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Transatlantic Poetics Group and Local Americanists welcome Elaine Showalter (emeritus Princeton University) for talk titled, "Women Writers and American Literary History."
Friday, December 4th at 4:00PM
Ulrich Recital Hall - 1121 Tawes Hall, reception to follow.
The Renaissance Reckonings Lecture Series welcomes Dan Vitkus (Florida State University) for a talk, titled "Islamicate cultures, English texts, and Early Modernity."
Friday, December 11th at 3:30PM
Tawes 1107
Reception to follow at the home of Elizabeth Bearden at 6pm. RSVP to ebearden@umd.edu
Master's Thesis Students: Final date to electronically submit Thesis.
Final day for Thesis Directors to send Report of Examining Committee Form to the Registrar, 1113 Mitchell.
Final day to submit Electronic Thesis and Dissertation Publication Form to the Registrar
Master's Non-Thesis Students:Final date to submit Certification of Master's Degree Without Thesis Form to the Registrar, 1113 Mitchell Bldg.
MFA Alumnae and poets Kara Candito, Jehanne Dubrow, and Taije Silverman (all alumnae read from their work.
7:00PM, Ulrich Recital Hall, Tawes Hall
Please join us for a reception before the reading at 6:15PM at the Jiménez-Porter Writers' House, ground floor, Dorchester Hall. Free and open to the public.
"Spectating and Tattling: The Distribution of Scandal in the Spectator and Tatler"
When: Friday, December 11, 2009, 1:00 - 2:30pm
Where: Tawes 3252
Please join the 18th Reading Group for a discussion on Addison and Steele’s *Tatler* and *Spectator.* We will be reading Spectator nos. 262, 457, 567-568; Tatler nos. 155 and 243; and a chapter from Joanne Roby’s dissertation.
Please e-mail Joanne Roby, jroby@umd.edu, for the essay. The Tatler and Spectator are available online through ECCO (accessible through the University’s library system) and The Spectator Project (http://meta.montclair.edu/spectator/ ).
Hope to see you there. As usual, refreshments will be served.s.
Every English major needs an internship.
- You need the experience
- You need the connections
- You need the credit
Believe it or not, internships aren't that hard to get. There's one out there for everyone. Let's find one that works for you.
English Department Internship Panel
Thursday, December 10
3:30 - 4:30 PM
1105 Tawes Hall