English Department Graduate Program Calendar

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Disability Studies: Reading About Us: Essays from the Disability Series of the New York Times 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM The Goodhand Room, Penn LGBT Center, 3907 Spruce Street	Material Texts: Joseph Howley (Columbia): "Enslaved labor and the ancient Roman book" 5:15 PM to 7:15 PM Class of 1978 Pavilion, sixth floor of Van Pelt-Dietrich Library		Premodern Studies: Phyllis Rackin Lecture: Jennifer Higginbotham 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM Fisher-Bennett Hall 401	Mod/Con, Poetry & Poetics: Christopher Nealon (Johns Hopkins University) 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM Fisher-Bennett Hall Graduate Lounge (Room 330) Poetry & Poetics: A visit from Christopher Nealon 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM Fisher-Bennett Hall, Graduate Student Lounge, Room 330
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	Material Texts: Charles Burnett (Warburg Institute), Rosenbach Lectures in Bibliography - Monday Tuesday Thursday 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM Class of 1978 Pavilion, sixth floor of Van Pelt-Dietrich Library	GEA Meeting 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Graduate Lounge, Fisher-Bennett Hall, Room 330 AmLit: Mark Firmani WIP 4:00 PM to 6:30 PM Fisher-Bennett Hall Graduate Lounge (room 330) Material Texts: Charles Burnett (Warburg Institute), Rosenbach Lectures in Bibliography - Monday Tuesday Thursday 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM Class of 1978 Pavilion, sixth floor of Van Pelt-Dietrich Library		Material Texts: Charles Burnett (Warburg Institute), Rosenbach Lectures in Bibliography - Monday Tuesday Thursday 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM Class of 1978 Pavilion, sixth floor of Van Pelt-Dietrich Library
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	Material Texts: Nancy Farriss (Penn): "Christianity, Alphabetic Writing, and Indigenous Intellectuals in 16th- and 17th-century Mexico" 5:15 PM to 7:15 PM Class of 1978 Pavilion, sixth floor of Van Pelt-Dietrich Library			Anthropocene and Animal Studies: Reading Discussion: Peter Singer – “All Animals Are Equal” (1974), Matthew Calarco – “Identity, Difference, Indistinction” (2011), and Lori Gruen – “Conscious Animals and the Value of Experience” (2016) 12:00 PM to 1:15 PM Williams Hall, Room 616 Mod/Con: Talk by Marta Figlerowicz, Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature (Yale) 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM Fisher-Bennett Hall Graduate Student Lounge, Room 330
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	Material Texts: Philip Mogen (Penn): "Recycling and Remaking Tudor and Early Stuart tracts during the British Civil Wars" 5:15 PM to 7:15 PM Class of 1978 Pavilion, sixth floor of Van Pelt-Dietrich Library