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Friday, February 9
Roundtable Discussion: "The Renaissance in Trans-Atlantic Perspective"
Martin Elsky (English), Martin Burke (History), David Kazanjian (English), and Francesca Canade Sautman (French).
English Program Lounge. 4 p.m.
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Friday, February 16
Michael Wood (Princeton University)
"The Eyes of Marcel Proust: About Photography, Writing, and Seeing"
English Program Lounge. 4 p.m.
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Friday, February 23
Kenneth Warren (University of Chicago).
"Black Culture, Southern Order: Ralph Ellison and the South"
English Program Lounge. 4 p.m.
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Friday, March 2
Michael Adams (Mina Rees Library, Graduate Center)
"Introduction to Online Research, Including JSTOR"
English Program Lounge. 2 p.m.
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Friday, March 2
Robert Reid-Pharr (The Johns Hopkins University)
"Once You Go Black: Performance, Seduction and Black Identity"
English Program Lounge. 4 p.m.
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Friday, March 9
Mary Baine Campbell (Brandeis University)
"Wonder and Science: Imagining Worlds in Early Modern Europe"
English Program Lounge. 4 p.m.
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Friday, March 16
Glenn Berger (Queens College, CUNY)
Faculty Membership Lecture
English Program Lounge. 2 p.m.
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Friday March 16
Annual Recruitment Day
All interested students are invited to attend.
English Program Lounge. 4 p.m.
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Thursday, March 22 and Friday, March 23
Dame Gillian Beer (University of Cambridge)
Thursday
"Honor Thy Father and Mother: How To Do Both"
Friday
"Alice's Body: Evolutionary Anxiety"
Room C203-204 (Concourse Level). 4 p.m. Reception after Friday program only, in English Program Lounge.
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Friday, March 23
"Getting Real: Turning Term Papers into Essays for Publication"
Discussion to be led by Nancy K. Miller
English Program Lounge. 2 p.m.
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Friday, March 30
Annual English Student Association Conference
"Reading the Lines"
Rooms TBA. 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
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Friday, April 6
Michael Moon (The Johns Hopkins University)
"Juvenilia by Adults"
English Program Lounge. 4 p.m.
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Thursday, April 19 - Saturday, April 21 (A Plus Program)
Society for Textual Scholarship Conference
Room and Times TBA
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Friday, April 20
Robert D. Richardson, Jr. (Biographer of Emerson, Thoreau, James)
"William James"
English Program Lounge. 4 p.m.
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Friday, April 27
"Getting Real: Making Dissertations into Books"
Discussion with Nancy K. Miller and William Germano
English Program Lounge. 2 p.m.
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Friday, April 27
Annual Shakespeare Program
with Tribute to W.R. Elton
Angus Fletcher (Professor Emeritus, The Graduate Center and Lehman College, CUNY)
Title TBA
Baisley Powell Elebash Recital Hall. 4 p.m.
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Friday, May 4
Annual Victorian Conference
"The Great Exhibition and Its Legacies, 1851-2001"
Baisley Powell Elebash Recital Hall. 9 a.m. - 6 p.m..
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Friday, May 11
Jacqueline Najuma Stewart (University of Chicago)
"African Americans and Film"
English Program Lounge. 4 p.m.
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Friday, May 11 - Saturday, May 12 (A Plus Program)
Composition & Rhetoric Conference
"Braided Lives"
Friday: Baisley Powell Elebash Recital Hall. 6 p.m.
Saturday: Proshansky Auditorium. All day session.
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Friday, May 18
Student Poetry Reading
English Program Lounge. 4 p.m.
Spring Revels
Faculty, students alumnae/i, friends are invited.
Martin Segal Theatre (First Floor). 6 p.m.
All regular Friday Forum programs will be followed by a reception in the English Program Lounge (4406). All programs are free (except for a registration fee for non-CUNY students for the ESA conference) and open to the public.
