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2005 Brigance Colloquy

an old man in a suit and tie

Professor of Speech Emeritus Victor Powell offering reflection on W.
Norwood Brigance.

an old man in a suit and tie

Professor of Speech Emeritus Victor Powell sharing stories of his
thirteen years with Brigance as colleagues in the Wabash College Speech
Department.

a man in a suit and tie at a podium

Professor of Speech Emeritus Joe O'Rourke offering reflection on W.
Norwood Brigance.

a man in a suit and tie

Wabash College Trustee Roger Billings offers remembrances of Brigance.
Mr. Billings suggested the Brigance Colloquy.

a man standing at a podium

Jack Oest, grandson of W. Norwood Brigance, addresses attendees of the
Brigance Colloquy Banquet.

a group of men looking at papers

A display chronicling Brigance's life and works.

men in suits holding wine glasses and a book

On display were the records of the Wabash College Speaker's Bureau,
which was founded by Brigance.

a man speaking at a podium

David Zarefsky (Department of Communication Studies, Northwestern
University), delivering the 2005 Brigance Forum Lecture at the Brigance
Colloquy on Rhetoric and Democratic Citizenship: "The Two Faces of
Democratic Rhetoric."

a man in a suit talking to a man in a suit

2005 Brigance Forum Lecturer David Zarefsky and Wabash College Rhetoric
Major Robert Alexander.

a man standing at a podium

Robert L. Ivie (Department of Communication and Culture, Indiana
University), delivering a Keynote Address: "Speaking Democratically in
the Backwash of War: Lessons to Draw from William Norwood Brigance on
Citizenship and Rhetoric in a Free Society."

a group of men talking

Brigance Colloquy participants David Zarefsky (Northwestern University)
and G. Thomas Goodnight (University of Southern California).

a few men in suits and ties

Wabash College Rhetoric Professors David Timmerman and Todd McDorman,
co-planners of the Brigance Colloquy on Rhetoric and Democratic
Citizenship.


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