A Celebration of

Theodore Roethke

Pulitzer-Prize Poet & U-M Alumnus in the Centenary of His Birth

October 17th Rackham Amphitheatre

Free and Open
to the Public
Events Schedule

All events take place on October 17th in Rackham Amphitheatre. For directions and parking information, please see the directions section of this website.

Events Schedule
10:00 AM KEYNOTE LECTURE BY CAMILLE PAGLIA
1 - 2:30 PM

PANEL DISCUSSION WITH CAMILLE PAGLIA, LAURA KASISCHKE, KEITH TAYLOR, GILLIAN WHITE
3 - 5:00 PM

WILLIAM BOLCOM, PULITZER-PRIZE COMPOSER, U-M PROFESSOR,
A STUDENT OF ROETHKE’S, SPEAKS AND PLAYS HIS SETTINGS FOR ROETHKE’S POEMS

READINGS BY STUDENTS AND FACULTY OF ROETHKE’S WORK INTRODUCED BY THOMAS LYNCH

the Department of English, Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies, LSA Development Office, and Office of the Vice-President for Research

Roethke photo credit | Site design by Anthony Cece // Department of English

University of Michigan