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Biography Symposium: Langdon Hammer & Terrance Hayes
Liner Notes for the Revolution: The Intellectual Life of Black Feminist Sound
Mondays at Beinecke: Sterling Brown, James Weldon Johnson, and Modern Poetics with Ben Glaser
TMS Colloquium: Anahid Nersessian
Department Lecture Series: Ayanna Thompson
Department Faculty Reading: Katie Trumpener & Cynthia Zarin
LAE Colloquium: Curating the Environment: Conceptions of Nature in Museums and Archives
Poynter Fellowship: Roberta Smith
Art, Culture, and Politics: A Conversation with Jeremy Tiang
Alternative Careers for Graduate Students in English: A Panel Series
Department Reading Series: Steph Newell and Caryl Phillips
Blue(s) as Cymbal: Fred Moten
10th Annual Dissertation Symposium
TYR Talks: Terrance Hayes
“Bringing His Own Skin to Market and Has Nothing to Expect but a Tanning”: Dramatis Personae and Their Bodies
Alternative Careers for Graduate Students in English: A Panel Series
Alternative Careers for Graduate Students in English: A Panel Series
18th & 19th Century Colloquium: Manu Chander
Emily Wilson: 2020 Mark Strand Memorial Reading
Department Reading Series: Michael Cunningham and Catherine Nicholson
Initiative on Literature and Racial Justice: A public conversation with Albert Woodfox, the author of Solitary
Public Writing & Editing: Info Session with Meghan O'Rourke
2020 Windham-Campbell Prize Ceremony and Lecture
Alternative Careers for Graduate Students in English: A Panel Series
Road Show: Travel Papers in American Literature
The Creative Writing Concentrators' Ball
CANCELLED: Ecocriticism Working Group
CANCELLED: Medieval Colloquium: Materiality Panel
CANCELLED: Yale Review: Reginald Dwayne Betts & Jess Row
CANCELLED: Ecocriticism Working Group
CANCELLED: 18th & 19th Century Colloquium: Manu Chander
CANCELLED: Eve Houghton, "Pastime with Good Company: Writing and Leisure in Early Modern England"
CANCELLED: Foundational Courses Reading Series in conjunction with the Schlesinger Visiting Writers Series: Robert Hass
CANCELLED: English Department Lecture Series: Kirsten Silva Gruesz
CANCELLED: Ecocriticism and African Diasporic Cultural Production Panel
CANCELLED: Writer's Workshop, "What we can learn from 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory': Reading and writing cautionary tales for children"
CANCELLED: 20th & 21st Century and Americanist Colloquia: Beth Piatote
CANCELLED: Medieval Colloquium: Robert Meyer-Lee
POSTPONED: A Celebration of Sam See's "Queer Natures, Queer Mythologies"
CANCELLED: The Critics' Gallery: Lost, Absent, Imagined
CANCELLED: Conversations in Science and the Humanities: Beaches
CANCELLED: Ecocriticism Working Group
Renaissance Colloquium: Abigail Williams
American Literature and the Rise of the Environment: Michael Warner
Yale Program in the History of the Book: The Manuscript: Form & Meaning
The Critics' Gallery: Form and Meaning
Creative Writing Alumni Panel
John Christophe Schlesinger Creative Writers Series: Karen Russell
LAE Colloquium, Conversations in the Sciences and Humanities: Pollution
18th & 19th Century Colloquium: Maggie McGowan
Franke Lecture Series: Steven Meyer
The Critics' Gallery: The Manuscript as Play
Yale Program in the History of the Book: The Manuscript as Play
Interview with Anne Gardiner Perkins, author of Yale Needs Women
LAE Colloquium: Sepiessa: An artist talk with Marjorie Wolfe
Ecocriticism Working Group
Reception for "English Paleography and Manuscript Culture, 1500–1800"
Promiscuous Knowledge: A Symposium
Christina Gerhardt (U. Hawai’i at Mānoa). Atlas of (Remote) Islands and Sea Level Rise.
