Third Thursdays – Open Poetry Reading 11/21 4 – 6 pm
Come to the final Third Thursdays event this semester for an Open Poetry Reading in the Back Lounge of the Writing Center on Th 11/21 […]
Funding Opportunity for MA and PhD Students: Laura Bassi Scholarship
The Laura Bassi Scholarship was established in 2018 with the aim of providing editorial assistance to postgraduates and junior academics whose research focuses on neglected […]
Feedback from Whitman on Walls!
We’re a few weeks into the afterglow of Whitman on Walls!, and I want to share just a bit of feedback from one of the students […]
Week 11 Course Profile: Introduction to Literary Theory (Eng 2300)
As we gear up for Thanksgiving break and the final push toward the end of the semester, I want to profile one last F24 English […]
How We Got Freer: Music Event in DAC 128; Wed 11/13 at 11 am
Come to DAC 128 at 11 am this Wed 11/13 for a film screening and conversation about Die Jim Crow Records, now known as Freer […]
Whitman on Walls! – the forthcoming book!
For anyone (else) who can’t get enough Whitman on Walls!, the amazing event the SJU English department hosted last Saturday, I have a few things […]
Whitman on Walls! – what a day!
When I peeled myself out of the car after a long post-WoW! drive home Saturday night, I got an email from Jose Perez, a poet-performer […]
“We Are Your Robots” at Tfana on 11/12
On Tuesday Nov 12 I’m taking the grad stduents in my English 110: Intro to the Profession class to see “We Are Your Robots,” a […]
Whitman on Walls! St. John’s – featured in today’s Broadway World!
Great to see Whitman on Walls! featured in today’s Broadway World!
New Podcast from SJU English Student Joey Weisler
Here’s a flyer about a new podcast from Joey Weisler, PhD candidate from the English department. It’s about his podcast Classroom Narratives: Healing in […]
Whitman on Walls – this Saturday 10/26 at 4 pm!
Coming soon – this Saturday in DAC 206 at 4 pm! Get a free ticket here or just come along!
Schedule for S25 Registration!
It’s almost time to start registering for S25 classes! Here are the dates – For undergraduate students – Seniors can register starting Oct 30. Juniors […]
Hydrofeminism with Oceans! Th 10/17 in the Writing Center (4:30 pm)
Coming to us all the way from Cape Town, South Africa, the hydrofeminist scholar and surfer Nike Romano will be in the Writing Center for […]
Whitman on Walls! – The Poets and the Poems!
We are so excited to share our lineup of poets and poems for the Whitman on Walls! event on campus Sat 10/26. We plan to […]
Humanities Review: Call for Papers (Deadline Dec 16)
The CFP for this year’s issue of the Humanities Review is here! Here’s a pdf of the flyer, and a longer description. Please email Seán Griffin and […]
Draft Line-up for Whitman on Walls!
We’re in the countdown phrase – only 18 days until 10/26! – and we’re working on some flyers and other publicity. We have an Eventbrite […]
RSVP for Whitman on Walls! (via Eventbrite)
We have an Eventbrite page! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/whitman-on-walls-tickets-1039197988157 If you can join us on Sat 10/26 for Whitman on Walls on the St. John’s University campus, DAC 206, […]
Week 6 – English 1100c with Professor Cynthia Schmidt
We’re coming into the middle of the semester, with advising season just around the corner and the glories of Whitman on Walls! only a few […]
Alum profile: Dr. Danielle Bacibianco
Another of our distinguished alums, Dr. Danielle Bacibianco, has published an article in a recent symposium in the venerable journal College English. Her essay is […]
Bookmarks Post-Game: Gabe Brownstein’s The Secret Mind of Bertha Pappenheim
Yesterday afternoon in the Writing Center, the English Department marked the turn into October by gathering to celebrate the publication of Gabe Brownstein’s book, The […]
Alum Profile: Dr. Meghan Gilbert
It’s time to celebrate another one of our successful recent graduates! Dr. Meghan Gilbert, who’s now an Associate Professor of English at Guttman Community College […]
Week 5: Intro to CRES with Dr. Raj Chetty (English 3680 / CRES 1000)
This week’s course profile is a collaboration between English and the newly-established academic programs in Critical Race and Ethnic Studies (CRES). We in English are […]