The English Graduate Student Association (EGSA) will present the first event in its Professional Development Series on Tuesday, October 21st. English graduate students Nicole Lawrence and Amanda Awanjo will present “A How-to Crash Course on Presenting at Academic Conferences.” The event will begin at 12:30 p.m. in the Armitage Hall Small Conference Room, located on … Continue reading EGSA Professional Development Series To Take Place On 10/21…
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The Department of English Celebrates “Sounds of Camden”
The Department of English will host a reception celebrating the Rutgers-Camden Center for the Art’s new exhibit, “Sounds of Camden,” now showing at the Stedman Gallery. The event is scheduled for Tuesday, October 28th, from 4 p.m. – 6 p.m., at the Stedman Gallery. All English department faculty, English majors, and graduate English and creative … Continue reading The Department of English Celebrates “Sounds of Camden”…
Writers in Camden: Brenda Shaughnessy and Steve Scafidi To Read on 10/15
The Writers in Camden Series will continue its 2014-2015 season on Wednesday, October 15th, with a reading by poets Brenda Shaughnessy and Steve Scafidi. The reading, question and answer session, and reception will take place at 7 p.m. in the Stedman Gallery, located in the Fine Arts Building. Brenda Shaughnessy will offer a poetry workshop from 3 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. … Continue reading Writers in Camden: Brenda Shaughnessy and Steve Scafidi To Read on 10/15…
Professor Brunch Series Continues 10/9 with Dr. J.T. Barbarese
The Department of English and the English Graduate Student Association will host another installment of the Professor Brunch Series on Thursday, October 9th. Dr. J.T. Barbarese, Associate Professor of Creative Writing and English, will be the guest faculty member. The event will be held during the free period in the Armitage Hall Faculty Lounge. Coffee … Continue reading Professor Brunch Series Continues 10/9 with Dr. J.T. Barbarese…
MFA Students Launch New Literary Journal, “Cooper Street”
To be a good writer, you must be a good reader. Students in the graduate creative writing program (MFA) are putting that theory to the test with their new online literary magazine, Cooper Street, which launched its inaugural issue in May 2014. This student-run journal began its development last fall, after the decision to shutter … Continue reading MFA Students Launch New Literary Journal, “Cooper Street”…
RCCA Presents “Ernest Hemingway and the Art of Composition” on 9/30
As part of this year’s The Big Read, which features Ernest Hemingway’s A Farewell to Arms, the Rutgers–Camden Center for the Arts will offer a speaker series. Dr. Tyler Hoffman, Professor of English and chair of the English department, will present “Ernest Hemingway and the Art of Composition,” on Tuesday, September 30th, at 12:15 p.m. in the Black Box … Continue reading RCCA Presents “Ernest Hemingway and the Art of Composition” on 9/30…
Information/Race: A Roundtable Discussion About the Lessons Learned from Ferguson on 9/30
The Digital Studies Center will host a roundtable discussion called “Information/Race: What Ferguson can teach us about race, politics, and journalism in the Network” on Tuesday, September 30th, at 6 p.m. in Penn 401. Richard Aregood, Visiting Professor of English, will serve as the moderator. Panelists include: Dr. Wayne Glasker, Associate Professor of History; … Continue reading Information/Race: A Roundtable Discussion About the Lessons Learned from Ferguson on 9/30…
Writers in Camden: Elizabeth McCracken and Teddy Wayne To Read on 9/24
The Writers in Camden Series will begin its 2014-2015 season on Wednesday, September 24th, with a reading by authors Elizabeth McCracken and Teddy Wayne. The reading, question and answer session, and reception will take place at 7 p.m. in the Campus Center’s Multi-Purpose Room. Teddy Wayne will offer a fiction workshop from 3 p.m. – … Continue reading Writers in Camden: Elizabeth McCracken and Teddy Wayne To Read on 9/24…
Professor Brunch Series Begins 9/15
The Department of English and the English Graduate Student Association present the “Professor Brunch Series,” a new program that allows students to connect with faculty from the Department of English and to enjoy conversation and light refreshments. The first event is scheduled for Monday, September 15th, at 12:10 p.m. in the Armitage Hall Faculty Lounge. Dr. … Continue reading Professor Brunch Series Begins 9/15…
We R Arts and Sciences: Susan Muaddi Darraj
“I’ll always be grateful for the years I spent at Rutgers University–Camden.”