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Location

Harrodsburg and Springfield, KY

Date

April 23-25, 2005

Program

Keynotes:

• H.R. Stoneback (SUNY New Paltz) - "Hideous Sound" or Joyful Song in the Eden of "Kentucke": Audible Boone & Audobon, Roberts & Warren (A Meditation on the 75th Anniversary of The Great Meadow)
  
• Jane E. Keller (University of Baltimore) - "Another Way of Knowing": Female Consciousness in The Great Meadow
  
• Steven Florczyk (University of Georgia) - Of Epic Proportion: Roberts and Cather on the American Frontier
  

Presentations:

• Tina Iraca (University of Connecticut) - Not A Feminist Perspective, a Human Perspective: Elizabeth Madox Roberts's Treatment of Female Characters in The Great Meadow
  
• Jennings Mace (Eastern Kentucky University) - Elizabeth Madox Roberts's The Great Meadow: The Male and Female Frontier Paradigm
  
• Michael Beilfuss (SUNY New Paltz) - The Affirmation of Self and Other: Roberts 's Transformation of Bishop Berkeley's Philosophy in The Great Meadow
  
• Brad McDuffie (Nyack College) - The Order of Chaos: Transferring Visions of the "Promised Land" in Elizabeth Madox Roberts's The Great Meadow
  
• Matthew Nickel (SUNY New Paltz) - Finitives Weaving the Weary Wilderness: To Make a Garden in The Great Meadow
  
• Mark Bellomo (SUNY New Paltz) - "Paying Attention" to Elizabeth Madox Roberts: Teaching The Time of Man to Students with ADHD
  
• Jane Dionne (Montgomery Elementary School) - Creating a Writing Climate in the Classroom: Modeling Good Writing with Elizabeth Madox Roberts
  
• Nicole Spottke and Nicole Valentino (University of South Florida) - Embracing Elizabeth Madox Roberts in a Community College: Teaching "On the Mountainside" Through Reader Response Theory
  
• Gregg Neikirk (Westfield State College) - Weeds in the Meadow: The Kentucky of Elizabeth Madox Roberts & Edith Summers Kelley
  
• Noah Jampol (SUNY New Paltz) - Garden State of Mind: The Landscape and Characterization of Evil in the Southern Novel
  
• William Boyle (SUNY New Paltz) - "His Long, Lone Wilderness Walk Across Kentucky": Roberts and Warren on the World of Daniel Boone
  
• Damian Carpenter (SUNY New Paltz) - Roberts and Warren: The Discovery of Self in the Natural World
  
• Nicole Camastra (SUNY New Paltz) - "Depth and Shimmer" or "The Secret Contact" in Elizabeth Madox Roberts and Robert Penn Warren
  
• Angela Green (University of Georgia) - A Stitch in Time: Fabric and Fabrication in The Time of Man
  
• James Stamant (SUNY New Paltz) - Connecting the Life Within to the "Outer Order": The Ordering of Tamed Chaos with Love in a New Land
  
• Andrew Jameson (University of Georgia) - "And this also has been one of the dark places of the earth": Visions of the Frontier in The Great Meadow and Green Centuries
  
• Carol Newell (Lafayette College) - Something Like What Synge Did: Elizabeth Madox Roberts and the Irish Modernists
  
• Goretti Vianney-Benca (SUNY New Paltz) - Life is From Within and It is Blessed: Ellen Chesser and Brad Tolliver's Quest for Identity