The Eudora Welty Writers’ Symposium is held each October in honor of The W’s most famous alumna. A diverse group of Southern writers and scholars are invited to present their work. A highlight of the symposium is the announcement of the Eudora Welty Prize for an unpublished book of scholarship. All Symposium events will be […]
Intersections of Gender and Place is a biennial exhibition that examines various issues of gender and also the impact of this region on the artist’s work. The parameters are purposefully vague so that the invited artists may address the theme through their own interpretations. The result is lively ‘conversation’ about gender in the South. This […]
Featured authors:9:00 Lee Durkee, Stalking Shakespeare9:40 Maurice Carlos Ruffin, The Ones Who Don’t Say They Love You10:30 De’Shawn Charles Winslow, Decent People11:10 K. Iver, Short Film Starring My Beloved’s Red Bronco all times are approximate except our start time Watch Live
Featured Authors:1:30 Ann Fisher-Wirth, Paradise is Jagged2:10 Halle Hill, Good Women: Stories2:50 Claude Wilkinson, Soon Done with the Crosses3:30 Ephemera Prize:Georgia BaileyEmelia BosargeAnthony Bradley,Ava Grace NoeIris Xue All times approximate except our start time Watch Live
The Eudora Welty Writers’ Symposium is held each October in honor of The W’s most famous alumna. A diverse group of Southern writers and scholars are invited to present their work. A highlight of the symposium is the announcement of the Eudora Welty Prize for an unpublished book of scholarship. All Symposium events will be […]
Featured Authors:9:30 Ethel Morgan Smith, Path to Grace: Reimagining the Civil Rights Movement10:10 Christie Collins, The Art of Coming Undone11:00 Ellen Ann Fentress, The Steps We Take11:40 Exodus Brownlow, I’m Afraid That I Know Too Much About Myself Now, to Go Back to Who I Knew Before, and Oh Lord, Who Will I Be After […]
Illustrations in books, newspapers, magazines or posters help to communicate the intent of a text. Need to visualize a key moment in a narrative? Or express witty statements about the politics of the day? Illustrating the Point presents a range of ways that artists communicate visually. The Mississippi University for Women Galleries, located on the […]
Intersections of Gender and Place is a biennial exhibition that examines various issues of gender and also the impact of this region on the artist’s work. The parameters are purposefully vague so that the invited artists may address the theme through their own interpretations. The result is lively ‘conversation’ about gender in the South. This […]
Our celebration of this Mexican tradition is back with our annual Day of the Dead altar. Students in Professor Erinn Holloway’s Spanish class will give a gallery talk about the tradition in front of the installation. We are adding Guatemalan Day of the Dead kites to the celebration this year. Kite-making workshops will open to […]
Our celebration of this Mexican tradition is back with our annual Day of the Dead altar. Students in Professor Erinn Holloway’s Spanish class will give a gallery talk about the tradition in front of the installation. We are adding Guatemalan Day of the Dead kites to the celebration this year. Kite-making workshops will open to […]
Illustrations in books, newspapers, magazines or posters help to communicate the intent of a text. Need to visualize a key moment in a narrative? Or express witty statements about the politics of the day? Illustrating the Point presents a range of ways that artists communicate visually. The Mississippi University for Women Galleries, located on the […]
Intersections of Gender and Place is a biennial exhibition that examines various issues of gender and also the impact of this region on the artist’s work. The parameters are purposefully vague so that the invited artists may address the theme through their own interpretations. The result is lively ‘conversation’ about gender in the South. This […]
