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AN EXPERIMENT, A Play, Wed. Feb. 18, 4:00 pm

January 29, 2015 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

Debut performance of playwright Jennifer Barclay’s (ARHU, TDPS) original short comedy, “An Experiment,” about intrinsic bias in physics departments, but with themes that can be translated to other fields throughout academia and beyond.

Chanon Adsanatham Awarded the 2015 CCCC James Berlin Memorial Outstanding Dissertation Award

January 29, 2015 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

Congratulations to Chanon Adsanatham for winning the 2015 CCCC James Berlin Memorial Outstanding Dissertation Award from the Conference on College Composition and Communication and the members of the Berlin Award committee.

Black Theatre Symposium, Saturday, February 28

January 29, 2015 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

Register now! http://theclarice.umd.edu/events/2015/black-theatre-symposium

February 3, 2015: Classics Lecture: Alexander Mazarakis Ainian, "Apollo & Artemis on Kythnos: Findings from the Excavation of a Greek Island Sanctuary"

January 29, 2015 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

7:30 pm, 1400 Marie Mount Hall, preceded by a reception at 7:30 pm.

Feb. 6, 2015: Washington Area Group for Print Culture Studies meets at LOC

January 29, 2015 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

3:30 pm to 5:00 pm: Dr. Alan Galey, "Veils of Print and Veils of Code: The Challenge of Understanding Digital Texts Bibliographically"

Dialogue with Mark Ciardi about Film Production, Wed. Feb. 4, 11:00 am, Hornbake Library Media Services Room J

January 29, 2015 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

This will be a Q & A discussion with director, producer, and UMD alumnus ('83) Mark Ciardi.

Conversations with African Poets & Writers: Chinelo Okparanta, Tues. Feb. 3, 12:00 pm

January 28, 2015 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

Nigerian-American writer Chinelo Okparanta will read selections from her work and participate in a moderated discussion with Angel Batiste, Africa Area Specialist in the African and Middle Eastern Division.

Kelsey Marcionette, English major, publishes in GRAVEL

January 26, 2015 English

First publication for Marcionette grows out of work in Pamela Gerhardt's "Narrative Nonfiction" class. 

Gilman Scholarship Awarded to English Major

January 23, 2015 English

Raleigh Joyner, a junior English and German double major, was recently selected as a recipient of the Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship.

Maud Casey and Josh Tyree Reading, Monday, Jan. 26, 6:30 pm

January 22, 2015 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

Maud Casey and Josh Tyree will be reading from their most recent books at Kramerbooks in Dupont Circle (1517 Connecticut Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20036).