Sunday, July 27, 2025
All panels will be at UTulsa’s 101 Archer Building
World of Bob Dylan 2025 Homepage
9 a.m. Panel Session I
I1
Panel: I Can’t Help It if I’m Lucky: Teaching Bob Dylan in Italy
Room: 101 Archer Room #309
RJ Morgan (moderator)
Mark Dolan
Jason Cain
Lilly Ross
I2
Panel: Eighties Works
Room: 101 Archer Room #307
Jim Salvucci, “‘Brownsville Girl’ as Swiftian Satiric Trap”
Timo Zwarg, “The Search for Dignity as a Peacebuilding Imperative in Bob Dylan’s Oh Mercy”
Harold Lepidus, “Knocked Out Loaded – Masterpiece”
I3
Panel: Late Life
Room: 101 Archer North Gallery
Thomas Palaima, “Of Memory and Muses and Heavenly Aid: Homeridae, Hesiod and Bob Dylan”
Steven Rings, “Dylan’s Bridges Revisited”
11 a.m. Panel Session J
J1
Panel: Dylan’s Not-So-Simple Twists of Phrase: Last Lines, Last Verses, Last Sounds
Room: 101 Archer North Gallery
Steven Heine, ‘Dylan’s Rhetoric of Reversal in Two Versions of ‘Idiot Wind'”
Brook Ziporyn, “Not Busy Being Reborn in ‘All Over You'”
Evan Ziporyn, “The Last Word: Dylan’s Harp”
J2
Panel: Religion II Apocalypse
Room: 101 Archer Room #307
Wade Greiner, “Bob Dylan and the American Religious Imagination”
John O’Hara, “Dylan in Demon Mode”
Nick Wagner, “‘Alive with Fiery Breath’: Dylan’s Apocalypse”
J3
Panel: Popular Culture II
Room: 101 Archer Room #309
Thomas Perry, “Tempest, the Song Worth a Thousand Movies”
Henry Nooney, “‘Reel’ Live: Bob Dylan’s Cinematic Meta-texts”
Christopher Mitchell, “‘Come and listen in to the radio station’: Bob Dylan and Radio”
J4
Panel: Acoustic Preludes, Electric Voltas: A Creative Writing Workshop
Room:
Monica Masiello (moderator)