Congrats to Dr. Scott Koski!
While carefully maintaining our social distance even during this congratulatory moment, we are very happy to announce a triumphantly successful dissertation defense by Dr. Scott […]
Articles by Steve Mentz
Dr. King’s Bookmarks event for Th 3/12 postponed
Our planned celebration of Dr. Amy King’s new book, The Divine in the Commonplace, will postponed. We hope to reschedule it soon.
CFP Grad Student Conference (4/25; Deadline 3/16)
The Department of English and the Writing Center at St. John’s University invite papers that thoughtfully engage with concepts of surveillance and/or discipline. Although […]
St. John’s in Paris!
Want to study literature in Paris next fall? Come to this meeting Monday night at 6 pm! Note that your financial aid will pay for […]
Bookmarks with Dr Amy King: Th March 12
Come celebrate the publication of Dr. King’s new book, The Divine in the Commonplace: Reverent Natural History and the Novel in Britain! The event […]
Early Modern Oceans at Grad Center
All are welcome at a panel on Early Modern Ocean Studies at the CUNY Grad Center on Th, Feb 13 at 6 pm! Featuring Lowell […]
Graduate Writing Sessions!
Come to the spring 2020 Graduate Writing Sessions in the WC! Thursday afternoons! Saturdays 10 am – 3 pm starting Feb 1! At the University […]
Post-doctoral Fellowship at Georgia Tech
Here is a link to information about Georgia Tech’s Marion L. Brittain Postdoctoral Fellowship in Composition, Business/Technical Communication, and Digital Pedagogy: https://chroniclevitae.com/jobs/0000520374-01 Georgia Tech expect […]
Shakespeare and the Globe: Conference at Hofstra (CFP due Jan 1; Conf Oct 2020)
Please submit to this great local Shakespeare conference next October at Hofstra! HOFSTRA CULTURAL CENTER and the DEPARTMENT OF DRAMA AND DANCE present a symposium […]
Spring 2020 Registration!
It may look like gorgeous autumn outside, but it’s time to start thinking about registration for Spring 2020 classes. The English Course Offerings flyers are […]
Bookmarks: Dr. Dohra Ahmad on The Penguin Book of Migration Literature
Please join the English Department at the first of four Bookmarks events during this academic year, celebrating new publications by our faculty. On Th 10/3 […]
Dr. Laura Lisabeth, St John’s PhD alum
On the first day of the fall semester, we at the SJU English blog want to celebrate the recent triumphs of one of our own, […]
Bookmarks for the Academic Year!
Mark your calendars for the new academic year and four scheduled Bookmarks events to celebrate new books by our faculty! All events are open to […]
Grad Student Lisa Robinson receives grant from Folger Shakespeare Library
St. John’s English PhD student Lisa Robinson has been awarded a travel and expenses grant to attend a research symposium hosted by the Folger Shakespeare […]
Dean’s Symposium on Modernity: M 4/8 DAC 206
Come hear perspectives on “modernity” and “the modern” from four different disciplines in St. John’s College of Arts and Ideas this coming Monday during Common […]
Makbet in the Seminar Room!
On Tuesday Feb 26, between 3 and 5 pm, the St. John’s English seminar room will feature regicide, madness, and Great Birnam Wood coming to […]
Writer’s House Intern Program: Spring ’19
A great internship possibility for St John’s students! Two of our recent graduates have gone from this internship program into careers in publishing. WRITERS HOUSE […]
Thinking about Online Learning
For anyone (else!) who’s been dipping a toe into Online Education and wondering how it is changing our academic lives, here at St. John’s and […]
Post-doc and funded PhD positions in Norway
Please find below information about a postdoc position and the Ph.D. program at the University of Bergen in Norway. English is the language of instruction […]
Poetry Reading with Professor Lee Ann Brown (10/2/18)
http://kgbbar.com/calendar/events/kgb_livemag_reading/ KGB Bar October 02, 2018 http://livemag.org/ LiVE MAG! presents issue #15 PREVIEW OF A REVIEW featuring Amy Barone Anselm Berrigan Lee Ann Brown David […]
Evening class at Lander College for Men (Kew Gardens)
Dr. Matt Zarnowiecki, Chair of English at Touro Collge, would be interested in considering SJU students to teach a late evening composition class at the […]