Rutgers English Diversity Institute: deadline extended to 3/20
The application deadline for the Rutgers English Diversity Institute has been extended to March 20, 2017! This week-long program, running from June 3rd until June […]
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SJU at MLA
For anyone heading to Philadelphia this weekend for #mla17, here’s a list of SJU-connected panels and presentations. Let us know if we’ve missed anyone! Graduate […]
CFP: American Studies conference at Binghamton (April 2017)
Shifting Tides, Anxious Borders: A Graduate Student Conference in Transnational American Studies (8th Annual) Binghamton University Saturday, April 8, 2017 Keynote: Russ Castronovo, University of […]
Shakespeare at St John’s! (M 12/5 at 8pm)
Come to the Little Theater next Monday night at 8 pm to see St John’s students perform Shakespeare’s comedy of shipwreck, mistaken identity, gender confusion, […]
From the St John’s English Department
Many of you will have received this message from the English department in response to recent events by email. We also want to post it […]
Event at Tisch: Beyond the Scorched Earth of Counter-Cinema
Attention St. John’s Students: Please consider joining the Colloquium For Unpopular Culture at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts starting Friday. See details below. THE […]
Dead Horse Lear: After the Storm
[Cross-posted from http://stevementz.com/dead-horse-lear-after-the-storm/) What if, after the world ends, all that’s left is beauty? Not decoration, or symmetry, or even geometric regularity, but a broken and […]
Two new SJU Doctors!
Congrats to Jane Clay and Nathalie Virgintino, who each successfully defended her dissertation during the busy first two weeks of the fall semester! We at […]
F16 Shakespeare in Performance
[cross-posted from stevementz.com] Any and all SJU-ers are welcome to join me and my Shakespeare class for these productions this fall! Contact me if you’re […]
GRAD NEWS: Private University Grad Students Win Right to Organize
NLRB Rules in favor of grad students
Cooper-Du Bois Mentoring Program for advanced undergraduate, recently graduated, or terminal MA student interested in pursuing doctoral studies in African-American Literature, Culture, and/or Rhetoric
Do you know an advanced undergraduate, recently graduated, or terminal MA student interested in pursuing doctoral studies in African-American Literature, Culture, and/or Rhetoric? If so, […]
Bard MAT in Teaching
Here’s an email from the Bard College MAT program, which might interest some of St John’s students: My name is Derek Furr, and I am […]
Revised Student Travel Reimbursement Policy
All students who wish to receive the available $500 in travel funding for presenting at a conference must follow the Student Travel Reimbursement Policy. The policy […]
Summer Graduate Course Fellowships
St. John’s University will support our graduate programs in English once again this year with a limited number of tuition-only summer course fellowships. These fellowships […]
Fall Course Flyers!
We’ve just posted the fall 2016 course flyers with detailed descriptions of the English courses being offered on the undergrad and grad levels. You can […]
Eng. 975 Dissertation Writing Seminar – M 5 – 7 pm Fall 2016
All ABD dissertation-writing students who have completed their oral exams, or will complete them this semester, should plan to take the Dissertation Writing Seminar next […]
Writing We Value: Third Tuesdays, Feb 16 (IWS, 5-6 pm)
Please join us for the first Third Tuesdays Symposium of the spring 2016 semester next week, We will convene a faculty round-table that will introduce […]
MA and Doctoral Fellowships
The English department expects to have a limited number of MA and PhD-level fellowships to award for the Fall 2016 semester. Current students at either level […]
Adjunct Position at SUNY Old Westbury – Spring 2016
Please see this flyer for a detailed description and contact information for two courses that are available at SUNY Old Westbury during Spring 2016. Adjuncts who […]
Tim Morton in New York
Tim Morton, ecotheorist and Professor of English at Rice U, will be in NYC for a talk on Jan 12 at the ISCP gallery in […]
WPA-GO Graduate Committee Nominations!
WPA-GO Graduate Committee Nominations! Beginning July 2016, the WPA-GO GC is seeking new members at LSU! If you are interested, please click the link below […]