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Public invited to talk about gossip

The Sophomore Symposium: "Roundtables on Gossip in American Culture and History" will feature a historical angle on one of the country's favorite pastimes. 

When: 1:30–4:30 p.m. Friday, April 8, 2016

Where: Hall of Letters, University of Redlands

Call Kathy Feeley with any questions at 909-748-8606.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Schedule


1:30–2:20 p.m. roundtable discussion

Roundtable discussion on the Salem witchcraft crisis and the modern U.S. diplomatic corps with Damara Miller, Kai Peattie, Emily Bauerschmidt, Cole Warburton

2:30–3:20 p.m. roundtable discussion

Roundtable discussion on the nineteenth-century free African-American print culture and Noah Purifoy, artist and activist with students Amma Adomaa-Fordjour, Rainier Aguilar, Dominic Ravina, Michael Hopkins and Catherine Weber

3:30–4:15 p.m. roundtable discussion

Roundtable discussion on nineteenth-century gossip columning and the legal history of modern media gossip with students Justin Bergh, Beverlee Valerio, Jonathan Reza and Jennifer Michaels

4:15–4:30 p.m. celebration of director

Celebration of Daniel Kiefer's Proudian directorship