SASC Colloquium Series: Shakespeare and Postcolonial Theory: A Journey into Kashmir in Haider/Hamlet, Jyotsna Singh
Americanist Colloquium: Marguerite Nguyen
The Yale Review at 200: A Festival
Ecocriticism Working Group: Chelsea Jack
20th & 21st Century Colloquium and South Asian Studies: Priya Joshi, "A Book History of the Novel"
The Critics' Gallery: The Manuscript and Affect
Henry James on Film
Americanist Colloquium: Meredith McGill
Harold Bloom Memorial
Subscribed: The Manuscript in Britain, 1500-1800
CLOSED: Subscribed: The Manuscript in Britain, 1500-1800
Renaissance Colloquium: Lauren Robertson
Feisal Mohamed: The Market, Race, and the Soul of Puritanism in Bunyan
18th & 19th Century Colloquium: Lily Gurton-Wachter
(Con)textualizing the Environment: Approaches to Ecocriticism
Jordy Rosenberg in Conversation with Susan Stryker
Yale Program in the History of the Book: “How to Read a Petition: Bureaucracy and Book History in Colonial South Asia”
Ecocriticism Working Group: Laura Pappalardo
Industry Talk w/ Sophie Zucker, writer/actor (Dickinson, Apple TV)
Creative Writing Faculty Reading
Medieval and RGSS Colloquium: Mary Rambaran-Olm
Imagined Environments: Mediating Race and Nature in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands
"The Walk," a reading by Hilton Als, Pulitzer Prize-winning author
Queer Africas Reading
19th Century Word and Image Studies Panel: Deborah Nord, Rachel Teukolsky, and Jonah Siegel
Americanist Colloquium: Lukas Moe, "What was American verse culture?"
Poynter Fellowship: Henry Finder - National Quality Work in Yale Publications
Poynter Fellowship: Stephanie Burt, Poetry Co-Editor, "The Nation"
Yale Program in the History of the Book: "Medieval Books from the Spheres to the Critical Zone: Lion and Panther Singers and their Manuscripts"
Robinson Crusoe at 300 Mini-Conference
Robinson Crusoe at 300 Mini-Conference
Francis Visiting Writers Series: Reginald Dwayne Betts
Poynter Fellowship: Michael Shnayerson - Total-Immersion Nonfiction Writing
Ecocriticism Working Group: Ted Hamilton
South Asia Writes @ Yale Series: Tarfia Faizullah
TMS and Religious Studies: Amy Hollywood, "Dystopia, Utopia, Atopia"
9th Annual Dissertation Project Symposium
Van Sinderen Lecture by Stephen Clarke
Yahlin Chang: Personal Reflections on Making "The Handmaid's Tale" During the Era of Trump and #MeToo
A Farewell Celebration Honoring Amy Hungerford
A Celebration of Life for Marie Borroff
Medieval Colloquium: Lisa Cooper
Marilyn Nelson, Poetry Reading
Yale Program in the History of the Book: “Walden’s Carbon Footprint: People, Plants, Animals, and Machines in the Making of an American Book”
How I Learned to Write: A Panel on the Craft of Nonfiction in Honor of Fred Strebeigh
David Bromwich at Yale Bookstore
Martyrdom and Sacrifice
Info Session: Yale Graduate Student Research Grants at the Beinecke Library
Yale Series of Younger Poets 100th Anniversary
Renaissance Colloquium: Jeffrey Alan Miller
18th & 19th Century Colloquium: Sarah Weston
Critical Encounters Series: Alanna Hickey “Translating the Cherokee Hymn”
Renee Gladman and Joshua Beckman, poetry reading and conversation at NHFPL
English Department Lecture Series: Masha Raskolnikov, "Without Magic or Miracle"
Inclusion in the Classroom: A Panel Discussion
Scott Herring, "Queer Senior Living with Charles Henri Ford and Indra Tamang”
Lis Harris: In Jerusalem
Renaissance Colloquium: Andrew Hui
Poynter - The NEW New York Times: A conversation w/ Sam Dolnick, the Times' Head of Audio, Film & TV
SASC Colloquium Series, Book panel discussion: Farthest Field, Raghu Karnad
Yale Program in the History of the Book: “Textcraft: Teaching Practical Printing for the History of the Book”
Medieval Colloquium: Sebastian Sobecki
The Media Concept: A Roundtable
The Creative Writing Concentrator's Ball
Graduate Poets Reading Series: Meghan O'Rourke & Ben Purkert
RGSS Colloquium: Andie Berry
20th & 21st Century and Theory & Media Studies Colloquia: Michaela Bronstein
Literature, Arts & the Environment Paper Workshop: Helen Yang
Contemporary Poetry Colloquium: Meghan O'Rourke
20/21 Century & RGSS Colliquia present Margo Natalie Crawford: "Mood Books: The Textual Production of Black Feeling"
TMS & Modernist Forum: Jonathan Crary
Renaissance Colloquium: Catherine Nicholson
18th & 19th Century Colloquium: Ruth Yeazell, "Henry James's Portrait-Envy"
An Evening of Creative Nonfiction: 13th Annual Reading by Anne Fadiman and her students
Department Lecture Series: Mary Favret
