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Scholars' Symposia
Scholars' Symposia
TheÌýÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å Scholars’ SymposiaÌýwas created to introduce ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å community to vibrant researchers and writers from all over the nation. It is an annual event that features good food, great conversation, book signings (when available) and question-and-answer sessions with the scholar. The programÌýwelcomes anyone who would like to share his or herÌýscholarship. Those interested in participating should contact Sarah Juliet Lauro, the symposia’s director, atÌýslauro@ut.edu.
For more on see ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å'sÌýEnglish and Writing department.
Spring 2019
Patrick LeMieux and Stephanie Boluk
Making Metagames
March 29, 2019
Fall 2018
Peter Coviello
LONG PLAYERS: A Love Story in Eighteen Songs
Nov. 2, 2018
Fall 2018
Caleb Smith
The Life and the Adventures of a Haunted Convict
Feb. 16, 2018
Fall 2017
Alisha Gaines
Fantasies of Empathy and the Age of Trump
Sept. 22, 2017
Spring 2017
Dan Walden
A Hell of Our Own
Jan. 27, 2017
Fall 2016
Jonathan Beecher Field
Monstrous Births
Sept. 15, 2016
Spring 2016
Professor Emma Rees
Vulvanomics
Feb. 11, 2016
Fall 2015
Eric Hayot
On Literary WorldsÌý
Sept. 18, 2015Ìý
Fall 2014
Erica Williams
Clicks, Likes and Online Social Change
Sept. 26, 2014
Spring 2014
Barry Estabrook and The Coalition of Immokalee Workers
Tomatoland: Modern Day Slavery in Florida
Feb. 25, 2014