| Date/Time |
Event |
Location |
Tuesday
January 22, 2008 |
Spring semester begins |
Wednesday
January 23, 2008
11:30 am - 1:00 pm |
Personnel Committee Meeting |
Murray Hall
Chair's Office
Room 105 |
Wednesday
January 23, 2008
11:30 am - 1:00 pm |
Graduate Admissions Committee Meeting |
Murray Hall
Plangere Conference Room
Room 305 |
Monday
January 28, 2008
1:00 PM |
Medieval and Renaissance Colloquium
Jennifer Garrison (Rutgers University)
Dissertation Chapter Workshop
"Liturgy and Loss: Pearl and the Ritual Reform of the Aristocratic Subject" |
Murray Hall
Plangere Conference Room
Room 305 |
Monday
January 28, 2008
5:00 - 8:00 pm |
Graduate Program Annual Potluck Dinner |
Murray Hall
Plangere Writing Center Annex
Room 302 |
Wednesday
January 30, 2008
|
Executive Committee Meeting |
Murray Hall
Plangere Conference Room
Room 305 |
Monday
February 4, 2008
4:30 pm |
New Media Job Candidate Lecture
Lisa Gitelman ( The Catholic University of America)
"Xerographers of the Mind: The Lost Idea of the Photocopy" |
Murray Hall
Plangere Writing Center
Room 303 |
Tuesday
February 5, 2008
6:00 pm |
Writers House Bookmark Series:
Eighteenth Century Literary Studies
Featured Authors and Publications: Matthew S. Buckley (Rutgers English), "Tragedy Walks the Streets": The French Revolution in the Making of Modern Drama; Lynn Festa (Rutgers English), Sentimental Figures of Empire in Eighteenth-Century Britain and France; and Michael McKeon (Rutgers English),The Secret History of Domesticity: Public, Private, and the Division of Knowledge |
Murray Hall
Writers House Executive Seminar Room, Room 002 |
Tuesday
February 5, 2008
4:30 pm |
Postcolonial Studies Discussion Group:
Workshop of Dissertation Chapter by Anantha Sudhakar, "City, Mirror, Self: The Urban Autobiographies of Meena Alexander and Vivek Balk" |
Murray Hall
Plangere Conference Room
Room 305 |
Wednesday
February 6, 2008
10:00 - 11:30 am |
Reappointment Meeting |
Murray Hall
Plangere Writing Center Annex
Room 302 |
Wednesday
February 6, 2008
7:30 PM |
Writers at Rutgers Reading Series:
James Surowiecki |
Jane Voorhees Zimmerli
Art Museum
Lower Dodge Gallery |
Thursday,
February 7, 2008
4:30 pm |
New Media Job Candidate Lecture
Jessica Pressman (UCLA)
"Bob Brown's Readies, Speed Reading, and Electronic Literature" |
Murray Hall
Plangere Writing Center
Room 303 |
Monday
February 11, 2008
4:30 PM
|
Sexuality Speakers Series:
Martha Vicinus (University of Michigan)
"The History of Lesbian History" |
Murray Hall
Plangere Writing Center
Room 303 |
Wednesday
February 13, 2008
4:30 pm |
Writers from Rutgers Reading Series:
Wesley Brown and Cheryl Clarke |
Murray Hall
Writers House Executive Seminar Room, Room 002 |
Thursday
February 14, 2008
4:30 pm |
Job Candidate Lecture
Edward White (University of Florida)
"The Semiotics of the Founders" |
Alexander Library
169 College Avenue
Teleconference Lecture Hall
4th Floor
|
Monday
February 18, 2008
2:00-4:00pm |
GESA Workshop: Submitting an Article for Publication
with Henry Turner |
Murray Hall
Plangere Writing Center Annex
Room 302 |
Tuesday
February 19, 2008
6:00 PM |
Writers House Bookmark Series:
Remembering Toni Cade Bambara
Featured Authors and Publication: Cheryl A. Wall (Rutgers English) and Linda Janet Holmes, ed. Savoring the Salt: The Legacy of Toni Cade Bambara |
Murray Hall
Writers House Executive Seminar Room, Room 002 |
Wednesday
February 20, 2008
10:00-11:30 am |
Faculty Meeting |
Murray Hall
Plangere Writing Center Annex
