We are pleased to announce a new academic conference. Participants from across broad segments of our society will explore and bring into view commonalities and differences, and declare and debate new meanings in the vital giving and linking of names. Presentations take place on Tuesday, Sept. 30, in UMC 235 and Wednesday, Oct. 1, in the Old Main Chapel. For a full schedule of speakers and events, please visit the conference website. All days are free and open to the general public.