Gaby Pailer(Associate Professor) Peter Wall Institute of Advanced Studies affiliate Prof. Pailer will present and moderate at the workshop. Her research interests include investigating concepts of gender, identity, and intertextuality in literature. Current publications and projects include a monograph about interrelations of family and state models in 18th century tragedy, an encyclopedia of prose works and dramas by German women authors (with Gudrun Loster-Schneider, University of Mannheim), a German comedy edition (with Linda Dietrick, Univ. of Winnipeg), and a three-year workshop programme on intersections of gender, laughter and media. http://www.cenes.ubc.ca/index.php?id=pailer Recent Publications, Performances or Presentations 1) Gender and Laughter: Comic Affirmation and Subversion in Traditional and Modern Media. Ed. Gaby Pailer. Amsterdam; New York, 2008 (Forthcoming). |