Free to the public, but RSVP recommended. Email Nan Z. Da ([email protected]) to RSVP. Friday, May 38:30-9am: Breakfast Buffet and Coffee (for 35 people in hallway outside Gilman 50)9:00-9:45am: Nan Da, Introduction, "Conscience and Complexity"9:45-10:45am: Frances Ferguson, KEYNOTE, "Bets, Blame, and the Rationale of Reward"10:45-11:15am: Coffee Break (for 35 people in hallway outside Gilman 50)11:15-12:15pm: […]
The English Department’s ELH Speaker Series presents a talk entitled, "Portrait v. Landscape: Visual Genres, Anti-Racism, and the Life of the Photograph," by Sarah Blair, University of Michigan, on October 3rd at 4:15 PM in Gilman Hall Room 130D . Access to a password-protected copy of the pre-circulated paper will be available by contacting Christeen […]
Professor Nan Z. Da present a talk by Peli Grietzer. The talk is entitled, "Poetry, Knowledge, and Computation," and will be given on Wednesday, October 16 at 2:00 PM in Gilman Hall Room 130D.
The English Department’s Tudor and Stuart Lecture Series presents a talk by Su Fang Ng, Virginia Tech University. The talk is entitled, "Entertaining Asia," and will be given on Thursday, October 24th at 4:15 PM in Gilman Hall Room 130D.
The English Department’s Tudor and Stuart Lecture Series presents a talk by Shane Boyle, Queen Mary University of London. The talk is entitled, "Raw Materialism: On the Limits of Greening Cultural Production," and will be given on Thursday, October 31st at 4:15 PM in Gilman Hall Room 130D.
The English Department’s ELH Speaker Series presents a talk entitled, "Cripping Citizenship: Ablenationalism and the Racialized Privilege of Refusal in Timon of Athens," by Penelope Geng, Macalester College, on November 7th at 4:15 PM in Gilman Hall Room 130D . Access to a password-protected copy of the pre-circulated paper will be available by contacting Christeen […]
The English Department’s Tudor and Stuart Lecture Series presents a talk by Matt Kilbane, University of Notre Dame. The talk is entitled, "The Ends of Poetry: Community Workshops and the Institution of Writing," and will be given on Thursday, November 14th at 4:15 PM in Gilman Hall Room 130D ..
Talk description: For one hundred and sixty-nine years, a first-person slave narrative written by John Swanson Jacobs—brother of Harriet Jacobs—was buried in a pile of newspapers in Australia. Jacobs’s long-lost narrative, The United States Governed by Six Hundred Thousand Despots, is a startling and revolutionary discovery. A document like this—written by an ex-slave and ex-American, in […]
The English Department’s Tudor and Stuart Lecture Series presents a talk by Peter Brooks, Yale University. The talk is entitled, "Of Operas and Tiaras: Henry James's American Scene," and will be given on Thursday, February 6th at 4:15 PM in Gilman Hall Room 130D. Small reception to follow.
This is a talk by Greg Barnhisel, Duquesne University. The talk is entitled, "The Last Puritan: Norman Holmes Pearson in the American Century," and will be given on Thursday, February 13th at 4:15 PM in Gilman Hall Room 130D. Speaker invited by faculty member Professor Douglas Mao - not part of the T&S Lecture or […]
The English Department’s Tudor and Stuart Lecture Series presents a talk by Jeff Dolven, Princeton University. The talk is entitled, "The Binding Problem," and will be given on Thursday, February 27th at 4:15 PM in Gilman Hall Room 130D. Small reception to follow.
Part of our prospective student visiting day for those accepted to our PhD program. JHU-English PhD Alum Robert Higney will give a talk titled "Stuart Hall, Modernism, and the Many Lives of Close Reading" on Wednesday, March 5th at 4:15pm in Gilman 130D.