2015: Gender, Memory, and War in the Anglo-American World

The Center for Civil War Research in conjunction with WAR-Net presents The University of Mississippi Conference on

Gender, Memory, and War in the Anglo-American World

Commemorating the 150th, 100th, and 75th Anniversaries of the U.S. Civil War, the First World War, and the Second World War.

Co-sponsored by the Arch Dalrymple III Department of History, the Sarah Isom Center for Women and Gender Studies, and the Department of English.

All panels and keynotes held in Butler Auditorium (Triplett Alumni Center).

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Schedule
2015
Thursday, October 1st
2:30 PM

The American Civil War Remembered

Susannah Bingham Buck, Drew University
Jacqueline Glass Campbell, Francis Marion University
Lauren Thompson, Marietta College

Butler Auditorium. Triplett Alumni Center

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

4:30 PM

Civil War Keynote

Anne Sarah Rubin, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Susan-Mary Grant, Newcastle University

Butler Auditorium. Triplett Alumni Center

4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

6:15 PM

Reception and Presentation of Wiley-Silver Prize in Civil War History

Shauna Devine, Western University

Bryant Hall

6:15 PM - 8:00 PM

Friday, October 2nd
8:00 AM

Letters of War

L. Bao Bui, University of Illinois
Andrew Huebner, University of Alabama
Kelly D. Mezurek Selby, Walsh University

Butler Auditorium. Triplett Alumni Center

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

10:00 AM

The United States, the World, and the Great War

Erika Kuhlman, Idaho State University
Kelly L. Lankford, Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts

Butler Auditorium. Triplett Alumni Center

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

1:00 PM

Women's Representations of War

Patrice K. Gray, Fitchburg State University
Lyrica Taylor, Azusa Pacific University

Butler Auditorium. Triplett Alumni Center

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

3:00 PM

Questions of Wartime Identity: Masculinity and Race

Brian K. Fennessy, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Joel Morley, Queen Mary University of London
Karen Dixon Vuic, Texas Christian University

Butler Auditorium. Triplett Alumni Center

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

5:00 PM

First World War Keynote

Kimberly Jensen, Western Oregon University
Michael Roper, University of Essex

Butler Auditorium. Triplett Alumni Center

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Saturday, October 3rd
8:00 AM

Women in the Wake of the Civil War

Mark Elliott, University of North Carolina, Greensboro
Ashley Whitehead Luskey, West Virginia University
Arlisha Norwood, Howard University

Butler Auditorium. Triplett Alumni Center

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

10:00 AM

Remembering Wartime Service During the Second World War

Margaret Montgomery, University of Alabama
Steven Blake Server, University of Chicago
Mike Timonin, SUNY Binghamton

Butler Auditorium. Triplett Alumni Center

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

1:00 PM

The Second World War at Home

Jean Webb, University of Worcester
Michele Curran Cornell, Kent State University
Lucy Noakes, University of Brighton

Butler Auditorium. Triplett Alumni Center

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

3:00 PM

Responses to War in the Anglo-American World

Juli Gatling Book, University of Kentucky
Mark Doyle, Middle Tennessee State University
Claire Phelan, University of Mary Hardin-Baylor

Butler Auditorium. Triplett Alumni Center

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

5:00 PM

Second World War Keynote

Leisa Meyer, College of William and Mary
Gill Plain, University of St. Andrews

Butler Auditorium. Triplett Alumni Center

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM