Summer NEH Institute at the Folger Library in DC
The deadline for applying to the summer NEH Institute to be held at the Folger from June 13 – July 14 is March 1. It’s […]
The Charles Johnson Student Fiction Award
The Charles Johnson Student Fiction Award from Southern Illinois University Carbondale is an annual award competition intended to encourage increased artistic and intellectual growth among […]
It’s Shakespeare … IN THE RAW.
And now for my own shameless self-promotion … Last semester I took Introduction to the Profession with Dr. Mentz. For my semester-long project touching on The […]
The Bookfish — A Top Humanities Resource
We have some exciting news to share on behalf of English Department Faculty Member & Fellow Blogger Dr. Steve Mentz! Perhaps you have noticed Dr. […]
Symposium on Love: Feb 14th
In his remarks in Tucson after the terrible tragedy there, President Obama said, “In the fleeting time we have on this earth, what matters is […]
Upcoming Lecture…
The Colloquium Series of the SJC Department of English and the Interdisciplinary Program in American Studies present a lecture by Dr. Rachel Adams “Reading for […]
TOMORROW: Dishing Gender
I just heard about this event coming to campus tomorrow, Tuesday, February 8 from noon to 1:00 p.m. The event will be held in the […]
If you’re interested in Medieval Studies …
I would like to recommend a blog that I have been following for awhile, called In the Middle. It’s a group blog run through George […]
UConn Conference on the Teaching of Writing
“Knowledge and Networks” The University of Connecticut’s Freshman English Program is calling for presentation, panel, and roundtable proposals from instructors of writing (in all disciplines […]
Reminder to M.A. Students
If you are an M.A. student and you are graduating this spring, the deadline to submit M.A. portfolios to the English Department is Monday, March […]
St. John’s English Graduate Conference
Mark your calendars! The date for the 2011 St. John’s English Graduate Student Conference has been changed to Saturday, April 16. The conference will be […]
Date Change for St John’s Graduate Conference: Sat April 16
The 2011 St. John’s English Graduate Student Conference will be held on Saturday, April 16. The conference will be held on the Queens campus, 9:00-3:30. […]
Reminder: Summer Teaching Opportunities
The Institute of Reading Development is seeking candidates for summer 2011 teaching positions. We seek applicants with an undergraduate degree or higher from any discipline. […]
Brooklyn College Graduate English Conference
Call for PapersThe New Urgency: Emerging, Evolving, and Redefining LiteratureFourth Annual Brooklyn College Graduate English ConferenceApril 30, 2011, Brooklyn College Keynote Speaker: Cyrus R. K. […]
MoMA Summer Internship Opportunity
Summer 2011 Internship Program at MoMAThe Museum of Modern Art is currently accepting applications for the Summer 2011 Internship Program. Description:The Summer 2011 Internship Program provides participants […]
Welcome Back!
Hello All English-ers! I hope you all had a restful and fun winter break. I know I thoroughly enjoyed being with my family and taking […]
Stony Brook Graduate Conference
Complicities: The Stony Brook English Graduate Conference, Friday, 3/11/2011 full name / name of organization: English Department, Stony Brook University contact email: sbcomplicity2011@gmail.com Date: Friday, […]
It’s almost time!
Hi everyone — I am so excited for the spring semester to begin! I hope everyone has had a restful, safe, and enjoyable break. We […]
Call For Papers
Open Words Special Issue on Contingent Labor and Educational Access Deadline for Submissions: First drafts, June 1, 2011; Second drafts, November 1, 2011 Guest editors […]
CALL FOR JURORS- The Scholastic Writing Awards of 2011
The Alliance for Young Artists & Writers invites graduate students, educators, and literary professionals to judge for the Regional Scholastic Writing Awards. This is perfect […]
Happy New Year
All of us at STJ English Blog wish you a very safe and happy New Year. We hope that 2011 brings you great success.See you […]