A Never-Ending Conversation
Monday July 16 |
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| 9:00-9:30 | Coffee and Registration |
| 9:30 - 10:45 | Joel Myerson, University of
South Carolina-Columbia “Louisa, Me, and Daniel Make Three: Reflections on Editing Alcott” |
| 11:00 - 12:15 | Mary Lamb Shelden, Northern
Illinois University “‘That’s Why I Do It’ - The Gender of Jo March and the Genre of Little Women” |
| 12:15 - 1:00 | Lunch |
| 1:00 - 2:15 | Cathlin Davis, California
State University-Stanislaus “The Children’s Friend’ - Why We’re Still Reading Louisa May” |
| 2:15 - 2:45 | Conversation of the Day |
| 2;45 - 4:30 | Teacher Institute Proceedings |
Tuesday, July 17 |
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| 9:00-9:30 | Coffee and Registration |
| 9:30 - 10:45 | Daniel Shealy, University of North Carolina-Charlotte “Shawl-Straps and Sisterhood: Louisa and May in Europe” |
| 11:00 - 12:15 | John Matteson, John Jay College of Criminal
Justice “Excerpts and Illuminations: A Stroll through Eden's Outcasts” |
| 12:15 - 1:00 | Lunch |
| **1:00 - 2:15 | Sarah Elbert, State
University of New York-Binghamton “Louisa’s Sensation Stories and American Imperialism” |
| 2:15 - 2:45 | Conversation of the Day |
| 2:45 - 4:30 | Teacher Institute Proceedings |
Wednesday, July 18 |
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| 9:00-9:30 | Coffee and Registration |
| **9:30 - 10:45 | Lisa Stepanski, Emmanuel College “Influence is Better Than Precept’: Abby May Alcott as Mother-Teacher” |
| 11:00 - 12:15 | Sandy Petrulionis, Pennsylvania State University-Altoona “Daughters of American Radicalism: The Alcotts and the John Brown Fami |
| 12:15 - 1:00 | Lunch |
| 1:00 - 2:00 | Conversation and Wrap-up |
| 2:00 - 4:30 | Teacher Institute Proceedings |
| ** = Note schedule change. | |
The Teacher Institute continues on Thursday & Friday, July 19th & 20th, from 9:00 to 4:30, with special presentation by Professor Cathlin Davis. |
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