Thursday, October 13, 10:30 am–12:30 pm
Director 4
Chair: Raymond Melton-Javon Summerville (Fayetteville State University)
10:30 am
Are Spots Proverbs: the Use of Slogans and Spots in Self-help Groups.
David S. Azzolina (University of Pennsylvania)
11:00 am
"I could neither run nor hide": Hans-Jurgen Massaquoi's Proverbial Autobiography Destined to Witness (1999)
Wolfgang - Mieder (University of Vermont, emeritus)
11:30 am
Land, Rivers, and the Forests: Re-centering Indigenous Knowledge through the Wise Sayings of the Rongmei Nagas
Senganglu Thaimei (University of Delhi)
12:00 pm
"Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty": the Proverbs and Proverbial Sayings of Ida B. Wells-Barnett
Raymond Melton-Javon Summerville (Fayetteville State University)
Assembled Panel