresa Cid, University of Lisbon, Portugal What’s in a Portuguese American Family Picture? Notes on a Photograph by Jack Delano Darlene Sadlier, Indiana University Some examples of the Portuguese Imperial Diaspora in Literature and the Arts Eduardo Dias Fonseca, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil Diáspora, Hibridismo, Território e Ironia: A Relação Brasil e Portugal no Ciclo do Cinema da Retomada no Brasil Lisabeth Castro Smyth, University of California Berkeley, USA A Tristeza que Canta: The Impact of Identity and Culture upon Women’s Expression of Emotion, Loss and Resilience in Portuguese Fado Jordan Hall 238 MIGRATIONS THROUGH HISTORY - MIGRAÇÕES ATRAVÉS DA HISTÓRIA Chair / Moderador: Robert Mason, University of Southern Queensland, Australia Vivek Kumar Dwivedi, Jazan University, Saudi Arabia Reimaging Identities: Marginalized Luso-Indians in India Hoi-to Wong, City University of Hong Kong, China From Clerks to Printers: Macanese Diaspora in East Asia Kristina Soric, Ohio State University, USA Catholic Iberia and its ‘Heretic’ Enemies in the Restitution of Brasil Restituído Satty Flaherty-Echeverria, University of Minnesota, USA From ‘Racial Paradise’ to the Racist Anti-Racism of Frente Negra Brasileira Jordan Hall 338 LITERATURE AND DIASPORA - LITERATURA E DIÁSPORA Chair / Moderador: Frank Sousa, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, USA Mario Higa, Middlebury College, USA Portugal em Crise e o Sentido de Evasão na Poesia de Cesário Verde Maria Lúcia Wiltshire de Oliveira, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brasil O Texto-Exílio de Maria Gabriela Llansol Dora Gago, University of Macau, China Cruzando Mundos: Ecos do Exílio nas Narrativas de Maria Ondina Braga José Maurício Saldanha Álvarez, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brasil Eça de Queirós, Autor Diaspórico no Mundo da Subjetividade do Eu 13:00 Atherton Union Dining Room LUNCH Exploring the Portuguese Diaspora in InterDISCIPLINARY and Comparative Perspectives: An International Conference Page 17 Friday 14:00-15:15 PANEL / PAINEL Jordan Hall 141 JEWISH ECHOES OF THE DIASPORA - ECOS JUDAICOS DA DIÁSPORA Chair/Moderador: Sandy Einsenberg Sasso, Rabbi Congregation Beth-El Zedeck, Indianapolis, USA Dennis C. Sasso, Senior Rabbi of Congregation Beth-El Zedeck-Indianapolis, USA Pioneers in the New World: The First Sephardic Jews in the Caribbean and Central America. Barry L. Stiefel, College of Charleston & Clemson University, USA Portuguese Identity in the Post Fifteenth Century Sephardic Diaspora Friday 15:30—17:00 CONCURRENT SESSIONS Jordan Hall 242 ENSINO E INVESTIGAÇÃO NOS ESPAÇOS DA DIÁSPORA I - TEACHING AND RESEARCH IN PORTUGUESE DIASPORA SPACES I Chair / Moderadora: Maria Beatriz-Rocha Trindade, Universidade Aberta, Portugal Maria Beatriz-Rocha Trindade, Universidade Aberta, Portugal A Contextualização Institucional do Fenómeno Migratório em Portugal Lélia Pereira Nunes, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brasil Divino Espírito Santo – Uma Via de Conhecimento para o Roteiro Migratório dos Portugueses José Carlos Teixeira, University of British Columbia Okanagan, Canada Geographies of Migration and Settlement: Azores and Portugal at a Crossroads Jordan Hall 238 CREATIVE WRITING AND DIASPORA - ESCRITA CRIATIVA E DIÁSPORA Chair / Moderador: Margarida Vale de Gato, University of Lisbon, Portugal Darrell Kastin, Writer – Sacramento California, USA The Exile and the Archipelago Within Ana Cristina Alves, University of Macau, China Diaspora and Creative Writing in Macau