2017: Faulkner and Money. The Economies of Yoknapatawpha and Beyond.

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 Z783211393 2019.

Posters are available for purchase from the University of Mississippi.

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Schedule
2017
Sunday, July 23rd
1:00 PM

Love = Love

Kent Rogowski

University Museum

1:00 PM

2:30 PM

Panel. A Speculative, Four-Part Economic Biography of William Faulkner

Michael Zeitlin, University of British Columbia
Robert Jackson, University of Tulsa
Peter Lurie, University of Richmond
John T. Matthews, Boston University

Nutt Auditorium

2:30 PM

4:00 PM

What Price a “Cheap Idea”? Money, Sanctuary, and Its Intertexts

Richard Godden, University of California, Irvine

Nutt Auditorium

4:00 PM

5:30 PM

Buffet Supper

Conference Attendees

Rowan Oak, Old Taylor Road

5:30 PM

7:30 PM

Welcome, Award Presentations

Noel Wilkin, University of Mississippi
Robyn Tannehill, City of Oxford
Ted Atkinson, Mississippi State University
Rebecca Lauck Cleary, University of Mississippi

Nutt Auditorium

7:30 PM

8:00 PM

Panel. Two More Episodes from Faulkner's Economic Biography

Ike S. Trotter
Cham Trotter
Gloria Burgess, Seattle University

Nutt Auditorium

8:00 PM

Monday, July 24th
9:00 AM

Teaching Faulkner I. Not For Love or Money! . . . Well, Maybe for Money!

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

Nutt Auditorium

9:00 AM

10:30 AM

Panel. Urban, Rural, and Ontological Economies

Matthew J. Bolton, Seven Hills School (Ohio)
David A. Davis, Mercer University
Ryan Heryford, California State University, East Bay

Nutt Auditorium

10:30 AM

12:15 PM

Collecting Faulkner

Seth Berner

Yerby Center Auditorium

12:15 PM

2:00 PM

Answering the Call: Telephonic Fascism and Faulkner’s Angel of History

Myka Tucker-Abramson, King's College, London

Nutt Auditorium

2:00 PM

3:30 PM

Panel. Economies of Entertainment and Play

Daniel Anderson, Dominican University
James Deutsch, Smithsonian Institution
D. Matthew Ramsey, Salve Regina University

Nutt Auditorium

3:30 PM

Tuesday, July 25th
9:00 AM

Teaching Faulkner II. Beginning with Money

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

Nutt Auditorium

9:00 AM

10:30 AM

Digital Yoknapatawpha in 2017 and Beyond

John Michael Corrigan, National Chengchi University
Lorie Watkins, University of Southern Mississippi
Stephen Railton, University of Virginia

Nutt Auditorium

10:30 AM

2:00 PM

Panel. Currency Conversions: Calculating Performances in Faulkner’s Yoknapatawpha

John N. Duvall, Purdue University
Ted Atkinson, Mississippi State University
Christopher Rieger, Southeast Missouri State University

Nutt Auditorium

2:00 PM

3:30 PM

Panel. Books and Things

Sarah E. Gardner, Mercer University
Han Qiqun, Nanjing Forestry University

Nutt Auditorium

3:30 PM

5:30 PM

Cocktail Party

Conference Attendees

Oxford Depot

5:30 PM

Wednesday, July 26th
9:00 AM

Teaching Faulkner III. Faulkner in the AP/IB Classroom

Brian McDonald, Lancaster School District (Penn.)

Nutt Auditorium

9:00 AM

10:30 AM

Panel. Gifting and Debt

Michael Wainwright, Royal Holloway. University of London
Mary A. Knighton, Aoyama Gakuin University
Zoran Kuzmanovich, Davidson College

Nutt Auditorium

10:30 AM

12:15 PM

Searching for Faulkner During the Ole Miss Integration Crisis: A Tale of Two Brothers

Kathleen Woodruff Wickham, University of Mississippi

Faulkner Room, J. D. Williams Library

12:15 PM

2:00 PM

Faulkner’s Failed Economies

Gavin Jones, Stanford University

Nutt Auditorium

2:00 PM

3:30 PM

Panel. Money and Alienation

Caroline Miles, University of Texas, Rio Grande Valley
Terrell L. Tebbetts, Lyon College

Nutt Auditorium

3:30 PM

5:30 PM

Walk Through Bailey's Woods

Conference Attendees

Bailey's Woods

5:30 PM

6:00 PM

Picnic at Rowan Oak

Conference Attendees

Rowan Oak, Old Taylor Road

6:00 PM

Thursday, July 27th
9:00 AM

Guided Tours of North Mississippi

Various Guides

Various Locations

9:00 AM

5:30 PM

Closing Party

Conference Attendees

Square Books

5:30 PM