Posts tagged with “Upcoming Events and Lectures” (All posts)

Visiting Speaker Preview: Rachel Greenwald Smith on Fictional Representations of 9/11

27 October 2015

This week, Professor Rachel Greenwald Smith of St. Louis University will give her talk “Anatomy Lessons: Impersonal Feelings in 9/11 Fiction.” This talk will offer a look at how 9/11 has been represented…

Winter Term Visiting Faculty Preview: Chris Martin ’00

20 October 2015

In the coming weeks, the Miscellany will feature profiles on three visiting professors who are teaching courses in the English Department this winter term. First up is Chris Martin ’00, who…

Faculty Research Talk Preview: George Shuffelton

29 September 2015

Welcome back to Laird, English majors and friends! Our new Miscellany editors (Sam Chao ’16 and Sarah Meister ’16) are excited to bring you another year of great content. We’re kicking…

Tangled Love: A Staged Reading

7 April 2015

This Wednesday, the Carleton English Department presents two events featuring visiting writer Zack Rogow. First, he will read his poetry and translations of works by the French writer Colette in…

Students Look Forward to Sherman Alexie’s Lecture

10 February 2015

This week Carleton welcomes the extraordinary Sherman Alexie to campus, and students are excited! Alexie is an author, poet, and screenwriter whose stories of the Native American experience have been…

Sherman Alexie Lecture at the Chapel at 6 pm Today!

10 February 2015

Sherman Alexie will deliver the Christopher U. Light Lecture in Literature at 6 pm in the Carleton Chapel today. His lecture is titled, “Security, Sovereignty, Selfishness: How to be a…

Betsy Andrews on Campus this Week!

25 January 2015

This coming Monday, Carleton College has the privilege of welcoming Betsey Andrews to campus. Betsy Andrews has been published in fields ranging from journalism to poetry and was the winner…

Come Discover the Key to All Mythologies at the English Dept. Marathon!

12 October 2014

Get your sleepover gear ready for the English Department’s annual marathon reading! This year’s pick is George Eliot’s classic novel Middlemarch. We’ll be reading aloud in upper Sayles between 9…

Coming Soon: Steve Hindle, Brian Turner & Peter Frumkin

12 October 2014

There are a number of exciting upcoming events (co)sponsored by (or in some distant manner associated with) the English Department in the following weeks: 1. The English Department invites you…

Norma Cantú Today!

9 October 2014

Norma Cantú will be giving a talk titled “A Chicana Testimonio: the US-Mexico Border,” on Thursday, October 9, 4:30 PM, in the Athenaeum, Gould Library. A reception will follow her…

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