Schedule

Friday, October 5, 2012

6:00-7:00pm

Opening Remarks by Dr. Matthew Mancini, Dept. Chair, American Studies at Saint Louis University

Location: Adorjan Hall, Room 142, 3800 Lindell Blvd. St. Louis, MO 63108-3414

http://www.slu.edu/campusmap/humanities.html

Conference panelists are invited to join Saint Louis University’s American Studies Department’s faculty, staff and graduate students for a brief reception in the Humanities Department (Adorjan Hall) prior to us all departing for a short walk to the Contemporary Art Museum—Saint Louis (CAM) for a guided gallery tour.

7:00-8:30pm

Gallery Visit and Guided Tour: Jonathan Horowitz’s “Your Land, My Land: Election ’12”

Location: Contemporary Art Museum—Saint Louis (CAM)

3750 Washington Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63108

http://camstl.org/exhibitions/main-gallery/jonathan-horowitz

Saturday, October 6, 2012

8am – 8:30am

Check-in, Bagels & Coffee

Location: Pere Marquette Gallery, DuBourg Hall 157, Saint Louis University

8:30am

Welcome by Conference Chair Mike McCollum, PhD Student in American Studies

Location: Pere Marquette Gallery, DuBourg Hall 157, Saint Louis University

8:45am – 10am

Panel 1:  Jeannette Gabriel, Christopher Schnell & Vernon Lucas

Chair: Karen Smyth, PhD Student, American Studies, Saint Louis University

Location: Pere Marquette Gallery, DuBourg Hall 157, Saint Louis University

10:00am – 10:30am

Coffee Break

Location: Pere Marquette Gallery, DuBourg Hall 157, Saint Louis University

10:30am – 11:45am

Panel 2: Angie Keesee, Lina Sun, Andrea Quintero

Chair: Alan Blair, PhD Student, American Studies, Saint Louis University

Location: Pere Marquette Gallery, DuBourg Hall 157, Saint Louis University

11:45am – 1:15pm

Lunch

Location: See recommendations within walking distance

1:15pm – 2:30pm

Panel 3:  Justin Gomer, Danielle Fuentes Morgan, Anna Schmidt

Chair: Michael McCollum, PhD Student in American Studies, Saint Louis University

Location: Pere Marquette Gallery, DuBourg Hall 157, Saint Louis University

2:45pm – 4pm

Panel 4:  Brian Greening, Michael Winslow & Kimberly Kutz

Chair: Jackie Kirouac-Fram, PhD Candidate, American Studies, Saint Louis University

Location: Pere Marquette Gallery, DuBourg Hall 157, Saint Louis University

4pm – 4:30pm

Coffee Break

Location: Pere Marquette Gallery, DuBourg Hall 157, Saint Louis University

4:30pm – 6pm

Keynote Address

Location: Pere Marquette Gallery, DuBourg Hall 157, Saint Louis University

Introduction to Speaker

Dr. Cindy Ott, Professor of American Studies, Saint Louis University

Keynote Speaker

Matthew Frye Jacobson, Yale University, Professor of American Studies, History and African American Studies