The life and legacy of Rod Serling, March 28-29, 2008
Subtitle: The Rod Serling Conference at Ithaca College 2008 ; [conference program]
Contributors: Roy H. Park School of Communications (Ithaca College); Rod Serling Archives at Ithaca College.; Rod Serling Conference at Ithaca College (2008 ; Ithaca, N.Y.)
Series: Serling Archives
Publisher: Ithaca College
Published: 2006
Place of publication: [Ithaca, N.Y.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 14
Subjects: Serling, Rod, -- 1924-1975.; Serling, Rod, -- 1924-1975 -- Congresses.; Twilight zone (Television program : 1959-1964) -- Congresses.; Television authorship -- Congresses.; Television plays, American -- Congresses.; Science fiction television programs -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Other titles: Submitted for your approval... Rod Serling Conference at Ithaca College 2008; Rod Serling Conference at Ithaca College 2008
Description: Program for the second  conference at Ithaca College, sponsored by the College's Roy H. Park School of Communications; 2008 conference  presenters discussed many aspects of Serling's life, writings, interest in teaching, and especially his efforts to address serious subjects, such as the lynching of Emmett Till.  "Noon on Doomsday", a proposed live television production inspired by the Emmet Till lynching but never aired, was presented as a table reading by Ithaca College actors.  Winners of the Serling script-writing competition were presented, as well as the Rod Serling Video Festival in Binghamton, New York, and the current activities of the Rod Serling Archives at Ithaca College.
Notes: Additional information also available from the Conference web site: http://www.ithaca.edu/rhp/serling/

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