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Department Reading Series: John Durham Peters & Emily Skillings |
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RGSS Colloquium: Kelly Rich, "Adoption Archives: Documents, Personhood, Justice." |
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Ben Card, "Heresy-hunting with Thomas Barlow" |
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Lacey Jones, "Morel Ideas: Having Your Anthropocentrism and Eating It Too" |
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Yale University Library Book Talk: Elyse Graham |
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Inappropriations: George Herbert and Aesthetic Education with David Marno |
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Caitlin Hubbard - Sex, Death, and Tambourines: Spectacle as Political Commentary in the Restoration Horror Play |
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Criticism & Theory: A Conversation |
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Dept. Faculty Reading: Emily Thornbury & Rachel Kaadzi Ghansah |
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The Yale Review's Lunch Talk with Alexander Chee: The Writer's Life |
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Dylan Davidson - Neurological Experiences and Neurological Explanations |
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Schlesinger Reading Series with Rowan Ricardo Phillips |
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Book Launch Party: Naomi Levine & Priyasha Mukhopadhyay |
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Wilbur Cross Medal Honoree: John Guillory |
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Renaissance Colloquium: Jessie Hock |
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Art Attack Week! Two Events: Mary Louise Schumacher and Hrag Vartanian |
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Cynthia Zarin to Discuss Next Day at The Study |
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Art Attack Week! Two Events: Mary Louise Schumacher and Hrag Vartanian |
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Faculty Reading Series: Marcel Elias & Jake Halpern |
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Schlesinger Reading Series: Darryl Pinckney |
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Chubb Lecture: Alison Bechdel |
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18th & 19th-Century Colloquium: The One vs The Many at 20 |
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Renaissance Colloquium, N. K. Sugimura: Marvell's Milton: 'Paradise Lost' and the Early Modern Sublime |
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The Yale Review Festival |
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NHPL: An Hour of Creative Nonfiction with Anne Fadiman |
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Foundational Lecture Series: Terrance Hayes |
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Yale Library Book Talk: This Exquisite Loneliness by Richard Deming |
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Poet Eugene Ostashevsky Reading and Conversation |
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Department Faculty Reading: Priyasha Mukhopadhyay & Clifton Spargo |
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Method and Decolonizing Praxis in Literary Studies: Jonathan Kramnick & Ato Quayson |
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Is There a Formula for a Bestseller or Hit? |
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Department Faculty Reading: Joe North & Marie-Helene Bertino |
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Finzi-Contini Lecture: Teju Cole on Louise Gluck's Last Three Books |
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Schlesinger Visiting Writers Series: Sigrid Nunez |
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Literature and Social Justice: Carina del Valle Schorske |
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Renaissance Colloquium: Kate Needham |
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Rachel Tzvia Back Poetry Lecture: Natalie Diaz |
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Americanist Colloquium: Melissa Barton |
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The Annual June Jordan Lecture: Kevin Quashie |
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Americanist Colloquium: Hiʻilei Julia Kawehipuaakahaopulani Hobart |
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Yale Library Book Talk series: Caleb Smith |
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Mark Strand Memorial Reading: Claudia Rankine |
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Faculty Reading Series: Naomi Levine & Maggie Millner |
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John Christophe Schlesinger Readings Series: April Bernard |
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Department Reading Series: Margaret Homans & Christian Wiman |
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Medieval Colloquium: Gabrielle Bychowski |
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John Christophe Schlesinger Reading Series: Phillip Lopate |
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A Reading for Louise Glück |
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Early European Puppetry Studies Conference |
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Americanist Colloquium: Glenda Carpio |
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Medieval Colloquium: Emma Maggie Solberg |
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Department Faculty Reading Series: Marc Robinson & Michael Cunningham |
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Shakespeare's First Folio Symposium |
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Literature and Racial Justice: Jiayang Fan |
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English Institute: Catastrophe |
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Renaissance Colloquium: Valerie Traub, "Racializing Sexuality in Early Modern Erotic Narrative" |
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Creative Reading: Francis Ford Coppola's The Conversation |
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Popular Romance Fiction: The Literature of Hope |
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Renaissance Colloquium: Ashley Sarpong |
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Creative Writing Concetrators' Ball |
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RGSS Colloquium: Sierra Lomuto |
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Abdulrazak Gurnah: Writing Memory |
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Renaissance Colloquium: Russ Leo |
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Anne Fadiman & Students: 14th Annual Reading at New Haven Library |
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Foundational Courses Lecture: Tracy K Smith |
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Left Literary Studies: John Guillory |
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TYR: Spring Festival |
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Department Faculty Reading: Margaret Spillane & Ardis Butterfield |
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Department Faculty Reading: Jonathan Kramnick & Adam Sexton |
