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DTSTAMP:20260310T101222
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260409T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260409T130000
SUMMARY:Workshop / Seminar:Hands-on accessibility workshop
DESCRIPTION:Experts from the Disability Equity Office--Serena Irani\, Jessica McCuaig\, Phil Deaton\, and perhaps a few others--will join us to provide hands-on assistance. The facilitators envision setting up two different spaces in the room: one space for providing more structured learning (e.g.\, a walk-through demonstrating how to set up headings\, lists\, tables\, alt text in Microsoft Word) and another space where you can work on your documents\, ask questions in real time\, and receive technical\, content-specific help from experts.\n\nIf you're interested\, the facilitators can also provide assistance with using Canvas and the Panorama accessibility tool.\n\nSo that our facilitators can tailor their guidance to department-specific needs or concerns\, Serena has prepared a very brief pre-workshop survey form where you can pose questions or request specific forms of guidance: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScbwexlAPe1XTOm_els6HOMFjvcnAM2EOcBYObxZSH7xjbH5w/viewform?usp=publish-editor
UID:146396-21899039@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/146396
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Accessibility,English Language And Literature
LOCATION:Angell Hall - 3222
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20260204T171423
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260409T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260409T150000
SUMMARY:Workshop / Seminar:Environmental Humanities Workshop
DESCRIPTION:We will discuss a new dissertation chapter by Gina Hsu. Gina is a PhD candidate in the joint program with Women’s and Gender Studies and English. She is interested in water\, histories of migration\, and environmental issues across the Pacific. \n\nPlease register (https://sessions.studentlife.umich.edu/p/track/16064) to receive a copy of Gina’s chapter draft for reading before the discussion. Come with ideas and questions in hand. We look forward to seeing you and celebrating Gina’s exciting work together!
UID:145087-21896650@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/145087
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Dissertation,English Language And Literature,Environment,Environmental Humanities,Women's Studies,Workshop
LOCATION:Angell Hall - 3241
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20250805T113918
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260409T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260409T170000
SUMMARY:Social / Informal Gathering:Hopwood Tea
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy coffee\, tea\, and refreshments in a beautiful\, book-filled space. Check out a book from the Hopwood library or engage with other readers and writers. All are welcome.
UID:136054-21877796@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/136054
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Ann Arbor,Books,Creative Writing,English Language And Literature,Food,Free,Graduate Students,Hopwood Program,Literary Arts,Literature,The Helen Zell Writers' Program,Undergraduate Students,Well-being,Writing
LOCATION:Angell Hall - 1176 (Hopwood Room)
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20251124T130544
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260410T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260410T120000
SUMMARY:Meeting:Meeting: English Department tenure-track faculty
DESCRIPTION:1/16 (tenure-track faculty)\n1/30 (full department)\n2/20 (tenure-track faculty)\n3/20 (tenure-track faculty)\n4/10 (tenure-track faculty\, followed by end-of-year lunch for full department)
UID:133176-21872533@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/133176
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:English Language & Literature
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DTSTAMP:20251124T131149
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260410T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260410T140000
SUMMARY:Social / Informal Gathering:English End-of-Year Lunch\, full department
DESCRIPTION:Details to come
UID:142166-21890115@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/142166
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:English Language And Literature
LOCATION:
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20260402T110148
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260411T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260411T194500
SUMMARY:Presentation:Creative Writing Capstone Readings
DESCRIPTION:Readers include Katie Lynch\, Jianna Nazifi\, Nicholas Pera\, Samuel Smith\, Rebecca Warber\, Kendyl Watson\, Haley Brosnan\, and Sara Wong. More info and bios here:\nhttps://literatibookstore.com/event/2026-04-11/u-m-english-creative-writing-capstone-reading-pt-2
UID:147350-21900884@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/147350
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Creative Writing,English Language And Literature,Reading
LOCATION:Off Campus Location
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20260129T155642
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260413T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260413T150000
SUMMARY:Other:Poetry & Poetics Workshop
DESCRIPTION:To wrap up our year thinking about poetry and media\, we will gather to launch (and create!) our collaborative zine! Details forthcoming.  \n\nThe Poetry & Poetics Workshop is excited to announce a semester of several events that build toward our Zine Initiative. Throughout the semester\, we aim to make a collaborative zine\, culminating with an event where we learn how to construct it together.\n\nRegister on Sessions: https://sessions.studentlife.umich.edu/p/track/14954
UID:144800-21895954@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/144800
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:English Language And Literature,Poetry
LOCATION:1027 E. Huron Building
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DTSTAMP:20260225T184437
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260414T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260414T190000
SUMMARY:Presentation:Roxane Gay Reading and Q&A
DESCRIPTION:Acclaimed writer and cultural critic Roxane Gay will read from her work and participate in a Q&A. Dr. Gay's books will be available for purchase and signing. All are welcome to this free event co-sponsored by the Hopwood Awards Program and The Spectrum Center.
