Symposium: "Faulkner in the University: Then and Now"
Friday, April 4, 2008 at 2:00 p.m.
The great American author William Faulkner completed his second and last term as Writer-in-Residence at U.Va. a half-century ago, in 1958. To mark this occasion, four noted Faulkner scholars will lead a discussion of the ways in which "Faulkner in the University" has changed since the late 1950's.
Guest Scholars
| Noel Polk
Professor of English, Mississippi State University Editor, The Mississippi Quarterly |
Thadious Davis
Geraldine R. Segal Professor of American Social Thought and Professor of English, University of Pennsylvania |
| Judith L. Sensibar
Professor Emerita, Arizona State University |
Grace Hale
Associate Professor, History and American Studies, University of Virginia |
Moderator
| Stephen F. Railton
Professor of English, University of Virginia |
Location (view map)
Harrison Institute and Small Special Collections Library Auditorium
First Floor
170 McCormick Road
Charlottesville, VA 22904
Contact Information
Judy Christian
jbm5y@virginia.edu
(434) 924-4339
Sponsors
- University of Virginia Library
- U.Va. Department of English
- U.Va. College of Arts and Sciences
- U.Va. Office of Constituent Engagement