
CURRICULUM VITAE
J. Elizabeth Clark, Ph.D.
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS: Theoretical,
Literary & Cultural
- "No Metaphors, No “Happening Adjectives,”
No New Line Breaks: Black Milk and Tory Dent’s Oppositional
Witness," CUNY Conference on Contemporary
Poetry, New York, New York (3-6 November 2005)
- "The Second Space: Allende, Valenzuela,
and Negotiating Home," Vernacular: The International Colloquium
for Vernacular, Hispanic and Folkloric Studies, Puebla, Mexico (25-29
October 2005)
- "Citizen Cancer: "Nationless"
Women in a Sick World," 2005 Women & Society Conference,
Marist College, Poughkeepsie, New York (23-24 September 2005)
- "The International Impact of HIV/AIDS,"
Queer CUNY V, LaGuardia Community College (5 May 2004)
- “Poesída: Deseo, Sexualidad y Sida
en la Poesía Panlatina” Vernacular: The International
Colloquium for Vernacular, Hispanic and Folkloric Studies, Puebla, Mexico
(8-11 October 2003)
- "Evidentiary Boundaries: The Censorship
of Demetria Martínez," Fifth Conference of the Americas,Universidad
de las Americas, Puebla, Mexico (17-21 October 2001)
- "Policing, Politicizing and Poeticizing
the Virgin/Whore Split: Women and AIDS in American Society,"
Sixth Annual Interdisciplinary Women's Studies Conference, Valdosta
State University, Valdosta, Georgia (March 2001)
- "Women Who Must: Tory Dent and River Huston,"
Session Chair for "Post-Protease AIDS Literature" and
Presenter, Northeastern Modern Language Association, Hartford, Connecticut
(March 2001)
- "Traveling Light: Demetria Martínez
and the Price of Nomadism in Latina Literature," Eighth
National American Women Writers of Color Conference, Salisbury State
University, Ocean City, Maryland (October 1999)
- "Thresholds of Conflict: Marginilization
and Resistance in Cisneros' House on Mango Street and Viramontes' Under
the Feet of Jesus," Seventh Annual National American Women
Writers of Color Conference, Salisbury State University, Ocean City,
Maryland (October 1997)
- "When the Picture's Exposed: Rigoberta
Menchú and the Negative Spirit Of Place," The Spirit
of Place in Contemporary European and Latin American Literature Conference,
Lycoming College, Williamsport, Pennsylvania (April 1997)
- "Caught In a Net of Purpose, Forché,
Eliot: Poetics, Politics and War," American Culture Association
Conference, Literature and Politics Division, San Antonio, Texas (March
1997)
- "Carolyn Forché: Political Poet,"
Writing By Degrees: The National Graduate Creative Writing Conference,
Binghamton University, Binghamton, New York (March 1997)
- "Translated Women: The Political Voice
of Everyday Experience," National Graduate Women's Conference,
Penn State University, State College, Pennsylvania (March 1996)
- "Whitman's Cathedrals and Lawrence's Skyscrapers:
An Encounter with the Sacred," International Conference
on the Sacred and the Profane, West Georgia College, Atlanta, Georgia
(October 1995)
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