Events

Please join us on Tuesday, April 29th, at MTSU in the KUC Theatre for Silent No More: The Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921
Symposium 1-5 PM, followed by Q&A
Documentary-6:30-9 PM, followed by Q&A

Free and open to the public.

Our speakers are:

Sekou Franklin, Ph.D. Professor of Political Science at Middle Tennessee State University

Thomas Holland, J.D., Ph.D., D-ABFA Forensic anthropologist and director of MTSU’s Forensic Institute for Research and Education

Suzette Malveaux, J.D. Roger D. Groot Professor of Law at Washington and Lee School of Law

Eric Stover Research professor and co-faculty director of Human Rights Center at the University of California Berkeley School of Law

Phoebe R. Stubblefield, Ph.D. Director of C.A. Pound Human Identification Laboratory at University of Florida

NOTE: If you do not have an MTSU parking permit and plan to attend the symposium, you can download a parking permit to put in your window for that day HERE. 

You can access an MTSU parking map HERE.

Past William M. Bass Lectureships

• Drs. Tom Holland and Hugh Berryman (Fall 2024)
• Dr. Elizabeth Loftus (Fall 2023)
• Dr. Henry Lee (Fall 2022)
• Dr. Colleen FItzpatrick (Fall 2019)
• Paulette Sutton (Spring 2019)
• Dr. Bradley Adams (Fall 2018)
• Dr. Steve Symes (Spring 2018)
• Dr. Robert Mann (Spring 2017)
• Dr. J.C. Upshaw Downs (Fall 2016)
• Bruce Sackman (Spring 2016)
• Dr. Dennis Dirkmaat (Fall 2015)
• Dr. Doug Owsley (Spring 2015)
• Dr. Michael Baden (Fall 2014)
• Dr. P Willey and Dr. Doug Scott (Spring 2014)
• Dr. Tom Holland (Fall 2013)
• Paulette Sutton (Spring 2013)
• Jeff Ashton (Fall 2012)
• Dr. William M. Bass (Spring 2012)
• Joe Navarro (Fall 2011)
• Dr. Jan Garavaglia (Spring 2011)
• Dayle Hinman (Fall 2010)
• Dr. Kathy Reichs (Spring 2010)
• Dr. Lowell Levine (Fall 2009)
• Roy Hazelwood (Spring 2009)
• Dr. Tom Holland (Fall 2008)
• Dr. Clyde Snow (Spring 2008)
• Dr. Douglas Owlsey (Fall 2007)
• Dr. William M. Bass (Spring 2007) 

Past Events

• 2017 Self-Defense Workshop
• 2014 Death Scene Investigation
• 2014 Middle Tennessee Cyber Summit
• 2013 Middle Tennessee Cyber Summit
• 2012 Organized Crime Symposium: Technology, Trafficking, and Terrorism
• 2011 Ethnic Gangs Organized Crime Symposium
• 2010 Youth Gang Organized Crime Symposium

Questions? Email us at fire@mtsu.edu