Andrea Lunsford to speak on “How the Stanford Study of Writing Affected the Curriculum and Pedagogy of Stanford’s Program in Writing and Rhetoric”

Andrea Lunsford is the Louise Hewlett Nixon Professor of English Emerita, Claude and Louise Rosenberg Jr. Fellow, and Former Director of the Program in Writing and Rhetoric at Stanford University. She has published extensively on rhetorical theory, women in rhetoric, collaboration, cultures of writing, style, […]

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Literary Trivia at Shorty’s on Feb. 24

The English Department invites you to an evening of Literary Trivia.Come socialize, play, and compete with faculty. Trivia will take place on Wednesday, February 24 from 7 – 9 p.m inShorty’s (Benson Center). Want to play? Ask a faculty member to join your team!For more […]

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Artist Talk with Sarah McDermott on Feb. 22

Sarah McDermott will speak on “Recycled Possibilities and New Combinations: Book Structure from Medieval Europe to Contemporary Artist’s Books” on Monday, February 22 from 3:30-4:30 p.m. in Tribble Hall, C216. A reception follows in Ammons Lounge, A107. This event is free and open to the entire […]

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Trivia Night for Bibliomaniacs

Come socialize, play, and compete with Faculty. Trivia will take place at Shorty’s on Wednesday, November 18 from 7-9 p.m. Rules: No more than 6 on a team. Teams must include at least one professor and one student. Start recruiting! For more information on participating, contact […]

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Transnational Lines, or Poetry in the Era of Decolonization

The Graduate Program in Englishpresents a talk by Nathan Suhr-Sytsma Transnational Lines, or Poetry in the Era of Decolonization Since Chinua Achebe appropriated the phrase Things Fall Apart from W. B. Yeats, African literature has often been framed as a response to earlier British and […]

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