2005: Faulkner's Inheritance

A selection of the essays presented at this year’s conference is available from the University Press of Mississippi. It is also available from the University of Mississippi Libraries at this call number: PS3511.A86 Z78321178 2005

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Schedule
2005
Sunday, July 24th
1:00 PM

Faulkner Prints

Boyd Saunders, University of South Carolina

University Museums

1:00 PM

1:00 PM

Whispering Pines

Birney Imes, Columbus Dispatch

Barnard Observatory

1:00 PM

2:30 PM

In the House of Faulkner

Jay Parini, Middlebury College

Johnson Commons

2:30 PM

4:00 PM

Strangers to Ourselves: The Racial Uncanny in Faulkner

Martin Kreiswirth, University of Western Ontario

Johnson Commons

4:00 PM

5:30 PM

Buffet Supper

Conference Attendees

Memory House

5:30 PM

7:30 PM

Welcome Session with Awards and Readings

Richard Howorth, City of Oxford
Joseph R. Urgo, University of Mississippi
Charles Reagan Wilson, University of Mississippi
Donald M. Kartiganer, University of Mississippi
George Kehoe
Betty Harrington

Johnson Commons

7:30 PM

Monday, July 25th
8:30 AM

Teaching Faulkner I: The Short Story Heritage

James B. Carothers, University of Kansas
Theresa M. Towner, University of Texas, Dallas

Johnson Commons

8:30 AM

8:30 AM

Teaching Faulkner II: The Unvanquished

Charles A. Peek, University of Nebraska, Kearney
Terrell L. Tebbetts, Lyon College

Barnard Observatory

8:30 AM

10:30 AM

With Her Listening, He Found That He Could Talk: Estelle's and Faulkner's Imaginative Collaboration, or, Visions and Revisions

Judith L. Sensibar, Arizona State University

Johnson Commons

10:30 AM

12:00 PM

Collecting Faulkner

Seth Berner

Johnson Commons

12:00 PM

1:30 PM

Plaintive Reiterations and Meaningless Strains: Faulkner's Blues Understandings

Adam Gussow, University of Mississippi

Johnson Commons

1:30 PM

3:00 PM

Panel I

Brittany Powell, University of South Carolina
Matthew Sutton, William & Mary
Peter Robert Brown, Mount Allison University

Johnson Commons

3:00 PM

8:00 PM

Atomic Faulkner

Priscilla Wald, Duke University

Johnson Commons

8:00 PM

10:00 PM

Faulkner on the Fringe

Conference Attendees

Southside Gallery

10:00 PM

Tuesday, July 26th
9:00 AM

Guided Tours of North Mississippi

Conference Attendees

Various Locations

9:00 AM

5:00 PM

Noyes/Smith/Kullman Party

Conference Attendees

604 Tyler Place

5:00 PM

8:00 PM

Light in August, Faulkner's Angels in History, and the Culture of Segregation

Susan Donaldson, College of William and Mary

Johnson Commons

8:00 PM

Wednesday, July 27th
9:00 AM

Faulkner, Metropolitan Fashion, and "The South"

Jon Smith, University of Montevallo

Johnson Commons

9:00 AM

10:30 AM

Something That Did Not Exist Before: What Faulkner Inherited From Himself

Noel Polk, Mississippi State University

Johnson Commons

10:30 AM

1:30 PM

Panel II

Elizabeth Cornell, Weekly Crush
Jonathan Howland, Urban School of San Francisco
Reginald Martin, University of Memphis

Johnson Commons

1:30 PM

3:00 PM

Faulkner in Oxford

Elizabeth Shiver
Harter Williams Crutcher
Charles S. Downing
Mildred Murray Douglas Hopkins
William Lewis Jr.
Ray J. Nichols

Johnson Commons

3:00 PM

4:40 PM

Walk Through Bailey's Woods

Conference Attendees

Bailey's Woods

4:40 PM

5:30 PM

Picnic at Rowan Oak

Conference Attendees

Rowan Oak

5:30 PM

8:00 PM

A Reading

Michael Knight, University of Mississippi

Johnson Commons

8:00 PM

Thursday, July 28th
8:30 AM

Teaching Faulkner

James B. Carothers, University of Kansas
Theresa M. Towner, University of Texas, Dallas
Charles A. Peek, University of Nebraska, Kearney
Terrell L. Tebbetts, Lyon College

Johnson Commons

8:30 AM

10:30 AM

A Mammie Callie Legacy: The Biracial Bible of William Faulkner

Lael Gold, University of California, Berkeley

Johnson Commons

10:30 AM

1:30 PM

Discussion

Susan Donaldson, College of William and Mary
Lael Gold, University of California, Berkeley
Adam Gussow, University of Mississippi
Martin Kreiswirth, University of Western Ontario
Noel Polk, Mississippi State University
Judith L. Sensibar, Arizona State University
Jon Smith, University of Montevallo

Johnson Commons

1:30 PM

3:00 PM

Oh, Mr. Faulkner. Do You Write?

John Maxwell

Barnard Observatory

3:00 PM

5:00 PM

Closing Party

Conference Attendees

Off Square Books

5:00 PM