[ecrea] “I’ll See you in 25 years”: Twin Peaks and Generations of Cult TV Conference

Please note that registration is still open for the two-day *“I’ll See
you in 25 years”: /Twin Peaks /and Generations of Cult TV *conference to
be held at the University of Salford, 21-22 May.*//*

Registration details can be found here (deadline: 17 May):

http://shop.salford.ac.uk/browse/extra_info.asp?compid=1&modid=1&depti%20%3E%20d=2&catid=232&prodvarid=212

Programme details for the conference can be found below.

Please also note that colleagues not attending the 2-day event can
instead attend An Evening with /Twin Peaks/ on Thursday evening, 21 May.
The evening will comprise of:

·An airing of the recent BBC Radio 4 /Twin Peaks/ documentary, followed
by a Q&A with the documentary’s producer, Dave James, and its presenter,
Danny Leigh (Film 2015).

·Dr Adrian Martin and Cristina Álvarez López’s audio-visual essay:
“Lynch/Bowie: Outside /Twin Peaks/”

Tickets for this evening event can be purchased here:

http://shop.salford.ac.uk/browse/extra_info.asp?compid=1&modid=1&deptid=2&catid=232&prodid=1983

(Delegates for the 2-day conference are not required to buy these
evening event tickets.)

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*Provisional Programme for 2-day conference*

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*Thursday 21^st of May*

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*9.00-9.45:* *Registration and coffee* MCUK Foyer

*9.45-10.00:* *Welcome from Professor Karl Dayson* Digital Performance Lab

*10.00-11.20:* *First Keynote *Digital Performance Lab

Professor David Lavery (Middle Tennessee State University):  “/Twin
Peaks/’ Vision (‘as distinguished from a dream which is mere sorting and
cataloging of the day's events by the subconscious, . . . fresh and
clear as a mountain stream—the mind revealing itself to itself’) and the
Discovery of Television Creativity”

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*11.30-1.00: Plenary Panel Session 1 *Digital Performance Lab

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*/Twin Peaks /Fandom and Fan Cultures*

·Dr Lorna Jowett (University of Northampton): “Nightmare in Red: /Twin
Peaks/ Parody, Homage and Mash-up”

·Dr Katriina Heljakka (University of Turku): “Re-playing /Twin Peaks/:
Toys, fans and photoplay in tributes to a cult series”

·Dr Matt Jacobsen (Queen Mary University of London): “My Super-Sweet
Twin Peaks Party: Articulations of Fan Identity in the Television-themed
House Party”

**

*1.00-2.00: Lunch *MCUK Foyer**

*Red Room Audiovisuals *The Egg**

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*2.00-3.30 Panel Sessions 2A and 2B *Rooms 3.17/3.18

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*Panel 2A: David Lynch and Television Auteurism *Room 3.17

·Dr Stacy Abbot (University of Roehampton): “‘Doing Weird Things for the
Sake of Being Weird’: Directing /Twin Peaks/”

·Andreas Halskov (Aarhus University / Copenhagen University): “Lynching
TV: David Lynch and TV Auteurism”

·Dr Lindsay Hallam (University of East London): “‘Brilliant! ...I have
no idea what is going on’: Season 2, Episode 1 and the Television Auteur”

*Panel 2B: Death, Symbolism and the Sublime *Room 3.18

·Dr Maggie Scott (University of Salford): “The Names are Not What They
Seem: Onomastics and the non-neutrality of language in /Twin Peaks/”

·Dr Linnie Blake (Manchester Metropolitan University): “Gothic Rapture
in the Hysterical Sublime?: /Twin Peaks/ and the Origins of Neoliberal
Gothic TV”

·Felix Kirschbacher (University of Mannheim): “‘Where Pies Go When They
Die’: Serialized Death in /Twin Peaks/”

*3.30-4.00: Coffee break*

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*4.00-5.00: Panels 3A and 3B *Rooms 3.17/3.18**

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*Panel 3A: Intertextuality and Intermediality *Room 3.17**

·Dr Shaila García-Catalán (Universitat Jaume I)**and Dr Iván Bort Gual
(Centre d’Ensenyament Superior Alberta Giménez): “/Twin Peaks/, the
Place Where it all Began: The heritage of Laura Palmer”

