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Attention Juniors! Here is an amazing opportunity for summer research offered through UCLA and the Bunche Center Summer Humanities Institute (SHI). This is an opportunity […]

Graduate registration begins tomorrow, November 9 at 7:00 a.m. Make sure you have received your registration access number from Gina or Lana. Log in through UIS […]

My fellow students, we have hit November with a bang. Or maybe a whimper? We have successfully turned in our midterm papers and are anxiously […]

Before I begin, I would like to clarify that I enjoy Jane Austen. By no means would I profess myself as a Janeite but I […]

A 2007 UK-based poll boasted Pride and Prejudice as the number one text, self-titled Janeites often claim it as their favorite of the Austen canon, […]

If you could not make it to last Friday’s event, please remember to look at the nine images-text combinations that are hanging in the IWS […]

Looking forward to seeing as many of you as possible tomorrow afternoon for this event.  A favor if possible: since Tara is at the Blackfriars […]

I will be writing to you this week from the Blackfriars Conference at American Shakespeare Center in beautiful Staunton, Virginia. STJ English Blogger Danielle Lee […]

According to Bayard and Goldsmith it’s acceptable to not only not read but also to repurpose someone else’s reading of something they read (or may […]

I could tell you that Hamlet was played by Kenneth Branaugh, Mel Gibson in the movies and most recently Jude Law in an off-broadway production. […]

  I hope everyone knows already about the great event this coming Friday at the IWS, in which we’ll be talking, looking a great images, […]

My first few weeks as a graduate student at St. John’s were exciting and frightening all at once. The combined anxiety of relocating to a […]

Earlier this week, D.A. students received an email from Dr. Lowney announcing an upcoming change to the comprehensive exam all D.A. students are required to […]