TWO EVENTS
Laureates in Conversation
Sat, Mar 14, 4:00 pm - 4:55 pm
As the official poet of a nation, state, or city, a poet laureate occupies a unique role in the poetry community. How does one become laureate ... and what exactly is expected of a poet in this role? Hear from three esteemed poets about their new books and their journeys as laureates.
Integrated Learning Center Room 150 (Seats 155, Wheelchair accessible)
Panelists: Joy Harjo, Alberto Ríos, Arthur Sze
Moderator: T.C. Tolbert
Sun, Mar 15, 1:00 pm - 1:55 pm
Girlhood: Memory and Myth
Join Rachel Eliza Griffiths, Joy Harjo and Susan Orlean as they explore the path from girlhood to self‑defined womanhood, where memory, art and ancestral stories shape identity.
Student Union North Ballroom (Seats 670)
Panelists: Rachel Eliza Griffiths, Joy Harjo, Susan Orlean
Moderator: Gay Vernon
