Event Types
Location
Transcultural Studies Information Session
Transcultural Studies is an interdisciplinary master's degree program designed for LSA undergraduate students. The program is...
A Conversation with Nikki Giovanni
Nikki Giovanni
Join us for a “A Conversation with Nikki Giovanni” on Wednesday, February 8th | 6:00 - 7:30 PM EST in the Rackham Auditorium. moderated...
Critical Conversations: Sports
Walter Cohen (Chair)| Hannah Ensor| Taraz Lee| Doo Jae Park| Ruby Tapia
"Critical Conversations" is a monthly lunch series organized by the English Department for 2022-23. In each session, a panel of...
Hopwood Tea
The Hopwood Program is pleased to announce the return of Hopwood Teas for the 2022-23 academic year. Students, faculty, staff and community...
Winter 2023 MEMS Lecture. Blood, Fat, and Fear in Seventeenth-Century Travelogues
Gitanjali Shahani, San Francisco State University
Why do travelers, past and present, dwell on scenes of disgusting food preparation and consumption? Modern audiences might be familiar with...
Presentation and Q&A: When Your Book Goes on Submission
Agent Stephanie Delman, Trellis Literary
This event is virtual-only (via Zoom) and is open to Helen Zell Writers' Program MFA students, Zell Fellows, and alumni, as well as U-M...
Webster Reading Series
Showcasing the work of second-year MFA poets and fiction writers
The Mark Webster Reading Series presents emerging writers in a warm and relaxed setting. MFA second-year students in fiction and poetry,...
Hopwood Tea
The Hopwood Program is pleased to announce the return of Hopwood Teas for the 2022-23 academic year. Students, faculty, staff and community...
Reading and Q&A with Alberto Rios
Zell Visiting Writers Series
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The Sociology of Possibility
A Craft Lecture by Alberto Rios, Zell Visiting Writers Series
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Alumni Skillshare: Obstacles and Challenges on The Path to Publication
Danielle Lazarin, Mairead Small Stead, Mary-Alice Daniel, and Dur e Aziz Amna
This event is virtual-only (via Zoom) and is open to Helen Zell Writers' Program MFA students, Zell Fellows, and alumni, as well as U-M...
Hopwood Tea
The Hopwood Program is pleased to announce the return of Hopwood Teas for the 2022-23 academic year. Students, faculty, staff and community...
Reading and Q&A with Rumaan Alam
Zell Visiting Writers Series
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Pleasure: A Craft Lecture
Rumaan Alam, Zell Visiting Writers Series
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English Department Meeting
Topics from the Clements Library, the Ginsberg Center, and the Center for Global and Intercultural Study
Virtual all department meeting
Hopwood Tea
The Hopwood Program is pleased to announce the return of Hopwood Teas for the 2022-23 academic year. Students, faculty, staff and community...
Graduate English Welcome Week
Welcome Week for Prospective MFA and PhD students
Graduate English Welcome Week
Welcome Week for Prospective MFA and PhD students
Critical Conversations: Dissertation Showcase
John Whittier-Ferguson (Chair)| Tamar Ashdot| Arro Mandel | Deven Philbrick| Lauren Rudewicz| Surabhi Balachander| Maia Elsner| A Shaikh| Rachel Wilson| Andrew Moos| Leila Braun| Crystal Zanders| Amanda Hayes | monét cooper
Critical Conversations is a monthly lunchtime series organized by the English Department Associate Chair’s Office. Each Critical...
Presentation and Q&A: The Author/Agent Relationship
Author Xochitz Gonzalez and Agent Mollie Glick, Creative Arts Agency
This event is hybrid (both in person and live-streamed via Zoom) and is open to Helen Zell Writers' Program MFA students, Zell Fellows,...
Hopwood Tea
The Hopwood Program is pleased to announce the return of Hopwood Teas for the 2022-23 academic year. Students, faculty, staff and community...
Graduate English Welcome Week
Welcome Week for Prospective MFA and PhD students
Presentation and Q&A: Care and Safety in Your Writing Process
Editor Nicole Counts, One World
This event is hybrid (both in person and live-streamed via Zoom) and is open to Helen Zell Writers' Program MFA students, Zell Fellows,...
Webster Reading Series
Showcasing the work of second-year MFA poets and fiction writers
The Mark Webster Reading Series presents emerging writers in a warm and relaxed setting. MFA second-year students in fiction and poetry,...
Hopwood Tea
The Hopwood Program is pleased to announce the return of Hopwood Teas for the 2022-23 academic year. Students, faculty, staff and community...
Reading and Q&A with Wendy S. Walters
Zell Visiting Writers Series
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Be Useful: On Writing And Design
A Craft Lecture by Wendy S. Walters, Zell Visiting Writers Series
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Presentation and Q&A: General Advice on Finding a Literary Agent
Agent Alexa Stark, Writers House
This event is virtual-only (via Zoom) and is open to Helen Zell Writers' Program MFA students, Zell Fellows, and alumni, as well as U-M...
2023 Lamstein Lecture - The Worlds that Erupt from Books: Latinx Youth Literature in these Times
Jesus Montano, Hope College
The Worlds that Erupt from Books: Latinx Youth Literature in these Times...
Webster Reading Series
Showcasing the work of second-year MFA poets and fiction writers
The Mark Webster Reading Series presents emerging writers in a warm and relaxed setting. MFA second-year students in fiction and poetry,...
Hopwood Tea
The Hopwood Program is pleased to announce the return of Hopwood Teas for the 2022-23 academic year. Students, faculty, staff and community...
Hear, Here: Humanities Up Close
“The Problem of the Refugee Writer” with Hadji Bakara
With the “Hear, Here” series, we aim to facilitate conversations around new research in the humanities. Faculty fellows at the Institute...
English Governing Faculty Meeting: Bylaws
Meeting of English tenure track faculty to discuss revisions to the bylaws.
Hopwood Tea
The Hopwood Program is pleased to announce the return of Hopwood Teas for the 2022-23 academic year. Students, faculty, staff and community...
Critical Conversations: Intimacies
Petra Kuppers (Chair)| Victor Mendoza| Stephanie Moody| Aisha Sabatini Sloan
Critical Conversations is a monthly lunchtime series organized by the English Department Associate Chair’s Office. Each Critical...
PROFESSOR SARA BLAIR, THE PATRICIA S. YAEGER COLLEGIATE PROFESSORSHIP IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE, INAUGURAL LECTURE
An in-person lecture and reception. Additional details coming soon....
Hopwood Reading: Alison Bechdel
Alison Bechdel
Acclaimed cartoonist and graphic memoirist Alison Bechdel will give a presentation/talk followed by a Q&A. Books by Ms. Bechdel will be...
2023 Hopwood Awards Ceremony
Alison Bechdel, Hopwood Lecturer
Presentation of the 2023 Hopwood Writing Awards with a lecture presentation by renowned graphic memoirist, Alison Bechdel. Books by Ms....
Hopwood Tea
The Hopwood Program is pleased to announce the return of Hopwood Teas for the 2022-23 academic year. Students, faculty, staff and community...
Reading and Q&A with Katie Kitamura
Zell Visiting Writers Series
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Play and Performance: A Craft Lecture
Katie Kitamura, Zell Visiting Writers Series
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2023 English Honors Symposium
Class of 2023 English Honors Students and Creative Writing Sub-concentrators will read excerpts from their theses.
2023 Undergraduate English Commencement
Celebrating the Class of 2023!...
2023 Heberle Lecture
Caleb Smith, Yale University
Please join the English Department for the 2023 Annual Lora Hutchins Heberle Lecture with distinguished lecturer Prof. Caleb Smith,...