https://normanmailersociety.org/conference/con19/ Recent content in Conference 2019 on Norman Mailer Society Hugo en-us Thu, 10 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0000 https://normanmailersociety.org/conference/con19/program/ Thu, 10 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0000 https://normanmailersociety.org/conference/con19/program/ <p>17th Annual Norman Mailer Conference<br> <em>Mailer on Politics, Public Life, and Pop Culture</em><br> Wilkes University, Wilkes-Barre, PA<br> October 10-12, 2019</p> <h2 id="thursday-october-10th">THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10th</h2> <h3 id="900-1000">9:00-10:00</h3> <h4 id="business-meeting">Business Meeting</h4> <p>(Breiseth 107)</p> <ol> <li>Announcements: <a href="https://worksdays.projectmailer.net/people/maggie-mckinley">Maggie McKinley</a></li> <li><em><a href="https://mailerreview.org/">Mailer Review</a></em>: <a href="https://worksdays.projectmailer.net/people/phillip-sipiora">Phillip Sipiora</a></li> <li>Board Nominations: <a href="https://worksdays.projectmailer.net/people/gerald-r-lucas">Jerry Lucas</a></li> <li>Lucid Award Committee: <a href="https://projectmailer.net/pm/Nicole_DePolo">Nicole DePolo</a></li> <li>Treasurer’s Report: <a href="https://worksdays.projectmailer.net/people/jason-mosser">Jason Mosser</a></li> <li>2019 Conference Site: <a href="https://worksdays.projectmailer.net/people/maggie-mckinley">Maggie McKinley</a></li> <li>New Business</li> </ol> <h3 id="1015-1115">10:15-11:15</h3> <h4 id="the-politics-of-american-democracy">The Politics of American Democracy</h4> <p>(Breiseth 106)</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://worksdays.projectmailer.net/people/robert-begiebing">Bob Begiebing</a>, “Mailer and the Founders”</li> <li><a href="https://projectmailer.net/pm/Robert_Saxe">Robert Saxe</a>, “‘A Little Better Than They Should Have Been’: Norman Mailer and the Romance of the Kennedys”</li> <li><a href="https://projectmailer.net/pm/Alexander_Hicks">Alex Hicks</a>, “Norman Mailer, White Working Class Male and ‘Left Conservatism’”</li> <li>Moderator: <a href="https://projectmailer.net/pm/Nicole_DePolo">Nicole DePolo</a></li> </ul> <h3 id="1130-1230">11:30-12:30</h3> <h4 id="session-1-mailer-in-the-public-eye">Session #1: Mailer in the Public Eye</h4> <p>(Breiseth 107)</p>