Dr. Smalls Co-Edits Duke University Journal Double Special Issue
Dr. Shanté Paradigm Smalls, Assistant Professor of English, co-edited the most recent of GLQ: A Journal of Gay & Lesbian Studies. “Queers Read This! LGBTQ […]
Literature Studies
Mowry’s Milton Seminar Participates in NYPL Workshop on Early Modern Book History and Printing
On March 28, students in Dr. Mowry’s Milton Seminar met at the New York Public Library to participate in an exciting workshop conducted by Michael […]
Congrats to Raquel Corona on ABD Status!
On March 20, Raquel Corona successfully completed her Doctoral Oral Exams with flying colors. Assistant Professor Dr. Steve Alavarez and Assistant Professors Dr. Raj Chetty […]
Examine Evil with Dr. McCrystal’s Villains 101!
St. John’s University alumna and PhD recipient Erica McCrystal has produced an ongoing audio lecture series called Villains 101. Please read the following excerpt for more […]
The University of Toledo Master of Arts in English (Funded)
I am writing again this year on behalf of the English Department of the University of Toledo to request your help in recruiting students for […]
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 […]
For UNDERGRADS: REDI Week 2017 application deadline extended to March 20
Dear Colleague, The application deadline for the Rutgers English Diversity Institute has been extended to March 20, 2017! As you may know, this week-long program, […]
2017 Hip Hop Literacies Conference at John Jay College (CUNY)
Only $10! More information found here: http://www.hiphopliteracies.com/
CFP: Romanticism and Popular Culture (K-SAA/SAMLA-89); Atlanta, GA, USA, 3-5 Nov. 2017)
Romanticism and Popular Culture Announcement published by Ben Robertson on Wednesday, February 8, 2017 Type: Call for Papers Date: November 3, 2017 to November 5, […]
FUND: Gilder Lehrman Center Fellowship (Yale University) Applications due March 13th
The Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition, part of the MacMillan Center at Yale University, is pleased to announce that […]
CFP: 64th Annual Meeting of the Midwest Conference on British Studies, September 29-Oct 1, 2017
The Midwest Conference on British Studies is proud to announce that its 64th Annual Meeting will be hosted by Webster University in St. Louis, MO, […]
CFP: On the Matter of Blackness in Europe: Transnational Perspectives
The presence of Black people in Europe dates back to the early medieval period. Since then, Black people in Europe have contributed significantly to the […]
CFP: TSQ: Transgender Studies Quarterly Trans*historicities
TSQ: Transgender Studies Quarterly Trans*historicities Issue Editors: Leah DeVun and Zeb Tortorici This issue of TSQ explores gender crossings that precede the terms “transgender” and […]
CFP: Words Matter: Politics, Rhetoric, and Social Justice the 15th Annual Interdisciplinary Graduate Student Conference hosted by the English Department at Indiana University Bloomington
Words Matter: Politics, Rhetoric, and Social Justice* *Indiana University Bloomington* *March 24-25, 2017* We are issuing a Call for Proposals for scholarly and creative submissions […]
CFP: CFP: 15th Annual Africana Studies Symposium: “Performing Africana Art and Culture: Repression, Resistance, and Renewal”
The Africana Studies Department at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, in conjunction with the Department of Dance and the Department of Art and […]
CFP: Cultures of Exclusion in the Early Modern World Enemies and Strangers, 1600-1800
University of Warwick, Thursday 18 – Friday 19 May 2017 When walking through the streets of London, Joseph Addison urged readers of The Spectator to […]
CFP: Water and Fire in the representations of political power in Early Modern Europe
Water and Fire in the representations of political power in Early Modern Europe International conference organised by Dr. Dénes HARAI and Dr. Gaëlle LAFAGE 23-24/03/2017, […]
CFP: Black Queer and Trans* Aesthetics (co-edited by Dr. Smalls)
Black Queer and Trans*Aesthetics The 21st century marks a turn for centralizing queer and trans* lives, bodies, and activism in the broader work for Black […]
English Department Faculty News: Dr. Raj Chetty’s Recent Publications and Presentations
Dr. Raj Chetty, Assistant Professor in the English Department, recently published two peer-reviewed articles. Additionally, Dr. Chetty has an upcoming presentation at CUNY Graduate Center […]
JOBS: Multiple English Positions at Community College of Philadelphia
The Department of English invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Generalist for the 2017-2018 academic year. The Department seeks applicants who are active scholars committed […]
CFP: Colloquium for the Study of Latina/o Culture & Theory
Colloquium for the Study of Latina/o Culture & Theory 2016-2017 Academic Year Call for Papers Submission Deadline: September 23 The Colloquium for the Study of […]
CFP: Contemporary Boys’ Literacies / Boys’ Literatures
Call for Papers: Contemporary Boys’ Literacies / Boys’ Literatures Boyhood Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal, Volume 10, Issue 2, Fall 2017 First drafts due: January 15, […]