Dr. Danielle Lee (PhD ’17) at Columbia
Last Friday night I had the great pleasure of hearing SJU doctoral alumna Dr. Danielle Lee speak at the Columbia Shakespeare Seminar. As expected, her […]
Articles by Steve Mentz
Congrats to Sonia Adams on her MLA fellowship!
Congratulations to our PhD candidate Sonia Adams for being a recipient of the Edward Guiliano Global Fellowship from the MLA! (The MLA, or Modern Language […]
Bookmarks with Dr. Nicole Rice: Th 11/14, 3:30 pm, Writing Center
Come join us for the final Bookmarks of the Fall ’23 semester, featuring Dr. Nicole Rice in dialogue with Dr. Steve Mentz about her new […]
Poetry After the Flood: Dr. Greg Maertz and Erik Fuhrer – Zoom Wed 10/11 7:30 pm
After the floods washed us out on Friday 9/29, we’re going to try a second time in meteorologically flexible Zoomtopia, next Wed night 10/11 at […]
Study Abroad: Baseball, Black Culture, and Literature with Dr. Raj Chetty (Eng 3690)
St. John’s students have the exciting opportunity this coming spring semester to study “Baseball, Black Culture, and Literature” with Dr. Raj Chetty, including a spring […]
Spring ’24 Registration!
Happy October! In a few weeks we’ll start advising and registering people for Spring 2024 courses. Here’s the calendar — Oct 12: Courses available […]
Writing as a Graduate Student
Writing Across Communities and the University Writing Center are excited to announce a Fall 2023 Graduate Student Writing series! We welcome graduate students from all […]
Booksmarks! Dr. Greg Maertz and Erik Fuhrer on 9/29 at 4 pm
Welcome back to campus! As we dive in to another semester, we’re looking forward to a full line up of Bookmarks events. We will start […]
Fall 2023 Adjunct Teaching Positions at Touro University Available
Touro University seeks qualified instructors of Composition for the FA 2023 semester at their Queens location in Kew Gardens Hills. M.A. in literature, writing, or […]
Congrats to Dr. Benitez!
As the new semester looms, we at St. John’s English are excited to announce that our PhD student Tabitha Benitez has just completed her doctoral […]
City College of New York MA in Language & Literacy Open Houses
Open House: MA in Language and Literacy Join us to learn about the CCNY MA in Language and Literacy! See the program website here:https://english.ccny.cuny.edu/ma-in-language-literacy/ The MA […]
The 2nd Annual Cultural Rhetoric Speaker Series Presents Dr. April Baker-Bell
2nd Annual Cultural Rhetoric Speaker Series Presents Dr. April Baker-Bell Wednesday, April 19th, 7:00-8:15 p.m. St. Augustine Hall Room 404 or via WebEx Co-sponsored by ACEI, […]
Congratulations, Dr. Amity Nathaniel!
A hearty congratulations to Dr. Amity Nathaniel on defending her stellar & moving dissertation, “Animal Instinct: Radical Black Feminism and the Virtue of the Demonic.” […]
Congratulations, Dr. Justine Wilson!
It is with GREAT pleasure I announce the newly-minted Dr. Justine Wilson! Dr. Wilson defended her superb dissertation, “Madness is the Emergency Exit: A Survey […]
Bookmarks Event! Featuring Dr. Steve Mentz!
The English Department Proudly Presents Bookmarks! Featuring Dr. Steve Mentz, St. John’s English Professor, in conversation with Peter Vanderberg; as they discuss Mentz’s “Swim Poems” […]
What To Expect When Presenting – EGO Workshop
Come join the English Graduate Organization on Thursday, March 23rd, 2:00 – 3:00 PM for “WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN PRESENTING” a hybrid graduate student workshop!
Builiding a Paper Workshop Series: Writing Center
Come to the Writing Center’s Building a Paper Workshop Series! During the next three Monday Common Hours!
Fall 2023 Registration Dates!
The snow on my porch is melting, but maybe it’ll snow again next week – those are the signs that it’s “spring” break at St. […]
Writing and Critical Inquiry at the University at Albany, SUNY
The Program in Writing and Critical Inquiry at the University at Albany, SUNY, seeks 4 full-time lecturers to begin Fall Semester of 2023. These are […]
Bookmarks Event! Featuring Sasha Chinnaya!
The English Department Proudly Presents Bookmarks! Featuring Sasha Chinnaya, St. John’s English Graduate, BA 2017, MA 2021! Join us in learning about Chinnaya’s new book […]
2023 English Graduate Conference
On behalf of the English Department and Writing Across Communities, it is my pleasure to invite you to our 2023 English Graduate Conference! We have […]
Dr. Mentz’s Fellowship in Germany!
Sometimes the research and scholarship that we professors do takes us far away from our campus in Queens. I’m back in Queens this semester after […]