CFP: Academic Publication and Contingent Faculty
Thanks to Dr. Geller for passing along this CFP. The co-editors of this book will be included in Dr. Geller’s upcoming book Working with Faculty Writers […]
Month: September 2012
CFP: Shakespeare Institute Review
Follow this link to the Shakespeare Institute Review’s website for more information on how to submit for their second issue. The Shakespeare Institute Review – […]
Interested in teaching online?
St. John’s offers certification in online and distance learning for faculty and graduate students. To become certified, you must either apply to become certified based […]
Job Postings
Two tenure-track positions in the English Department at Williams College are available. Please follow the links to apply. You can also follow this link for […]
David Matlin: 10/15 on the Manhattan Campus
St. John’s is pleased to be hosting David Matlin, novelist, poet, and essayist, on the Manhattan Campus on Oct 15 at 6pm. Flyer here: David […]
The New E-Archive: Presentation on 10/2 (12:15 – 1:40)
The Center for Teaching and Learning and the English Department present an introduction to some newly available e-rousources at St. John’s, EEBO and ECCO. We’ll […]
Kathleen Fitzpatrick on 9/24
Many of us were there for the first in this year’s series of Digital Humanities talks yesterday, but as a recap and perhaps a spur […]
Graduate Application Workshop
Dr. Lubey’s Graduate Application Workshop will help students apply to graduate programs in the humanities, law school, post graduate fellowships, and organizations such as Teach […]
Speakers on Campus – 10/4 (RSVP required)
The Academic Lectures Series is proud to present: A Conversation with Cara Hoffman, Author of “So Much Pretty” Date: Thursday, October 4th, 2012 Time: 1:50 […]
Kathleen Fitzpatrick on Digital Authorship: Monday at 1:50
Come to Bent Hall 101c at 1:50 pm on Monday to hear Kathleen Fitzpatrick on “The Future of Authorship: Writing in the Digital Age” Here’s […]
Eileen Joy on Academic Life
Here’s an interview by medievalist Eileen Joy, one of the people in the humanities whose work I find inspiring. She’s has interesting and useful things […]
CTL Workshop on using Digication
The Center for Teaching and Learning hosts events on campus throughout the year on matters related to pedagogy and academic life. These events are all […]
Call for Undergraduate Writing and Art Submissions
The Albion Review is currently seeking undergraduate submissions for the 2012-2013 edition of their nationally-recognized literary magazine. Published annually, The Albion Review features works of short fiction, poetry, […]
St. John’s Career Center: Oct 1 event and more
Especially in today’s market, it’s important for students to get as much help and information as possible before venturing onto those perilous waters after graduation. […]
Charles Dickens at the NYPL
A fall exhibition, “Charles Dickens: The Key to Character,” will be at the New York Public Library’s Wertheim Study Sept 14 – Jan 27. This […]
Guest Speaker Dr. Kathleen Fitzpatrick on campus 9/24
Dr. Kathleen Fitzpatrick is Director of Scholarly Communication at the Modern Language Association, and is on leave from a position as Professor of Media Studies […]
On Academic Writing
As we gear up for the first set of papers in our fall classes, here’s a nice article from Times Higher Education about academic writing […]
Undergraduate Essay Contest on Sea Literature
Here’s a pdf — Conrad.Essay — and a description of an undergraduate essay contest run by the Williams-Mystic Program in Maritime Studies. Undergraduates only, deadline Oct 25! […]
The Future of Authorship Lecture on 9/24
Here’s the link, and details below. September 24, 2012 1:50 PM Bent Hall Rm. 101C, Queens Campus Guest Speaker: Dr. Kathleen Fitzpatrick, Director of […]
Using Wikipedia: Panel on 9/20
An event on “Using Wikipedia to Promote Students’ Research, Writing, and Critical Thinking Skills” will be held on Thursday, September 20. For more information please […]
St. John’s student Christina Denny wins Jane Austen essay prize
News release: 2012 JASNA Essay Contest Winners Announced A panel of nine judges has now completed assessing nearly 80 submissions in this […]
On-Campus Job Fair: Mon 9/10
Stop by the Big Top and join in the excitement of the first annual Employment Fair for On-Campus Jobs and Internships. Human Resources and Career Services are […]