Zombies [September 28-October 2]

Monday  September 28, 2009 - Eric Hamako (University of Massachusetts)  Presents: "The Yellow Peril rises from the grave… to get your White women! Orientalist themes in zombie stories"

Tuesday  September 29, 2009 - Cathy Schlund-Vials (Univ. of Connecticut) Presents: "Racism, Postcolonialism, and Neocolonial Zombies: Resident Evil 5 "

Wednesday  September 30, 2009 - Kim Paffenroth (Iona College) Presents: "Dawn of the Dead (1978): Zombies and Human Nature"

Thursday October 1, 2009 - Elizabeth McAlister (Wesleyan University) Presents: Obama, Zombies, and Black Male Messiahs