Registration for Willa Cather Spring Conference in Now Open!
"Food and Drink in Willa Cather's Writing" takes place June 3-5,
2010, in Red Cloud, Nebraska, and features Susan Meyer from Wellesley College as keynote speaker.
Our biggest event of the year, The Willa Cather Spring Conference, is
online now, and registration is underway!
An amazing lineup of presenters and performers will join us, including:
- Daryl Palmer of Regis University
- Jean Griffith of Wichita State University
- Phyllis Palmer of George Washington University
- Guy Reynolds of University of Nebraska-Lincoln
- Andrew Jewell of University of Nebraska-Lincoln
- Susan Maher of University of Nebraska Omaha
- Steven Trout of Fort Hays State University
- Steven Shively of Utah State University
- Robert Thacker of St. Lawrence University
- Ann Romines of George Washington University
- Kari Ronning of University of Nebraska-Lincoln
- Richard Harris of The Webb Institute
- David Porter of Skidmore College
- John Murphy of Santa Fe, New Mexico
- Mike Adams, musician
- Susie Thorne Jazz Band
- and many others
One of the most popular aspects of the conference will be a barn dance based on "The Bohemian Girl" featuring the Smith Family Band and a homemade supper.
Spring Conference is a fantastic opportunity to learn more about the works, life and times of one of the 20th century's greatest American authors. Twenty academic institutions will be represented from all over the United States as they share their thoughts on "Food and Drink in Willa Cather's Writing."
We expect attendance to be high for this popular topic, so if you are interested in participating, please sign up soon!
Click here to view all details about the 2010 Willa Cather Spring Conference.
Click here to view the 2010 Willa Cather Spring Conference brochure.
Click here to register for the 2010 Willa Cather Spring Conference.
We urge you to register online: it's the fastest and easiest way to get yourself signed up.
Questions? Difficulties? Call us at 866.731.7304.
See you in Red Cloud!
Your friends at the Willa Cather Foundation