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Conference Program
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Revised November 3, 2009
7th Macedonian-North American Conference on Macedonian Studies
University of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah
November 5-8, 2009
The following presentations have been cancelled:
Balkanisms in Old Church Slavonic and Macedonian Syntax
Tranzicijata vo Makedonija od priznavanje do negiranje
Makedonsko-Amerikanskata Sorabotka na UKIM
Cleansing the National, Polluting the Natural: The Politics of Development and Cultural Homogenity in the Florina Region
Modernity and new lives of former engineering students in Macedonia: Their role in NGO’s and transnational employment, their perceptions and practices
Wednesday November 4, 2009
Arrival in Salt Lake City
Accommodations: University Guest House
Thursday November 5, 2009
8:15 a.m. Coffee, Tea and Bagels
8:45 a.m. Welcome and Opening - Jane Hacking and Victor Friedman
9:00-10:30 a.m. Session 1: Victor Friedman, Chair
Karanfilovski, Maksim: Za nekoi funkcii na imperativot vo makedonskiot jazik i vo drugite slovenski jazici
Browne, Wayles: Asymmetrical learnability and decisions in standardization: The Bulgarian and Macedonian Case
Akanova, Dana: Lost in translation: Ethical datives between Russian and Macedonian
10:30-10:45 a.m. Break
10:45-12:15 p.m. Session 2: Christina Kramer, Chair
Friedman, Victor: Balkanskiot lingvistichki sojuz vo Makedonija Denes
Markovikj, Marjan: Zamenkite vo aromanskiot ohridski govor (formi i funkcii)
Dombrowski, Andrew: On vowel contraction in Macedonian
12:15-1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:45-3:15 p.m. Sesison 3: Jane Hacking, Chair
Prendergast, Eric: Pragmatic dimensions of Macedonian object reduplication
Petroska, Elena: Markers of evidentiality in Macedonian
Fielder, Grace: Authenticity and sociolinguistics of Macedonian
3:15-3:30 p.m. Break
3:30-5:00 p.m. Session 4: Grace Fielder, Chair
Makarijoska, Liljana: Tugjojazichnite vlijanija vrz makedonskiot leksichki sistem (sovremeni sostojbi)
Kramer, Christina: Riddles from the archives
Veljanovska, Katerina: Frazemite vo jazikot na mediumite
7:00 p.m.
Screening of the film The Secret Book, directed by Vlado Cvetanovski and based on a screenplay by Jordan Plevnes.
Friday November 6, 2009
8:45 a.m. coffee, tea and bagels
9:30-10:30 a.m. Session 5: Elena Petroska, Chair
Crvenkovska, Emilija: Jazikot na crkovnoslovenskite zapisi od Makedonija vo vremeto od Vizantiskata Imperija do Osmanliskata Imperija
Darden, Bill: Greek articles vs. Slavic relatives in the Strumichki (Makedonski) Apostol and other early Slavic texts
10:30-10:45 a.m. Break
10:45-11:45 a.m. Session 6: Loring Danforth, Chair
Neofotistos, Vasiliki: Alexander the Great and mythic homelands
Graan, Andrew: On doing nothing: Epidemic unemployment and urban sociality in Skopje, Macedonia
12:00-1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:45-2:45 p.m. Sesison 7: Vasiliki Neofotistos, Chair
Shashko, Philip: Tasos Kostopoulos on Macedonia and the Slavs in Greece: When a Forbidden Language Speaks Truth to Power
Nastovski, Katherine: Between nationalism and solidarity: Assessing the KKE’s post-war positioning of the Macedonian National Liberation Struggle
2:45-3:00 p.m. Break
3:00-4:45 p.m. Session 8: Philip Shashko, Chair
Danforth, Loring: Refugee Children from the Greek Civil War
Rossova, Mary: From Trnaa to Toronto: The life story of a dete begalec
Dimitriou, Traian: A Macedonian child in a Greek technical school
7:00 p.m. Banquet Dinner
Saturday November 7, 2009
8:15 a.m. coffee, tea and bagels
8:45-10:15 a.m. Session 9: Masha Belyavski Frank, Chair
Seraphinoff, Michael: The life and art of Atanas Kolarovski, a master performer and teacher of Macedonian folk dance
Jakimovska-Toshich, Maja: Medieval Route of the Secret Book
Plevnes, Jordan: Makedonsko-amerikanskite teatarski mostovi
10:15-10:30 a.m. Break
10:30-12:00 p.m. Session 10: Michael Seraphinoff, Chair
Georgievska-Jakovleva, Loreta: Makedonskiot roman i procesite na tranzicija
Belyavski-Frank, Masha: Roast lamb and rakiya: Motifs of food and drink in contemporary Macedonian short stories
Kapusevska-Drakulevska, Lidija: Vavilonsko sharenilo na glasovi (makedonskata literatura vo periodot na tranzicija)
12:00- 12:15 p.m. Closing: Jane Hacking and Victor Friedman
Optional afternoon excursion to Little Cottonwood Canyon, lunch included
Sunday November 8, 2009
Check out of University Guest House