Events

Most English department events are open to the general public unless noted otherwise.

Upcoming

A young monkey
Environmental Humanities Colloquium: ‘An Immense World’
Oct 4, 2023, 4:30 pm
Location
Burr Hall, Room 219
Speaker
Ed Yong
Science Writer
Colloquia
[Drawing] A man and a woman operating a circular saw, a second man braced against it and suspended from ropes, touching a sparkler held by a third man.
18th C./Romantic Studies Colloquium
Wonder: Literature and Science in the Long Eighteenth Century
Oct 5, 2023, 4:30 pm
Location
Chancellor Green, Room 105
Speaker
Tita Chico
Director, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies, English; Professor of English, University of Maryland
Colloquia
Text: Ernst Haas Letters and Stories. Inge Bondi. Neon lights along a street
Ernst Haas
Letters & Stories
Oct 9, 2023, 5:00 pm
Location
Julis Romo Rabinowitz Building, Room A17
Speakers
  • Inge Bondi
    Photographer and Writer, Former Director of Special Projects at Magnum Photos
  • Susan Meiselas
    Photographer, President of the Magnum Foundation
  • Katherine Bussard
    Curator of Photography, Princeton University Art Museum
  • Eduardo Cadava (Moderator)
    Philip Mayhew Professor of English
Conversations
Sara Marcus. Book cover of "Political Disappointment"
Intersections Working Group: Sara Marcus
On 'Political Disappointment' and its Origins in a Princeton English Dissertation
Oct 24, 2023, 12:00 pm
Location
McCosh Hall, Room B14 (Hinds Library)
Speakers
Conversations
Sara Marcus and Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
Patricia Smith
Patricia Smith
Bain-Swiggett Poetry Reading
Oct 30, 2023, 7:00 pm
Location
Thorp Library in McCosh Hall (Entry 2)
Speaker
Patricia Smith
Professor of Creative Writing in the Lewis Center for the Arts
Readings
Maha Jafri
Victorian Colloquium
History (Re)incarnate: George Eliot and Qurratalain Hyder
Nov 1, 2023, 4:30 pm
Location
McCosh Hall, Room B14 (Hinds Library)
Speaker
Maha Jafri
Assistant Professor of English, The University of the South
Colloquia
Wai Chee Dimock
A Long History of Pandemics
Eberhard L. Faber Class of 1915 Memorial Lecture in Literature
Nov 7, 2023, 4:30 pm
Location
East Pyne, Room 010
Speaker
Wai Chee Dimock
William Lampson Professor Emeritus of American Studies and English, Yale University
Lectures
Allan Punzalan Isaac
Americanist Colloquium
Death and Dying in Diaspora
Nov 8, 2023, 4:30 pm
Location
McCosh Hall, Room 40
Speaker
Allan Punzalan Isaac
Professor of American Studies and English; Associate Dean of the Humanities, Rutgers University
“Death and Dying in Diaspora”
Colloquia
Sawyer Kemp
Renaissance Colloquium
Nov 14, 2023, 4:30 pm
Location
Chancellor Green, Room 103
Speaker
Sawyer Kemp
Assistant Professor of English, Queens College
Colloquia
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