Members of the list may be interested in several of the panels at a February conference at Emory on slavery and universities: http://transform.emory.edu/su_draft.pdf?form_id=64521 The keynote address will be delivered by Brown University's President, Dr. Ruth Simmons, on February 3rd, in Glenn Memorial Auditorium at 7:30. Her address is free and open to the public. Registration information at: https://secure.www.alumniconnections.com/olc/pub/EMR/event/ showEventForm.jsp?form_id=64521 A wiki on the general subject may be of interest as well: http://slavery-and-universities.wikispaces.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ---------------------------- Terry L. Meyers Phone and VM: 757 221 3932 English Department Fax: 757 221 1844 College of William and Mary Williamsburg, VA 23187 --------------------------------------- Click to save the Rainforest (free!): http://www.ecologyfund.com/ecology/_ecology.html http://www.therainforestsite.com/ Or, for a buck, plant a tree: http://www.carbonfund.org/site/pages/land/million_tree_challenge ______________________________________ To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html
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