Room 302 |
Wednesday
February 20, 2008
7:30 pm |
Writers at Rutgers Reading Series:
Colson Whitehead |
Rutgers College Student Center
Multipurpose Room |
Thursday
February 21, 2008
5:00 pm |
Rutgers Seminar in the History of the Book:
Wayne Wiegand (Florida State University) and Sarah Wadsworth (Marquette University)
"'Right Here I See My Own Books': A Cultural History of the Women's
Library at the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago 1893 " |
Alexander Library
169 College Avenue
Teleconference Lecture Hall
4th Floor |
Thursday,
February 28, 2008
4:30 PM |
Modernism and Globalization Seminar Series:
Ross Posnock (Columbia University)
"'Don't think, but look!': Sebald, Wittgenstein, and the Genealogy of Cosmopolitan Poverty" |
Alexander Library
169 College Avenue
Teleconference Lecture Hall
4th Floor |
Thursday,
February 28, 2008
4:30 PM |
Medieval and Renaissance Colloquium:
William Kuskin (University of Colorado, Boulder)
"Recursive Origins: Print History and Shakespeare's Henry VI , Part 2"
|
Murray Hall
Plangere Conference Room
Room 305 |
Monday
March 3, 2008
4:30 pm |
Job Candidate Lecture
Jonathan Elmer (Indiana University)
"Babo's Razor"
|
Alexander Library
169 College Avenue
Teleconference Lecture Hall
4th Floor |
Tuesday
March 4, 2008
6:00 PM |
Writers House Bookmark Series:
Designing Minds, Designing Spaces
Featured Authors and Publications: Alison Isenberg (Rutgers History),
Downtown America: A History of the Place and the People Who Made It; and Carla Yanni (Rutgers Art History),
Architecture of Madness: Insane Asylums in the United States |
Murray Hall
Writers House Executive Seminar Room, Room 002 |
Wednesday
March 5, 2008
7:30 pm |
Writers at Rutgers Reading Series:
Alison Bechdel |
Rutgers College Student Center
Multipurpose Room |
Thursday
March 6, 2008
6:00 pm |
Nineteenth Century Studies Group Speaker Series:
Meredith L. McGill
"American Pickwick; or, The Artist in Boots" |
Murray Hall
Plangere Writing Center Annex
Room 302 |
Thursday
March 6, 2008
4:30 pm |
Medieval and Renaissance Colloquium:
Michael Neill (University of Auckland)
"'Noises, Sounds, and Sweet Airs:' The Burden of Shakespeare's Tempest"
|
Murray Hall
Plangere Conference Room
Room 305 |
Friday
March 7, 2008
8:30 am - 7:00 pm |
Making History: Rethinking Master Narratives Conference
Plenary Speakers: Nancy Armstrong (Brown University), Dror Wahrman (Indiana University), Catherine Hall (University College London), and Suvir Kaul (University of Pennsylvania) |
Alexander Library
Teleconference Lecture Hall
4th Floor
169 College Avenue |
Monday
March 10, 2008
4:30 pm |
Job Candidate Lecture
Branca Arsic (SUNY-Albany)
"Impersonal Affinities: Emerson on Friendship" |
Alexander Library
169 College Avenue
Teleconference Lecture Hall
4th Floor |
Wednesday
March 12, 2008
10:00 - 11:30 am |
Executive Committee Meeting |
Murray Hall
Plangere Conference Room
Room 305 |
Wednesday
March 12, 2008
11:30 am - 2:00 pm |
Graduate Executive Committee |
Murray Hall
Plangere Conference Room
Room 305 |
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Jameson Theater
|
Wednesday,
March 12, 2008
8:00 PM |
Wendy Salkind (University of Maryland, Baltimore County)
Gertrude Stein's IDA: A Performed Narration |
Jameson Theater
30 Jones Avenue
Douglass Campus |
| Thursday
March 13, 2008
4:30 pm |
Lecture and Reading
Mark Doty (University of Houston)
"Whitman in Tears"
|
Murray Hall
Plangere Writing Center
Room 303 |
Saturday
March 15, 2008 -
