The Digital Studies Center (DSC), established in 2013, is excited to welcome its inaugural director, Dr. James Brown, Jr., formerly of the University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW). Dr. Brown will join Dr. Robert Emmons, Jr., associate director of the DSC, in charting the center’s course. The DSC is an interdisciplinary, collaborative research, development, and education center, … Continue reading The Digital Studies Center Welcomes New Director, Dr. James Brown, Jr.…
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Annual Summer Writers’ Conference Begins June 23rd
Rutgers-Camden’s MFA program in creative writing program will host the 29th Annual Summer Writers’ Conference, from Monday, June 23rd – Wednesday, July 2nd. As part of this program, critically acclaimed authors will offer a series of free readings that are open to the public. All readings begin at 1 p.m. in the Stedman Gallery. For … Continue reading Annual Summer Writers’ Conference Begins June 23rd…
Buffy to Batgirl Conference Scheduled for 5/2-5/3
This Friday, May 2nd, and Saturday, May 3rd, Rutgers-Camden will host the conference, “Buffy to Batgirl: Women and Gender in Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Comics.” The event, which is free and open to the general public, will be held in the Campus Center from 9 a .m. – 5 p.m. on both May 2nd and … Continue reading Buffy to Batgirl Conference Scheduled for 5/2-5/3…
Congratulations to FASC Promoted and Reappointed Faculty!
The Board of Governors approved the following promotions and tenure appointments at their meeting on Tuesday, April 1st: Dr. Daniel Cook – Promoted to Professor I of Childhood Studies Dr. William FitzGerald – Promoted to Associate Professor of English Dr. Keith Green – Promoted to Associate Professor of English Dr. Katrina Hazzard-Donald – Promoted to … Continue reading Congratulations to FASC Promoted and Reappointed Faculty!…
Author Percival Everett to Take Part in Writers in Camden Series on 4/9
The Writers in Camden Series concludes its 2013-2014 season on Wednesday, April 9th, with a reading and Q&A by author Percival Everett. The event will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the S. ABC Conference Room in the Campus Center. Percival Everett is the author of more than twenty novels, three collections of short fiction, and … Continue reading Author Percival Everett to Take Part in Writers in Camden Series on 4/9…
EGSA Conference “Reactions, Revolutions, and Revisions” To Be Held 4/4
The English Graduate Student Association and the Department of English will co-sponsor “Reactions, Revolutions, and Revisions: Textual Changes Over Time,” a student-led academic conference, on Friday, April 4th. Panel sessions will begin at 10 a.m. Please note that registration is required.
Videogames and Literature: A Fall 2014 Offering from the New Digital Studies Center Director
Fall 2014 registration begins Monday, March 31st. There are many exciting developments planned for Fall 2014; one of them is the arrival of the new Digital Studies Center director, Dr. James Brown, Jr., who joins us from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. In Fall 2014, Dr. Brown will teach 50:350:225:01 Videogames and Literature, which will be … Continue reading Videogames and Literature: A Fall 2014 Offering from the New Digital Studies Center Director…
Women’s History Month Continues with a Lecture by Dr. Keith Green on 3/12
As part of Women’s History Month, Dr. Keith Green, Assistant Professor of English, will present “Indentured Servants, Sickly Children, and Invalid Women: Disability in Harriet Wilson’s Our Nig (1859). This event, which is co-sponsored by the Women’s and Gender Studies Program and the Department of English, will take place on Wednesday, March 12th, during the … Continue reading Women’s History Month Continues with a Lecture by Dr. Keith Green on 3/12…
The Grad Program in English Will Host a Lecture by Jean Howard on 3/6
Jean Howard will present “Staging Rape in the Renaissance Theater” on Thursday, March 6th. The reception begins at 5 p.m., and the lecture will start at 6 p.m. in the Armitage Hall Faculty Lounge. This event is sponsored by the Graduate Program in English.
Chancellor’s Faculty Research Day To Be Held on 2/27
Join us on Thursday, February 27th, at 3 p.m. for the Chancellor’s Faculty Research Day! Among the Faculty of Arts and Sciences-Camden faculty who will be participating in this event are: Dr. Grace Brannigan, Assistant Professor of Physics; Dr. Aaron Hostetter, Assistant Professor of English; and Dr. Joan Mazelis, Assistant Professor of Sociology. This event … Continue reading Chancellor’s Faculty Research Day To Be Held on 2/27…