Department of English
Upcoming Graduate Events
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5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Fisher-Bennett Hall Graduate Lounge, room 330 Penn English PhD candidate Michael Watkins will present work from his dissertation project. The title of Michael's talk will be: "A New Glottal Aria: Will Alexander’s Sound and the Refiguration of Origin." Please be in touch with Christos and/or Rylee... |
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2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Graduate Student Center (3615 Locust Walk), Room 304 Take a brief break and treat yourself to some pizza - plus - Get inspired: We'll host an informal conversation with our guests from the PIR team: ... |
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Class of 1978 Pavilion, sixth floor of Van Pelt-Dietrich Library We are thrilled to welcome James Brophy (University of Delaware) for a talk titled “Printing Political Dissent: German Publishers in the Age of... |
 Fisher-Bennett Hall room 401
On Monday, April 13th, from 5:30-7pm, Rea Tajiri (Professor of Film and Media Arts, Temple University) will join us for a screening of her films and post-screening conversation in FBH... |
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3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Wolf Humanities Center (Williams Hall room 623) and Zoom You are cordially invited to Angelina Eimannsberger's dissertation defense on Wednesday, April 15. The public session plus celebration will be held at 3 p.m. in the Wolf Center, room 623, in person and on Zoom. Title: "... |
 Perelman Center for Political Science and Economics Justin Torres, Winner of the National Book Award and author of Blackouts in conversation with Heather Love, Professor of English. Sponsored by The Department of English, the Program in Gender, Sexuality, and Women's... |
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11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Fisher-Bennett Hall Faculty Lounge, room 135 |
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10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
FBH Faculty Lounge (room 135) and Zoom |
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1:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Graduate Student Center (3615 Locust Walk), Room 303 Join us for a Writing Accountability session! Drop by (anytime) and get any of your work/projects done. Grab some ice-cream & sorbet at the beginning of the session! (You can also just come to say hello and enjoy this treat). ... |
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Class of 1978 Pavilion, sixth floor of Van Pelt-Dietrich Library |
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2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Fisher-Bennett Hall Faculty Lounge, room 135 Professor Kate Thomas will give a seminar on how to get a job in liberal arts colleges. By definition, well-qualified job candidates come out of programs in research universities, but not all tenure track positions are in those... |
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5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
FBH Grad Student Lounge (room 330) On Thursday, April 23rd, from 5-6:30pm, Kyla Tompkins (Professor of English, Pomona College; Professor and Chair of Global Gender and Sexuality Studies, University of Buffalo) will... |
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5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Graduate Student Lounge (FBH room 330) |
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Class of 1978 Pavilion, sixth floor of Van Pelt-Dietrich Library |
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Staging the Afghan Beside the Horse (1811-1839)
5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Fisher-Bennett Hall Faculty Lounge (room 135) On Wednesday, April 29th, from 5-7pm, our very own Mursal Sidiqi will... |
 Fisher-Bennett Hall room 401 5-7 PUBLIC PANEL: THE NOVEL AND REPRODUCTIVE LABOR May 1st, Fisher-Bennett Hall, room 401 Lilith Todd, "Mary Wollstonecraft's Weaning Forms." Dora Zhang, "... |
 Fisher-Bennett Hall room 222 10.00-11.00 Labor & the Novel in a State of Emergency Michael Williamson (Binghamton University) & Xavier Xin (University of Pennsylvania) Comments & Chair: Julia Alekseyeva (... |