“Pointing at the Moon”: Returning to the Scene of Recognition in Sedgwick

This panel revisits Eve Sedgwick’s essay “Pedagogy of Buddhism” in order to constellate Sedgwick’s thought with current inquiries in literary studies. We seek interdisciplinary abstracts that engage with topics of recognition, pedagogy, and transcultural adaptation.

Deadline for submissions: Friday, March 20, 2026

Miranda Hoegberg, U of California, Los Angeles (mhoegberg@g.ucla.edu ) Brenda Wang, U of California, Los Angeles (brenda.wang11@gmail.com )