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John Berryman at 100: A Day-long celebration at Columbia University
Feb 26, 2015 | 3:00 pm - 8:15 pm
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Join us for a day-long celebration of John Berryman, in honor of the poet’s centenary.
Distinguished contemporary poets and scholars including April Bernard, Henri Cole, Cornelius Eady, Rachel Hadas, Saskia Hamilton, Cathy Park Hong, A. Van Jordan, Robin Coste Lewis, Edward Mendelson, Patrick Rosal, Evie Shockley, Daniel Swift, Kevin Young, and Rachel Zucker, will commemorate John Berryman’s life and work in a day-long celebration featuring afternoon panels and an evening reading, in honor of the poet’s centenary.
Schedule of Events:
Panels:
3:00-3:50pm – Cornelius Eady, Rachel Hadas, and Daniel Swift
4:00-4:50pm – April Bernard, Henri Cole, and A. Van Jordan
5:00-5:50pm – Cathy Park Hong, Robin Coste Lewis, and Kevin Young
6:00-7:00pm – Public Reception
7:00-8:15pm – Reading