• 8:45am 9:15am
    Welcome and Introduction
  • 9:15am 10:45am
    Panel I
    • Description and Extinction

      Joanna Stalnaker

      Columbia University

    • Audio Description Described

      Georgina Kleege

    • The Cocktail Party

      Ann Reynolds

      University of Texas at Austin

    • Moderator

      Grant Wythoff

      Society of Fellows in the Humanities

  • 10:45am 11:00am
    Break I
  • 11:00am 12:15pm
    Panel II
    • The Point of Precision

      Kathleen Stewart

      University of Texas at Austin

    • Observable Behavior 1-10

      Liza Johnson

      Williams College

    • Moderator

      Brian Goldstone

      Columbia University

  • 12:15pm 1:15pm
    Break II
  • 1:15pm 2:30pm
    Panel III
    • Giving (Away) Description in the Psychological Sciences

      Jill Morawski

      Wesleyan University

    • The Description of Power and the Power of Description; Or, How to Listen to Music After New Historicism

      Mary Ann Smart

      University of California, Berkeley

    • Moderator

      Maggie Cao

      University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

  • 2:30pm 2:45pm
    Break III
  • 2:45pm 4:00pm
    Panel IV
    • Interpret or Describe?”

      Cannon Schmitt

      University of Toronto

    • Depiction as Description

      Alison Bechdel

    • Moderator

      David Russell

      Corpus Christi College Oxford

  • 4:00pm 4:15pm
    Break III
  • 4:15pm 5:45pm
    Closing Talk
    • The Evolution of Clouds

      Lorraine Daston

      Max Planck Institute for the History of Science