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Friday Forum Series, Fall 2006
Unless otherwise noted, all events occur on Friday at 4 p.m. in
the English Program lounge (room 4406).
September 8
New Student Welcome / Orientation
September 15
4:30 p.m. Linda Hughes, Texas Christian University
“Why Poetry Matters: 19th Century Periodicals and
the Publication of Poetry”
Michael Wolff Memorial lecture for the annual Research Society
for Victorian Periodicals Conference
Room 9205 (RSVP)
Reception to follow in English Program Lounge
September 22
No Classes
September 29
Job Forum
October 6
2 p.m. Workshop on the dissertation prospectus
4 p.m. "TALKING REPARATIONS" Celebrate the Launch of a special issue of Women and Performance: A Journal of Feminist Theory on "Performing
Reparation: Practice, Methodology, and Process," edited by Joshua Chambers-Letson (NYU) and Robert G. Diaz (CUNY Graduate Center) Roundtable discussion with José Esteban Muñoz, May
Joseph, Christine
Bacareza Balance, and Grace Cho
October 11 (Wed.)
6 p.m. Conversations with Novelist Marilyn French [co-sponsored with Women's Studies and Feminist Press]
October 13
2 p.m. and 4 p.m. Area Group & Field Day
October 20
4 p.m. Ellen Tremper, Brooklyn College 'I'm No Angel: The Blonde in Fiction and Film'
6 p.m. Dana Gioia [co-sponsored with Center for the Humanities; Recital Hall]
October 27
2 p.m. Workshop on Conference Presentation
4 p.m. Honoring Norman Kelvin
November 3
2 p.m. Workshop on the oral examination
4
p.m. Rachel Brownstein and Nancy K. Miller "Uses of Memoir"
[co-sponsored with Women's Studies]
November 10
Ashley
Dawson, College of Staten Island "Sapping the City: Structural Adjustment, Authoritarian Rule and Urban
Insurrection in Chris Abani's Graceland"
November 13 (Mon)
6
p.m Mary Jane Meaker and Lesbian pulp novel [Co-sponsored CLAGS, Feminist Press, Center for the Humanities, Women's Studies].
November 17
Workshop on Academic Publishing
November 24
Thanksgiving Break
December 1
Lyn DiIorio Sandín, City College of New York "The
Latino Scapegoat: The Purpose of Violence in Two 'Latino' The New Yorker stories"
December 8
2:30
p.m. Meeting of the Faculty
3:30 p.m. Open Meeting of the Executive Committee
4:30 p.m. Pre-Revels Event
6 p.m. Winter Revels!
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