The Mississippi Philological Association
The professional association for language and literature.
MPA 2025: Legacies and Futures
February 28 - March 1, 2025
Oxford, MS
Location:
MPA 25 will be hosted by the University of Mississippi at the
Inn at Ole Miss. Conference sessions will be in the
Gertrude C. Ford Ballroom in the Inn at Ole Miss.
Call for Proposals:
Housing:
The conference has a block of rooms at the Inn at Ole Miss
for MPA 25. To book rooms: either call 1-888-486-7666 and reference the MPA Group or go online to www.theinnatolemiss.com and reference the group code 0225MISSIS. Reservations must be made by Jan 28, 2025, to receive the group rate.
Rates:
Standard Room (Single King or Two Queens): $149 per night (Thurs only: $109)
Deluxe Room (Single King or Two Queens): $159 per night (Thurs only: $119)
The Inn is located at 120 Alumni Dr, University, MS 38677.
Transportation:
Airport:
The nearest commercial airport to Oxford, MS, is Memphis International Airport (MEM). The Memphis Airport is a little more than an hour from Oxford.
Shuttle:
The University offers a shuttle service between MEM and Oxford. For more information, rates, or to book, please visit: https://www.outreach.olemiss.edu/conferencecenter/airport_shuttles.html
Memphis Airport Shuttle is independent of the University but is owned by a retiree of the University and is often used by University departments.