BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Hollins University - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Hollins University X-ORIGINAL-URL: X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Hollins University REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240720T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240720T160000 DTSTAMP:20260416T182117 CREATED:20240516T181048Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240521T175313Z UID:69183-1721466000-1721491200@www.ĢĒŠÄ“«Ć½.edu SUMMARY:Francelia Butler Conference: Keynote Speaker Chip Sullivan DESCRIPTION:The Francelia Butler Conference is hosted every summer by the Graduate Program in Children’s Literature at Hollins University. Since 1995\, this entirely student-run conference has honored critical and creative works by that summer’s graduate students with awards in the following categories: poetry\, logo design\, critical writing\, visual art\, narrative art\, long form creative writing\, and short form creative writing. The keynote speakers are renowned authors and scholars of children’s literature who have authored esteemed books for all ages. The conference culminates with lectures by the current Margaret Wise Brown Book Award winners. This year’s recipients are Lucy Ruth Cummins for the winning title\, Our Pool\, and Ɔvar fiór Benediktsson for this year’s Honor Title\, Stranded! A Mostly True Story from Iceland.\n\nChip Sullivan\, Francelia Butler Conference Keynote Speaker\n\nC.W. Sullivan III\, Ph.D.\, is emeritus distinguished professor of arts and sciences\, retired from East Carolina University\, and a full member of the Welsh Academy for his contributions to the study of medieval Welsh Celtic myth and legend. He is the author of several books\, including Welsh Celtic Myth in Modern Fantasy\, The Mabinogi: A Book of Essays\, and is a past president of the International Association for the Fantastic in the Arts. His articles on mythology\, folklore\, fantasy\, and science fiction have appeared in various anthologies and journals\, and he was a Fulbright scholar at Debrecen University in Hungary.\n\nLectures and silent auction\, Saturday\, July 20\, 9 am\, Niederer Auditorium\, Wetherill Visual Arts Center\, Auction in first floor lobby. Sponsored by the graduate programs in children’s literature. Online: https://ĢĒŠÄ“«Ć½.zoom.us/j/9154582283?omn=84139553380 URL:/event/francelia-butler-conference-keynote-speaker-chip-sullivan/ LOCATION:Frances Niederer Auditorium\, Richard Wetherill Visual Arts Center CATEGORIES:Children's Literature,Community Event,Graduate Programs,Lectures,Open to the Public END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR