2018: Faulkner and Slavery
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 Z78321157 2021.
Posters are available for purchase from the University of Mississippi.
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| 2018 | ||
| Sunday, July 22nd | ||
| 1:00 PM |
Zeuxis University Museum 1:00 PM |
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| 2:30 PM |
Where the Line Draws Blood: Faulkner, Ward, and the Policing of Race Edward E. Baptist, Cornell University Nutt Auditorium 2:30 PM |
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| 4:00 PM |
Panel. Understanding Slavery and its Legacies at Robert Sheegog's Estate Jilliam E. Galle, Digital Archaeological Archive of Comparative Slavery at Monticello Nutt Auditorium 4:00 PM |
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| 5:30 PM |
Conference Attendees Rowan Oak, Old Taylor Road 5:30 PM |
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| 7:30 PM |
Welcome and Award Presentations Noel Wilkin, University of Mississippi Nutt Auditorium 7:30 PM |
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| 8:00 PM |
Panel. Community Engagement and Interpreting Slavery in North Mississippi Jodi Skipper, University of Mississippi Nutt Auditorium 8:00 PM |
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| Monday, July 23rd | ||
| 8:00 AM |
Teaching Faulkner I. Slavery's Very Words: What Were We Thinking! Terrell L. Tebbetts, Lyon College Nutt Auditorium 8:00 AM |
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| 9:30 AM |
Panel. Legacies of Slavery in The Sound and the Fury Shawn Salvant, University of Connecticut Nutt Auditorium 9:30 AM |
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| 11:00 AM |
Amy Foley, Bryant University Nutt Auditorium 11:00 AM |
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| 12:30 PM |
An Introduction to Collecting the World of Faulkner Seth Berner Nutt Auditorium 12:30 PM |
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| 2:00 PM |
John T. Matthews, Boston University Nutt Auditorium 2:00 PM |
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| 3:30 PM |
Panel. Current Research on Slavery at the University of Mississippi Chet Bush, University of Mississippi Nutt Auditorium 3:30 PM |
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| Tuesday, July 24th | ||
| 8:00 AM |
Teaching Faulkner II. Faulkner, Slavery, and the AP/IB Classroom Brian McDonald Nutt Auditorium 8:00 AM |
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| 9:30 AM |
James B. Carothers, University of Kansas Nutt Auditorium 9:30 AM |
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| 11:00 AM |
W. Ralph Eubanks, University of Mississippi Nutt Auditorium 11:00 AM |
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| 12:30 PM |
Digital Yoknapatawpha: Reading the Data of Slavery Jennie Joiner, Keuka College Nutt Auditorium 12:30 PM |
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| 2:00 PM |
Playing Monopoly with Mr. Faulkner Tim Armstrong, Royal Holloway, University of London Nutt Auditorium 2:00 PM |
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| 3:30 PM |
Panel. Slavery and its Futures: Liberation, Survival, Trauma Michael Gorra, Smith College Nutt Auditorium 3:30 PM |
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| 5:30 PM |
Conference Attendees Oxford Depot 5:30 PM |
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| Wednesday, July 25th | ||
| 8:00 AM |
Panel. Grand Designs: Present, Future, and the Prism of Absalom, Absalom! Anders Walker, Saint Louis University Nutt Auditorium 8:00 AM |
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| 9:30 AM |
Panel. Faulkner and African American Representations of Slavery Andrew Leiter, Lycoming College Nutt Auditorium 9:30 AM |
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| 9:30 AM |
Panel. Slavery and its Afterlives in Go Down, Moses: Traces and Testaments Laura Wilson, University of Mississippi Yerby Auditorium 9:30 AM |
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| 11:00 AM |
Panel. Faulkner, Chesnutt, Ward, Beyoncé Stephanie Rountree, University of North Georgia Nutt Auditorium 11:00 AM |
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| 11:00 AM |
Panel. Planters, Plantations, Plaçage Sarah E. Gardner, Mercer University Yerby Auditorium 11:00 AM |
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| 12:30 PM |
Library Lecture. The Ethics of Memory: The Search for 272 Georgetown Slaves Richard Cellini, Georgetown Memory Project Faulkner Room, Archives and Special Collections, J. D. Williams Library 12:30 PM |
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| 2:00 PM |
Stephen Best, University of California, Berkeley Nutt Auditorium 2:00 PM |
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| 3:30 PM |
Panel. "Distensions" and Extensions: Beyond the Popular Icons of Slavery Peter Lurie, University of Richmond Nutt Auditorium 3:30 PM |
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| 5:30 PM |
Conference Attendees Nutt Auditorium 5:30 PM |
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| 6:00 PM |
Conference Attendees Nutt Auditorium 6:00 PM |
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| Thursday, July 26th | ||
| 9:00 AM |
Guided Tours of North Mississippi Various Guides Various Locations 9:00 AM |
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| 5:30 PM |
Conference Attendees Off Square Books 5:30 PM |
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