Leaves of Grass 150th Anniversary Conference
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
March 31-April 2, 2005


Registration deadline: March 24

Directors
Susan Belasco, Ed Folsom, and Kenneth Price

Lodging
Embassy Suites

Sponsors
Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, Vice Chancellor for Research, College of Arts & Sciences, University Libraries, Hixon-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts, School of Music, Department of English, and University of Nebraska Press

Featured Events
Talks and Readings by Galway Kinnell and Ted Kooser, Poet Laureate of the United States
Musical Performances by Fred Hersch, Jazz Pianist, performing "Leaves of Grass, " the UNL Symphony Orchestra and University Singers in Paul Hindemith's "When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd" (Requiem for Those We Love), and the world premiere of "Mystic Trumpeter" by Tyler White.

Please contact Susan Belasco at sbelasco@unl.edu or 402-472-1857 with questions.