This weekend in San Franciso the biggest Russian and Eastern Europe conference takes places! The American Association of Teachers of Slavic and Eastern European Languages (AATSEEL) conference begins this Thursday, February 2nd! Please see below the list of Polish and Poland related events that will take place at the AATSEEL conference.
For more information on the event, please visit: http://www.aatseel.org/program/
Polish or Poland related events at 2017 AATSEEL
Friday, Feb. 3rd, 10:30 - 12:15 pm
Session 2-2 : Teaching Less Commonly Taught Slavic and East European Languages (Part 1)
Location: Divisadero
Organizer: Susan Kresin, University of California - Los Angeles
Chair: Susan Kresin, University of California - Los Angeles
Panelist: Marianna Chodorowska-Pilch, University of California, Los Angeles
Title: Three different sources to advance learning in Polish Advanced Tutorials: Interviews, Newspaper articles, and Movies
Panelist: Isobel Palmer, U.C.Berkeley
Title: Mixing metaphors: literal and figurative motion in the teaching of Czech case and grammatical relations
Panelist: Christian Hilchey, University of Texas at Austin
Title: Presenting the Reality Czech curriculum - A complete course for beginners
Panelist: Bojan Belić, University of Washington
Title: What Are We Teaching When We’re Teaching? Bosnian, Croatian, Montenegrin, and Serbian in U.S. College Classrooms
Panelist: Christopher Caes, Columbia University
Title: Slavic Verbal Morphology in the Polish-Language Classroom
Panelist: Georgiana Galateanu, University of California, Los Angeles
Title: Types of minimal contexts for authentic language and culture in Elementary Romanian classes
Panelist: Anna Gąsienica-Byrcyn, Saint Xavier University
Title: Nature Wonders of Poland in the Language Classroom
Panelist: Inchon Kim, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
Title: Teaching Czech Idioms to Korean Students
Panelist: Susan Kresin, University of California - Los Angeles
Title: Promoting Slavic and East European languages
Panelist: Alla Nedashkivska, University of Alberta
Title: Ukrainian for Professional Communication: Web based textbook
Friday, Feb. 3rd, 1:30 -- 3:30pm
Session 3-3: Teaching Less Commonly Taught Slavic and East European Languages
Location: Divisadero
Organizer: Susan Kresin, University of California - Los Angeles
Chair: Christian Hilchey, University of Texas at Austin
Panelist: Kinga Kosmala, University of Chicago
Title: Teaching Polish as a shared online course: Report from the field
Panelist: Ellen Langer, University of California
Title: Introducing the complexities of the Czech masculine animate plural: Delay is not your friend
Panelist: Viktorija Lejko-Lacan, University of California Los Angeles
Title: Incorporating Academic Language Skills in a First Year BCS Class
Panelist: Holly Raynard, University of Florida
Title: Strategies for the multi-level LCTL classroom
Panelist: Anna Szawara, University of Illinois at Chicago
Title: Don't Just Press Play! Adapting TV Series for Language Instruction: The do's, the don'ts and the how to's
Panelist: Karen von Kunes, Yale University
Title: Learning Czech Simple Way: Genre Pedagogy in View of Complex Morphology
Panelist: SUNBEE YU, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
Title: Using Czech Songs to Teach Gellner's Poems
Panelist: Melinda Borbely, UCLA
Title: Incorporating Song into Hungarian Language Classes
Panelist: Katia McClain, Univ of California - Santa Barbara
Title: The challenges of integrating communicative and task based learning with available materials: An example from Bulgarian
Fri, Feb. 3rd, 1:30 – 3:30pm
Session 3-7: 20th-Century Polish Literature and Culture
Location: Stockton
Organizer: Program Committee
Chair: Michal Pawel Markowski, University of Illinois at Chicago
Panelist: Andrzej Brylak, University of Illinois at Chicago
Title: The Question of "Being" in Leo Lipski's Prose
Panelist: Agnieszka Jezyk, University of Illinois at Chicago
Title: From Desiring to Being. Heterogeneous Subjectivities in Tytus Czyzewski’s Writing
Panelist: Anita Starosta, Pennsylvania State University
Title: Translation and Historical Difference—Or, Józef Tischner’s Contemporaneity
Fri, Feb. 3rd, 4:30 – 6:30pm
Session 4-9 Panel: "Convention and Revolution: How to Read Polish and Ukrainian Women’s Life Writing?"
Location: Mission III
Organizer: Monika Rudas-Grodzka, Institute for Literary Studies, Polish Academy of the Sciences
Chair: Susan McReynolds, Northwestern University
Panelist: Yuliya Ladygina, Sewanee: The University of the South
Title: “Ol’ha Kobylians’ka’s Literary Debut and Introduction to Feminism”
Panelist: Katarzyna Nadana-Sokołowska, Instytut Badań Literackich PAN and Justyna Beinek, Sewanee: The University of the South
Title: Conversations with Iconic Figures in 19th-century Women's Life Writing
Panelist: Monika Rudas-Grodzka, Institute for Literary Studies, Polish Academy of the Sciences
Title: “A Study of Madness: Letters from Prison by Bronisława Waligórska to Her Sister”
Panelist: Ewa Serafin-Prusator, Institute of Slavic Studies PAS
Title: Women's personal diaries in the Polish "Women's Archive" Database
Discussants: Justyna Beinek, Sewanee: The University of the South
Emily Schuckman-Matthews, San Diego State University
Fri, Feb. 3rd, 4:30 – 6:30pm
Session 4-11 Panel: Polish Heritage Speakers: Linguistic Profile, Pedagogical Challenges
Location: Powell II
Organizer: Izolda Wolski-Moskoff, Ohio State University
Chair: Anna Szawara, University of Illinois at Chicago
Panelist: Anna Gasienica-Byrcyn, Saint Xavier University
Title: Journal Entries in Polish Heritage Language Classes
Panelist: Izolda Wolski-Moskoff, Ohio State University
Title: Nominal Morphology in Polish Heritage Speakers