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100th anniversary Ernest Hemingway's "In Our Time"

Friday, October 17, 2025 3-9 p.m.

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Location:
Seelye Hall 201
For:
Smith College Community

Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the publications of Ernest Hemingway's In Our Time.

Lecture and panel discussion

In Our Time: A Symposium

Join us for an evening celebrating the 100th anniversary of Hemingway's powerful representation of its time's violence and moral uncertainty. The event begins with a panel discussion at 4:00 featuring Suzanne del Gizzo, Editor of The Hemingway Review and Dean of Liberal Arts, Montgomery County Community College; Marc K. Dudley, Professor of American literature and Africana Studies at North Carolina State University; and Richard Millington, Helen and Laura Shedd Professor Emeritus of English, Smith College. The panel will be moderated by Professor Michael Thurston. A reception at 5:45 features a display of materials from Smith Special Collections curated by students in FYS 192, "America in 1925." Students will be on hand to speak on the materials. At 7:00, Professor Thurston will deliver the annual Enid Mark lecture, "In Our Time in Its Time: The Story of a Book, the Story of Book Culture."

  • 4 p.m. | Panel discussion, Seelye Hall 201
  • 5:45 p.m. | Reception, Neilson Third Floor
  • 7 p.m. | Lecture, Seelye 201

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