Evil Women
3rd Global Inclusive Interdisciplinary Conference
Saturday 11th September 2021 – Sunday 12th September 2021
Online: ShockLogic Platform
Saturday 11th Sep 2021
14:00 – 14:15
Welcome and Introduction to the Platform
Chairperson: Lorraine Rumson
14:15 – 14:45
Opening Words and Welcome Discussion
Chairperson: Cristina Santos
14:45 – 15:00
Break
15:00 – 16:00
Session 1: Witches
Chairperson: Cristina Santos
Evil Never Looked So Good: Reimagined Wicked Queens in 21st Century Screen Media
Anthony Stepniak and Lorna Jowett
From Maleficia to Magical Glamour: Postfeminist Film & the Co-optation of the Witch
Amelia Crowther
16:00 – 16:15
Break
16:15 – 17:45
Session 2: Feminine Anger, Depravity, and Evil
Chairperson: Crystal Whetstone
Feminine Evil in Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
Anna Clifton
Donatien Alphonse François De Sade”s Juliette, or Vice Amply Rewarded. Representation of the liberated feminine from the most depraved literary character of all the times to goddess. An Outline of the Reception and Interpretation
Ewelina Sochacka
Female Evil Genius Fancying
Elaine Byrne & Aliza Shvarts
17:45 – 18:15
Long Break
18:15 – 19:45
Session 3: Witches II
Chairperson: Amelia Crowther
Controlling the Rebel Body: Burning Witches and Institutionalizing Women
Shannon Spence
Witches: Evil, Abusive or Protective?
Derry Canning and Helen Gavin
Portrayal of Witches in The Museums of Salem, Massachusetts – A Case Study
Bryce Goyer
19:45 – 20:00
Break
20:00 – 20:30
End of Opening Day Discussion and Consolidation
Chairperson: Cristina Santos
Sunday 12th September 2021
14:00 – 15:00
Session 4: Evil Women: A Global Perspective
Chairperson: Anna Clifton
Transitional Justice Needs the Participation of “Evil” Women: Mothers of the Disappeared in Argentina and Sri Lanka
Crystal Whetstone
Her Beauty Which Causes the Country to Fall, the Myth of the Nine-Tailed Fox in East-Asian Culture
Vickie WK Monthong
15:15 – 15:30
Break
15:30 – 16:45
Session 6: Female Vampires, Specters, and Femme Fatales
Chairperson: Vickie WK Monthong
Evil Transgressions and the Monstrous Female Vampire in David Mitchell”s Slade House (2015)
Taryn Tavener-Smith
Who’s Afraid of the Femme Fatale? Gender, Heroism, and Evil in Marvel’s Jessica Jones
Karen Dellinger
Uemura Shoen’s Painting, ‘Honoo’: Lady Rokujo’s Living Specter
Keiko Kimura
16:45 – 17:15
Long Break
17:15 – 18:00
End of Day Discussion, Closing Thoughts, Goodbyes