{"id":116393,"date":"2023-06-05T12:00:54","date_gmt":"2023-06-05T17:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.olemiss.edu\/?p=116393"},"modified":"2023-06-05T12:31:53","modified_gmt":"2023-06-05T17:31:53","slug":"summer-sunset-series-features-showcase-honoring-ted-ownby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/summer-sunset-series-features-showcase-honoring-ted-ownby\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer Sunset Series Features Showcase Honoring Ted Ownby"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_116389\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/making-history-ted-ownby-to-retire-after-35-years\/ted-ownby-submitted-photo\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-116389\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-116389\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-116389\" src=\"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/UCIMG-2710-3-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/UCIMG-2710-3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/UCIMG-2710-3-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/UCIMG-2710-3-768x767.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/UCIMG-2710-3-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/UCIMG-2710-3-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/UCIMG-2710-3-640x639.jpg 640w, https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/UCIMG-2710-3.jpg 1176w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-116389\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ted Ownby<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Retiring <a href=\"https:\/\/olemiss.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">University of Mississippi<\/a> history and <a href=\"https:\/\/southernstudies.olemiss.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Southern studies<\/a> professor Ted Ownby often talks of his fondness for former students, so on Sunday (June 11), several of them will return the favor.<\/p>\n<p>The annual Summer Sunset Series features a Southern Studies Showcase in Ownby&#8217;s honor, organized by Southern studies alumnus Jamison Hollister. Alumni Tyler Keith, Kell Kellum and Thomas Bryan Ledford will perform eclectic music on the Grove stage at 6 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Before the concert, at 3 p.m., Ownby will <a href=\"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/making-history-ted-ownby-to-retire-after-35-years\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">discuss the new book he is working on<\/a>, a narrative-based work telling the stories of obscure Mississippians doing fascinating things. The lecture is set for the Tupelo Room of Barnard Observatory, followed by a picnic on the lawn, all of which are open to the public.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Retiring University of Mississippi history and Southern studies professor Ted Ownby often talks of his fondness for former students, so on Sunday (June 11), several of them will return the favor. 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