Charles Tung presents paper, participates in podcast conversation

Charles Tung, professor of English, was invited to present his paper, “Mutant Formations for Rethinking Human and Humanist Bodies,” in response to the panel on Speculative Orientations: Reshaping Bodies in Contemporary Science Fiction and Fantasy, at the Modern Language Association Annual Convention, Jan. 7–10. 

Tung also participated in a podcast conversation, “Time and the interplay between human history and planetary history,” for the University of Minnesota Press as part of the December 2020 release of the collection, Timescales: Ecological Temporalities across Disciplines. Tung’s chapter in the volume is “Time Machines and Timelapse Aesthetics in Anthropocenic Modernism.”