Tal Yehezkely (Tel Aviv University)
“Politics of Smell: The Case of the Hebrew Literary Canon”

Dustin Gavin (Yale University)
“Rituals in Relation: Poetics of Majorette Dance”

Mona Oraby (Howard University) and Emilie Flamme (MIT)
“The Making of A Universe of Terms” 

Hiʻilei Julia Kawehipuaakahaopulani Hobart (Yale University)
“Thermal Colonialism”

Lerone Martin (Stanford University)
“Cultivating Soldiers: The Spiritual Exercises of the FBI”