Laurapalooza… for kids? Well, after all, the “Little House” books are kids’ books, right? But little ones at an “academic conference?” When we were planning Laurapalooza 2010, we had some inquiries from the parents of younger Laura fans about its…
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LauraPalooza 2012: Call for Proposals
Call for Proposals, LauraPalooza 2012:What Would Laura Do? The National Laura Ingalls WilderLegacy and Research Association Conference Sponsored by the Laura Ingalls Wilder Legacy and Research Association and the Department of Mass Media at Minnesota State University, Mankato We invite…
Looking Ahead to LauraPalooza 2012: What Would Laura Do?
I hope you’ve been enjoying the recap and review of last summer’s first-ever research conference devoted to Laura Ingalls Wilder, Rose Wilder Lane, and the legacies of both women. As I followed along with Sarah Sue’s video posts, I was…
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The Countdown Begins …
Two years ago, six of us sat in the breakfast room of Prairie House Manor in De Smet and talked about a dream: a real, honest-to-God academic conference all about Laura Ingalls Wilder. Questions swirled across the table, and one by one we…
Membership FAQ
Q: When does my membership expire? A: All memberships expire on July 1st of any given year, unless you have renewed you are now expired. Q: If I don’t renew at the beginning of the year, is the cost pro-rated?…
Member Year 2011-2012 Begins
All Laura Ingalls Wilder Legacy and Research Association (LIWLRA) Charter Memberships will expire July 1, 2011. While you will retain Charter status, you will need to renew to remain current members. Thank you to everyone who joined. We ended up…
Laurapalooza Merchandise Input
In our continuing work on Laurapalooza 2012, we are looking at what we are going to sell for the conference. Profit from all sales goes into supporting the conference and hopefully eventually into other projects that will support Laura fandom.…
Laurapalooza 2012 Is July 12-14–We Want Your Input
The Laura Ingalls Wilder Legacy and Research Association board is in the early planning stages for next year’s Laurapalooza. Mark your calendars now for July 12-14, 2012. One of our projects at present is working out special benefits for members…
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