UID:136074-21877812@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/136074
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:African American,american culture,Ann Arbor,Books,Contemporary Literature,Creative Writing,Culture,Department Of English Language And Literature,Faculty,Feminism,Free,Graduate Students,Hopwood Program,Human Rights,Humanities,LGBT,Literary Arts,Literature,Pride Month,Queer Trans Indigenous People of Color-QTIPOC,Reading,Social Justice,spectrum center,Talk,The Helen Zell Writers' Program,Undergraduate Students,Women's Studies,Writing
LOCATION:Michigan League - Ballroom
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DTSTAMP:20250610T141405
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260415T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260415T190000
SUMMARY:Ceremony / Service:2026 Hopwood Awards Ceremony and Lecture
DESCRIPTION:All are welcome to attend the awards ceremony for winners and finalists of the 2026 Hopwood Writing Awards. Acclaimed writer and cultural critic Roxane Gay will deliver the Hopwood Lecture.
UID:136069-21877807@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/136069
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:African American,Ann Arbor,Books,celebration,Contemporary Literature,Creative Writing,Department Of English Language And Literature,Free,Graduate Students,hopwood awards ceremony,Hopwood Program,Lecture,Literary Arts,Literature,The Helen Zell Writers' Program,Undergraduate Students,Writing
LOCATION:Michigan League - Ballroom
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DTSTAMP:20250805T113918
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260416T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260416T170000
SUMMARY:Social / Informal Gathering:Hopwood Tea
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy coffee\, tea\, and refreshments in a beautiful\, book-filled space. Check out a book from the Hopwood library or engage with other readers and writers. All are welcome.
UID:136054-21877797@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/136054
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Ann Arbor,Books,Creative Writing,English Language And Literature,Food,Free,Graduate Students,Hopwood Program,Literary Arts,Literature,The Helen Zell Writers' Program,Undergraduate Students,Well-being,Writing
LOCATION:Angell Hall - 1176 (Hopwood Room)
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DTSTAMP:20260122T175109
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260416T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260416T183000
SUMMARY:Lecture / Discussion:Nineteenth-Century Forum
DESCRIPTION:Details to come
UID:144324-21895167@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/144324
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:English Language And Literature
LOCATION:Angell Hall - 3222
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20250922T153058
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260417T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260417T170000
SUMMARY:Other:Manuscript Workshop: Ittai Orr
DESCRIPTION:Time TBD
UID:139709-21885936@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/139709
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:English Language & Literature,English Language And Literature
LOCATION:Angell Hall - 3241
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20260122T175124
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260417T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260417T200000
SUMMARY:Workshop / Seminar:GPC Spring Writing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The Global Postcolonialisms Collective invites you to our final event of the academic year. This workshop offers an interdisciplinary space for graduate students to receive feedback on works-in-progress (articles\, chapters\, and conference papers) from peers and faculty. Join us for an evening of intellectual community\, constructive feedback\, and celebration. Dinner will be served.
UID:143622-21893530@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/143622
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:English Language And Literature,Graduate Students,Writing
LOCATION:Off Campus Location
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20250922T153241
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260424T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260424T170000
SUMMARY:Other:Manuscript Workshop: Justin Mitchell
DESCRIPTION:Time TBD
UID:139711-21885937@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/139711
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:English Language & Literature,English Language And Literature
LOCATION:Angell Hall - 3241
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20251023T145422
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260430T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260430T123000
SUMMARY:Conference / Symposium:2026 Capstone Program Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Class of 2026 English Capstone students in Research and Creative Writing will read excerpts from their theses.
UID:135820-21877302@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/135820
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:English Language And Literature,symposium,Undergraduate
LOCATION:Off Campus Location - The Vanguard Hotel
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20250523T103800
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260430T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260430T190000
SUMMARY:Ceremony / Service:2026 Undergraduate English Commencement Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:Details will be posted on our website in February 2026.
UID:135819-21877301@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/135819
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Commencement,English Language And Literature,Graduation,Undergraduate
LOCATION:Michigan League - Ballroom
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