and China Francisco Cota Fagundes, University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA Immigrants in the Country of the Ill: a reading from the unpublished ‘Not born to be happy’: A Journey Through Darkness (an illness memoir) Richard Simas, Writer - Montreal, Canada Fact or Ficção? Creating Interrogation About the Luso Diaspora Jordan Hall 338 TRANSNATIONALISM AND IDENTITY FORMATION PROCESSES TRANSNACIONALISMO E PROCESSOS DE FORMAÇÃO IDENTITÁRIA Chair / Moderadora: Naomi Couto, York University, Canada Paula Cristina Sampaio, Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Portugal O regresso dos luso-descendentes a Portugal Sandra Brito Silva, Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal Sense of Belonging and Transnational Practices among Second-Generation Portuguese: A Transatlantic Comparison Exploring the Portuguese Diaspora in InterDISCIPLINARY and Comparative Perspectives: An International Conference Page 18 Ana Gherghel, Universidade dos Açores, Açores, Portugal; Josiane Le Gall, Univerty of Montreal à Quebec, Canada Maintaining Connections at a Distance within Multi-Generational Azorean Kinship Networks in Quebec (Canada) Sandi Michele de Oliveira, University of Copenhagen, Denmark Sharing Status or Appropriating Identity? The Case of the Conselho da Diáspora Portuguesa Friday, 17:00—18:00 Jordan Hall 141 BOOKS AND JOURNAL LAUNCHES Portugal pelo mundo disperso Teresa Cid, Teresa Alves, Irene Maria F. Blayer, Francisco Cota Fagundes - Reading by Dulce Scott, Anderson University Os Açores, A Política Externa Portuguesa e o Atlântico Luís Manuel Vieira de Andrade - Reading by Francisco Cota Fagundes, University of Massachusetts Amherst Do sonho ao pesadelo: Narrativas da minha diáspora Francisco Cota Fagundes Reading by Teresa Cid, University of Lisbon InterDISCIPLINARY Journal of Portuguese Diaspora Studies Irene Maria F. Blayer and Dulce Maria Scott - Reading by Teresa Alves, University of Lisbon Friday 19:30 -22:00 Indiana State Museum CONFERENCE DINNER (Registration required) -Musical Performance—Amy Correia Saturday, July 27th, 2013_____________________________________________ 8:30 REGISTRATION Jordan Hall 141 Recurrent PIONEERING THE PORTUGUESE IN CANADA: INTRODUCTION Sat. 9:00-10:30 CONCURRENT SESSIONS Jordan Hall 242 WRITING THE DIASPORA - ESCREVER A DIÁSPORA Chair / Moderadora: Jo-Anne Sharon Ferreira, The University of the West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago Teresa F. A. Alves, University of Lisbon, Portugal Shadows and Radiance: Challenging Dualities in Gaspar’s Fiction and Poetry Margarida Vale de Gato, University of Lisbon, Portugal The Trope of Breathing in Frank X. Gaspar’s Early Poetry and How to Translate its Breath portuguese joe the forgotten pioneer : A Film by Bill Moniz Exploring the Portuguese Diaspora in InterDISCIPLINARY and Comparative Perspectives: An International Conference Page 19 Maria Tereza Amodeo, Pontifícia Universidade do Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil Multiculturalismo e a Diáspora Portuguesa em Barnacle Love, de Anthony de Sa Katharine F. Baker, University of Pittsburgh, USA Drama. Scheming. Cows Comparison of Multi-Generational 20th Century Immigrant Dairying Families from Terceira in Tulare County, California, in the Novels Land of Milk and Money by Anthony Barcellos and I No Longer Like Chocolates by Álamo Oliveira Jordan Hall 238 LITERARY INTERTEXTUALITIES - INTERTEXTUALIDADES LITERÁRIAS Chair / Moderador: Carlos Reis, University of Coimbra, Portugal Paulo Ricardo Kralik Angelini, Pontifícia