Florida Hemingway Society Virtual Conference (May 30, 2026): papers + keynote on Hemingway & modernism. AM English, PM Spanish.
Modernist Crossroads: Hemingway, Faulkner, Fitzgerald, and Beyond
The Florida Hemingway Society invites scholars and enthusiasts to its inaugural virtual conference, a one-day event dedicated to Ernest Hemingway and his literary circle. The program will feature individual papers exploring Hemingway, the Lost Generation, and their connections to the Imagists and other contemporaries, along with a keynote speaker.
Sessions will be held in English in the morning and in Spanish in the afternoon, creating space for a broader, international conversation on modernist literature and influence. Join us for a focused and engaging day of scholarship and discussion.
Morning Session (English) | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
10:00 – 10:10 AM | Welcome & Opening Remarks
10:10 – 10:30 AM | Lisa Tyler – “Katherine Mansfield and Ernest Hemingway: Canaries for Two”
10:30 – 10:50 AM | Sean C. Hadley – “Pilgrimages & Feasts: Reconsidering Longfellow’s Outre-Mer and Hemingway’s A Moveable Feast”
10:50 – 11:10 AM | Ahmed Honeini – “Go Slow Now, or Liberty Deferred”
11:10 – 11:30 AM | Patrice Boyce – “Hemingway and Art”
11:30 – 12:00 PM | Q&A and Discussion
Keynote Address
Keith Gandal
Professor of English, City College of New York
Afternoon Session (Spanish) | Time TBD
Massiel Pita Hernandez
Alfonso Ballester
Alonso Esposito
Register to attend here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/modernist-crossroads-hemingway-faulkner-fitzgerald-and-beyond-exploring-tickets-1987967587569