| Saturday Morning Sessions, October 5, 8:45 am – Noon Saturday sessions coordinated by the University of Illinois Press and the University Archives. |
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Smith Memorial Hall 25 805 S. Mathews Ave., Urbana, IL 61801 (accessibility map) |
| 8:45 – 9:00 |
Welcome and Introductions |
| 9:00 – 10:30 |
Radicals in the Heartland: Reflections on the 1960s Protest Movement
Moderator: Michael Metz, author of Radicals in the Heartland Featuring reflections from activists interviewed for Radicals in the Heartland: Vic Berkey, Phil Durrett, Patsy Engelhard, Vern Fein, and Vince Wu
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| 10:45 – noon |
Keynote by Lae'l Hughes-Watkins
Keynote by Lae'l Hughes-Watkins, University Archivist at the University of Maryland College Park, and co-founder of Project STAND (Student Activism Now Documented), which focuses on documenting student activism among historically marginalized communities.
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| Saturday Afternoon Sessions, October 5, 1:30 – 4:00 pm |
| Location: |
Main Library Room 106 1408 W. Gregory Avenue, Urbana, IL 61874 (accessibility map) |
| 1:30 – 3:00 |
Documenting Student Activism: The Role of the Archive
Moderator: Ellen Swain, Student Life and Culture Archivist Panelists: Jessica Ballard, University of Illinois Archives
Lae'l Hughes-Watkins, University Archivist, University of Maryland
Kurtis Ture, Department of History
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| 3:00 – 4:00 |
Closing Session: Talk Back and Q&A |
