1:00 p.m. Keynote Address "From Dr. Mabuse to Doc Benway: The Myths and Manuscripts of Naked Lunch" Oliver Harris,
Professor of American Literature and American Studies, Keele University
2:30 p.m. Short Papers "William S. Burroughs: The Writer as Avant-Garde Archivist" Isaac Gewirtz, Curator of the Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, New York Public Library; "Manifestations, Multiple Versions, and Showstoppers: Collecting the Various Guises of Naked Lunch" Brian E. C. Schottlaender,
Audrey Geisel University Librarian, University of California, San Diego; "Honing the Word Hoard: Kerouac, Tangier, and Naked Lunch" Regina Weinreich, Professor in Humanities & Sciences, School of Visual Arts, New York City
4:30 p.m. Panel Discussion "From the Bunker and Beyond: First-hand Encounters with William S. Burroughs & Naked Lunch" Barry Miles, Author, Visiting Fellow, Liverpool School or Art and Design, John Moores University; Bradford Morrow, Novelist, Editor, Conjunctions; Professor of Literature, Bard College; Barney Rosset, Publisher, Evergreen Review and founding publisher, Grove Press; Moderated by Ann Douglas, Parr Professor of Comparative Literature, Columbia University
6:00 p.m. Reception
New York City, NY; NYC