Events

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Mar 20
McCosh Hall B14, Hinds Library (Use entry #2, go downstairs to basement) 12: 00 PM to 1: 15 PM

Join English department faculty and current concentrators to learn more about how concentrating in English contributes to your future! 

Lunch will be provided.

Monday, March 20, 2023

12:00 - 1:15 p.m. in McCosh Hall B14, The Hinds Library 

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Mar 22
Sierra Eckert, Perkins Fellow, Humanities Council; Postdoctoral Research Associate, Center for Digital Humanities
100 Jones Hall 4: 30 PM to 6: 30 PM
Mar 23
The Wallace Theater - Lewis Arts Complex (All day)

Site of Memory - A Symposium on Toni Morrison and the Archive

Full information is available here:

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Mar 24
Denise Xu
Hinds Library, McCosh Hall B14 (entry #2, basement) 10: 00 AM to 12: 00 PM

Meet with undergraduate writing coordinator, Denise Xu, to learn more about the expectations for the English Department's Senior Oral Exam, including the reflection statement.

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Mar 24
Stephen M. Fallon, John J. Cavanaugh Professor of the Humanities, Notre Dame University
010 East Pyne 5: 00 PM to 7: 30 PM

The 2023 North-East Milton Seminar with keynote lecture by Stephen M. Fallon, John J. Cavanaugh Professor of the Humanities, Notre Dame University, "Milton and Monism, Yet Once More" will be held Friday, March 24, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. in East Pyne 010.

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Mar 27
Professor Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing
Hinds Library, McCosh B14 12: 00 PM to 1: 30 PM

“Feral Atlas: Toward a Collaborative Environmental Humanities”

Monday, March 27, 2023, 12:00pm-1:30pm in McCosh B14 (Hinds Library)

Register for pre-circulated materials at https://forms.gle/BnyZEi5mFWzm64EA7

Mar 29
Allan P. Isaac, Rutgers
TBD 4: 30 PM to 6: 00 PM

Professor of American Studies and English and Associate Dean of the Humanities at Rutgers University. He received his BA from Williams College and His PhD in Comparative Literature from NYU.

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Mar 30
Lynn Festa
McCosh 40 4: 30 PM to 6: 00 PM

 

Smollett’s Lost Causes: Chains of Causality and Eighteenth-Century Warfare, Bullets, and Ballistics

March 30, 2023 at 4:30 p.m. in McCosh Hall 40

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Mar 31
B14 McCosh Hall & B45 McCosh Hall 10: 00 AM to 4: 00 PM

Concentrators, to assist with your senior theses or junior papers, graduate students (many of whom you have already met as your preceptors) will be on standby on Friday, March 31st to help you with your projects.

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Apr 03
Russ Leo & Denise Xu
Hinds Library, McCosh Hall B14 (entry #2 basement) 4: 30 PM to 6: 30 PM

Meet with DUS, Prof. Russ Leo and undergraduate writing coordinator, Denise Xu, to learn more about the expectations for the English Department's Senior Oral Exam, including the reflection statement.

Natalia Cecire, University of Sussex
Apr 10
Natalia Cecire, University of Sussex
McCosh 40 4: 30 PM to 6: 30 PM

sponsored by the Bain-Swiggett Fund

Apr 12
Barbara Browning, NYU
TBD 4: 30 PM to 6: 00 PM

Barbara Browning is Director of Undergraduate Studies and Associate Professor of Performance Studies at the Tisch School of the Arts, New York University.

Apr 13
Catherine Nicholson, Yale
TBD 4: 30 PM to 6: 30 PM

Professor of English and Director of Graduate Studies at Yale University and Author of Uncommon Tongues: Eloquence and Eccentricity in the English Renaissance (Penn Press, 2014).

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Apr 17
Denise Xu
Hinds Library, McCosh Hall B14 (entry #2 basement) 4: 30 PM to 6: 30 PM

Meet with undergraduate writing coordinator, Denise Xu, to learn more about the expectations for the English Department's Senior Oral Exam, including the reflection statement.

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Apr 18
22 McCosh Hall 12: 00 PM

Senior Thesis due by 12:00 PM Senior Thesis Style Sheet found here. 

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Apr 18
DropBox & 22 McCosh Hall 12: 00 PM

April 18, 2023, @ 12 PM                              

DEPARTMENT JP DEADLINE, 2 COPIES TOTAL:

Drawing of Tiger
Apr 25
4: 30 PM to 6: 30 PM

SAVE THE DATE! 2023's English Major's Colloquium. 

Apr 29
TBD 8: 00 AM

For more information and updates visit: https://deborahfest.princeton.edu/

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May 05
11: 45 AM to 12: 00 PM

The senior departmental exam is an opportunity for you to reflect on your coursework and independent work in English.