The Infamous Master’s Portfolio
I’m starting to take a look down the semester, thinking about putting together my Master’s Portfolio, and I realized this would be a great post […]
Month: January 2012
Undergraduate Summer Research Opportunity
Here is another tidbit from In The Middle. Any undergraduates who taken classes in early modern and medieval studies, you may be particularly interested in […]
Michael Camille Essay Prize
This morning In The Middle posted an announcement for the biennial Michael Camille Essay Prize. This essay competition is open to students currently in Master’s or […]
CFP: Works In Progress
Works in Progress An Interdisciplinary Graduate Student Conference May 31, 2012University of CincinnatiDepartment of English & Comparative LiteratureCincinnati, OHThe English Department at the University of […]
Study Shakespeare at the Globe Theater in London
Here’s a great opportunity to spend most of June 2012 in London, studying at the New Globe Theater on the South Bank. It’s fully funded […]
CFP: Thomas R. Watson Conference
Thomas R. Watson Conference on Rhetoric and Composition Oct. 18-20, 2012 – Louisville, KY “ECONOMIES OF WRITING” Organized by the University of Louisville English department […]
GATZ at the Public Theater
This is one of those times where I am really glad to live in NYC. I just heard about this fascinating production from one of […]
Welcome Back for Spring 2012!
It has been great to see everyone over the last few days as we trickle in from the winter break. There are smiles, hugs, and […]
Shakespeare Commons: A St Johns Shakespeare Blog
Partly for my Shakespeare courses and also for the entire St John’s community, I’ve started (another) new blog, Shakespeare Commons. Once I finish building up […]
CFP: SUNY Council on Writing
The Fashion Institute of Technology’s Writing Studio and Department of English and Speech invite proposals for this year’s SUNY Council on Writing (COW). This year’s […]
Dr. Ganter’s Report from MLA
Our own Dr Granville Ganter provides this report from the Delegate Assembling of the Modern Language Association, with interesting news on the changing shapes of the profession, […]
Internships in Publishing
Courtesy of Professor Brownstein and the website bookjobs.com, here’s a great, long list of potential internships in the publishing business. As the website says, “Publishing […]
UNICEF USA Interships
The department has just received information about two internships with UNICEF USA. Below the fold is the letter from Dorothy Kuhn, a UNICEF employee. The […]
Grad Seminar on the Humanities and Public Careers
If you’re interested in exploring some possible non-traditional futures for English graduate students, I would like to suggest Dr. Melissa Mowry’s new seminar, “Humanities, Careers, […]
Library Workshops for Spring 2012 Term
Below the fold, courtesy of Caroline Fuchs in the library, is a list of the workshops being offered for students this coming semester. Take advantage […]
CFP: IWCA Conference
The SoCal Writing Centers Association is hosting the 2012 IWCA Conference in San Diego, CA from October 25-27, 2012. Proposals are currently being accepted. Like […]
Language Study at CUNY
For DA students who might need a little help preparing for their language exam, I’m going to pass on this notice from the CUNY Grad […]