All sessions are held on Tuesdays at 5:00 p.m. in the Stephanie
Grauman Wolf Room, McNeil
Center for Early American Studies, 3355
Woodland Walk (34th and Sansom Streets),
University of Pennsylvania. A free buffet supper follows at 6:30 p.m. 23 September Paula Backscheider Department of English, Auburn University The Human Face of War:
Interpreting New Evidence from Eighteenth-Century British Women Poets 21 October Rolena Adorno Department of Spanish and Portuguese, Yale
University The Polemics of Possession
in Spain and America (co-sponsored by the University of Pennsylvania
Latin American and Latino Studies Program) 11 November Emily C. Bartels Department of English, Rutgers University Reading Race: From History
to Literature
