The
Philadelphia Society
Fall Regional Meeting
October 19-20, 2007
Louisville, Kentucky
The Seelbach Hilton Hotel
Decentralism and Regionalism in American Politics and Letters
Friday
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Friday Night:
George
H. Nash, Historian and Author, Master of Ceremonies, (six minutes)
Bill Campbell, Dedication of Meeting to
Tim Wheeler, (six minutes)
Gary
L. Gregg II, The McConnell Center, University of Louisville, Chairman,
(three minutes)
Keynote Address: Gordon
Lloyd, School of Public Policy, Pepperdine University,
Why Keep the Antifederalists Alive?
(thirty-four minutes)
Q&A for Gordon Lloyd (18
minutes)
Saturday:
For
the Saturday sessions we are indebted to:
The Intercollegiate Studies Institute and The McConnell Center, University of
Louisville
Sex and the Family
Anne
Husted Burleigh, Marriage in the
Membership
Allan
C. Carlson, Not Safe, Nor Private, Nor
Free Will. Wendell Berry on Sexual
Love
and Procreation
Poetry and Religion
Luke
Schlueter, Earth and Flesh Sing Together:
The Place of Berry’s Poetry in His Vision of
the Human
D.G.
Hart, Wendell Berry’s Unlikely Case for
Conservative Christianity
Lunch
with Wendell Berry
Distributism and Localism
William Fahey, The Restoration of Propriety: Wendell Berry and the British
Distributists Compared
Bill
Kaufman,
Wendell Berry on War and Peace: Or, Port
William Versus the Empire
Rod
Dreher,
Wendell Berry’s Politics and Prospects for Reform
Cocktail
Reception – Sponsored by The McConnell Center, University of Louisville
Judge
Danny J. Boggs, Chief Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit,
Welcoming Host