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Re: Jules Verne Symposium in Norfolk

From: Walter J Miller <wjm2~at~nyu.edu>
Date: Mon, 06 Feb 2006 12:44:21 -0500
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Dear Dr. Schulman:  May I catch up?  What are the dates for the convention?  How about housing---any places in mind?  My wife, Mary Hume, and I will attend.  Rick Walter and I would like to make a joint presentation: A Sneak Preview of the First English Edition of Verne"s own The Meteor Hunt.  Can you bring us all up=to=date?  Collegially----Professor Walter James Miller----- Original Message -----

From: Peter Schulman <pschulma~at~odu.edu>

Date: Monday, December 19, 2005 6:15 pm

Subject: Jules Verne Symposium in Norfolk

> Dear Colleagues, just a note to announce that the annual meeting
> of the
> North American Jules Verne Society will be held in Norfolk
> Virginia, at my
> university Old Dominion. It should be fun, as it is a historical area
> (Williamsburg, Jamestown, Yorktown, and the site of one of the world's
> largest navy bases). We will have the participation of the French
> Navy, the
> local Alliance Francaise, and the Oceanography and History Depts,
> as the
> theme will be loosely based around the idea of Jules Verne's
> America: The
> Civil War, The South and the Sea...you are all, of course,
> invited, but as
> I will be seeking extra funding for a guest speaker, let me know
> if you
> have anyone in mind. People at the university were suggesting an
> Americanfilmmaker or personality to tie it in with a film festival
> we are doing in
> ! April. Does any one have any suggestions?? Bonnes vacances, Peter
>
> Dr. Peter Schulman
> Dept of Foreign Languages and Literatures
> Old Dominion University
> Norfolk, VA 23529
> tel: 757-683-3323
> fax: 757-683-5659
>
> Received on Mon 06 Feb 2006 - 19:44:36 IST

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