Shaping the American West:
A New Western Ethic for the 21st Century

An International Interdisciplinary Conference

June 9‑11, 2005

Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort,
Snowbird, Utah
 

Shaping the American West is an international, interdisciplinary conference examining the literature, history, culture, art, economics, recreation, and environment of the urban and rural west.  Its broad aim is to bring together multiple disciplines, populations, and concerns in order to explore an updated, inclusive, and workable ethic for the 21st-century West.

Keynote Lectures by

• Charles Wilkinson, Moses Lasky Professor of Law, University of Colorado at Boulder School of Law
• George J. Sánchez, Director of the Program in American Studies and Ethnicity, University of Southern California 

Featured Speakers and Writers

Program Schedule

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robert.cousins@uvsc.edu • Utah Valley State College • Last updated 5 June 2005