English Department Events Calendar

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				Screening \| Black Box Diaries 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM Rainey Auditorium Penn Museum	Talk \| Unlocking the Black Box 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM Fisher-Bennett Hall Faculty Lounge, room 135 GEA Meeting 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM FBH Grad Student Lounge (room 330)
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	Material Texts: Dee E. Andrews (California State University, East Bay) and Christopher S. Parmenter (Ohio State University), "Thomas Clarkson’s Latin Essay: Radical Antislavery, Classical Reception, and Abolitionist Print in the Age of Revolution." 5:15 PM to 7:15 PM Class of 1978 Pavilion, sixth floor of Van Pelt-Dietrich Library			Fall Term Break (All day) Penn Campus »
Toni Morrison Lab Soft Launch 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM Fisher-Bennett Hall (multiple locations) and PENN Bookstore

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« Fall Term Break (All day) Penn Campus	Mod/Con: Global Modernism and Simultaneity 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM FBH Faculty Lounge (room 135) Material Texts: Tajah Ebram (Rutgers University), "Black Print as Prison Praxis." 5:15 PM to 7:15 PM Class of 1978 Pavilion, sixth floor of Van Pelt-Dietrich Library	Faculty meeting 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM FBH Faculty Lounge		Screening \| The Prison in Twelve Landscapes 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM Widener Auditorium Penn Museum	Sixth-Year Salon 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM Online (on Zoom)	Wolf Conference 2025: Course Projections: Film, Pedagogy, Freedom 10:00 AM to 5:30 PM Class of 78 Pavilion, Van Pelt Library (Please Carry Photo ID to Enter Library)

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	Material Texts: Caroline Duroselle-Melish (Folger Shakespeare Library), "The Many Lives of Renaissance Woodblocks: The Case of Ulisse Aldrovandi's Collection." 5:15 PM to 7:15 PM Class of 1978 Pavilion, sixth floor of Van Pelt-Dietrich Library AmLit, Gen/Sex, Latinx Studies, Mod/Con: Francisco Robles (Notre Dame) "This Bridge Called My Back and the Shape of Dialectics to Come" 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM Fisher-Bennett Hall Faculty Lounge, room 135	Department Lecturer: Christopher Newfield 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM Fisher-Bennett Hall room 401	Brown bag lunch with Matt Seybold 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM Grad lounge (FBH 330) Department Lecture: live recording of Matt Seybold’s podcast American Vandal with Christopher Newfield 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Fisher-Bennett Hall Faculty Lounge, room 135		GEA Collaborative Writing Session 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM FBH Grad Student Lounge (room 330)
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UAB Movie Night! 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM Harrison College House Rooftop Lounge	Material Texts: Josh Mugler (Hill Museum and Manuscript Library), "Manuscripts and Violence in Modern Mesopotamia." 5:15 PM to 7:15 PM Class of 1978 Pavilion, sixth floor of Van Pelt-Dietrich Library			ResVic: Talia Schaffer (CUNY Graduate Center) 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM FBH Faculty Lounge (room 135)	Deadline to Submit UAB Commitment Form (All day) Online