Universidade do Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil O Retorno, de Dulce Cardoso, e o Lugar dos que não Têm Lugar Ana Maria Lisboa de Mello, Pontífica Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil A Presença dos Açores na Escrita de Cecília Meireles Janelle Gondar, Yale University, USA Verbal Acrobatics in Mário de Andrade’s Hallucinated City and Patrícia Galvão’s Industrial Park Frank Sousa, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, USA “Taking Stock of Portuguese-American Literature: Successes and Challenges” Jordan Hall 338 DIASPORAS AND THE ANCESTRAL COUNTRY - DIÁSPORAS E O PAÍS DE ORIGEM Chair / Moderador: Dulce Maria Scott, Anderson University Iolanda Maria Alves Évora, Universidade Técnica Lisboa, Portugal Redy Wilson Duarte Lima, Universidade de Santiago, Cabo Verde O Lugar de Cabo Verde: Interpretações Metodológicas acerca da Constituição de uma Sociedade de Diáspora Fabrício Dias Rocha, Universidde de Coimbra, Portugal Aqui e Lá: Trânsitos Coloniais em Moçambique e uma Possível Diáspora Portuguesa no Século XX José Sacchetta, Universidade Federal da Bahia, Brazil Favoring the Former Colonizer: Ethnicity and Portuguese Immigration to Brazil Sat. 10:45-12:15 CONCURRENT SESSIONS Jordan Hall 242 60 YEARS OF OFFICIAL PORTUGUESE PRESENCE IN CANADA - 60 ANOS DE PRESENÇA PORTUGUESA NO CANADÁ Chair / Moderador: Emanuel da Silva, OISE-University of Toronto, Canada José Carlos Teixeira, University of British Columbia, Okanagan, Canada Portuguese Communities in Montreal and Toronto: From Isolation (‘Little Portugal’) to Residential Integration (Suburbanization) (1953-2013) Josiane Le Gall, University du Québec à Montréal, Ana Gherghel, University of Azores, Portugal Transnational Spaces of Multi-Generational Azorean Kinship in Quebec Exploring the Portuguese Diaspora in InterDISCIPLINARY and Comparative Perspectives: An International Conference Page 20 Fernando Nunes, Mount St Vincent University, Halifax, Canada The Academic Underachievement of Portuguese-Canadian Youth: Realities, Myths and Policy Implications Emanuel da Silva, OISE-University of Toronto, Canada Legitimizing code-switche(r)s: portinglês and language ideologies in Toronto’s Portuguese-Canadian community Jordan Hall 238 MEMORY CONSTRUCTION: TEXT, CONTEXT AND INTERTEXT CONSTRUÇÃO DA MEMÓRIA: TEXTO, CONTEXTO E INTERTEXTO Chair / Moderador: José Ornelas, University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA Gleidys Meyre Maia, Universidade do Estado do Amazonas, Brasil Diasporic Identities: Vitorino Nemésio in the Amazon Miguel Neneve, Universidade Federal de Rondonia, Brasil Mia Couto’s Estórias Abensonhadas: Miscegenation Recreation and Diffusion of a ‘New’ Portuguese Language in Brazil Joana Pimentel, Carleton University, Canada One Country, Two Colonialisms: Comparative Reading of Isabela Figueiredo’s Caderno de Memórias Coloniais and Júlio de Magalhães’s Os Retornados – Um Amor Nunca se Esquece Smita Das, University of Illinois at Chicago Alfred Mendes's Barrack Yard Narratives and Deviant Douglas Jordan Hall 338 LANGUAGE AND CULTURE IN CONTACT - LÍNGUA E CULTURA EM CONTACTO Chair / Moderador: Dora Nunes Gago, University of Macau, Macau Michele Koven, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA Language and Models of Personhood in Luso-Descendants’ Narratives of Emigrant- Hailing in Portugal” Sara Isabel Vieira, Brock University, Canada ‘You Know What I Mean?’ – Luso-Canadian Mothers: Language and Cultural Retention in the Greater Toronto Area: Research Notes Jo-Anne Sharon Ferreira, The University of the West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago Behind the Scenes: The Cultural Impact of the Portuguese on Trinidad and Tobago” Valquiria C. P. S. Carvalho, Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais, Brasil Um Estudo Comparativo entre as Inovações Realizadas por Imigrantes Brasileiros e por Imigrantes de Origem Hispânica nos EEUU 12:30Atherton Union Dining Room LUNCH Exploring the Portuguese Diaspora in InterDISCIPLINARY and Comparative Perspectives: An International Conference Page 21 Sat. 13:45-15:15 CONCURRENT SESSIONS Jordan Hall 242 MEDIA AND IDENTITY FORMATION - MEDIA E FORMAÇÃO DA IDENTIDADE Chair /Moderadora: Darlene Sadlier, Indiana University Pedro Bicudo RTP, Portugal In between: Portuguese Ethnic media in the USA Fernanda Suely Muller, Universidade de São Paulo (USP), Brasil Narratives of Diaspora in Media: Analysing Portuguese Journals in Africa and Brazil (1900-1920) Thierry Hinger, Universität Trier, Germany The discourse on the nation in the journal Comunidades Portuguesas: Revista trimestral da União das Comunidades de Cultura Portuguesa (1966-1974). Discursive inclusion of Portuguese emigrants living beyond the borders of the Portuguese empire. Martine Fernandes, University of South Florida, St Petersburg, USA L’Immigration Portugaise en France en Films Jordan Hall 238 ENSINO E INVESTIGAÇÃO NOS ESPAÇOS DA DIÁSPORA II / TEACHING AND RESEARCH IN PORTUGUESE DIASPORA SPACES II Chair/Moderadora: Maria Beatriz-Rocha Trindade, Universidade Aberta, Portugal Maria Christina S. de Souza Campos, Universidade de São Paulo, Brasil Portugueses em São Paulo: Interior e Capital, Diferentes Momentos, Diferentes Formas de Integração Alice Beatriz da Silva Gordo Lang, Universidade de São Paulo, Brasil Portugueses em São Paulo: Fluxos diversos, Inserção e Identidade Alzira Serpa Silva, Universidade dos Açores / Assembleia Regional do Governo dos Açores, Portugal “Memórias Migrantes - Um projecto de Investigação Regional” Marie-Christine Volovitch-Tavares, CERMI, France Les Portugais de France, Recherches Universitaires et Diffusion des Connaissances vers un Large Public Jordan Hall 338 STORYING THE LUSO-NORTH AMERICAN DIASPORA / CONTANDO A DIÁSPORA NORTE-AMERICANA Chair/Moderadora: Teresa Alves, University of Lisbon, Portugal Rui Vitorino Azevedo, University of Lisbon, Portugal Variations of the American Dream and the Self-Made Man in Luso-American Autobiography Juliana Silva Dias, Universidade Estadual Paulista, Brasil Do que Era Particular ao que é Coletivo: Algumas Considerações sobre a Construção Memorialística em Hard Knocks/No Fio da Vida: An Azorean American Odyssey/Uma Odisseia Açor-Americana, de Francisco Cota Fagundes António M. A. Igrejas, United States Military Academy at West Point, USA Três Contistas a Pensar a Diáspora: Subsídios para o Seu Estudo Exploring the Portuguese Diaspora in InterDISCIPLINARY and Comparative Perspectives: An International Conference Page 22 José Pedro Abreu Ferreira, University of Toronto, Canada ‘Between the Sea and the Maples’: Literature and Portuguese Immigration in Canada Jordan Hall 141 CULTURE AND AESTHETICS OF THE DIASPORA - CULTURA E ESTÉTICA DA DIÁSPORA Chair / Moderadora: Irene Maria F. Blayer, Brock University Gayathri Madubhani Ranathunga, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka Foreign Influences: Incubates Fashion Concepts Priyanka Virajini Medagedara Karunaratne, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka Fashion Transformation: Portuguese Fashion Dictate Sri Lankan Fashion Arena Memory