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Fourteenth Biennial SEA Conference, 5-8 June 2025, University of Notre Dame
Program Information 

The Conference Program [PDF] (as of 3 June 2025) is now available. Please see the program for full schedule and conference details.

Keynote Speakers for the 2025 SEA Biennial Conference (215-216 McKenna)

Zada Ballew (History, UW-Madison), “An Inquiry into Notre Dame’s History with Native Peoples: Findings, Lessons, and Futures”: Friday, 6 June, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Sara E. Johnson (Literature, UC San Diego), “Empirical Experimentation: Community Storytelling in the Multilingual Black Americas”: Saturday, 7 June, 5:45-7:15 p.m.

Plenary Panels (215-216 McKenna)

Plenary Panel 1 (Religious Poetry and Biblical Interpretation): Friday, 6 June, 5-7 p.m.
Plenary Panel 2 (1776 and the Age of Revolutions): Saturday, 7 June, 12:30-2:30 p.m.

Panel Streams

Panel Stream #1: Literature and Place (Panels 3, 10, 33, 39, 46)
Panel Stream #2: Archives and Experimental Writing (Panels 21, 27, 29, 32, 37, 40)
Panel Stream #3: Religion and Literature (Panels 8, 12, 17, 22, 28, 34)
Panel Stream #4: 1776 and the Age of Revolutions (Panels, 30, 38, 42, 45, 50)


 

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