
A venue for critical and creative work at the University of Maryland, the Center for Literary and Critical Studies sponsors lectures, symposia, and readings throughout the year.
Scheduled special events for our 2011-2012 theme, “Reading: Histories, Practices, Futures,” include "Rethinking World Literatures/Other World Literatures," a symposium scheduled for November 3-4, 2011; "Perspectives on Writing and Rhetoric: A Symposium Honoring Jeanne Fahnestock," March 9, 2012; and "Race, Law, and American Literary Studies: An Interdisciplinary Conference," slated for March 29-30, 2012.
All events are free and open to the public.