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Oana Popescu-Sandu

Dr. Oana A. Popescu-Sandu

Professor of English

English Department

Chair of English Department

English Department

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Conference Presentations:

2022    “More Languages, Fewer Borders: Translingual Poetry against Methodological Nationalism.” Modern Language Association (MLA) Convention, Washington DC., January 6-9.

2021    “Remembering is not Knowing: “Sampling the Cinematic Past in Creed II.” The 22th Annual International Conference of the English Department, University of Bucharest, Literature and Cultural Studies Section (AICED 22), Bucharest, Romania, Virtual, June 3-5.

2021    “Surviving through genres: life writing and the communist carceral experience.” American Comparative Literature Association Annual Meeting (ACLA), Virtual, April 8-11.

2019    "Of Workers and Queens: Agency and Voice in Postsocialist Women's Theatre in the US.”American Comparative Literature Association Annual Meeting (ACLA), Georgetown University, March 7-10.

2018    “What Would Lenin Do? Comrade Detective and Translation as Ideological Mask,” American Association for Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) International Annual Convention, Boston, December 6-9.

2018    “What Would Lenin Do? Comrade Detective and Translation as Ideological Mask,” American Association for Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) International Annual Convention, Boston, December 6-9.

2018    “The Power of Non compliant Voices: Translingual Romanian American Poetry." American Association of Teachers of Slavic and East European Languages (AATSEEL) National Convention, Washington DC. February 1-4.

2016    “On the Pedagogy of Translated Heteroglossia.” Association for Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies Annual Convention, November 17-20, Washington DC.

2016    “Postsocialist Translingualism in Literature: the case of poets Mihaela Moscaliuc and Andrei Dosa.” Midwest Slavic Conference, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, April 8-10.

2015    ‘Staging the Post-Socialist Woman: Saviana Stanescu's Alternative Trans-nations.” American Comparative Literature Association Convention, Seattle, March 26– 29.

2014    “From Orientalized Others to Cosmopolitan Selves: The Worldling of Eastern European Writers.” English Language and Literature Association of Korea (ELLAK), November 20-22, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, South Korea.