Sunday
March 23, 2008 |
Spring Recess |
Wednesday
March 26, 2008
10:00 - 11:30 am |
Faculty Meeting |
Murray Hall
Plangere Writing Center Annex
Room 302 |
Wednesday
March 26, 2008
4:30 pm |
Writers from Rutgers Reading Series:
Andrew Krivak |
Murray Hall
Writers House Executive Seminar Room
Murray 002
|
Thursday,
March 27, 2008
5:00 pm |
Rutgers Seminar in the History of the Book:
Zachary Lesser (University of Pennsylvania)
"Literary Drama: William Shakespeare vs. The Anonymous Thomas Tomkis |
Alexander Library
Pane Room
1st Floor
169 College Avenue |
Monday,
March 31, 2008
8:45 am -
8:00 pm |
Graduate Program Annual Open House
for Newly Admitted Students |
Murray Hall
Plangere Writing Center Annex
Room 302 |
Tuesday,
April 1, 2008
3:00 PM |
Facts and Counterfacts in the Nineteenth Century
Mary A. Favret (Indiana University)
"Fields of Battle, Fields of History"
Andrew H. Miller (Indiana University)
"The Pathos of Being One: A Letter to My Sister" |
Murray Hall
Plangere Writing Center
Room 305 |
Wednesday,
April 2, 2008
11:30 am |
Graduate Executive Committee Meeting |
Murray Hall
Plangere Conference Room
Room 305 |
Wednesday
April 2, 2008
7:30 pm |
Writers at Rutgers Reading Series:
Li-Young Lee |
Rutgers College Student Center
Multipurpose Room |
Wednesday
April 9, 2008
4:30 pm |
Postcolonial Studies Group:
Mustafa Bayoumi (Brooklyn College, CUNY)
“Race for Empire: Blacks and Arabs in Contemporary American Popular Culture” |
Murray Hall
Plangere Writing Center Annex
Room 302 |
Thursday
April 10, 2008
5:00 pm |
Rutgers Seminar in the History of the Book
Venkat Mani (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
"Unpacking Orhan Pamuk's Library: Shelf-Lives of Books" |
Murray Hall
Plangere Writing Center Annex
Room 302
|
Wednesday,
April 16, 2008
10:00 am - 11:30 am
|
Faculty Meeting |
Murray Hall
Plangere Writing Center Annex
Room 302 |
Thursday,
April 17, 2008
1:30 - 3:30 pm |
Graduate Faculty Meeting |
Murray Hall
Plangere Writing Center Annex
Room 302 |
Thursday,
April 17, 2008
5:00 pm -
7:00 pm |
Graduate Program Symposium |
Presentations: Writers House
Dinner: TBD |
Friday
April 18, 2008
3:00 - 6:00 pm |
Undergraduate Program Honors Symposium |
TBD |
Sunday,
April 20, 2008
4:30 pm
|
Gabriel Fried: A Poetry Reading |
Murray Hall
Plangere Writing Center Annex
Room 302 |
Tuesday
April 22, 2008
6:00 PM |
Writers House Bookmark Series:
Religion and Secularism--Past and Present, Here and Abroad
Featured Authors and Publications: Barbara Cooper (Rutgers History), Evangelical Christians in the Muslim World; Colin Jager (Rutgers English), The Book of God: Secularization and Design in the Romantic Era; and John A. McClure, Partial Faiths: Postsecular Fiction in the Age of Pynchon and Morrison |
Murray Hall
Writers House Executive Seminar Room, Room 002 |
Wednesday
April 23, 2008
10:00 - 11:30 am |
Executive Committee Meeting (Final Meeting) |
Murray Hall
Plangere Conference Room
Room 305 |
Thursday
April 24, 2008
12:00 - 1:30 pm |
Staff Appreciation Day Luncheon |
Murray Hall
Plangere Writing Center Annex
Room 302 |
Monday
May 5, 2008
|
Regular classes end |
Wednesday
May 7, 2008
10:00 - 11:30 am |
Faculty Meeting (Final Meeting) |
Murray Hall
Plangere Writing Center Annex
Room 302 |
Saturday
May 17, 2008
2:00 - 5:00 pm |
Annual Faculty Book Fair |
Murray Hall
Plangere Writing Center Annex
Room 302 |
Wednesday
May 21, 2008 |
University Commencement |
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