Faculty Meeting Today
A department meeting will be held today in HC 3104 at 3 p.m.
Newsworthy: English Hour Presentation by Miriam Clark on November 16
Miriam Clark will present "Attitude Dancing: Kenneth Burke and American Poetry" on November 16, 4 - 5 p.m. in Haley 2306.
Angela Farmer to Present at Various Conferences
Angela Farmer will be presenting a number of papers at conferences this winter and spring. In December, she is presenting “Humor and Masculinity: When is it Manly to Laugh?” at The American Humor Studies Association National Convention in New Orleans. In February, she will be traveling to Albuquerque where she will present “A Proclivity for Mom - Auteur Theory, Hitchcock, and Momism.” And in April she will present, “‘You Can't Fight in Here, This is the War Room': Political Masculinity in Dr. Strangelove” on the Political Masculinities panel at the PCA/ACA National Conference in Boston. Angela's dissertation focuses on masculine subjectivity and abjection in Cold War era American literature and film.
Emma Bolden's Poems Accepted for Publication
Emma Bolden has had three poems accepted for publication. One will be in Hiram Poetry Review, and two poems will be published in Cranky: A Literary Journal.
Calendar for 2006-07 Academic Year
Here is information about Departmental events for academic year 2006-07.
- November 16 - English Hour Presentation - Miriam Clark - "Attitude Dancing : Kenneth Burke and American Poetry"
- January 18, 2007 - World Literature Lecture: Aiola Irele, Professor of African Studies and French, Harvard University (afternoon- faculty seminar; evening- World Literature lecture)
- March 1-2 - Walter Benn Michael's visit sponsored by Phi Beta Kappa
- March 10 - Graduate Student Colloquium
- March 15 - Trudier Harris (English Symposium Series)
- April 20 - Department Awards Ceremony (3:00 PM)
Here are dates for departmental faculty meetings.
Faculty Meetings
- November 8
- January 31
- February 7
- February 14
- April 4
- April 18
Here are the important dates for the fall 2006 and spring 2007 semesters.
- November 20-25 - Thanksgiving Break
- December 6 - Last Class Day
- December 15 - Commencement
- January 5 - Lead-Teacher/Co-Teacher Workshop
- January 8 - First Day of Class
- March 26-31 - Spring Break
- April 30 - Last Class Day
- May 10 - Commencement
For more information on these events and more, visit the Department's Calendar page.
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Last updated November 8, 2006