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Southern Gothic Panel Discussion

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Thomas Noble (1835–1907), Forgiven, Circa 1872, Oil on canvas, 50 1/8 x 65 inches. Image courtesy of The Johnson Collection, Spartanburg, South Carolina.

Thomas Noble (1835–1907), Forgiven, Circa 1872, Oil on canvas, 50 1/8 x 65 inches. Image courtesy of The Johnson Collection, Spartanburg, South Carolina. 

Southern Gothic Panel Discussion
Thursday, November 19, 2026 at 6 PM • Free

Join Chief Curator Michelle Schulte and LSU Associate Professor of English Katherine Henninger for a discussion exploring the Southern Gothic tradition through art and literature, pairing works on view with the stories, themes, and ideas that illuminate them. Free to attend.


Funding for the 2026 Parish America 250 Mini Grant has been provided by the State of Louisiana and administered by the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities in partnership with the Louisiana Office of the Lieutenant Governor and the America 250 Louisiana State Commission. The views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this program do not necessarily represent those of either the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities, the America 250 Louisiana State Commission, or the State of Louisiana.

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Earlier Event: November 14
LSU Home Football Game: Closing at 2 PM
Later Event: November 21
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