Shakespeare Conference

1:00-5:00 p.m.: Conference Registration, SB Hall, O’Halloran Atrium

1:30 p.m.: The Tempest, Panel A, SB Hall 306
1) Kristen Kayem Polster, Southern Methodist Univ., "The Tempest and the Tweetstorm"
2) Jason Hogue, Univ. of Texas at Arlington, "Ariel's Arboreal Anguish: Vegetal Temporalities in The Tempest"
3) Margaret Mendenall, Univ. of Texas at Austin, "'Thought is Free': Captive Interpretation in Two Prison Productions of The Tempest"
 
1:30 p.m.: The Tempest, Panel B, SB Hall 307
1) Clinton Brand, University of St. Thomas, "Two Educators, Iago and Prospero: Diabolism in Othello and Symbolism in The Tempest"
2) Michael Holahan, Southern Methodist Univ., “The Tempest, Miranda, and the Desire of Giving”
3) Andrew Osborn, University of Dallas, "Minus Venus: Makings Easy and Uneasy in The Tempest"
 
3:00 p.m.: Performing The Tempest. Speakers to be announced soon. Art History Auditorium
 
4:30 p.m.: Teaching The Tempest. Speakers to be announced soon. Art History Auditorium
 
4:30 p.m.: The Tempest, Panel C, SB Hall 306
1) Lisa Kenna, Oakcrest School, "Transformation through the Art of Theater in Teresa in Ecstasy and The Tempest"
2) Joshua Mayo, Grove City College, "The Limits of Politics and Poetry in The Tempest"
 
5:30 p.m.: keynote address, Scott Newstok, Art History Auditorium

7:00 p.m.: reception, Gorman Faculty Lounge/Constantin Garden

8:00 p.m.: staged reading of The Tempest, Braniff Foyer

10:00 a.m.: Othello, Panel A, SB Hall 246
1) Nicole Hagstrom Schmidt, Texas A&M, "Humanism and Empiricism in Othello"
2) Anthony Patricia, Concord Univ., "The Queer Affects of Love and Hate in Othello"
 
10:00 a.m.: Panel on Richard II, SB Hall 307
1) Heidi Cephus, Oklahoma State Univ., "Sacramental Affirmation in Richard II"
2) Jennifer Fast, Univ. of Dallas, "'Total Theater' and the Crown in Richard II"
 
11:00 a.m.: Othello, Panel B, SB Hall 246
1) Timothy Burns, Baylor Univ., “One That Loved Not Wisely But Too Well": Devotional Love and Politics in Othello”
2) Christopher Schmidt, Parish Episcopal School, "Rhetorical Listening in Othello" 
 
11:00 a.m.: Panel on King Lear, SB Hall 307
1) Michael Saenger, Southwestern Univ., "Shakespeare in a Moment of Madness"
2) David Strong, Univ. of Texas at Tyler, "A Fool's Compassion: The Light Shed by Edith Stein upon King Lear"

1:30 p.m.: General Discussion, “Love, Hate, and the Islands in Between: Othello and The Tempest,” SB Hall Serafy Room

7:00 p.m.: closing reception, Addison Circle Park
8:00 p.m.: Shakespeare Dallas’ Othello, Addison Circle Park