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2001 Stonecipher Symposium
on Technology, Communication & Culture

   DRIVING AMERICA
 
March 26 & 27

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, Tennessee

 

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Schedule of events
Monday, March 26 
Most events are in the OVC Room of the Roaden University Center or the Johnson Hall Auditorium.

Noon
South 
of Roaden UC

Cruisin' Dixie in New and Vintage Cars,
NASCAR Busch Series Car #55 
& Legends Racecar Exhibit  

3:00 p.m.
Johnson Hall 
Auditorium
Opening Remarks 
& Student Writing Competition Presentations
WINNERS ANNOUNCED
7:00 p.m.
Johnson Hall 
Auditorium
Tom Lewis
Author of Divided Highways:  Building the Interstate Highways, Transforming American Life. 

Tuesday, March 27

9:30 a.m.
OVC Room

David Gartman
Author of Auto Opium: A Social History of American Automobile Design and Auto Slavery: the Labor Process in the American Automobile Industry

11:00 a.m.
OVC Room
Jane Holtz Kay
Author of Asphalt Nation:  How the Automobile Took over America and How We Can Take It Back
12:30 p.m.
OVC Room
Kurt Brown
Editor of Drive, They Said:  Poems about Americans and Their Cars 
1:30 p.m.
OVC Room
Book Signing
Featuring authors Tom Lewis, Jane Holtz Kay, Kurt Brown and David Gartman 
PLEASE NOTE THAT TIMES FOR SPEAKERS BELOW HAVE CHANGED.
2:00 p.m.
OVC Room
Tad Wysor
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Transportation and Air Quality representative 
3:00 p.m.
OVC Room
Christine Sloane
Director of Policy and Programs at General Motors Environmental Policy Center 
7:00 p.m.
Johnson Hall 
Auditorium
Robert Culver
Executive Director of U.S. Council for Automotive Research (USCAR)

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For more information about this year's Stonecipher Symposium events, call (931) 372-3507.
This site last updated 12/09/2002 by Binney Stumpf.

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