Conferences
EMC Graduate and Undergraduate Conference | The Early Modern “New” | May 5, 2001
McCune Conference Room (HSSB 6020), 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
An Undergraduate/Graduate Student Conference, featuring Professor Jean E. Howard of Columbia University, along with faculty and students from several English Department early modern courses.
PROGRAM:
10:00 | Welcome and Introduction / Richard Helgerson
10:15 | “New Worlds” (grad students from Comp Lit 265: Elizabeth Freudenthal, Geoffrey Bateman, Jeannie Provost, Gina Valentino, and Jeen Yu)
10:45 | Break
11:00 | Keynote talk: “New Geographies of the Early Modern Stage,” Jean Howard
Noon | Catered lunch
1:00 | “The Old in the New: Medieval and Renaissance Drama” (featuring undergraduate and graduate students from Michael O’Connell’s current English 197 and 230)
1:30 | “New Identities: Incorporation, Inscription, and Life Stories” (presenting the work of David Marshall and Everett Zimmerman’s English 232)
2:00 | Panel Discussion on the Early Modern “New” (Elizabeth Cook, Patricia Fumerton, Robert Erickson, Jean Howard, Mark Rose, and William Warner)