·Leticia Capanema (Sao Paulo Catholic University):  “The transversal
montage in /Twin Peaks/”

*Panel 3B: Strategies of Representation *Room 3.18**

·Geoff Bil (University of British Columbia): “‘A sort of evil out
there’: Indigenous Appropriation and Surrealist Representation,
Twenty-Five Years Later”

·Travis Wagner (University of South Carolina): “‘Freedom! We Don’t Have
to Go Anywhere’: Gender, Disability and Movement in David Lynch’s /The
Amputee/ and /Twin Peaks/”

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*5.00-6.45: Pie and Coffee Reception */Love Conquers All**/

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*7.00-9.30: An Evening of /Twin Peaks/ *Digital Performance Lab**

·*BBC Radio documentary Q And A* with Danny Leigh and Dave James Chair:
Dr Kirsty Fairclough (7.00-8.00)

·*Second Keynote*: Dr Adrian Martin (Monash University) and Cristina
Álvarez López (Independent Researcher): “Lynch/Bowie: Outside /Twin
Peaks/” (8.00-9.30)

*Friday 22^nd of May*

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*9.00-9.30: Coffee *MCUK Foyer

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*9.30-11.00: Panel 4 Plenary *Digital Performance Lab**

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*Television Mise-en-scène and Space *

·Professor Jennifer Gillan (Bentley University): “Creative Differences:
Set Design, Creative Control, and Linear TV from David Lynch and Bryan
Fuller”

·Dr Fran Pheasant-Kelly (University of Wolverhampton): “Subverted Spaces
in Twin Peaks: From Body to Home”

·Dr Catherine Spooner (Lancaster University): “‘Wrapped in plastic’:
David Lynch’s material girls”

*11.00-11.30: Coffee Break *MCUK Foyer**

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*11.30-1.00: Panels 5A and 5B *Rooms 3.17/3.18

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*Panel 5A: Affect, Movement and Performance *Room 3.17**

·Dr Steven Peacock (University of Hertfordshire): “‘One day the sadness
will end’: Crying in /Twin Peaks/”//

·Dr Alanna Thain (McGill University): “Quirks and Quarks: /Twin Peaks’/
Dance Recitals”

·Teresa Forde (University of Derby): “Performing Genres in Twin Peaks”

*Panel 5B: Psychoanalytic Readings of /Twin Peaks/ * Room 3.18**

·Dr Allister Mactaggart (Chesterfield College): “Shattered Time:
Television and the Traumatic Return to /Twin Peaks/”

·Dr Mirt Komel (University of Ljubljana): “‘Is It Happening Again?’:
/Twin Peaks/ and Repetition”

·Dr Ben Tyrer (Kings College London): “Modes of Extimacy: Inside the
Outside in Twin Peaks”

*//*

*1.00-2.00: Lunch *MCUK Foyer**

*Red Room Audiovisuals *The EGG**

**

*2.00-3.30: Panels 6A and 6B *Rooms 3.17/3.18**

*Panel 6A: The Return of /Twin Peaks/ *Room 3.17**

·Dr Ross Garner (Cardiff University): “/Twin Peaks /and the ‘dispersed’
Anniversary”

·Dr Mona Pedersen (Hedmark University College) and Dr Gry Cecilie Rustad
(Hedmark University College): “Experiencing Twin Peaks: Addressing
diversity in viewing 25 years of quality TV”

·Dr Rebecca Williams (University of South Wales): “The Resurrection of
Twin Peaks: Fan Identity, Ontological Security and Authorship”

*Panel 6B: Trans-Sensory Sonic Techniques *Room 3.18**

·Dr Michael Goddard (University of Salford): “Telephone, Voice Recorder,
Phonograph: Towards a Media Archaeology of Sonic Technologies in Twin Peaks”

·Luke Harrison (University of Salford): “Sonic Mystery in Twin Peaks”

·Michelle Morris (University of Salford): “‘F**K the Average Viewer’:
The ‘trans-sensory’ season two finale of Twin Peaks and its impact on
post-network quality TV drama.”

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*3.40-4.10: Closing Plenary Remarks *Rooms 3.17/3.18

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*4.10: End*

  Dr Michael Goddard

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