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Octavia E. Butler Studies: Convergence of an Expanding Field

Octavia E. Butler Studies: Convergence of an Expanding Field

The Huntington

Inspired by the award-winning speculative fiction author Octavia E. Butler (1947–2006), leading experts in the field will explore the expansive ways Butler’s writing, research, and life foster deeper understanding of the past, present, and possible futures. The conference was held at The Huntington June 23, 2017.
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Octavia E. Butler Studies: Convergence of an Expanding Field - Time Bombs, Time Lapse, and Time Capsules in the Fiction of Octavia Butler and the Art of Ellen Gallagher
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06/23/17 • 28 min

Jenny Terry from Durham University delivers a talk titled “Time Bombs, Time Lapse, and Time Capsules in the Fiction of Octavia Butler and the Art of Ellen Gallagher.” This talk was included in the session titled “Fictive Kindred / Seeding the Pattern.”

Part of “Octavia E. Butler Studies: Convergence of an Expanding Field,” a conference held at The Huntington June 23, 2017.

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Octavia E. Butler Studies: Convergence of an Expanding Field - Parables of the Trickster

Parables of the Trickster

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06/23/17 • 22 min

Gerry Canavan from Marquette University delivers a talk titled “Parables of the Trickster.” This talk was included in the session titled “Beyond Octavia E. Butler’s Parables.”

Part of “Octavia E. Butler Studies: Convergence of an Expanding Field,” a conference held at The Huntington June 23, 2017.

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Octavia E. Butler Studies: Convergence of an Expanding Field - Memory, Resistance, and Liberation: Anyanwu as “Lieu de Mémoire” in Octavia E. Butler’s Patternist Series
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06/23/17 • 23 min

Cassandra L. Jones from University of South Carolina Upstate delivers a talk titled “Memory, Resistance, and Liberation: Anyanwu as ‘Lieu de Mémoire’ in Octavia E. Butler’s Patternist Series.” This talk was included in the session titled “Beyond Octavia E. Butler’s Parables.”

Part of “Octavia E. Butler Studies: Convergence of an Expanding Field,” a conference held at The Huntington June 23, 2017.

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Octavia E. Butler Studies: Convergence of an Expanding Field - Welcome by Sue Hodson

Welcome by Sue Hodson

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06/23/17 • 13 min

Sue Hodson from The Huntington welcomes participants and attendees to “Octavia E. Butler Studies: Convergence of an Expanding Field,” a conference held at The Huntington June 23, 2017.
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Octavia E. Butler Studies: Convergence of an Expanding Field - Roundtable Communal Convergence / Question and Answer Session

Roundtable Communal Convergence / Question and Answer Session

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06/23/17 • 79 min

Sami Schalk, Jenny Terry, Aimee Bahng, Cassandra L. Jones, Gerry Canavan, and Shelley Streeby participate in a rountable discussion with facilitators Ayana Jamieson and Moya Bailey.

Part of “Octavia E. Butler Studies: Convergence of an Expanding Field,” a conference held at The Huntington June 23, 2017.

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Octavia E. Butler Studies: Convergence of an Expanding Field - Experience, Research, and Writing: Octavia E. Butler as Author of Disability Literature

Experience, Research, and Writing: Octavia E. Butler as Author of Disability Literature

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06/23/17 • 21 min

Sami Schalk from University of Wisconsin, Madison, delivers a talk titled “Experience, Research, and Writing: Octavia E. Butler as Author of Disability Literature.” This talk was included in the session titled “Fictive Kindred / Seeding the Pattern.”

Part of “Octavia E. Butler Studies: Convergence of an Expanding Field,” a conference held at The Huntington June 23, 2017.

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Octavia E. Butler Studies: Convergence of an Expanding Field - Plasmodial Improprieties: Octavia E. Butler, Slime Molds, and Imagining a Femi-Queer Commons
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06/23/17 • 28 min

Aimee Bahng from Pomona College delivers a talk titled “Plasmodial Improprieties: Octavia E. Butler, Slime Molds, and Imagining a Femi-Queer Commons.” This talk was included in the session titled “Fictive Kindred / Seeding the Pattern.”

Part of “Octavia E. Butler Studies: Convergence of an Expanding Field,” a conference held at The Huntington June 23, 2017.

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Shelley Streeby from University of California, San Diego, delivers a talk titled “Climate Refugees in the Greenhouse World: Archiving Global Warming/Imagining the Future of Climate Change with Octavia E. Butler” This talk was included in the session titled “Beyond Octavia E. Butler’s Parables.”

Part of “Octavia E. Butler Studies: Convergence of an Expanding Field,” a conference held at The Huntington June 23, 2017.

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Octavia E. Butler Studies: Convergence of an Expanding Field - Remarks by Ayana Jamieson

Remarks by Ayana Jamieson

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06/23/17 • 6 min

Ayana Jamieson from the Octavia E. Butler Legacy Network and SUNY Empire State College delivers remarks for “Octavia E. Butler Studies: Convergence of an Expanding Field,” a conference held at The Huntington June 23, 2017.
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Octavia E. Butler Studies: Convergence of an Expanding Field currently has 9 episodes available.

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The episode title 'Time Bombs, Time Lapse, and Time Capsules in the Fiction of Octavia Butler and the Art of Ellen Gallagher' is the most popular.

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The average episode length on Octavia E. Butler Studies: Convergence of an Expanding Field is 28 minutes.

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The first episode of Octavia E. Butler Studies: Convergence of an Expanding Field was released on Jun 23, 2017.

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