Five Must-Read Summer Book Picks by Asian and Asian American Authors
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In March, Professional Writing Program lecturer Daniel Pendick became the executive editor of Harvard Men's Health Watch, a monthly consumer health newsletter published by Harvard Medical School and the Belvoir Media Group.
In September, Vin Carretta is giving the 2012 Leonora Woodman Memorial Lecture at Purdue University, as well as the 2012 James Russell Wiggins Lecture at the American Antiquarian Society.
Professor Peterson, with the support of a MITH fellowship last year, created a digital archive drawing on the research material for her book, Black Gotham: A Family History of African Americans in Nineteenth-Century New York City.
Sharon Higby, a PhD candidate, completed a three-month fellowship at the John Carter Brown Library this past summer at Brown University in Providence.
Mark Fitzgerald was one of the featured readers at the 18th Anniversary Celebration of the IOTA Poetry Series on September 9. He read from his book, By Way of Dust and Rain (Cinnamon Press, 2010).
A busy summer with lots of news in the Professional Writing Program.
Anna Bedford (CMLT) presented a paper titled “Exploitive Foundations: Bodies and Resources in the Futuristic Metropolises of Atwood and Hopkinson,” at the annual Science Fiction Research Association in July.
Professor Laura Rosenthal gave a keynote address for the conference "‘The Authenticity of Emotions: Sceptical and Sympathetic Sociability in the Eighteenth-Century British Public Sphere’ An Interdisciplinary Collaboratory"
In August, Jeremy Metz recorded interviews in French with seven prominent Haitian authors, including Yanick Lahens, Évelyne Trouillot, and Syto Cavé, in connection with his Comparative Literature dissertation project
This summer, Professor Kauffman traveled to Europe to give two conference papers.