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==THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10th==
==THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10th==
===9:00-10:00===
===9:00-10:00===
Business Meeting (Breiseth 107)
====Business Meeting (Breiseth 107)====


===10:15-11:15===
===10:15-11:15===
'''The Politics of American Democracy''': Bob Begiebing, “Mailer and the Founders”; Robert Saxe, “‘A Little Better Than They Should Have Been’: Norman Mailer and the Romance of the Kennedys”; Alex Hicks, “Norman Mailer, White Working Class Male and ‘Left Conservatism’”; Moderator: Nicole DePolo (Breiseth 106)
====The Politics of American Democracy====
* [[Bob Begiebing]], “Mailer and the Founders”
* Robert Saxe, “‘A Little Better Than They Should Have Been’: Norman Mailer and the Romance of the Kennedys”
* Alex Hicks, “Norman Mailer, White Working Class Male and ‘Left Conservatism’”
* Moderator: [[Nicole DePolo]] (Breiseth 106)


===11:30-12:30===
===11:30-12:30===
Session #1: '''Mailer in the Public Eye'''
====Session #1: Mailer in the Public Eye====
* [[Matthew Hinton]], “The Pugilist vs. The Publisher: Norman Mailer Takes On”
* [[Matthew Hinton]], “The Pugilist vs. The Publisher: Norman Mailer Takes On”
* Chondell Villines, “Mailer and Celebrity”
* Chondell Villines, “Mailer and Celebrity”
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* Moderator: Robert Saxe (Breiseth 107)
* Moderator: Robert Saxe (Breiseth 107)


Session #2: '''Philosophical Foundations & Political Connections'''
====Session #2: Philosophical Foundations & Political Connections====
* Raj Chandarlapaty, “The Hipster”; Alex Hicks, “Mailer’s Marxist Politics”
* Raj Chandarlapaty, “The Hipster”; Alex Hicks, “Mailer’s Marxist Politics”
* Ann von Mehren, “''Armies of the Night'', Mitch Goodman, and the CPA”
* Ann von Mehren, “''Armies of the Night'', Mitch Goodman, and the CPA”
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===12:30-1:45===
===12:30-1:45===
Lunch on Your Own
====Lunch on Your Own====


===2:00-3:00===
===2:00-3:00===
Session #1: '''Mailer and Journalism''': Jason Mosser, “Mailer’s Literary Journalism in Context”; Sal Fallica, “In the Red Light: History Biding Its Time”; Victor Peppard, “Mailer and Breslin: Champions of the Little Man and the Outlaw”; Moderator: Phil Sipiora (Breiseth 107)
====Session #1: Mailer and Journalism====
* [[Jason Mosser]], “Mailer’s Literary Journalism in Context”
* Sal Fallica, “In the Red Light: History Biding Its Time”
* [[Victor Peppard]], “Mailer and Breslin: Champions of the Little Man and the Outlaw”
* Moderator: [[Phil Sipiora]] (Breiseth 107)


Session #2: '''''Of a Fire on the Moon'' After 50 Years''': Carol Holmes-Alpern, “''Of a Fire on the Moon'': A Retrospective”; Walter Lewallen, “That Sinking Feeling”; Moderator: Enid Stubin (Breiseth 106)
====Session #2: ''Of a Fire on the Moon'' After 50 Years====
* Carol Holmes-Alpern, “''Of a Fire on the Moon'': A Retrospective”
* Walter Lewallen, “That Sinking Feeling”
* Moderator: Enid Stubin (Breiseth 106)


===3:15-4:15===
===3:15-4:15===
'''Current Mailer Projects''': Mike Lennon; Jerry Lucas; Susan Mailer; Maggie McKinley (Breiseth 106)
====Current Mailer Projects====
[[Mike Lennon]]; Jerry Lucas; [[Susan Mailer]]; [[Maggie McKinley]] (Breiseth 106)


===4:30-5:30===
===4:30-5:30===
Book Reading: Susan Mailer, ''In Another Place'' (Breiseth 107). Book Signing to Follow in Weckesser Hall at Opening Reception.
====Book Reading====
Susan Mailer, ''In Another Place'' (Breiseth 107). Book Signing to Follow in Weckesser Hall at Opening Reception.


