HEMINGWAY AT THE EDGES

September 10-12, 2015

 All events are held in the Lecture Hall of The Community Library unless otherwise noted.

Thursday, September 10

 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Registration and Welcome Reception

 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Opening Lecture: "The Most Fascinating Man I Know" by Dr. Nancy Sindelar

 Friday, September 11

 9:00 a.m. -10:30 a.m. Panel Discussion: “Hemingway at the Edges” by Boise State University Professors

 10:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.  Breakout Sessions (choose one):

• Lecture on “Blurring the Edges: Hemingway, Geography, and the Reader-Writer Divide” by Dr. Laura Godfrey (Lecture Hall)
• Discussion of “Hills Like White Elephants” moderated by Dr. Jenny Emery Davidson (Regional History Department)

 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.  Luncheon and Tour of Hemingway Exhibit at the Sun Valley Museum of History

 1:45 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.  Tour of Hemingway Sites (choose one):

• Historic walking tour of Ketchum
• Bus tour of Hemingway Haunts

 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Breakout Sessions (choose one):

• Hemingway Legacy Initiative in the Wood River Valley: An Oral History Initiative and International Outreach (Lecture Hall)
• Readings by Boise State University graduate students in creative writing (Regional History Department)

 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.  Cocktail Hour and Discussion in the Regional History Department

 Saturday, September 12

HEMINGWAY FESTIVAL 2015 SCHEDULE CHANGE:

Due to unexpected maintenance issues, we are not able to hold the 'Hemingway in Idaho' session at the house as planned. Instead, the session will be held at The Community Library on Saturday morning.

10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. 'Hemingway in Idaho' presentation with artifacts from the residence shared as part of the presentation. 

3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.  Open Table Discussion and Light Refreshments

4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Keynote Lecture: "Hem Agonistes: Hemingway's 'Great 37-38 Epoch” by Amanda

Vaill, author of Hotel Florida: Truth, Love, and Death in the Spanish Civil War

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Festival Gala Dinner at the Sawtooth Club (separate registration and $60 fee)