7.0180 Confs: Thomas Hardy; Regional Identity (2/111)

Elaine Brennan (EDITORS@BROWNVM.BITNET)
Mon, 13 Sep 1993 15:26:07 EDT

Humanist Discussion Group, Vol. 7, No. 0180. Monday, 13 Sep 1993.


(1) Date: Sun, 12 Sep 1993 1:28 pm EDT (17:28:53 UT) (34 lines)
From: "Robert C. Schweik Dr" <SCHWEIK@FREDONIA.BITNET>
Subject: Thomas Hardy Conference

(2) Date: Sun, 12 Sep 1993 15:54:18 -0500 (CDT) (85 lines)
From: emily socolov <socolov@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu>
Subject: REGIONAL IDENTITY AND CULTURAL TRADITION (fwd)

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Date: Sun, 12 Sep 1993 1:28 pm EDT (17:28:53 UT)
From: "Robert C. Schweik Dr" <SCHWEIK@FREDONIA.BITNET>
Subject: Thomas Hardy Conference

This notice of the forthcoming Eleventh International
Thomas Hardy Conference is being posted now because
early registration allows for greater choice of lodging
arrangements in the Dorchester area.

ELEVENTH INTERNATIONAL THOMAS HARDY CONFERENCE
DORCHESTER, DORSET, U.K.
23 JULY TO 30 JULY 1994

Conference proceedings will include papers by Lance St.
John Butler, Lawrence Lerner, Peter Levi, Michael
Millgate, Rosemary Morgan, and others from Australia,
Canada, China, Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom, and
the United States. There will be about a dozen lectures,
fourteen seminars, walks, coach trips to the Hardy
country, a visit to Max Gate, and a variety of readings,
musical performances, and museum exhibitions. Anyone
interested in obtaining a brochure providing further
information about the conference and a booking form
can obtain one by sending an email message to

SCHWEIK@FREDONIA.BITNET

or surface mail to

ROBERT SCHWEIK
DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
COLLEGE AT FREDONIA
FREDONIA, NY 14063
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Date: Sun, 12 Sep 1993 15:54:18 -0500 (CDT)
From: emily socolov <socolov@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu>
Subject: REGIONAL IDENTITY AND CULTURAL TRADITION (fwd)



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Date: Sat, 11 Sep 1993 18:10:33 -0500 (CDT)
From: emily socolov <socolov@daisy.cc.utexas.edu>
To: FOLLAC@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu
Subject: REGIONAL IDENTITY AND CULTURAL TRADITION

Dear Listmembers,

Hope your fall is going well. I've attached the tentative program for an
upcoming symposium at the University of Texas, Austin. I hope many of you
will be able to attend.


REGIONAL IDENTITY AND CULTURAL TRADITION: THE TEJANO CONTRIBUTION
A SYMPOSIUM IN HONOR OF DON AMERICO PAREDES
BASS LECTURE HALL, LBJ SCHOOL
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AUSTIN

Wednesday, October 20, 1993

1:00- 1:30 Welcome and opening remarks
UT President Dr. Robert Berdahl
Dr. Gilberto Cardenas, Mexican-American Studies

1:45- 3:15 Regional Identity and Cultural Tradition
Intro: Dr. Steven Feld, ethnomusicologist
Lecture: Dr. Manuel Pen~a, folklorist

3:30- 5:00 Panel: Identity & Tradition
moderated by Maria Martin, radio producer
Dr. Olga Najera Ramirez, folklorist
Dr. Ramon Saldivar, literary scholar
Dr. Martha Menchaca, anthropologist
Dr. Gerald Behague, ethnomusicologist
Dr. Suzi Seriff, folklorist



Thursday October 21, 1993

1:00- 1:30 Opening remarks
Dr. Ricardo Romo, historian

1:45- 3:15 Panel: Borders and Frontiers
moderated by Dr. Nick Spitzer, folklorist
Dr. Raymond Paredes, literary scholar
Dr. Norma Cantu, literary scholar
Dr. John McDowell, folklorist
Dr. David Montejano, historian

3:30- 5:00 The Paredes Legacy: A Continuing Contribution
Intro: Dr. Joel Sherzer, anthropologist
Dr. Richard Bauman, folklorist
Dr. Alicia Gonzalez, folklorist


Also note:

corridos y canciones/romance and remembrance
A Concert Tribute to Don Americo Paredes

Wednesday, Oct. 20, 8:00 pm; Admission $15
Bates Recital Hall, Performing Arts Center, UT-Austin
Featuring Tish Hinojosa, Mingo Saldivar, Valerio Longoria and others
Masters of Ceremonies Gonzalo Barrientos and Rolando Hinojosa-Smith
Tickets available through UT-Ticket Master. For information on tickets
call (512) 477-6060.


Co-sponsors of this event are Texas Folklife Resources, The University of
Texas-Austin Office of the President, The Center for Mexican-American
Studies, the English Department, The Center for Intercultural Studies in
Folklore and Ethnomusicology, the Anthropology Department and the
Performing Arts Center. For more information contact (512) 320-0022.
Symposium participants and schedule are subject to change.

= Emily Socolov /<|>\ Folklore Latino, Latinoamericano =
= University of Texas \<|>/ y Caribe~no =
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