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Writers Craft Q&A with Louis Menand |
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Left Literary Studies: Bruce Robbins |
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18th/19th Century Colloquium: Stephanie DeGooyer |
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Rachel Tzvia Back Poetry Lecture: Tyehimba Jess |
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Francis Conversations with Writers: Emily Bernard |
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Department Faculty Reading: Tasha Eccles and Danielle Chapman |
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Urgent Questions: The Relevance of American Literature |
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James Weldon Johnson Memorial Lecture: “What Could a Vessel Be?” by Christina Sharpe |
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18/19c Colloquium: Ronjaunee Chatterjee |
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Renaissance Colloquium: Bernadette Andrea |
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Department Faculty Reading - Ernest Mitchell and Deb Margolin |
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Writing Histories of the Present Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor in conversation with Daniel Hosang and Elizabeth Hinton, Moderator: Leah Mirakhor |
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Poynter Series: Antwaun Sargent |
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12th Annual Dissertation Symposium |
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Schlesinger Reading Series: Saskia Hamilton |
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Americanist Colloquium: Ben Mangrum |
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Symposium on Black Environmentalisms |
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Schlesinger Reading Event: Rachel Kushner |
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A Reading of "America" and a Conversation with Fernando Valverde and Carolyn Forché |
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Renaissance Colloquium: Noémie Ndiaye |
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Department Reading Series: Caleb Smith & Meghan O'Rourke |
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Under One Roof: A Liturgically Inflected Poetry Reading and Conversation |
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Senior Essays |
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English Department Faculty Reading Series: Markovits & Green |
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13thAnnual Harvard-Yale-Brown Graduate Conference in Book History |
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Anglophone Histories |
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18th & 19th-Century Colloquium: The Novel and the Numbers |
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Creative Writing Concentrators' Ball |
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Foundational Courses Lecture Series: Louise Gluck |
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TYR Poetry Reading: Writing in an Age of Crisis, with Roger Reeves and Rachel Mannheimer |
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Renaissance Colloquium: Jennifer Morgan |
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Literature & Racial Justice Series: Randall Horton |
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Department Reading Series: Cajetan Iheka & Peter Cole |
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Renaissance Colloquium: Dianne Mitchell |
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Americanist Colloquium: Beth Piatote |
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Poynter Lecture: Hua Hsu |
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TYR: Careers in Book Publishing with Rachel Mannheimer |
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Craft & Career Talk: Nancy Meyers |
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Department Faculty Reading: Jessica Brantley & Richard Deming |
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Poynter Lecture: Ben Mauk |
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18/19th Century Colloquium: Pierre Saint-Amand |
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Americanist and 20th/21st Century Colloquia: Sarah Daw |
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M. Remi Yergeau, "Intrusive Trans Thoughts: Rhetorics of Exposure and Pathology in Behavioral Intervention Technologies" |
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Traveling Black: Race and Resistance on on the Road, the Rails, and the Skyways |
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Behind the Scenes with Glen Powell: Making a Scripted Podcast |
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Department Faculty Reading: Marta Figlerowicz & Amity Gaige |
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Americanist Colloquium: Sarah Daw |
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Renaissance Colloquium: Hannah Marcus |
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Ellen Cushman, "Cherokees Writing Resilience: Hidden Literacies of Collective Action" |
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Renaissance Colloquium: Performing Restoration Shakespeare |
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Americanist Colloquium: Joshua Bennett |
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Artist Steve Locke: Memorialization and the Built Form |
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US Poet Laureate Joy Harjo: Windham-Campbell Prizes Virtual Festival |
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America on Fire: Police Violence and Black Rebellion since 1968 |
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Virtual Chat with author Angeline Boulley: Fire Keeper's Daughter |
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Renaissance Colloquium: Sophie Richardson |
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Dionne Brand: Windham-Campbell Prizes Virtual Festival |
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Right Within: How to Heal from Racial Trauma in the Workplace |
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Department Faculty Reading: Joe Cleary & Anne Fadiman |
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Kate Briggs: Windham-Campbell Prizes Virtual Festival |
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A Wider Type of Freedom: How Struggles for Racial Justice Liberate Everyone |
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Nathan Alan Davis: Windham-Campbell Prizes Virtual Festival |
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Americanist Colloquium: Greg Barnhisel |
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Canisia Lubrin: Windham-Campbell Prizes Virtual Festival |
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Caribbean Studies Working Group: Ren Ellis Neyra |
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Natalie Scenters-Zapico: Windham-Campbell Prizes Virtual Festival |
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Department Faculty Reading: Langdon Hammer and Donald Margulies |
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Renaissance Colloquium: Eric Song |
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Kaiama Glover, "A Regarded Self: Caribbean Womanhood and the Ethics of Disorderly Being" |
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Renee Gladman: Windham-Campbell Prizes Virtual Festival |
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From Factory Town to Hospital Town: Labor and Democracy in the Rustbelt |
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The Origins and Durability of Anti-Black Racial Criminalization in the United States |
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Vivian Gornick: Windham-Campbell Prizes Virtual Festival |
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Road Show: Travel Papers in American Literature |
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Creative Writing Concentrators' Ball |
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Department Faculty Reading: Langdon Hammer and Donald Margulies |
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Poetics Working Group & Renaissance Colloquium: Lucía Martínez Valdivia |
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TYR Talks, James Merrill: His Letters and Legacy |
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American Education and Domestic Imperialism |
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Department Lecture Series: Kirsten Silva Gruesz |
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Does Post-Democracy Need Universities? Higher Education After 2020 |
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Decolonizing the Museum |
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Foundational Courses Reading Series in conjunction with the Schlesinger Series: Natasha Trethewey |
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Department Faculty Reading: Jill Richards and Sarah Stillman |
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(An)notation: an open roundtable with Roger Mathew Grant and Anna Zayaruznaya |
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Department Lecture Series: Carissa Harris |
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Write America: Book Revue with Anne Fadiman, George Howe Colt, and Carl Phillips |
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Ecocriticism and African Diasporic Cultural Production Panel |
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African Writers in Conversation Series: Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o |
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Richard J. Powell: "Hurston's Law, or a Philosophy of Decor," 2021 James Weldon Johnson Memorial Lecture |
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Mondays at Beinecke: Richard Wright and Ghana with Kodwo Eshun |
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Department Reading Series: Ruth Yeazell & Verlyn Klinkenborg |
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Mondays at Beinecke: Donald Windham and Sandy Campbell Papers with Michael Kelleher |
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18th & 19th Century Colloquium: Walpole Series |
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Biography Symposium: Hermione Lee & Stacy Schiff |
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Traphagen Alumni Speaker: Sarah Holdren |
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Biography Symposium: Ruth Franklin & Imani Perry |
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Biography Symposium: Langdon Hammer & Terrance Hayes |
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Liner Notes for the Revolution: The Intellectual Life of Black Feminist Sound |
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Mondays at Beinecke: Sterling Brown, James Weldon Johnson, and Modern Poetics with Ben Glaser |
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TMS Colloquium: Anahid Nersessian |
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Department Lecture Series: Ayanna Thompson |
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Department Faculty Reading: Katie Trumpener & Cynthia Zarin |
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LAE Colloquium: Curating the Environment: Conceptions of Nature in Museums and Archives |
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Poynter Fellowship: Roberta Smith |
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Art, Culture, and Politics: A Conversation with Jeremy Tiang |
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Alternative Careers for Graduate Students in English: A Panel Series |
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Department Reading Series: Steph Newell and Caryl Phillips |
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Blue(s) as Cymbal: Fred Moten |
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10th Annual Dissertation Symposium |
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TYR Talks: Terrance Hayes |
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“Bringing His Own Skin to Market and Has Nothing to Expect but a Tanning”: Dramatis Personae and Their Bodies |
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Alternative Careers for Graduate Students in English: A Panel Series |
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Alternative Careers for Graduate Students in English: A Panel Series |
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18th & 19th Century Colloquium: Manu Chander |
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Emily Wilson: 2020 Mark Strand Memorial Reading |
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Department Reading Series: Michael Cunningham and Catherine Nicholson |
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Initiative on Literature and Racial Justice: A public conversation with Albert Woodfox, the author of Solitary |
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Public Writing & Editing: Info Session with Meghan O'Rourke |
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2020 Windham-Campbell Prize Ceremony and Lecture |
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Alternative Careers for Graduate Students in English: A Panel Series |
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Road Show: Travel Papers in American Literature |
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The Creative Writing Concentrators' Ball |
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CANCELLED: Ecocriticism Working Group |
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CANCELLED: Medieval Colloquium: Materiality Panel |
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CANCELLED: Yale Review: Reginald Dwayne Betts & Jess Row |
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CANCELLED: Ecocriticism Working Group |
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CANCELLED: 18th & 19th Century Colloquium: Manu Chander |
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CANCELLED: Foundational Courses Reading Series in conjunction with the Schlesinger Visiting Writers Series: Robert Hass |
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CANCELLED: Eve Houghton, "Pastime with Good Company: Writing and Leisure in Early Modern England" |
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CANCELLED: English Department Lecture Series: Kirsten Silva Gruesz |