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General Conference Information

Jane Austen Panels

The Always Innovative Austen. Eva Dadlez, Department of Humanities and Philosophy, University of Central Oklahoma, 100 N. University Dr., Edmond OK 73034-0184. edadlez@ucok.edu

Innovations in Austen Studies. Sheila Hwang, Department of English, Webster University. hwangsh@webster.edu

Teaching Jane Austen: Going Beyond Janeite Readings. Cami Agan, Department of English, Oklahoma Christian University. Cami.Agan@oc.edu

"Adventurers Upon Unknown Coasts": Contexts of Travel Writing In the Eighteenth-Century. Joshua Grasso, Department of English and Languages, East Central University, Ada, OK 74820. jgrasso@ecok.edu

Antiquity in the Eighteenth-Century Fine Arts. Ronald Rarick, Department of Art, Ball State University, Muncie, IN 47306. rrarick@bsu.edu

The Classical Tradition. Margaret Musgrove, Department of Humanities and Philosophy, University of Central Oklahoma, 100 N. University Dr., Edmond OK 73034-0184. mmusgrove2@ucok.edu

The Collective Impulse: Beyond Susan Stewart. Kathryn Temple, Department of English, Georgetown University, Washington D.C. 20057. templek@georgetown.edu

Constructions of the American Landscape in 18th-Century Literature. John Springer, Department of English, University of Central Oklahoma, 100 N. University Dr., Edmond OK 73034-0184. jpspringer@ucok.edu

Drama in the Long Eighteenth Century: Innovative, Seductive, or Decorative. J Karen Ray, Washburn University. jkaren.ray@washburn.edu

ECCO and the Future of Eighteenth-Century Studies (roundtable format). Corey Andrews, Department of English, 227 DeBartolo Hall, Youngstown State University, One University Plaza, Youngstown, OH 4455e. ceandrews@ysu.edu

The Eighteenth Century in France: from Enlightenment to Revolution. Melissa Wittmeier, Department of French and Italian, Northwestern University. m-wittmeier@northwestern.edu

David Hume. James Mock, Department of Humanities and Philosophy, University of Central Oklahoma, 100 N. University Dr., Edmond OK 73034-0184. jmock@ucok.edu

The IR-rational eighteenth century: supernaturalism, superstition, and the occult in an age of Enlightenment. Chris Brooks, Wichita State University. Chris.Brooks@wichita.edu

Johnson at 299. Lance Wilcox, Department of English, Box 66; Elmhurst College, Elmhurst, IL 60126-3296. lancew@elmhurst.edu

The Gothic Tradition in the West. James D. Jenkins, Valancourt Books. jjenkins@valancourtbooks.com

Law, Literature, Culture: New Intersections and Directions. Kathryn Temple, Department of English, Georgetown University, Washington D.C. 20057. templek@georgetown.edu

Orientalism and the Gothic Tradition in the East. Wayne Stein, Department of English, University of Central Oklahoma, 100 N. University Dr., Edmond OK 73034-0184. wstein@ucok.edu

The Patronage System: Changes and Challenges. Susan Spencer, Department of English, University of Central Oklahoma, 100 N. University Dr., Edmond OK 73034-0184. sspencer@ucok.edu

Refining the Natives: The Role of Education in the Quest for Colonization. Sayanti Ganguly, Department of English, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater OK 74078. gsayanti@yahoo.com

Sexuality and Gender in the "Long" Eighteenth Century. David Macey, Department of English, University of Central Oklahoma, 100 N. University Dr., Edmond OK 73034-0184.dmacey@ucok.edu

Women Writers. Kit Kincade, Department of English, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN 47809. kkincade1@isugw.indstate.edu