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THE PANELS AND PRESENTATIONS



Mythology, Science, and Psychology Panel
Moderated by Jim Lawrence, Ph.D.

MONDAY, 7 March 2005
3:00 - 5:00 PM


WOMAN IN LOVE: The Myth behind Medea
NANCY BOTTOMS, Ph.D.



THE BUSINESS OF KILLING CHILDREN: Understanding the Mother Instinct
GLENN BOTTOMS, Ph.D. and DAVID CARSCADDON, Ph.D.




PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIPS IN THE ANIMAL WORLD: Understanding the Mother Instinct
MIREK MYSTKOWSKI, Ph.D.



Literature, Religion, and Ethics Panel
Moderated by: June Hobbs, Ph.D.

TUESDAY, 8 March 2005
3:00 - 5:00 PM

WHERE HAVE ALL THE CHILDREN GONE? The Presence and Function of Infanticide in Biblical Texts
JIM NOGALSKI, Dr. Theol.



ATHALIAH AND MEDEA: What’s a girl to do?
PAULA QUALLS, Ph.D.



MEDEA INTERPRETED: Ethical Perspectives on the Medea
KENT BLEVINS, Ph.D.


Literature, History, and Drama Panel
Moderated by Matt Theado, Ph.D.

WEDNESDAY, 9 March 2005
3:00 - 5:00 PM

HOW DO YOU SOLVE A PROBLEM LIKE MEDEA?: A Stage History
DAVID PARKER, Ph.D.


DIRECTING MEDEA: A Postmodern Primer
SCOT LAHAIE, MFA with AMBER JACKSON, B.A. and TIFFANY STEPHENS


THE ANATOMY OF A DESIGN: Creating the World of Medea
CHRISTOPHER KEENE, MFA with ALISON RINEHARDT