Our program offers myriad opportunities for intellectual development, including over a dozen graduate working groups, a departmental lecture series, and a full calendar of interdisciplinary events.
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Jan30
5:15 PM to 6:30 PM
Class of 1978 Orrery Pavilion, sixth floor of the Van Pelt-Dietrich Library
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Jan31
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Feb2
12:00 PM to 1:30 PM
Kelly Writers House | 3805 Locust Walk
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Feb2
5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Fisher-Bennett Hall Graduate Lounge (FBH 330)
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Feb3
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Feb3
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Feb3
2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
Fisher-Bennett Hall Faculty Lounge, room 135
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Feb6
5:15 PM to 6:30 PM
Class of 1978 Orrery Pavilion, sixth floor of the Van Pelt-Dietrich Library
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Feb7
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Feb7
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Kelly Writers House in the Arts Café and on Youtube
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Feb9
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Feb10
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Feb10
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Feb10
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Feb10
5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Fisher-Bennett Hall Graduate Lounge (FBH 330). Please reach out to the coordinators for any required readings.
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Professor Simone White Featured in LitHub
December 22, 2022
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Loretta M. Witham Turner Wins Gold
December 7, 2022
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Penn English Discusses Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
December 1, 2022
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Paul Hendrickson’s Long-Form Nonfiction Master Class Featured in OMNIA
November 22, 2022
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David Fox on the Penn Mentor Meals Program, a New Initiative by NSOAI
November 18, 2022
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Aaron Levy on the role of the arts in human healing and flourishing
October 26, 2022
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Featured Alumni
Generations of alumni have experienced lifelong success as a result of majoring in English at Penn. Click here to read an interview with our featured alumnus, Laura Zandi.