Contemporary Modernisms Organiser: Tbc Presentations Izabela Sobczak (Adam Mickiewicz’s University) – “Intertexts of the ‘New’ Intimate Paths of Women Writers’ Response to Literature of the Last Century” Kaitlin Thurlow (University of Georgia) – “Failing to Remember: Aesthetic Encounters in Damon Galgut’s In a Strange Room” Emanuel Lupascu (Babeș-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca) – “Seeking Wholeness: Nostalgia, Psychoanalysis, and Metamodernism in Mircea Cărtărescu’s Fiction” Anneloek Scholten (Radboud University) – “Meta-modernism as Postcritique: LOTE (2020) and Modernist Trans-Fictions”