Sonderegger Symposium XII

Thursday, Sept. 12, 2012

Mead Auditorium, Northern Michigan University campus

7:20 p.m.
Dr. Roy Norton, Canadian Consul General
Detroit, Michigan
"236 years of Canada-United States Relations - Presented in an Hour"

Friday, Sept. 13, 2012

Mead Auditorium, Northern Michigan University campus

8:30 - 9:15 a.m.
Continental Breakfast

9:15 a.m.
Welcome
Michael Broadway
College of Arts and Sciences
"A Britisher's View of the War of 1812"

9:30 - 10 a.m.
Eric Hemenway
Historian, Odawa Tribal Archives
"Native Americans and the War of 1812"

10 - 10:30 a.m.
Phil Porter
Director, Mackinac Island State Park
"War of 1812 at Mackinac Island"

10:30 - 10:45 a.m.
Break

10:45 - 11:15 a.m.
Russell M. Magnaghi
Director, CUPS
"War of 1812 in the Lake Superior Basin"

11:15 - 11:45 a.m.
Chet DeFonso
Head, History Department
"Canadians and the War of 1812"

11:45 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Lunch

1 - 1:30 p.m.
Daniel P. Truckey
Director, Beaumier UP Heritage Center
"Allan Lomax and Collecting UP Folk Music"

1:30 - 2 p.m.
James H. McCommons
English Department
"George Shiras, Environmentalist"

2 - 2:15 p.m.
Break

2:15 - 2:45 p.m.
Howard L Nicholson
History Department
"Will, Merle, and Elizabeth: Portrait of a Family"

2:45 - 3:15 p.m.
Russell M. Magnaghi
Director, CUPS
"Who was the First President to Visit the UP?"

3:15 - 3:45 p.m.
Marcus C. Robyns
Archivist, NMU Archives
"The Latest at the NMU Archives"

3:45 - 4 p.m.
Ronald C. Sundell
Earth, Environment and Geography Sciences
"Dead River Research"

4 p.m.
Closing Remarks