Disability Studies and Related Panels at the 2019 MLA Convention
The MLA Committee on Disability Issues in the Profession has compiled a list of sessions relating to disability studies at the 2019 MLA convention.
38: Aging, Care, and Humor
12:00 PM–1:15 PM Thursday, Jan 3, 2019
Hyatt Regency - Toronto
67: Facilitated Peer Discussion: Disability and the Classroom
1:45 PM–3:00 PM Thursday, Jan 3, 2019
Hyatt Regency - Columbus
103: Debility and Disability
3:30 PM–4:45 PM Thursday, Jan 3, 2019
Hyatt Regency - Columbus G
122: Queer Disability in the Renaissance
5:15 PM–6:30 PM Thursday, Jan 3, 2019
Hyatt Regency - Columbus G
124: Probing the Victorian Corpus: Health Humanities Approaches to Nineteenth-Century Fiction
5:15 PM–6:30 PM Thursday, Jan 3, 2019
Hyatt Regency - Michigan
150: Girlhood Teleologies: Age, Sexuality, and Development in the Long American Nineteenth Century
7:00 PM–8:15 PM Thursday, Jan 3, 2019
Hyatt Regency - Michigan 3
164: Gender, Precarity, Materiality
7:00 PM–8:15 PM Thursday, Jan 3, 2019
Hyatt Regency - Michigan 1C
182: The Politics of Consent
8:30 AM–9:45 AM Friday, Jan 4, 2019
Sheraton Grand - Mississippi
184: Rethinking the Southern Matriarch I
8:30 AM–9:45 AM Friday, Jan 4, 2019
Hyatt Regency - Randolph 1
188: Medieval Race, Gender, and Translation: The Cosmopolitan, the Vernacular, and the Problem of the Mother Tongue
8:30 AM–9:45 AM Friday, Jan 4, 2019
Sheraton Grand - Arkansas
203: Health Humanities and Digital Life
8:30 AM–9:45 AM Friday, Jan 4, 2019
Hyatt Regency - Columbus H
255: Disability and Speculative Fiction
12:00 PM–1:15 PM Friday, Jan 4, 2019
Hyatt Regency - Columbus G
261: Models of Caregiving
12:00 PM–1:15 PM Friday, Jan 4, 2019
Sheraton Grand - Michigan B
286: Teaching the Global Middle Ages
1:45 PM–3:00 PM Friday, Jan 4, 2019
Hyatt Regency - Michigan 3
304: Subverting Biopower in Afrofuturist Science Fiction
1:45 PM–3:00 PM Friday, Jan 4, 2019
Hyatt Regency - Roosevelt 3
306: Disability, Disclosure, and the Academy
1:45 PM–3:00 PM Friday, Jan 4, 2019
Hyatt Regency - Columbus G
321: Illness and the Poetics of Space: Disability Studies, Access, and Form in the Long Twentieth Century
3:30 PM–4:45 PM Friday, Jan 4, 2019
Hyatt Regency - Columbus G
328: Victorian Wartime
3:30 PM–4:45 PM Friday, Jan 4, 2019
Hyatt Regency - Randolph 2
331: Defining Bodies: Medical Discourses in German-Speaking Countries
3:30 PM–4:45 PM Friday, Jan 4, 2019
Sheraton Grand - Michigan B
341: Ideologies of Health in Soviet Literature and Politics
3:30 PM–4:45 PM Friday, Jan 4, 2019
Sheraton Grand - Mayfair
360: Disability and Affect
5:15 PM–6:30 PM Friday, Jan 4, 2019
Hyatt Regency - Columbus G
373: Benito Pérez Galdós: Mapping Nature and Modernity
5:15 PM–6:30 PM Friday, Jan 4, 2019
Sheraton Grand - Erie
377: Emotional Arenas: Domestic Spaces and the Politics of Emotions in Italian Cinema
5:15 PM–6:30 PM Friday, Jan 4, 2019
Sheraton Grand - Huron
390: Reception Arranged by the Forum TC Disability Studies and the Department of Gender Studies at Indiana University, Bloomington
7:15 PM–8:30 PM Friday, Jan 4, 2019
Hyatt Regency - Columbus EF
408: Catalan Culture and the State
8:30 AM–9:45 AM Saturday, Jan 5, 2019
Sheraton Grand - Ohio
441: Rethinking the Southern Matriarch II
10:15 AM–11:30 AM Saturday, Jan 5, 2019
Hyatt Regency - Randolph 1
450: Music in Early Modern Iberia
10:15 AM–11:30 AM Saturday, Jan 5, 2019
Sheraton Grand - Michigan B
478: Women at Work: Margaret Fuller and Nineteenth-Century Women Writers on Work
12:00 PM–1:15 PM Saturday, Jan 5, 2019
Hyatt Regency - Atlanta
534: Disability and the Global South: Current Conditions
1:45 PM–3:00 PM Saturday, Jan 5, 2019
Hyatt Regency - Columbus G
552: Disability Poetics: How Disability Becomes Embodied in Poetic Form
3:30 PM–4:45 PM Saturday, Jan 5, 2019
Hyatt Regency - Columbus G
558: Temporalities of Disability
3:30 PM–4:45 PM Saturday, Jan 5, 2019
Hyatt Regency - Michigan 1C
567: Embodied Minds in the Cognitive and Digital Humanities
3:30 PM–4:45 PM Saturday, Jan 5, 2019
Hyatt Regency - Columbus H
581: How Brains Work
5:15 PM–6:30 PM Saturday, Jan 5, 2019
Sheraton Grand - Ohio
589: This House of Clay: Disability and Religion in the Age of Milton
5:15 PM–6:30 PM Saturday, Jan 5, 2019
Hyatt Regency - Columbus G
611: Sound and (Dis)Ability
5:15 PM–6:30 PM Saturday, Jan 5, 2019
Hyatt Regency - Columbus H
631: The Neurodiverse Nineteenth Century
12:00 PM–1:15 PM Sunday, Jan 6, 2019
Hyatt Regency - New Orleans
644: Silent Transactions and Transactional Silences in Contemporary Japanese Literature and Media
8:30 AM–9:45 AM Sunday, Jan 6, 2019
Sheraton Grand - Colorado
680: Variabilities: Considerations of Embodiment in the Early
10:15 AM–11:30 AM Sunday, Jan 6, 2019
Hyatt Regency - Randolph 2
689: The Revolution Might Not Be Televised: Intersectional Feminisms and Popular Culture
12:00 PM–1:15 PM Sunday, Jan 6, 2019
Hyatt Regency - Grand Suite 3
697: Graphic Narratives of Disability as Multisensory
12:00 PM–1:15 PM Sunday, Jan 6, 2019
Hyatt Regency - Columbus G
704: Graphic Medicine’s Textual Transactions
12:00 PM–1:15 PM Sunday, Jan 6, 2019
Hyatt Regency - Toronto
727: Debilitated Systems, Debilitated Narratives
1:45 PM–3:00 PM Sunday, Jan 6, 2019
Hyatt Regency - New Orleans