The Faculties of Arts and Education at the University of Regina, in association with the Humanities Research Institute, the Centre for Continuing Education, and Regina Public Libraries, invite participation in a one-day community conversation and celebration of J.K. Rowling’s seven-book saga of “The Boy Who Lived,” to be held on 10 May 2008, at the College Ave. Campus of the University of Regina. We welcome proposals for panels, performances, and papers by students, teachers, librarians, scholars and other lovers of all things Hogwarts. This conference will accommodate all the many audiences engaged and excited by the Potter phenomenon and bring together both the university and the wider Regina community. Proposed contributions may deal with any aspect of the Potterverse, from books to films to merchandise, from personal interpretive and artistic response, to more formal literary and cultural studies, to reflections on the series’ impact on middle-school teaching, childhood literacy, the publishing industry or the fantasy genre, etc. REVISED DEADLINE: Proposals should be received no later than 15 February 2008 and directed to: Prof. Marcel DeCoste Dept of English University of Regina Regina, SK, S4S 0A2 E-mail: decostem@uregina.ca This event is sponsored by the Faculty of Arts and the Faculty of Education, the Centre for Continuing Education, and the Humanities Research Institute at the University of Regina, and the Regina Public Library.
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