https://www.swswgradconference.com/home-fairfield daily 0.75 2025-05-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5923016644024315f6b579cc/1497038947931-W6UFWDKM48UYR98RAY0P/camp_2818.jpg Home https://www.swswgradconference.com/events-fairfield daily 0.75 2025-05-09 https://www.swswgradconference.com/events-fairfield/2017/7/4/july-4th-5ktmb monthly 0.5 2017-05-25 https://www.swswgradconference.com/events-fairfield/2017/6/14/new-years-jykea monthly 0.5 2017-05-25 https://www.swswgradconference.com/events-fairfield/2017/5/25/thanksgiving-cn2bn monthly 0.5 2017-05-25 https://www.swswgradconference.com/faculty-talks daily 0.75 2020-01-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e2f1fdb84fefa720eccdc44/1580233202466-GT5A2S7UUNCHF47TWKGF/jessiewilkerson2019A-560x631.jpg Faculty Talks https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e2f1fdb84fefa720eccdc44/1580234312881-HDCEIUBRVMAQH7T10NCQ/aimee.jpeg Faculty Talks https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e2f1fdb84fefa720eccdc44/1580413556980-Q357OJQOP7GB02QIU0D1/egg2.jpg Faculty Talks https://www.swswgradconference.com/home daily 1.0 2025-12-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e2f1fdb84fefa720eccdc44/1582045462478-LFOBA16NP4WSQ03D2Z67/Off_Square_Books_at_Sunset_-_panoramio.jpg Home - LOCATION: oXFORD, ms Explore the many experiences of Oxford, MS, including lodging, dining, sites, and shopping. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e2f1fdb84fefa720eccdc44/1580402788726-74F8FO9NKBVQ033XU2LW/Screen+Shot+2020-01-30+at+10.45.07+AM.png Home The registration portal for the 2026 conference is not yet open. Please check back in for more details! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e2f1fdb84fefa720eccdc44/5c126ed6-25cc-4cea-b0e0-893cea632b3b/unsplash-image-EogK39kznns.jpg Home https://www.swswgradconference.com/dining daily 0.75 2023-02-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e2f1fdb84fefa720eccdc44/1580238705407-DI99DXJSBVK4IAELX7HQ/bbb.jpg Dining Big Bad Breakfast breakfast & brunch // $$ https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e2f1fdb84fefa720eccdc44/1580335815197-INQKRMO84UUVV96BJIN9/handy.jpg Dining Handy Andy burgers & bbq // $ https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e2f1fdb84fefa720eccdc44/1580325281993-MJR4NZ71KOXAI2MYC1Q2/canteen.jpg Dining Oxford Canteen sandwiches & specials // $ https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e2f1fdb84fefa720eccdc44/1580336328735-T58OP77P8HFF0JP3QDUA/snackbar.jpg Dining Snackbar bistro & oyster bar // $$$ https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e2f1fdb84fefa720eccdc44/1580238118687-BE0KVFVDI5QWR506WWCB/ajax.jpeg Dining Ajax Diner southern cuisine // $$ https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e2f1fdb84fefa720eccdc44/1580325016527-7NI9W9WV9V9G9SPNHKO9/blindpig.jpg Dining The Blind Pig pub grub // $ https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e2f1fdb84fefa720eccdc44/1580239559880-FX8UXZ9TQ2L8OVIKMBVP/saint+leo.jpg Dining Saint Leo upscale Italian & cocktails // $$$ https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e2f1fdb84fefa720eccdc44/1580331828821-38WH6IQT64FR7I17HSHJ/btc+grocery.jpg Dining BTC Grocery diner food with flare // $ https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e2f1fdb84fefa720eccdc44/1580332186177-238YJL5VZYPHVX1G5C18/citygrocery.jpg Dining City Grocery fine dining & cocktails // $$$ https://www.swswgradconference.com/lodging daily 0.75 2024-01-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e2f1fdb84fefa720eccdc44/1580234977172-T9C87EKFCSMHS7I8308C/inn+ole+miss.jpg Lodging https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e2f1fdb84fefa720eccdc44/1580236464849-GL9LHHLSYOONROHWMOHO/holiday+inn.jpg Lodging https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e2f1fdb84fefa720eccdc44/1580235156241-2TXGDX2GVGG8XE6124SB/graduate.jpg Lodging https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e2f1fdb84fefa720eccdc44/1580235559337-KVSJU2F7RRXBWTR8Y2L4/tru.jpg