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Revised general schedule (10/09/07)

Thursday 10/18

12:00-5:00

Registration
(Atrium, Burkshire Marriott)

1:00-2:30

Session I: Concurrent Panels [1-3]
(Meeting Rooms, Burkshire Marriott)

2:30-3:30

Afternoon Coffee Break
(Atrium, Burkshire Marriott)

3:00-4:30

Session II: Concurrent Panels [4-6]
(Meeting Rooms, Burkshire Marriott)

5:00

Shuttle to Loyola College
Pick-up, 5:00 at Burkshire Marriott

5:45-6:30

ICR Presidential Address:
Josh Wilner, “Notes on a Guitar”
(McGuire Hall, Loyola College)

6:45-7:45

Plenary Roundtable Discussion:
"Why Romantic Objects Now?"
Participants:  William Davis (Colorado College), Marjean D. Purinton (Texas Tech University), Jeffrey Cass (University of Louisiana, Monroe), Marilyn Gaull (The Editorial Institute at Boston University)
Moderator:  Erin M. Goss (Loyola College in Maryland)
(McGuire Hall, Loyola College)

7:45-9:15

Welcome Reception
(Hug Lounge, Humanities Center, Loyola College)

9:15

Shuttle to Burkshire Marriott

Friday 10/19

8:00-9:00

Continental Breakfast
(Atrium, Burkshire Marriott)

8:00-5:00

Registration and Book Exhibit
(Atrium, Burkshire Marriott)

9:00-10:45

Session III: Concurrent Sessions [7-10]
(Meeting Rooms, Burkshire Marriott)

10:30-11:30

Coffee/Refreshments
(Atrium, Burkshire Marriott)

11.00-12:45

Session IV: Concurrent Sessions [11-14]
(Meeting Rooms, Burkshire Marriott)

1:00-2:00

Lunch
(list of nearby restaurants provided)

1:00-2:00

ICR Board Meeting and Lunch

2:15-4:00

Session V: Concurrent Sessions [15-18]
(Meeting Rooms, Burkshire Marriott)

3:30-4:30

Coffee/Refreshments
(Atrium, Burkshire Marriott)

4:30-6:00

Session VI: Concurrent Sessions [19-22]
(Meeting Rooms, Burkshire Marriott)

6:15 (until 9:30)

Cashbar reception and light meal
(Potomac Lounge, Towson University)

7:15

Plenary Address: 
Charles Rzepka, “Weighing it Again”

(Potomac Lounge, Towson University)

Saturday 10/20

8:00-9:00

Continental Breakfast
(Chesapeake I, Towson University Union)

9:00-2:00

Registration and Book Exhibit
(Chesapeake I, Towson University Union)

9:00-10:45

Session VII: Concurrent Sessions [23-26]
(Conference Rooms, Towson University Union)

10:30-11:30

Coffee/Snacks
(Chesapeake I, Towson University Union)

11:00-12:45

Session VIII: Concurrent Sessions [27-30]
(Conference Rooms, Towson University Union)

1:00-2:00

Lunch
(list of nearby restaurants provided)

2:15-4:00

Session IX: Concurrent Sessions [31-34]
(Conference Rooms, Towson University Union)

3:45-4:45

Afternoon refreshments
(Chesapeake I, Towson University Union)

4:30-6:00

Session X: Concurrent Sessions [35-38]
(Conference Rooms, Towson University Union)

6:00

Reception and cashbar
(Chesapeake II and III, Towson University Union)

7:00

Plenary Address:
Judith Pascoe, “The Objects of Our Affectations”
(Chesapeake II and III, Towson University Center)

8:30

Banquet and Presentation of Awards
(Potomac Lounge, Towson University Union)

Sunday 10/21

9:00-10:00

Continental breakfast
(Chesapeake I, Towson University Union)

10:00-11:30

Session XI: Concurrent Sessions [39-42]
(Conference Rooms, Towson University Union)

11:45-1:15

Session XII: Concurrent Sessions [43-46]
(Conference Rooms, Towson University Union)