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{{Big|Theme: '''Mailer on Politics, Public Life, and Pop Culture'''}} | {{Big|Theme: '''Mailer on Politics, Public Life, and Pop Culture'''}} | ||
Thursday and Friday will be full days of panels and events; panels will continue on Saturday morning and the conference will conclude with our Saturday luncheon and keynote address. Other conference highlights include: | |||
* Keynote speaker [[Maggie Mailer]], youngest daughter of Norman Mailer | * Keynote speaker [[Maggie Mailer]], youngest daughter of Norman Mailer | ||
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==Keynote Speaker== | |||
This year, we are happy to announce that the keynote will be delivered by Norman’s youngest daughter, Maggie Mailer, a New York-based painter. You can find more information about Maggie's work on [http://www.maggiemailer.com her web site]. | |||
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==Membership Dues== | ==Membership Dues== | ||
We ask that all conference attendees and participants, with the exception of guests, be members of the Norman Mailer Society. Membership dues remain low. [[Norman Mailer Society/Join|Please join]]. | We ask that all conference attendees and participants, with the exception of guests, be members of the Norman Mailer Society. Membership dues remain low. [[Norman Mailer Society/Join|Please join]]. | ||
==Call for Papers== | |||
The Norman Mailer Society calls for papers that address any of the above categories plus those that help celebrate the 40-year anniversary of ''[[The Executioner’s Song]]'', the 50-year anniversary of ''[[Of a Fire on the Moon]]'', and the 60-year anniversary of ''[[Advertisements for Myself]]''. | |||
To submit a proposal for the conference, please e-mail the following to Maggie McKinley at <code>mmckinle [at] harpercollege [dot] edu</code> and Mike Lennon at <code>jmlennon1 [at] charter [dot] net</code> by June 1, 2019: | |||
* 50-word biographical statement | |||
* 150-200 word abstract of the proposed presentation | |||
* Indication of A/V Requirements | |||
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[[Category:Conference]] | [[Category:Conference]] | ||