
Talks


Event: Marlon James and Victor LaValle in Conversation at The Graduate Center
Marlon James was named one of the TIME 100 most influential people of 2019. In the issue, Salman Rushdie called James “one of the most […]

MLA 2018 Convention: PhD Career Development Boot Camp
As distributed from: Connect MLA Commons, Boot Camp At its 2018 convention in New York City, the MLA will offer a four-day Connected Academics Career Development […]

Talk: 7/29/17 – “The Making of Jane Austen” by Devoney Looser @ NYPL
“The Making of Jane Austen”

Talk: “Clarissa, By the Numbers” – Stephanie Insley Hershinow, 4/12/17
“Clarissa, By the Numbers” Stephanie Insley Hershinow, Assistant Professor of English Baruch College CUNY April 12 (a Wednesday that’s reassigned as a Monday schedule) 4:30-6, B43 (seminar […]

4/3/17 – CTL Biography Luncheon
CTL Biography Luncheon for the semester will be held Monday, April 3 at 12:15-1:40 PM in DAC 416A. Here is the link to register:http://stjohns.libcal.com/event/2993978?hs=a.

Upcoming NYC Literary Events!
Friday, March 24, 2017 7:00pm – 9:00pm Black Renaissance Noire Readings & Reception with: Tyrone Mitchell, Rowan Ricardo Phillips, Hermine Pinson, Sonia Sanchez New York […]

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 […]

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, […]

2/13/17 Reading: Greg Dybec SJU ’11, “The Art of Living Other People’s Lives”
Greg Dybec, class of 2011, is coming to St. John’s on Monday Feb 13th, 2017 to read from his new collection of essays, “The Art […]

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 […]

Dr. Stephen Miller’s 12/13 Talk at Columbia University: “The Readymade Resistance to Trump’s Republicanism”
American Studies Seminar Meeting Date: December 13, 2016 , Meeting Time: 7.30-9pm Location: Columbia University Faculty House, 64 Morningside Drive, off 116th St., NYC, American Studies Seminar room Speaker: Stephen Paul […]