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Weber Reads Huckleberry Finn
Schedule of Events
Date and Time Place Topic and Presenters Carl Porter - "The Journey Metaphor in Huckleberry Finn"
January 12
HH Room, WSU Library - 12:30pm
Susan Matt - "Twain and His Times: The Gilded Age
January 26
HH Room, WSU Library- 12:30pm
Russ Burrows - "The Life and Times of Huckleberry Finn"
February 9
HH Room, WSU Library- 12:30pm
Kathryn MacKay - "Tom and Injun Joe: Twain & Native Americans"
February 23
HH Room, WSU Library- 12:30pm
March 2
HH Room, WSU Library - 12:30pm
Bob Fudge - "The Conscience of Huck: An Enduring Philosophical Puzzle"
March 30
HH Room, WSU Library
WSU students musical selections from Big River
April 6
HH Room, WSU Library
John Schwiebert - "Mark Twain: Speaker, Lecturer, Entertainer--the Public Intellectual in American Life"
April 13
HH Room, WSU Library
Bob Hooge - "What's with the Ending of Huckleberry Finn?"
THE FOLLOWING ARE HELD AT PUBLIC LIBRARY LOCTIONS AT 7:00pm
January 7
Brad Roghaar as Mark Twain, interviewed by CHarlie Trentleman
January 21
Colin Inglefield - "Absent Fathers/Dangerous Fathers: Tom & Huck
February 4
Juvenile Justice
February 18
Panel of public school students who have read Huck Finn
March 11
Eric Amsel - "Boy Culture in 19th century America"
March 25
Julie Rich - "The River as Metaphor in Huckleberry Finn"
April 15
"Twain and African American Writers"
April 29
Margaret Rostkowski and Charlie Trentleman - "Endings -- the Writer's Dilemma"
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