8:30 - 9:00
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Welcome
Richard Landes
Center for Millennial Studies |
9:00 - 10:30
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Contemporary Marian Apocalypticism
Victor Balaban
Emory University
The Apocalypse will be Wired: Marian Apocalypticism on the Internet
Paula Kane
University of Pittsburgh
Apocalyptic Themes in Modern Stigmatic Phenomena
JoAnne Maguire
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
The Militant Madonna: Millennial Warnings in Modern America
Mark Silk
Trinity College
Covering Miracles: A Journalist's Account |
10:30 - 11:00
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Coffee Break
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11:00 - 12:00
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Visual Approaches to the Study of Marian Apparitions
Daniel Wojcik
University of Oregon
Proofs of Apocalypse: Photography, Divination, and Revelatory Images
at a Marian Apparition Site
Sandra Zimdars-Swartz
University of Kansas
Visions of Mary/Wounds of Christ: Images of Marian Suffering in the
Apocalyptic Context of Late 20th Century Apparitions
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12:00 - 1:00
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Lunch
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1:00 - 2:30
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Historical Continuities and Discontinuities in Marian Apparitions
David Blackbourn
Harvard University
Our Lady of Marpingen: Apparitions of the Virgin Mary in Bismarck's
Germany
Denise Despres
University of Puget Sound
Modern and Medieval Iconoclasm and Political Conspiracy: Transhistorical
Apocalyptic Mariology
David C. Van Meter
St. Francis de Sales Academy
The Post-Apocalyptic Marian Age and the Spirit of Counter-Reform in
the Church Today
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2:30 - 3:00
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Coffee Break
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3:00 - 4:00
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New Approaches to the Study of Apparitions
Christy Cousineau
Indiana University--Bloomington
Women, Technology and Millennium in the tradition of the Age of Mary,
or Our Lady of the Astronauts
Michael Cuneo
Fordham University
Owners, Players, and Spectators: Differential Levels of Commitment
in Catholic Apocalyptic Movements
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4:00 - 5:00
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Conclusions, Round Table Discussion
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