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SUMMARY:Symposium & Exhibit Launch: The Blue Castle at 100: L.M. Montgomery's Ontario Story
DESCRIPTION:In 1922\, L.M. Montgomery and her family vacationed in the 
 Muskoka Lakes region. The beauty of rugged landscape inspired her to write 
 The Blue Castle (1926)\, a departure from her previous works\, and her only 
 novel set entirely outside of Prince Edward Island. In celebration of the 
 100th anniversary of this unique\, beloved text\, join us for a one-day 
 symposium and exhibit launch\, hosted by the University of Guelph’s 
 McLaughlin Library in partnership with the L.M. Montgomery Institute at the 
 University of Prince Edward Island. Hear presentations about the novel’s 
 literary legacies and learn more about the Muskoka region that captured 
 Montgomery’s imagination. \n\nEvent Schedule:\n\n9:00-10:30 AM\, Welcome 
 and Session 1: "The Blue Castle's Productive Disruptions"\n\nSession 
 Moderator: Heidi Lawrence (Brigham Young University)\n\nPanelists: \n\nRita 
 Bode (Trent University)\, "Family Life Interupted"\n\nLaura Robinson 
 (Acadia Univeristy)\, "'mosque and palace and minaret': Decentering 
 Whiteness in The Blue Castle'\n\nMelanie Fishbane (Western University)\, 
 "Finding Her Happy Hour: Queering Happily Ever After in The Blue 
 Castle"\n\n11:00 AM-12:15 PM\, Session 2: "Time\, Place\, and Things of The 
 Blue Castle"\n\nSession Moderator: Heidi Lawrence (Brigham Young 
 University)\n\nPanelists:\n\nAllison McBain Hudson (Dublin City 
 University)\, "Object as Agents of Change in The Blue Castle"\n\nTara K. 
 Parmiter (New York University)\, "'The Son of Purple Pills': The Nature of 
 Family Shame in The Blue Castle\," \n\nAndrea McKenzie (York University)\, 
 "A Jazz Age Fairy Tale"\n\n12:15-1:30 PM Lunch on your own (Many options 
 available on or near campus)\n\n1:30-2:30 PM\, Session 3: "100 Years of The 
 Blue Castle: The Exhibit and a Conversation with the 
 Curators"\n\nPanelists/Exhibit Curators:\n\nAshley Shifflett McBrayne (The 
 University of Guelph)\n\nEmily Woster (The College of St. 
 Scholastica)\n\n2:30-2:45 PM\, Special Guests: Jack and Linda Hutton\, from 
 Bala's Museum with Memories of Lucy Maud Montgomery\n\n2:45-3:30 PM\, 
 Refreshments and time to explore the exhibit\n\nVirtual attendees will be 
 able to view all 3 sessions\; in-person attendees will also get to browse 
 the exhibit. \n\n
LOCATION:Library 246 Robert Whitelaw Room\, McLaughlin Library
ORGANIZER;CN="Ashley Shifflett McBrayne":MAILTO:shifflet@uoguelph.ca
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CONTACT;CN="Ashley Shifflett McBrayne":MAILTO:shifflet@uoguelph.ca
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URL:https://cal.lib.uoguelph.ca/event/4030086
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