Lodging https://www.swswgradconference.com/contact daily 0.75 2023-02-16 https://www.swswgradconference.com/sites daily 0.75 2023-02-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e2f1fdb84fefa720eccdc44/1580337653110-ZN4K314LPMTZNU454TWE/burns.jpg Things to Do Burns-Belfry Museum The old Burns Methodist Episcopal Church built in 1910 holds both state and local landmark status in testimony to its many years of service to the African American community. Following its recently completed restoration, it has begun a new era of community service as the Burns-Belfry Museum & Multicultural Center. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e2f1fdb84fefa720eccdc44/1581630159387-BFVOI8X8ULOIMW37M0W3/faulkner%2Bgrave.jpg Things to Do St. Peter’s Cemetery A few blocks northeast of the Square, the old Oxford Cemetery is nestled in the rolling hills of a quiet neighborhood. Saint Peter’s is the final resting place for novelist William Faulkner as well as many of Oxford’s most prominent citizens. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e2f1fdb84fefa720eccdc44/1580337005488-CWJTW8R8UUG9D03J7REW/james+meredith.jpg Things to Do Civil Rights Monument In 2006, the University of Mississippi unveiled this Civil Rights Memorial with a statue honoring James Meredith and those who fought to give all citizens equal educational opportunities in the South. Visitors can view the monument on the Ole Miss campus, located behind the Lyceum. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e2f1fdb84fefa720eccdc44/1580240538060-5HJ318SQX663LN6SGU3L/museum_arcade_web.jpg Things to Do The University of Mississippi Museum The University Museum maintains the founders’ dedication to preserving, interpreting, and exhibiting the art and cultural heritage of Mississippi and of the American South. The University Museum is open to the public 10 a.m. – 6 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e2f1fdb84fefa720eccdc44/1580240361601-0PNMKANZRDB193HSJ7CR/rowan-oak-faulkner-house.jpg Things to Do Rowan Oak Home to William Faulkner and his family for over 40 years, Rowan Oak was originally built in 1844, and stands on over 29 acres of land just south of the Square in Oxford, MS. The property & grounds at Rowan Oak are open year round, from dawn to dusk. While there’s no fee to visit the grounds, there is a $5 cost for house admission (cash only, please). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e2f1fdb84fefa720eccdc44/1580337388300-NBLK97F6COL5FCSYMZY5/blues.jpg Things to Do Blues Archives Located in the J.D. Williams Library, the Blues Archive houses the world’s most extensive collection of blues recordings and related material. Three major collections form the nucleus of the archive. The B.B. King Collection includes more than 7,000 recordings ranging from classic blues to big-band jazz, films, photographs, and other promotional materials. https://www.swswgradconference.com/shopping daily 0.75 2023-02-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e2f1fdb84fefa720eccdc44/1580337903536-K3A76GIMEWGO27CGYNGF/main-store-front.jpg Shopping Square Books Square Books is a general bookstore located on the historic town square in Oxford. Square Books hosts over 150 author events per year and has many signed and collectible books, a very strong literary fiction section, southern fiction and history. The second floor of Square Books has a coffee bar so browsers can enjoy a cup and, when the weather is fair, relax on the balcony overlooking the courthouse. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e2f1fdb84fefa720eccdc44/1582045635055-IG4HZIA0HJ8SO3TVUCGD/sbj-front.jpg Shopping Square Books, Jr. In 2003, the children's section needed room to grow, so Square Books, Jr. opened on the first floor of the building where Square Books operated until moving to its current location in 1986. With story time every Wednesday and Saturday at 10 a.m., the atmosphere is lively and a comfortable environment for all. 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