FRANKENSTEIN’S PROMETHEAN AMBITIONS

Professor Gideon Manning will discuss the scientific and medical background to Mary Shelley’s novel, the timeless philosophical and ethical questions she raised, and the long reception of Frankenstein in our cultural imagination.

NOON – 1PM


HIDDEN IN THE SHELVES

Sammy Jay of Peter Harrington’s Frankenstein. Discovery

1pm – 2pm


WRITING THE GOLDEN STATE

Exploring the New Literary Terrain of California with Romeo Guzmán

3PM – 4PM