===5:45-7:00===
===5:45-7:00===
Opening Reception (Weckesser Hall), sponsored by Wilkes Maslow Family Creative Writing Program and the University Advancement Office
====Opening Reception (Weckesser Hall)====
Sponsored by Wilkes Maslow Family Creative Writing Program and the University Advancement Office


===7:00-8:00===
===7:00-8:00===
Tour of Mailer Reading Room and Collection and Dedication of Nancy Ellen Craig’s Mailer Portrait (Farley Library, 2nd Floor)
====Tour of Mailer Reading Room and Collection====
Dedication of Nancy Ellen Craig’s Mailer Portrait (Farley Library, 2nd Floor)


Dinner on your own
====Dinner on your own====


==FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11th==
==FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11th==
===9:00-10:00===
===9:00-10:00===
'''Mailer and McLuhan''': Nicole DePolo; Jerry Lucas; Sal Fallica (Breiseth 106)
====Mailer and McLuhan====
Nicole DePolo; Jerry Lucas; Sal Fallica (Breiseth 106)


===10:15-11:15===
===10:15-11:15===
'''Norman Mailer and the Actor’s Studio''': John Buffalo Mailer; Timothy Nolan; Mike Lennon (Breiseth 107)
====Norman Mailer and the Actor’s Studio====
John Buffalo Mailer; Timothy Nolan; Mike Lennon (Breiseth 107)


===11:30-12:30===
===11:30-12:30===
Session #1: '''Mailer and Violence''': Mark Olshaker; Marc Triplett; Maggie McKinley (Breiseth 106)
====Session #1: Mailer and Violence====
Mark Olshaker; Marc Triplett; Maggie McKinley (Breiseth 106)


Session #2: '''Mailer’s French Connection''': Jeanne Fuchs, “Mailer in Translation”; Jason Mosser, “Mailer and Malaquais in Conversation”; Mike Lennon, “Mailer and Stendhal”; Moderator: Victor Peppard (Breiseth 107)
====Session #2: Mailer’s French Connection====
* Jeanne Fuchs, “Mailer in Translation”
* Jason Mosser, “Mailer and Malaquais in Conversation”
* Mike Lennon, “Mailer and Stendhal”
* Moderator: Victor Peppard (Breiseth 107)


===12:30-1:45===
===12:30-1:45===
Lunch on Your Own; Board Meeting & Lunch in Miller Room, Henry Student Center
====Lunch on Your Own====
Board Meeting & Lunch in Miller Room, Henry Student Center


===2:00-3:00===
===2:00-3:00===
Session #1: '''Advertisements and Influences''': Enid Stubin, “''Advertisements for Myself'': Mailer’s Workes”; Ray Vince, “Angst, Authorship, and the Critics: ''Advertisements'', ‘The Snows of Kilimanjaro,’ and ‘The Crack-Up’”; Erik Nakjavani, “Limit Situations: A Recurring Theme in Hemingway’s and Mailer’s Works”; Moderator: Jason Mosser (Breiseth 106)
====Session #1: ''Advertisements'' and Influences====
* Enid Stubin, “''Advertisements for Myself'': Mailer’s Workes”
* Ray Vince, “Angst, Authorship, and the Critics: ''Advertisements'', ‘The Snows of Kilimanjaro,’ and ‘The Crack-Up’”
* [[Erik Nakjavani]], “Limit Situations: A Recurring Theme in Hemingway’s and Mailer’s Works”
* Moderator: Jason Mosser (Breiseth 106)


Session #2: '''Art and Criminality''': James Taylor, “Mailer and Jack Henry Abbott Revisited: Some Famous Writers and Their Convict Projects”; Phil Sipiora; “Literary Rhetoric in ''The Executioner’s Song''”; Edward Birzin, “Mailer and ''The Faith of Graffiti''”; Moderator: Matthew Hinton (Breiseth 107)
====Session #2: '''Art and Criminality'''====
* James Taylor, “Mailer and Jack Henry Abbott Revisited: Some Famous Writers and Their Convict Projects”
* Phil Sipiora; “Literary Rhetoric in ''The Executioner’s Song''”
* Edward Birzin, “Mailer and ''The Faith of Graffiti''”
* Moderator: Matthew Hinton (Breiseth 107)


===3:45-4:45===
===3:45-4:45===
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