Event Types
Location
Job Talk
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Critical Conversations
Positionality
Critical Conversations is a monthly lunch series organized by the English Department Associate Chair’s Office. Each Critical Conversations...
RESCHEDULED FOR JANURAY 16th*Reading and Q&A with Divya Victor
Zell Visiting Writers Series
RESCHEDULED FOR JAN. 16th*...
RESCHEDULED FOR JAN. 17th*Craft Lecture by Divya Victor: Black and Bramble
Zell Visiting Writers Series
RESCHEDULED FOR JAN. 17th*...
Valerie Traub Retirement Conference - Knowledge Relations: A Conference on Historical Epistemologies, Emerging Methodologies, Contemporary Practices
in celebration of Valerie Traub
Friday, January 17, 12:00pm - 6:00pm...
Valerie Traub Retirement Conference - Knowledge Relations: A Conference on Historical Epistemologies, Emerging Methodologies, Contemporary Practices
in celebration of Valerie Traub
Friday, January 17, 12:00pm - 6:00pm...
Job Talk
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Job Talk
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Faculty Meeting
Meeting of tenure track faculty and lecturers III/IV. Details to follow.
A Conversation with Prof Jonathan Kramnick (Dept of English, Yale University)
author of CRITICISM AND TRUTH: On Method in Literary Studies (University of Chicago Press, 2023)
Jonathan Kramnick is the Maynard Mack Professor of English and director of the Lewis Walpole Library at Yale University. He is the author of...
Reading and Q&A with Tyehimba Jess
Zell Visiting Writers Series
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Craft Lecture by Tyehimba Jess
Zell Visiting Writers Series
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Mark Webster Reading Series
Showcasing the work of second-year MFA poets and fiction writers
Organized by the Helen Zell Writers' Program and presented in partnership with the University of Michigan Museum of Art, the Mark...
Job Talk
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Job Talk
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Critical Conversations
"Hauntings"
Critical Conversations is a monthly lunch series organized by the English Department Associate Chair’s Office. Each Critical Conversations...
Reading with Q&A with Jane Wong
Zell Visiting Writers Series
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Craft Lecture: Memoir or the Ghost Archive
Zell Visiting Writers Series
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Mark Webster Reading Series
Showcasing the work of second-year MFA poets and fiction writers
Organized by the Helen Zell Writers' Program and presented in partnership with the University of Michigan Museum of Art, the Mark...
Faculty Meeting
Meeting of tenure track faculty and lecturers III/IV. Details to follow.
Critical Conversations
Dissertation and Thesis Showcase
Critical Conversations is a monthly lunch series organized by the English Department Associate Chair’s Office. Each Critical Conversations...
Reading and Q&A with Monica Youn
Zell Visiting Writers Series
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CRAFT LECTURE: Proleptic Form: Toward a Poetics of Self Defense
Zell Visiting Writers Series
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Mark Webster Reading Series
Showcasing the work of second-year MFA poets and fiction writers
Organized by the Helen Zell Writers' Program and presented in partnership with the University of Michigan Museum of Art, the Mark...
A Conversation about Black Methodologies with Prof Katherine McKittrick
Professor and Canada Research Chair in Black Studies, Queen's University
Katherine McKittrick researches in the areas of Black studies, anti-colonial studies, and critical-creative methodologies. She authored...
Reading and Q&A with Weike Wang
Zell Visiting Writers Series
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Craft Lecture: The burden and responsibility of representation in literary craft
Zell Visiting Writers Series
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Reading and Q&A with Distinguished Poet in Residence Ilya Kaminisky
Zell Visiting Writers Series
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Distinguished Poet in Residence Craft Lecture: Your Own Singing School: How to Create Your Own Tradition
Zell Visiting Writers Series
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2025 Hopwood Awards Ceremony and Lecture
Hala Alyan, 2025 Hopwood Lecturer
All are welcome to celebrate the winners and finalists of the 2025 Hopwood Awards. Award-winning poet and novelist Hala Alyan will deliver...
End of the Year Celebration
Join the Department of English Language and Literature for an End of the Year Celebration!
2025 Capstone Program Symposium
Class of 2025 English Capstone students in Research and Creative Writing will read excerpts from their theses.
2025 Undergraduate English Commencement Ceremony
Further details will be available on our department website mid January 2025
Hopwood Banned Books Tea
Join us for tea, coffee, conversation, and a raffle of books that have been featured on banned books lists or that address the issue of book...
