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Celebrating Michael Groden: A Public Tribute

With the the Poetry Collection of the University Libraries, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York.

Co-sponsored by the Dublin James Joyce Summer School; Edward Everett Root Press; The Groden, Helper-Morris, Reisman, and Schwartz-James Families; International James Joyce Foundation; James Joyce Literary Supplement; James Joyce Quarterly; Unterberg Poetry Center, 92nd Street Y; Western Libraries; Western University; and the Zurich James Joyce Foundation.

Poetry Collection Event Page available here.

Register here.

Program:

Welcome and opening remarks, James Maynard, Curator of the Poetry Collection

Video excerpt: LET US ReJOYCE: The Michael Groden Papers at the University at Buffalo by Godfrey Jordan, Filmmaker

Remembrances of and tributes to Michael Groden and his legacy by colleagues and former students:

William (Bill) Brockman
Librarian Emeritus, Penn State University Libraries

Ronan Crowley
Vice President and President-Elect, International James Joyce Foundation

Manina Jones
Professor, Department of English and Writing Studies, Western University

Terence Killeen
James Joyce Centre, Dublin

Vicki Mahaffy
Clayton and Thelma Kirkpatrick Professor, Department of English, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Sam Slote
Associate Professor, Co-director of M.Phil. in Irish Writing, School of English, Trinity College Dublin

Miriam Silver Verga
Former M.A. English Language and Literature/Letters Student, University of Western Ontario

Closing remarks, Molly Peacock, Poet, Memoirist, and Biographer

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