4/1/17 – SJU Grad Student Conference: “Activism and the Humanities”
SJU Graduate Student Conference “Activism and the Humanities” Saturday, April 1st, 2017 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Plenary to begin in St. Albert Hall, Room […]
Activist Pedagogies
CFP: NYCEA 2017 Conference – “Marking the Margins and Setting the Center”
Marking the Margins and Setting the Center deadline for submissions: August 15, 2017 full name / name of organization: New York College English Association contact […]
CFP: NYU – “The Aesthetics and Ethics of Teaching Writing”, A Panel Series
“The Aesthetics and Ethics of Teaching Writing” A Panel Series deadline for submissions: April 25, 2017 full name / name of organization: New York University […]
CFP: 2017 MMLA Conference – “Artists and Activists”
Call for Papers 2017 MMLA Conference – “Artists and Activists” Call for Papers 2017 MMLA Conference “Artists and Activists” November 9-12, 2017 Cincinnati, Ohio The […]
3/30/17 – David Damrosch Talk @ StonyBrook University
Please find, linked here, the poster for the talk by David Damrosch, coming up on Thursday, March 30, at 4 pm in the Poetry Center. We […]
CFP: 5th Annual Conference of the Consortium for Critical Reading, Writing, and Thinking – Due 6/30/17
The 5th annual conference of the Consortium for Critical Reading, Writing, and Thinking: Hold Steady and Rock the Boat: Stability and Transformation in the Twenty-First Century […]
CENTER FOR LATIN AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN STUDIES (CLACS) Lecture:Dr. Miguel Barnet
CENTER FOR LATIN AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN STUDIES (CLACS) Would like to invite you to an upcoming lecture by: Dr. Miguel Barnet Award-winning […]
Call for Barnard Library Research Awards 2017/18: Gender & Sexuality Studies
Announcing: Call for Barnard Library Research Awards 2017/18: (https://library.barnard.edu/news/Announcing-Library-Research-Awards-201718) The Barnard Library will award two grants of $2,500 to researchers using its Archives, Zine Library or Barnard Center for […]
Standing Against Racism in the Field of Writing: Dr. Asao Inoue (UW Tacoma)
Putting Writing at the Center of Inclusivity The UW Tacoma Writing Center’s new antiracism and social justice statement aims to confront practices that are systemic […]
CFP: MLA 2018 – “Blurring Boundaries: Designing Interdisciplinary Humanities Curriculum”
The Regional Divisions of the Modern Language Association (MLA), including NeMLA, seek submissions for a collaborative session we are organizing at the meeting of MLA in New […]
Support the SJU Slam Poetry Team’s GoFundMe Campaign (ends April 2017)
From Dr. Dohra Ahmad: One of our wonderful English majors, Tom Hill, asked that I send out this gofundme request. He and some other […]
CFP: WPA, for Collection on Undocumented Youth
CFP for Collection on Undocumented Youth After winning a presidential race characterized by scandal and bigotry, President-elect Donald Trump has set his sights on undocumented […]
3/16/17 – 2017 Women’s History Month Lecture: Dr. Yevette Richards, George Mason University
2017 Women’s History Month Lecture Dr. Yevette Richards, George Mason University Distinguished Lecturer, Organization of American Historians ”The 1928 Christmas Day Murders in Eros, Louisiana: Race, […]
SUNY Oneonta’s New Critics VIII: Undergraduate Literature and Composition Conference
SUNY Oneonta’s New Critics VIII: Undergraduate Literature and Composition Conference Greetings from your neighbor in the Upper Catskills. My name is Akira Yatsuhashi, and I […]
St. John’s Attendance at the 38th Annual SWPACA Conference!
38th Annual Southwest Popular/American Culture Association Conference Where was it?: Hyatt Regency Hotel and Conference Center – Albuquerque, New Mexico When was it?: February 15-18, […]
SJU’s Spectrum February Newsletter
We’re Social! Facebook Twitter Instagram Email IMPORTANT: READ BELOW! ↑ Check out our calendar for the month of February ↑ Keep scrolling to read more about all the […]
4/1/2017 “Activism and the Humanities” Graduate Conference
Just a note to remind you all that proposals for the English Department’s Grad Conference will be accepted until Feb. 15, 2017. This year the […]
CFP: The 29th Annual Stony Brook English Graduate Conference
Approaching Variation Between Readers and Reception The 29th Annual Stony Brook English Graduate Conference Keynote: James Phelan, Ohio State University 24 February 2017 tinyurl.com/sbuEnglishGradCon Call […]
CFP: 2017 CUNY Conference – “The Professoriat at the Global University”
CALL FOR PAPERS The Professoriat at the Global University Saturday, April 1, 2017 Hunter College CUNY’s 245,000 undergraduates speak 189 different languages, 43% are non-native […]
Call for Papers: Queer Places, Practices, and Lives III at Ohio State University
Call for Papers Queer Places, Practices, and Lives III The Ohio State University Columbus, OH May 12-13, 2017 Confirmed keynote speakers: Miss Major Griffin-Gracy and […]
EVENT: Critically Engaging Race and Racism in Higher Education, DEC 6
Educators at CUNY are doing some great work and want to shed some light on their efforts. They have an event on Dec. 6th titled […]
Make SJU a #SanctuaryCampus
In the wake of the Presidential elections, many have raised concerns about the status of undocumented students/people. Following the example of the #SanctuaryCities (NYC is […]