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The Eudora Welty Society's primary purpose is to promote and assist Eudora Welty studies through the organization of conferences and special meetings, and to foster scholarship and academic community among Welty scholars. All interested readers of Pulitzer Prize-winning Eudora Welty are encouraged to join.

South Central Modern Languages Association

November 8-10 2012 San Antonio, TX

In keeping with the SCMLA conference theme, “Death and Eros,” the Eudora Welty Society invites submissions which explore the complex relation between love and death in modernity in Welty’s texts. Send papers or 500 word abstracts by March 30, 2012 to session chair Travis Rozier, University of Mississippi....

Society for the Study of Southern Literature

Nashville, TN, March 29 - April 1, 2012

Chair: Laura Patterson, Seton Hill University

1. “‘The Key’: Seventy Years Hence,” Pearl McHaney, Georgia State University
2. “‘The Thing They Knew’: Death Rituals in ‘The Wanderers’ and The Optimist's Daughter," Laura Patterson, Seton Hill University
3. “‘We shall come rejoicing . . .’: Reanimating Ritual in Welty's Losing Battles,” Andrea Dimino, New College of Florida;
4. "Eudora Welty, Whiteness, Race, and Civil Rights," Rachel Keller, Snow College....