{"id":850,"date":"2023-03-08T15:41:17","date_gmt":"2023-03-08T20:41:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/poetry\/?page_id=850"},"modified":"2024-10-09T12:57:59","modified_gmt":"2024-10-09T16:57:59","slug":"conferences","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/poetry\/conferences\/","title":{"rendered":"Conferences"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading850_9bd3e9-c7, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading850_9bd3e9-c7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading850_9bd3e9-c7\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading850_9bd3e9-c7 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading850_9bd3e9-c7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading850_9bd3e9-c7\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading850_9bd3e9-c7 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading850_9bd3e9-c7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading850_9bd3e9-c7\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading850_9bd3e9-c7 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading850_9bd3e9-c7\">Poetry and Poetics Conferences<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Center (under our previous name the National Poetry Foundation) has been host to many summer conferences on poetry and poetics. As with <em>Paideuma<\/em>, the original focus of these gatherings was Ezra Pound, but this quickly broadened to include Pound\u2019s contemporaries. Starting in 1993, conferences shifted from focusing on a single figure (or two) to examining an entire decade of twentieth-century poetry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our conferences have always included both poets and scholars of poetry, academic panels and keynotes as well as poetry readings and performances.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading850_b7c372-af, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading850_b7c372-af[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading850_b7c372-af\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading850_b7c372-af mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading850_b7c372-af[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading850_b7c372-af\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading850_b7c372-af img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading850_b7c372-af[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading850_b7c372-af\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h4 class=\"kt-adv-heading850_b7c372-af wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading850_b7c372-af\">Conferences to date<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/poetry\/1975-ezra-pound-conference\/\">1975 |Symposium on Ezra Pound\u2019s 90th Birthyear<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/poetry\/the-sixth-international-pound-conference\/\">1980 | The Sixth International Pound Conference<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/poetry\/william-carlos-williams-centennial-conference\/\">1983 |William Carlos Williams Centennial Conference<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/poetry\/ezra-pound-centennial-conference\/\">1985 | Ezra Pound Centennial Conference<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/poetry\/h-d-centennial-conference\/\">1986 |H.D. Centennial Conference<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/poetry\/marianne-moore-centennial-conference\/\">1987 |Marianne Moore Centennial Conference<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/poetry\/t-s-eliot-centennial-conference\/\">1988 | T.S. Eliot Centennial Conference<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/poetry\/w-b-yeats-ezra-pound-conference\/\">1990 | W. B. Yeats-Ezra Pound Celebration Conference<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/poetry\/1930s-conference\">1993 | The First Postmodernists: American Poets of the 1930s Generation<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/poetry\/1950s-conference\/\">1996 | American Poetry in the 1950s<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/poetry\/1960s-conference\/\">2000 | The Opening of the Field: A Conference on North American Poetry in the 1960s<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/poetry\/1940s-conference\/\">2004 | Poetries of the 1940s: American and International<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/poetry\/1970s-conference\/\">2008 | The Poetry of the 1970s<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/poetry\/1980s-conference\/\">2012 | Poetry and Poetics of the 1980s<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/poetry\/poetry-poetics-of-the-1990s\/\">2017 | Poetry and Poetics of the 1990s<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-850_66af5e-9c .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-850_66af5e-9c .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-850_66af5e-9c\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading850_e49aa6-b6, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading850_e49aa6-b6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading850_e49aa6-b6\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading850_e49aa6-b6 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading850_e49aa6-b6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading850_e49aa6-b6\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading850_e49aa6-b6 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading850_e49aa6-b6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading850_e49aa6-b6\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading850_e49aa6-b6 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading850_e49aa6-b6\">Symposia<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/poetry\/black-mountain-college\/\">2015 | Black Mountain College\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Poetry and Poetics Conferences The Center (under our previous name the National Poetry Foundation) has been host to many summer conferences on poetry and poetics. As with Paideuma, the original focus of these gatherings was Ezra Pound, but this quickly broadened to include Pound\u2019s contemporaries. 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