Category Archives: Presentations

Jones Presenting for Noon at Nerman

Posted on 10/22/2019 by jmcward

Nathan Jones, professor of English, discussed Fifty-Five Trees at Sunset for the Noon at the Nerman at noon on Friday, Oct. 25. This painting, by Benjamin Butler, is located in the atrium area between the Regnier Center and the Nerman Museum. … Continue reading →

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Senter Presents at Once Upon an Artifact

Posted on 09/17/2019 by jmcward

At 7:15 p.m. on Sept. 17, Marilyn Senter, professor of English, will present on American School Primers as part of the “Once Upon an Artifact” event at the Johnson County Arts and Heritage Center. Here is a summary of Senter’s … Continue reading →

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Cantwell and Country Music

Posted on 08/29/2019 by jmcward

David Cantwell, adjunct professor of English, recently wrote about Tanya Tucker for the New Yorker online. His essay, published on August 23, 2019, reviews her career and her latest album, While I’m Livin’. In his review, Cantwell argues that Tucker’s album may be … Continue reading →

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Alexander Presents on Salem’s Lot

Posted on 08/29/2019 by jmcward

On October 15, 2019, Danny Alexander, professor of English, is presenting on Stephen King’s Salem’s Lot at Our Daily Nada bookstore, 304 Delaware Street, Kansas City, MO.

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2019-2020 Great Books Series

Posted on 08/27/2019 by jmcward

Michael Carriger, assistant professor of English, and Maureen Fitzpatrick, professor of English, have announced this year’s line-up of presenters in the Great Books series: Jay Antle, Lord of the Rings, Sept. 4, 2019 Dave Davis, Dracula, Oct. 2, 2019 Andrea Vieux, Salvage the Bones, … Continue reading →