CENTAUR SCHOLARSHIP SHOWCASE

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UNIVERSITY STUDIES

SHOWCASE of CENTAUR SCHOLARSHIP
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The University of Tennessee, Knoxville is known internationally for its research on centaurs. The Jack E. Reese Galleria in the Hodges Library includes one of the finest adult male Centaurian specimens yet discovered and the library includes the most extensive collections of Centaurian epic literature in the south-eastern United States.

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Annual panel sessions are conducted as University Studies Centripetals. Our panel presents brief papers introducing some of the latest Centaurian research by UTK faculty and associates. Question/answer periods follow the presentations. titles in blue are linked to web presentations.

2001 Symposium on Centaur Scholarship
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
4 April
Moderator: Barbara Dewey (Dean of Libraries)

Zoe Hoyle, UT Office of Research: "Trends in Federal Funding of Centaurian Research"
Keith McClelland, UT School of Music: "Music Lessons from Chiron: The Sagurito Manuscripts and the Sublimation of Centaurean Urges"
John New, UT College of Veterinary Medicine: "Animal Human Bonding"
Tom Hood, UT Department of Sociology: "The LifeStyle of Centaurs -- the Original Party Animals"

2000 Symposium on Centaur Scholarship
31 March
Moderator: Marian Moffet (College of Architecture and Design, Office of the Provost): introduction (Moffett asserts that Centaur Studies should be funded as one of the University's new interdisciplinary focus areas. Prof Moffet will present a drawing of the proposed new bridge linking the east and west campuses, with sculptures of Centaurs at each end.)

John Bartmess, Departrment of Chemistry: CENTAURIAN TECHNOLOGY
Jo Lynn Cunningham, Departrment of Child and Family Studies: JUVENILE CENTAURS: An Ecological Analysis of Development in Family and Community Context
Clark Bedford (Hirschorn Museum of Art: "FREDERICK DRAPER KALLEY: DECEPTION, DESPAIR, or DISREPAIR."

1999 Symposium of Centaur Scholarship
Moderator: Paula Kaufman, UTK Libraries, introductory comments

Stephen Blackwell, Department of Foreign Languages & Literature: Russia's Secret Centaur Dynasty"
Stuart Riggsby, Department of Microbiology, "What, If Anything, Is A Centaur? - DNA and Phylogeny"
Elizabeth Haiken, Department of History, "Monster Moms: Interpreting Centaur Infanticide"

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1998 Symposium of Centaur Scholarship
Moderator: Paula Kaufman, Dean, UTK Library

Christopher Craig, Dept. of Classics: The Victims of Vesuvius: A Window on Equinimity in the Roman World
Misty Anderson, Department of English: Lost Herstory: The Female Centaur and Other Suppressed Narrative
Beauvais Lyons, Department of Art: Zoomorphic Juncture and the True Origin of Collage
Neil Greenberg, (Dept. of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology: The Mind of the Centaur: New Findings from Comparative Neuroscience on the Multiple Parallel Processing of Higher and Lower Referential Processes
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from the Bardo Museum (as retreived by Katherine Neville; enhanced by Bruce MacLennan)
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Comments? Contect Neil Greenberg

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