Agenda | September 17
9:00-10:30 AM
McLuhan at Fordham: A Roundtable Discussion
Moderator
Lance Strate, Fordham University
Panelists
John Carey, Fordham University
Jacqueline Nardi Egan, QD Healthcare Group
Pete Fornatale, WFUV
Anthony Perrotto, Independent Video Producer
Paul Ryan, New School for Social Research
10:30-11:00 AM
Break
11:00-12:00 PM
McLuhan and Theology
Moderator
John M. Phelan, Fordham University
Presentation
"Marshall McLuhan's Theological Anthropology" — Joseph Kim, Lancaster Bible College
Discussants
Babette Babich, Fordham University
Eric McLuhan, University of Toronto
Paul Ryan, New School for Social Research
12:00-1:30 PM
Break
1:30-3:00 PM
McLuhan and New Media
Moderator
Janet Sternberg, Fordham University
Presentations
"Digital McLuhan" — Paul Levinson, Fordham University
"Understanding New Media" — Robert K. Logan, Ontario College of Art and Design
"Confessions of a Would-Be Twitter Novelist" — Robert Blechman, St. George's University
3:00-3:30 PM
Break
3:30 PM-4:30 PM
Keynote Address
Moderator
Andrew McLuhan
"Media and Formal Cause" — Eric McLuhan, University of Toronto
4:30-5:00 PM
Reception and Book Signing for Media and Formal Cause by Marshall and Eric McLuhan
5:00-7:00 PM
Break
7:00 PM
Media at the Center
Moderator
Lance Strate, Fordham University
Screening: The Gutenberg Galaxy
1961 television program produced in Detroit by Gary Gumpert
Panelists
Daniel Czitrom, Mount Holyoke College
Paul Grosswiler, University of Maine
Gary Gumpert, Urban Communication Foundation
Joshua Meyrowitz, University of New Hampshire
Dominique Scheffel-Dunand, University of Toronto
Agenda | September 25
1:00-5:00 PM
Preview Screening of Connected,
a new film by Tiffany Shlain
Followed by a Panel Discussion
Moderator
Lance Strate, Fordham University
Panelists
Susan Maushart
T.C. McLuhan
Terence P. Moran
Robert Seidman
Frederick J. Wertz
http://connectedthefilm.com/
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