Advisory Committee
John Wilkinson, Faculty Lead
Professor, Department of English, Committee on Creative Writing, Chair for Creative Writing and Poetics
Lauren Jackson
Graduate Student Assistant for Conference, Department of English
Adrienne Brown
Assistant Professor, Department of English, Center for the Study of Race, Politics, and Culture, Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality
Bill Brown
Karla Scherer Distinguished Service Professor in American Culture, Department of English, Department of Visual Arts,
Deputy Provost for the Arts, Coeditor, Critical Inquiry
Andrew Charles Peart
Graduate Poetry and Poetics Workshop, Co-Coordinator
Leigh Fagin,
Associate Director of University Arts Engagement, Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts
Emily Hooper Lansana
Associate Director of Community Arts Engagement, Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts
Quraysh Lansana
Artistic Director of Our Miss Brooks 100
Bill Michel
Executive Director, UChicago Arts and the Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts
Deborah Nelson
Associate Professor, Department of English, Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality
Ken Warren
Fairfax M. Cone Distinguished Service Professor, Department of English, Center for the Study of Race, Politics, and Culture Committee on Interdisciplinary Studies in the Humanities
Steve Young
Program Director, Poetry Foundation