NOLALoyola 2011: Live to Eat
On Friday, Sept. 30, the Center for the Study of New Orleans presents NOLALoyola 2011: “Live To Eat,” a day of scholarly presentations, food, entertainment, and an evening program featuring three of New Orleans’ top restaurateurs---Leah Chase of Dooky Chase restaurant, Ti Martin of Commander’s Palace and JoAnn Clevenger of Upperline restaurant -- who will discuss food, restaurants and living to eat in New Orleans.
Papers and panels by foodways scholars from across the nation will be held from 9 am – 4:15 pm in Monroe Library’s Multi-Media Rooms 1 and 2. Boucherie’s Purple Truck will serve food and the band “Davis” will play in the Peace Quad from 11:30-1:00. The evening program,“New Orleans on a Plate: A Conversation About Legendary Fare," will be held in Monroe Hall’s Nunemaker Auditorium from 7:30- 9 p.m.