American Literature in the World and Americanist Colloquium present Kate Marshall
American Literature in the World Graduate Conference 2019
Annual Foundational Courses Reading in conjunction with the Schlesinger Visiting Writers Series: Robert Pinsky
LAE Colloquium: Leila Daw, Fritz Horstman, and Daniel Eugene
LAE and Book and Theory Reading Group: Stiegler and Peters
Three Conversations on Contemporary Biography
Americanist & Race, Gender & Sexuality Studies Colloquia: Nadia Ellis
Graduate Poets Reading Series: Wayne Koestenbaum
John Christophe Schlesinger Creative Writers Reading Series co-sponsored by the John Hersey Fund: Jennifer Egan
Americanist and 20th & 21st Century Colloquia: Adrienne Brown
LAE: Annihilation Film Screening
20th & 21st Century & Race, Gender & Sexuality Studies Colloquia: GerShun Avilez
Medieval & History of Science Colloquia: Roy Liuzza
Renaissance Colloquium: Jennifer Park, "Artisans of Immortality: Science, Recipes, and Race in Early Modern Drama"
18th & 19th Century Colloquium: Scarlet Luk, "George Eliot: The Non-Binary Narrators on the Other Side of Silence"
Americanist Colloquium: Sarah Robbins
[Canceled due to illness] LAE & TMS Colloquia: Jennifer Wenzel
20th & 21st Century Colloquium: Brandon Menke
Roundtable on Emily Ogden's "Credulity: A Cultural History of US Mesmerism"
History of the Book: Heather Wolfe
Contemporary Poetry Colloquium: Susan Firer
RGSS & Renaissance Colloquiua: Ayanna Thompson
Contemporary Poetry & Medieval Colloquia Lunch Reception: Simon Armitage
Lisa Freeman, "On the Art of Dramatic Probability: Elizabeth Inchbald's 'Remarks'"
Graduate Poets Reading Series: Chase Berggrun
Renaissance Colloquium: Jenny Mann
18th & 19th Century and Theory & Media Studies Colloquia: Science and Literature Panel
Perfect: Thinking about the Ideal Copy
Soyica Colbert, "Notes of a Native Daughter: Lorraine Hansberry's Formative Years"
Nicholas Ridout, "Complex Smoking: On Brecht, Tobacco and Bourgeois Philosophy"
History of the Book: Whitney Ann Trettien
John Christophe Schlesinger Creative Writers Reading Series: MICHAEL CHABON
Shane Vogel, "Waiting for Godot and the Racial Theater of the Absurd"
Medieval & Race, Gender, Sexuality Studies Colloquia: Geraldine Heng
Shannon Jackson, "Performance and the Infrastructures of Participation"
The Pillone Library
Anjuli Raza Kolb, "The Plague of Nations"
Cajetan Iheka, "Imperfect Media: Niger Delta, Oil, and Trauma of the Future"
Ongoing Exhibit: Andrew S. Brown, Habits Ancient and Modern: Surface and Depth in the Pillone Library Volumes
Amanda Perry, "Cuba in the Anglo-Caribbean Imaginary: Reading C.L.R. James and the 1968 Cultural Congress of Havana"
18th & 19th Century Colloquium: Catherine DeRose
Visual-Textual Encounters: An Interdisciplinary Panel
Department Lecture Series: Jeffrey Masten
History of the Book: Deidre Lynch and Katie Trumpener
Breaking the Envelope: Baroque Structure in Longer Anglo-Saxon Narratives: Emily Thornbury
TMS Panel: Timothy Kreiner, Katja Lindskog, & Greg Ellermann
Article Writing Panel: Jessica Brantley, Amy Hungerford, Jonathan Kramnick & Jill Richards
History of the Book: Tiffany Stern and David Scott Kastan
Department Lecture Series: Michelle Wright "Diaspora in Spacetime: Blackness as Epiphenomenal Epistemology"
Professionalization Panel: Anastasia Eccles, Alanna Hickey, and Priyasha Mukhopadhyay
Renaissance Colloquium: Andrew Brown -The World’s Two Eyes to See Itself: Corporate Bodies and International Representation in Seventeenth-Century Drama
Tracy K. Smith, Poetry Reading
20th & 21st Century Colloquium: Ben Glaser
Americanist and Theory and Media Studies Colloquia: Kyla Schuller, "The Biopolitics of Feeling"
Halloween Reading
18th & 19th Colloquium: Book Launch and Roundtable Discussion: Jonathan Kramnick's Paper Minds
Eileen Myles, Poetry Reading
Americanist Colloquium: Tavia Nyong'o
Free Film Screening: A Midsummer Night's Dream
Yale Series of Younger Poets Prize Reading with Duy Doan and Yanyi
Race, Gender & Sexuality Studies & 18th & 19th Century Colloquia: Sarah Chinn
English Dissertation Symposium
Americanist Colloquium: Stephen Krewson
Contemporary Poetry Reading Group: Nicole Sealey & Terrance Hayes
Race, Gender, & Sexuality Studies Colloquium: Scarlet Luk
Randi Epstein: "Aroused: The History of Hormones and How They Control Just About Everything"

Please note: due to Covid-19 all English Department in-person events will be replaced with Zoom events.

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