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2013 Conference Schedule Posted
The 2013 Robinson Jeffers Conference is posted here.… Read More >>
2013 RJA Conference to be held in Charleston, SC; Nikky Finney will deliver keynote address
The Robinson Jeffers Association is pleased to announce that the 2013 RJA Conference will be held February 15-17 in beautiful, historic Charleston, SC., the city that was was named the #1 tourist destination in the world earlier this week. RJA is also … Read More >>
Ripple Huth, scholar, docent, and dear friend of RJA, remembered
RJA extends deepest condolences to the family of Ripple Huth, our dear friend and colleague who passed away on 3 October. One could always count on Ripple’s kindness and generosity, and her immeasurable contribution to Jeffers studies will endure. A … Read More >>
USC to Celebrate Robinson Jeffers on October 25
On Thursday, October 25, 2012, The University of Southern California will host “Celebrating Robinson Jeffers, a conference organized by Dana Gioia, which will feature a keynote lecture by James Karman as well as other lectures, panels and presentations. Click here … Read More >>
Tor House Foundation Fall Festival, October 5-7
The 2012 Robinson Jeffers Tor House Foundation Fall Festival,”Fifty Years Since: An Enduring Legacy,” celebrates the life and work of Robinson Jeffers, Friday October 5 through Sunday, October 7. Guest speakers include Dana Gioia, Steve Hauk, James Karman, and Robert … Read More >>
Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory to present Jeffers lecture
Former RJA President David Rothman will present a paper titled “Nature, Science and Robinson Jeffers” and read selections from his own poetry as part of the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory’s upcoming lecture session and poetry reading on Friday, June 22, 2012. Click here … Read More >>
Scott Slovic and George Hart to Deliver Keynote Addresses
RJA Conference Deadline Extended
The 2012 RJA conference is shaping up nicely, and presenters will cover a wide array of topics concerning Jeffers’ importance. Because many proposals were received in the past week, the deadline has been extended to 15 April in case anyone … Read More >>
Stanford offers preview of Robert Zaller’s Robinson Jeffers and the American Sublime
To preview the opening chapter of Robert Zaller’s new critical study, Robinson Jeffers and the American Sublime, go to the Stanford University Press website. Dr. Zaller will be presenting a paper at the 2012 RJA Conference in May.… Read More >>
LA Times publishes Jeffers tribute on anniversary
The LA Times featured an editorial today by Christopher Cokinos, keynote speaker for the upcoming RJA conference. The article considers the vast and enduring power of Jeffers’ poetry on the 50th anniversary of his death. Go to LA Times.… Read More >>