4/19: Decolonization is not a Metaphor event
The department of English is proud to co-sponsor this Zoom event on Black & Indigenous Solidarity. Panelists include Dr. Joseph M. Pierce (SUNY, Stony Brook), […]
4/20: Interdisciplinary LGBTQ+ Research Jam
Please join us for our first ever research jam! If you are working on research related to sexuality, gender, identity, community, culture, or other LGBTQ+ […]
Cultural Rhetoric Speaker Series
St. John’s College Presents: A Cultural Rhetoric Speaker Series on Wednesday, April 20th and Wednesday, 27th. This hybrid event will bring timely and leading-edge presentations […]
Congrats to Dr. Alexa Dicken!
Pictured here with her committee, from left to right: Dr. Dohra Ahmad; Dr. Kathy Lubey; (new) Dr. Alexa Dicken; outside reader (and SJU alum!) Dr.Meghan […]
English Graduate Conference Program
The English Graduate Conference is being held tomorrow, Friday, April 1st; attendance is available, both, in-person and virtually. For those attending or hoping to attend, […]
Deadline for Discover France Applications Extended!
The deadline to apply for Discover France: Literary and Cultural Studies has been extended through March 31, 2022. For those interested and would like more […]
Boston Review’s 2022-23 Black Voices in the Public Sphere Fellowship
“Boston Review is now accepting applications for the Black Voices in the Public Sphere Fellowship 2022-23, designed to prepare and support the next generation of Black […]
English Graduate Student Conference – Living in Pandemonium: Academic Spaces & Pandemic Life
The English Graduate Student Conference presents Living in Pandemonium: Academic Spaces & Pandemic Life. The conference is being held on April 1, 2022, 9 AM-5 […]
2022 MLA Institutes on Reading and Writing Pedagogy
“Through the support of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the MLA hosts regional summer institutes to strengthen the teaching of English at access-oriented institutions (AOIs)—community […]
Penguin Random House Summer Editorial Internship
Penguin Random House offers a 10-week PAID, REMOTE internship opportunity available in our adult, children’s, and corporate divisions. Interns are exposed to the publishing process and our […]
Women’s History Month Annual Lecture – “Pleasurable Diversions and Perilous Listening: Singing Women in Medieval Islamicate Courts”
Women’s History Month Annual Lecture – “Pleasurable Diversions and Perilous Listening: Singing Women in Medieval Islamicate Courts” Thursday, March 17, 2022 1:50-3:15pm SJC Department of […]
LGBTQ+ Center Event: No Straight Lines Screening and Panel
Please join the LGBTQ+ Center for our second hybrid event on Thursday, March 17 at 5pm EDT in-person in DAC 206 or virtually via zoom. No […]
Brown University Library Digital Publications Initiative
Brown University Library is currently having an open call for applications for both the “Digital Publications Initiative–NEH Institute Proctorship Summer 2022” and the “Digital Publications […]
NCTE “Celebrating Black Writers: Voices Calling for Activism and Social Justice” Writing Contest
NCTE, in partnership with The Center for Black Literature (CBL) at Medgar Evers College and the University of Pittsburgh School of Education, invites high school and college students of all […]
2022 Schomburg-Mellon Humanities Summer Institute
The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for rising seniors in the humanities “to encourage minority students and […]
Call for Papers for SJU English Graduate Conference Deadline Extended
We would like to announce the Call for Papers for the St. John’s English Graduate Conference has been extended to February 25th! If you would like […]
Registration Open for Spring Online Teaching Essentials
Registration is now open for spring Online Teaching Essentials (OTE), an opportunity to expand your teaching skill set and become certified to teach online and hybrid […]
Alum Interviews: Dr. Laura Lisabeth, PhD
The latest in our ongoing series of blog-interviews with SJU English alums features Dr. Laura Lisabeth. When did you graduate from St. John’s? What degree(s) […]
SJU LGBTQ+ Ctr Event: Dr. Dennis Tyler 2/24
Please join us for The LGBTQ+ Center at St. John’s University’s first event of the academic year on Thursday, February 24, from 1:50 to 3:15 p.m. in […]
Writing Remix with Tara Bradway, Danielle Lee, and Dan Dissinger
It was a St. John’s English reunion today on the Writing Remix podcast, hosted by the USC Writing Program. All three speakers on the show […]
Open House at The Center for the Study of Women and Society at The Graduate Center, CUNY
The Center for the Study of Women and Society at The Graduate Center, CUNY, will be hosting an Open House for the MA Program in […]
Black Portraiture[s] VII: Play and Performance, Feb 17-19
Black Portraiture[s] VII: Play and Performance DATE: Thursday, February 17 to Saturday, February 19 LOCATION: Express Newark Express Newark at Rutgers University—Newark will host Black Portraiture[s]: […]