Conference Agenda

Session
PS3C: Human Control over Natural Processes
Time:
Wednesday, 18/June/2025:
5:00pm - 6:30pm

Session Chair: Huw Edwardes-Evans
Location: Aula C (Polo Didattico delle Fontane, first floor)


Presentations

How to Accelerate a Ruin

Ivan Ortiz

University of San Diego, United States of America



“Steady Cadence, Tempering”: Eco-Industrial Speed in the Romantic Poetry of Rivers

Michael Ziser

University of California, Davis, United States of America



Controlling the Climate of Fiction: The Acceleration of Narrative in Mark Twain’s The American Claimant (1892)

Sebastian LUND

University of Oxford, United Kingdom



Stéphane Mallarmé and Paper Acceleration in fin-de-siècle France

Karen Quandt

Wabash College, USA