Cover Story:  
The Tenth Oxford Conference for the Book

Winter 2003 Issue
* Tenth OCB 
* Director’s Column
* Brown Bag Schedule - Spring 2003
* 2003 F & Y Conference
* Gamill Gallery Exhibitions
* Mississippi Encyclopedia Project
* Southern Studies Faculty Forum
  *Mississippi Studies Teachers Program
* Oxford Film Festival
*Center Ventress Order Members
* Music Documentary Project
*Readings the South: Reviews and Notes
*Southern Foodways Alliance News
*25th Anniversary Celebration Events
*Black Remembers Welty
*Eudora Welty Foundation
* Walton Interviews Wilson
* Regional Roundup 
* Contributors
* Become a Friend of the Center
*Thacker Mountain Radio
*"Literature, Love & Lyrics of the Mighty Mississippi"

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  January
 
8  
“‘That's All Right, Mama, Any Way You Do’:
Elvis Films in Feminist Text
”
Mary Beth Lasseter
Southern Studies M.A. Alumna

15   “The Study of Southern Culture:  A Public Forum”
Southern Studies Students, Faculty, Alumni

22    “Jinx All Around My Bed: How Blues Songs Signify on the Primal Lynching Scene                Adam Gussow                         
Assistant Professor, 
English and Southern Studies

29    “How Carlos Ghosn Rescued Nissan:  Mississippi’s Role in the Story”                     David Magee
Writer, Journalist
Oxford, Mississippi

February

  “‘Still ‘Grazin’. . .’:  The Memoirs of South African Trumpeter Hugh Masekela”
Michael Cheers
Assistant Professor of Journalism

12   “The Eaton Clan:  The Ballad about a Carnival of Crime in Prentiss County”
Tom Freeland
Attorney and Blues Scholar
Oxford, Mississippi

19    “The Integration of Sports”     
Robert Tollison

Robert M. Hearin Chair
Professor of Economics

26   “A Reading”
Shay Youngblood
Grisham Writer in Residence

March

5   “‘A Race from Catastrophe’: Alternative Forms of Jewish Education in the Antebellum South”.
Jennifer Stollman
Acting Assistant Professor of History 

 12   NO BROWN BAG TODAY----SPRING BREAK

  19   “The Artistic Passionate Eye of Eudora Welty”
Katherine Wiener
Scholar
Jackson, Mississippi

26   “The Christian Methodist Episcopal Church in Mississippi during post-Reconstruction”
Alicia Jackson          
Ph.D. Candidate in History

April

2   “Recuperating Uncle Tom in 1927: Coverage of Charles Gilpin, Noble Johnson, and James Lowe in the Black Press”
Joy Loveland
Adjunct Lecturer at University of Michigan at Dearborn
Film Historian, Ph.D. Candidate in English           Wayne State University

  9   “The Life and Times of Admiral John Sidney McCain”
Keith Gilbert
Captain, USNR (retired)
Civil Engineer, Transportation Planning Consultant
San Diego, California

16    “Keeping the Blues:  The University of Mississippi’s Blues Archive”
Greg Johnson
Blues Archive Curator
Assistant Professor of Library Science

23   “Traditional Music of North Mississippi: A Documentary Project of the Mississippi Arts Commission”
Wiley Prewitt
Project Director
Lodi, Mississippi      

30   “Darkness on the Delta:  A Black & White History in 8MM from the Pepper Collection of the Southern Media Archive
Margaret Pepper Grantham
Librarian

       Oxford, Mississippi

 

 

 


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