Conference Schedule
4 Oct. 2008
All events will take place in Ellis Hall (8:30am-6:00pm) and Galbreath Chapel (6:00pm-9:30pm) (numbers 6 and 7, respectively on this map). Registration will be on the 1st floor.
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Morning: (snacks)
9:00-10:20
Panel A (parody)
Wendy Walker, moderator
Michael Sobiech
Damien Wilker
Ramit Ring
Panel B (humor theory)
Megan Titus, moderator
J. Zach Kessler
Sara McLaughlin
Ian Todd
10:30-11:30 Keynote
Poet George Bilgere, John Carroll University.
Dr. Bilgere’s poetry has appeared in Poetry, Ploughshares, Best American Poetry, and elsewhere. He has also published four books of poetry: Haywire (2006), The Good Kiss (2002), Big Bang (1999), and The Going (1995).
11:30-1:00 Lunch
Afternoon:
1:00-2:00 Interactivity
2:00-3:20 Panel A (word play/poetry)
Brandy Fraley, moderator
Janis Butler Holm
Jonathan Wright
Kevin McFadden
3:30-4:50 Panel A (pop culture)
Lydia McDermott, moderator
Albert Rouzie (tentative)
Aaron Kerley/ Deborah Sanchez
Tiffany Tennant
Elizabeth Chilbert
5:00-7:00 DINNER
7:00-8:00ish: Readings by Local Authors, Galbreath Chapel
8:00-9:00 Wine and Cheese
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