The John Howard Birss, Jr. Memorial Program 2012

2012 Selection - Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston

Cover of Native Son

Celebrating
the 75th Anniversary of
Their Eyes Were Watching God 
by 
Zora Neale Hurston
February 1- March 8, 2012
Library foyer


 

BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP


Moderator: James Tackach, Professor of English
Roger Williams University
Friday, Feb. 24, 2012
3:30 p.m. – Mary Tefft White Cultural Center
Roger Williams University Library
Co-sponsored by the University Honors Program and RWU Library


 

KEYNOTE ADDRESS


Their Eyes Were Watching God: A Meditation on Life
Dr. Deborah G. Plant
Chair and Associate Professor of Africana Studies
University of South Florida
Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012
3:00 p.m. – Global Heritage Hall G01
Sponsored by The Professor John Howard Birss, Jr. Memorial Lecture Fund


 

LIBRARY EXHIBITION


Zora Neale Hurston and Their Eyes Were Watching God
Feb. 1-March 8, 2012
Prepared by Professor Christine Fagan
Collection Development/Acquisitions Librarian
Roger Williams University
Sponsored by The Professor John Howard Birss, Jr. Memorial Library Fund

 

Click Here to see the original 2012 Birss resource page. Archive pages are presented as is.