English Department

Name: Book Talk: Smooth Operating and Other Social Acts by Roland Williams
Start: 2022-10-06T15:30:00-04:00
End: 2022-10-06T15:30:00-04:00
Location: Mazur 821

February 2018
Digital Projects in the Humanities Workshop

Featured February 1, 2018 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

THIS THURSDAY 2/1 10:30-11:30am PLACE: Women's Studies Lounge, Room 821 Anderson Hall Alex Wermer-Colan, Postdoctoral Fellow at the Temple University Digital Scholarship Center, will present an informal introduction to digital projects in the Humanities, designed especially for English graduate students. He'll talk about the shifting role of the digital humanities in universities, partly based on … Continue reading Digital Projects in the Humanities Workshop →

Free
Talk – “Water, Drought, and Death: An Environmental Approach to American Fiction”

Featured February 14, 2018 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Anderson Hall 821 (Women's Studies Lounge)

DATE: FEB. 14 TIME: 12:00 to 1:00 PM PLACE: 8th Floor Lounge, Anderson Lucas Sheaffer (doctoral student in English) will talk about his research in environmental criticism, specifically an examination of the Tennessee Valley Authority's far-reaching regional damming projects during the mid-20th century. The talk will open with a brief summary of the project's scope and central questions … Continue reading Talk – “Water, Drought, and Death: An Environmental Approach to American Fiction” →

Free
November 2021
Fall 2021 Graduate English Forum

November 18, 2021 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

992441The first Graduate English Forum will be held on November 18th via Zoom, featuring PhD candidates Tania Islam and Vanessa Loh, who will describe their intriguing work. Faculty response and … Continue reading Fall 2021 Graduate English Forum →
February 2022
Graduate Forum

February 17, 2022 @ 3:00 pm

Via Zoom

The Graduate Forum will continue in the Spring with a Zoom event on Feb. 17, featuring two more of our advanced doctoral students and moderated by Ryan Omizo. Scott Thompson: … Continue reading Graduate Forum →
March 2022
Tania Islam’s Doctoral Defense: “Things Left Unsaid: Historical Silences and Multiethnic Women’s Fiction”

March 23, 2022 @ 11:00 am

Via Zoom

All graduate students and faculty are encouraged to join us for Tania Islam's doctoral defense, "Things Left Unsaid: Historical Silences and Multiethnic Women’s Fiction," on Wednesday, 3/23 @ 11 AM … Continue reading Tania Islam’s Doctoral Defense: “Things Left Unsaid: Historical Silences and Multiethnic Women’s Fiction” →
October 2022
Book Talk: Smooth Operating and Other Social Acts by Roland Williams

October 6, 2022 @ 3:30 pm

Mazur 821

Through a cultural study of writings about slavery in the United States, Smooth Operating and Other Social Acts uncovers a mode of behavior adopted by African Americans for relief from … Continue reading Book Talk: Smooth Operating and Other Social Acts by Roland Williams →

The Graduate English Association

Temple University Department of English

English Department

February 2018

Digital Projects in the Humanities Workshop

Talk – “Water, Drought, and Death: An Environmental Approach to American Fiction”

November 2021

Fall 2021 Graduate English Forum

February 2022

Graduate Forum

March 2022

Tania Islam’s Doctoral Defense: “Things Left Unsaid: Historical Silences and Multiethnic Women’s Fiction”

October 2022

Book Talk: Smooth Operating and Other Social Acts by Roland Williams