Professional Shakespeare on Campus (and FREE!)
As some of you may already know, I run a theatre company – the Adirondack Shakespeare Company. Last year we performed on campus, and this […]
UPDATE: SUNY Council on Writing Annual Conference deadline extended to February 3
The deadline for SUNY’s Council on Writing has been extended to February 3.Call for Proposals: “Sustainability and Writing”SUNY Council on Writing Annual ConferenceFashion Institute of Technology […]
CFP: Brooklyn College Graduate English Conference
The Shifting Self: Radical Transfigurations Brooklyn College Graduate English Conference April 28, 2012 Keynote Speaker: Eileen Myles “My narrative begins in media res, when many things […]
NYIT: Modernist Manhattan Conference
New York Institute of Technology presentsThe College of Arts and Sciences8th Annual Interdisciplinary Conference:MODERNIST MANHATTANMarch 2, 2012NYIT’s Manhattan Campus16 W. 61st St. (11th floor auditorium)The […]
The Infamous Master’s Portfolio
I’m starting to take a look down the semester, thinking about putting together my Master’s Portfolio, and I realized this would be a great post […]
Undergraduate Summer Research Opportunity
Here is another tidbit from In The Middle. Any undergraduates who taken classes in early modern and medieval studies, you may be particularly interested in […]
Michael Camille Essay Prize
This morning In The Middle posted an announcement for the biennial Michael Camille Essay Prize. This essay competition is open to students currently in Master’s or […]
CFP: Works In Progress
Works in Progress An Interdisciplinary Graduate Student Conference May 31, 2012University of CincinnatiDepartment of English & Comparative LiteratureCincinnati, OHThe English Department at the University of […]
Study Shakespeare at the Globe Theater in London
Here’s a great opportunity to spend most of June 2012 in London, studying at the New Globe Theater on the South Bank. It’s fully funded […]
CFP: Thomas R. Watson Conference
Thomas R. Watson Conference on Rhetoric and Composition Oct. 18-20, 2012 – Louisville, KY “ECONOMIES OF WRITING” Organized by the University of Louisville English department […]
GATZ at the Public Theater
This is one of those times where I am really glad to live in NYC. I just heard about this fascinating production from one of […]
Welcome Back for Spring 2012!
It has been great to see everyone over the last few days as we trickle in from the winter break. There are smiles, hugs, and […]
Shakespeare Commons: A St Johns Shakespeare Blog
Partly for my Shakespeare courses and also for the entire St John’s community, I’ve started (another) new blog, Shakespeare Commons. Once I finish building up […]
CFP: SUNY Council on Writing
The Fashion Institute of Technology’s Writing Studio and Department of English and Speech invite proposals for this year’s SUNY Council on Writing (COW). This year’s […]
Dr. Ganter’s Report from MLA
Our own Dr Granville Ganter provides this report from the Delegate Assembling of the Modern Language Association, with interesting news on the changing shapes of the profession, […]
Internships in Publishing
Courtesy of Professor Brownstein and the website bookjobs.com, here’s a great, long list of potential internships in the publishing business. As the website says, “Publishing […]
UNICEF USA Interships
The department has just received information about two internships with UNICEF USA. Below the fold is the letter from Dorothy Kuhn, a UNICEF employee. The […]
Grad Seminar on the Humanities and Public Careers
If you’re interested in exploring some possible non-traditional futures for English graduate students, I would like to suggest Dr. Melissa Mowry’s new seminar, “Humanities, Careers, […]
Library Workshops for Spring 2012 Term
Below the fold, courtesy of Caroline Fuchs in the library, is a list of the workshops being offered for students this coming semester. Take advantage […]
CFP: IWCA Conference
The SoCal Writing Centers Association is hosting the 2012 IWCA Conference in San Diego, CA from October 25-27, 2012. Proposals are currently being accepted. Like […]
Language Study at CUNY
For DA students who might need a little help preparing for their language exam, I’m going to pass on this notice from the CUNY Grad […]
Graduate BAM Backstage Seminar
Applications due December 16! Backstage Seminar Every Wednesday in February, from 3:30pm-5:00pmHarvey Theater Lobby For graduate students and young theater professionals, by application only.All participants […]