Holloway, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Empire as Fetish: Paula Rego and the Imagined Empire Sat. 15:30-17:00 CONCURRENT SESSIONS Jordan Hall 242 LANGUAGE AND DIALECTAL VARIATION - LINGUAGEM E VARIAÇÃO DIALECTAL Chair /Moderadora: Gleidys Meyre Maia, Universidade do Estado do Amazonas, Brasil Evandro Camara, Emporia State University, USA Estrutura e Significado: Implicações Fenomenológicas e Políticas do Sotaque Regional Brasileiro Silvana Andrade Martins, Universidade do Estado do Amazonas, Brasil Particularidades do Uso dos Pronomes de Segunda Pessoa no Falar do Manuara: Um Estudo no Panorama da Variação Pronominal do Português do Brasil Valteir Martins, Universidade do Estado do Amazonas, Brasil As Variações Dialetais do /R/ do Português do Brasil: Uma Evidência da Teoria da Hierarquia de Enfraquecimento de Sons Ana Luísa Varani Leal, University of Macau, China Chinese-Portuguese Machine Translation Analysis of Temporal Adverbial Phrases Jordan Hall 238 COLLECTIVE IDENTITY FORMATION - FORMAÇÃO DE IDENTIDADES COLECTIVAS Chair / Moderador: Vivek Kumar Dwivedi, Jazan University, Saudi Arabia Victor M. P. da Rosa, University of Ottawa, Canada, Alexander Carruthers, University of Ottawa, Canada Ethnic Identity: The Case of Portuguese-Canadian Youth Naomi Couto, York University, Canada A Socio-Political Understanding of Education and Citizenship: CanadianPortuguese Robert Mason, University of Southern Queensland, Australia Invasão, 1961: Recalling the End of Portuguese India Robert Maciel, Western University, Canada Identity and Belonging in Multicultural Societies: National Minorities and Immigrant Populations Exploring the Portuguese Diaspora in InterDISCIPLINARY and Comparative Perspectives: An International Conference Page 23 Jordan Hall 338 INTERDISCIPLINARY DIALOGUES - DIÁLOGOS INTERDISCIPLINARES Chair / Moderador: Rui Azevedo, University of Lisbon, Portugal George Perry, The University of Texas at San Antonio, USA Portuguese-American Educational Attainment and Scholarly Identity Dulce Maria Scott, Anderson University, USA The Political Incorporation of Portuguese Americans in New Bedford Irene Maria F. Blayer, Brock University, Canada Storying Self: Context and Intertext Anna Augustyniak, University of Wroclaw, Poland António Vieira: Impact of a Portuguese Diaspora on a Newly Restored Country Sat. 17:15-18:45 PANEL / PAINEL Jordan Hall 141 DIASPORA AND NARRATIVE CONSTRUCTION - DIÁSPORA E CONSTRUÇÃO NARRATIVA Chair / Moderadora: Ana Maria Lisboa de Mello, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil José N. Ornelas, University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA Diaspora as Site for Cultural Contestation? Ana Paula Ferreira, University of Minnesota, USA Maria Archer no Brasil: Luso-tropicalismo, Oposição e Exílio no feminino Carlos Reis, University of Coimbra, Portugal Figurações da diáspora: contextos, trajetos, efeitos Sat. 19: 00 CLOSING DINNER (Johnson Room, Robertson Hall, Butler University) -“For the Simple Pleasure of Reading” - Richard Simas -Forum: Prospects for diaspora research and collaboration CLOSING SESSION 21:45- Sunday, July 28th, 2013____________________________________________ Tour of Indianapolis and surroundings (pre-arranged) – (2-hour bus tour of the main historical sites in Indianapolis, followed by a tour of the Indiana Arts Museum and Gardens. Pick up at Butler Univesity at 12:45 / Pick up at Columbia Club at 13:15) Exploring the Portuguese Diaspora in InterDISCIPLINARY and Comparative Perspectives: An International Conference Page 24