About the Department
Upcoming Events
Past Events
Friday, November 20, 2009
Barrett Watten presents "Nonsite Parataxis: Ulf Stolterfoht's 'Fachsprachen' and John Ashbery's 'Europe'"
Friday, November 20, 2009
English Faculty Colloquium: Mihoko Suzuki, "Daughters of Coke: Women and Legal Discourse in Civil War England"
Wednesday, November 4, 2009
Avivah Gottlieb Zornberg lectures on Joseph's Dream in the Book of Genesis
Thursday, October 29, 2009
English Faculty Colloquium: Anthony Barthelemy, "Out of the Classroom into the Streets: Ovid's Metamorphosis"
Saturday, October 10, 2009
David Luis-Brown presents "Waves of Decolonization: Discourses of Race and Hemispheric Citizenship in Cuba, Mexico, and the United States"
Presented in collaboration with the Center of the Humanities at the University of Miami
Friday, October 2, 2009
USpeak: Open Verse and Story Performance Series
Featuring Adrian Castro, poet, performer, and interdisciplinary artist known for his rhythmic Afro-Latino style.
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Anne J. Cruz and Mihoko Suzuki present "The Rule of Women in Modern Europe"
Presented in collaboration with the Center of the Humanities at the University of Miami.
Friday, May 1, 2009
2009 Spring Graduate Symposium
Thursday, April 23, 2009
English Faculty Colloquium: Margaret Marshall, Associate Professor of English
Tuesday, April 14, 2009
Mangrove Undergraduate Reading
Featuring fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and translation reading from authors published in the print issue of Mangrove
Thursday, April 2, 2009
Jonathan Lamb, Andrew W. Mellon Professor of the Humanities, Vanderbilt University: "Character, Person, and the Fictionality of the Novel"
Thursday, February 26, 2009
Milton Alive at 400: Samson Agonistes and Religious Violence
A Two-Day Symposium Co-Hosted by the University of Miami and FIU
Friday, November 21, 2008
English Faculty Colloquium: Kathryn Freeman, Associate Professor of English
Wednesday, October 22, 2008
A Lecture by Patricia Saunders, Assistant Professor of English
Thursday, October 16, 2008
English Faculty Colloquium: Tim Watson, Assistant Professor of English
Monday, October 13, 2008
A Lecture by Annie Paul
Thursday, April 17, 2008
Rob Nixon, Rachel Carson Professor of English, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Friday, April 11, 2008
English Faculty Colloquium: Jeffrey Shoulson, Associate Professor of English
Friday, April 11, 2008
2008 Spring Graduate Symposium
A student symposium organized by the English Graduate Organization
Thursday, April 10, 2008
2008 Spring Graduate Symposium
A student symposium organized by the English Graduate Organization
Thursday, November 15, 2007
English Faculty Colloquium: Tassie Gwilliam, Associate Professor of English
"Acting Badly: Female Performance in Eliza Haywood's Anti-Pamela; or Feign'd Innocence Detected"
Saturday, November 3, 2007
The Asian Experience in the Caribbean and the Guyanas: Labor and Migration, Literature and Culture
A Caribbean Literary Studies Conference
Friday, November 2, 2007
The Asian Experience in the Caribbean and the Guyanas: Labor and Migration, Literature and Culture
A Caribbean Literary Studies Conference
Thursday, November 1, 2007
The Asian Experience in the Caribbean and the Guyanas: Labor and Migration, Literature and Culture
A Caribbean Literary Studies Conference
Wednesday, October 31, 2007
Chinese Restaurants: On the Islands, a film directed by Cheuk C. Kwan
Tuesday, October 16, 2007
Graduate Student Theory Reading Group
Monday, October 15, 2007
Robert Zaller, "Obedience, Loyalty, Dissent, and Resistance: The Response to Command in Early Modern England"
Friday, September 21, 2007
A seminar with Judith Halberstam
Utopian and Anti-Utopian Trends in Queer Theory
Friday, September 21, 2007
Publication seminar for graduate students
Thursday, September 20, 2007
A Lecture by Judith Halberstam, "Animating Queer Revolt"
Thursday, April 26, 2007
English Faculty Colloquium: Peter J. Bellis, Associate Professor of English
"Keeping Ragged Dick in Circulation: Horatio Alger and the Economics of City Space"
Tuesday, April 17, 2007
A Reading by Adrian Castro and Rita Wong
Hosted by the Department of English and the UM Bookstore
Saturday, April 14, 2007
2007 Spring Graduate Symposium
A student symposium organized by the English Graduate Organization.
Thursday, April 12, 2007
Laurence Breiner, Professor of English, Boston University: "Jamaican Precursors of 'Orature' Poetry"
Professor Breiner teaches Caribbean, postcolonial, and 17th-century literatures in the English and African American Studies departments at Boston University. He is the author of...
Thursday, March 29, 2007
"Race, Faith, and Sexuality"
"Race, Faith, and Sexuality" by Dwight A. McBride, Leon Forrest Professor of African American Studies and Professor of English and Communication Studies, Northwestern University
Thursday, March 8, 2007
English Faculty Colloquium: Ranen Omer-Sherman, Associate Professor of English and Gabelli Senior Scholar in the College of Arts and Sciences
"‘on the verge of a long-craved intimacy’: Orientalist Distance and Proximity Between Jews & Arabs in A.B. Yehoshua’s The Liberated Bride"
Friday, December 1, 2006
Queering the Straight (?) Canon from Early Modern to Postmodern
A Mini-Symposium of the Department of English Graduate Program
Sunday, November 19, 2006
Miami Book Fair: Diane Goodman and M.Evelina Galang
Diane Goodman on The Plated Heart; M. Evelina Galang on One Tribe
Saturday, November 18, 2006
Miami Book Fair: A.Manette Ansay
A. Manette Ansay on Blue Water
Thursday, November 16, 2006
An Afternoon with Fiction Writer Sabina Murray
Fiction Reading
Thursday, November 9, 2006
English Faculty Colloquium: "The Spaces of Conjure: Fiction, Ethnography, and Diaspora Time"
Lindsey Tucker, Professor of English
Thursday, November 2, 2006
"Lanyer and Milton on Liberty"
By Susanne Woods
Friday, October 13, 2006
Ngugi wa Thiong'o
Author of Wizard of the Crow
Monday, October 9, 2006
Poet and Multimedia Artist: Edwin Torres
Monday, November 28, 2005
The Creative Writing Program Presents: Jason Nelson
Monday, October 31, 2005
The Creative Writing Program Presents: Lili Bita
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