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Clifford Symposium: Student Forum

4:00 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Religion

Middlebury students will read excerpts from The Origin of Others and from Morrison’s other works. Following invited responses to each reading, further conversation will be opened in a variety of formats.

This forum is sponsored and led by students from a variety of campus organizations (including Oratory Now, Women of Color, JusTalks, and the SGA).

Wilson Hall, McCullough Student Center

Clifford Symposium: Producing Documentary Film

12:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Religion

A workshop with the producers of A Foreigner’s Home.

http://www.middlebury.edu/clifford/2018

Axinn Center 232

Clifford Symposium: Afternoon Workshop on The Foreigner's Home

2:00 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Religion

This workshop will feature Oberlin faculty members Rian Brown-Orso and Geoff Pingree. It will be coordinated by members of Middlebury’s Film and Media Studies faculty.

http://www.middlebury.edu/clifford/2018

Clifford Symposium Lunch

12:00 PM ET

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Sarah Stroup will facilitate table conversations; members of the faculty and administration will announce events that are already in place to carry on the conversations and work undertaken during the Clifford Symposium.

Wilson Hall, McCullough Student Center

Clifford Symposium: Toni Morrison's "The Origin of Others" - A Middlebury Conversation

4:00 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Religion

4:00 p.m. Opening reception in The Gallery

4:30 p.m. Keynote address I: J Finley: “Yonder they do not love your flesh” : Ghosts, Strangers, and the Specter of Race

5:15 p.m. Keynote address II: Will Nash: Tending the Roots, Heeding the Call: Why We Must Read Toni Morrison Today

Wilson Hall, McCullough Student Center

Clifford Symposium: Toni Morrison documentary "The Foreigner's Home"

7:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Religion

Film Screening of The Foreigner’s Home, produced by Rian Brown-Orso and Geoff Pingree

Wilson Hall, McCullough Student Center

“Who Owns Religion?” A Discussion with Professor Laurie Patton, President of Middlebury College, on her new book.

4:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Religion

Sponsored by the Religion Department and the Middlebury Center for the Humanities.

Wilson Hall, McCullough Student Center

Open to the Public