CLCS Announces Grants for Spring 2013
March 25, 2013
For the spring 2013 grant cycle, CLCS awarded funding to support 18 proposals for lecture series, conferences, reading groups, and more.
Projects, all to be held during the 2013-2014 academic year, include these:
- Perspectives on Rhetoric and Writing, organized by Jane Donawerth for Rhetoric and Composition Faculty and Writing Program Administrators
- Reading by SF Author Judith Moffett, organized by Jane Donawerth
- The National Conference of Peer Tutors in Writing, organized by Douglas Kern for the Writing Center
- Local Americanists Lecture Series, organized by Robert Levine
-Carla Mulford (April 26, 2013)
-Celeste-Marie Bernier (October 10, 2013) - Washington Area Romanticist Group, organized by Orrin Wang
-Joel Faflak (May 4, 2013) - Writers Dead and Gone, organized by John Little for the English Undergraduate Association
-Lewis Carroll (April 30, 2013)
-Dr. Seuss (September 24, 2013)
-Edgar Allan Poe (October 29, 2013) - National Conference of Peer Tutors in Writing Attendance and Workshop, organized by Abby Shantzis for the Writing Center
- Contemporary Fiction Reading Group, organized by Emily Mitchell and Lee Konstantinou
- Critical Theory Reading Group, organized by Sarah Bonnie
- The Spectacle of Violence Reading Group, organized by Sarah Bonnie
- Encountering New Worlds in Early Modern Europe, organized by Ralph Bauer
- The Marshall Grossman Lecture Series, organized by Scott Trudell for the Medieval and Renaissance Area Group
-Daniel Shore (April 11, 2013)
-Ayanna Thompson (November 6, 2013) - Writers Here and Now, organized by Maud Casey for the Creative Writing Program
-Sally Keith and Elliot Holt (September 25, 2013)
-Tania James and Tim Seibles (October 30, 2013)
-Joshua Weiner, Katy Didden, and Shara Lessley (December 4, 2013)
-Denis Johnston and Laura van den Berg (February 26, 2013)
-Tracy K. Smith and Paul Yoon (March 26, 2013)
-Student Prize Reading (April 30, 2014) - Thinking Transdisciplinarily and Transmedially, organized by Jason Rudy and Martha Nell Smith for the Transatlantic Studies Group
- Queer Creative Praxis: Exploring Gender and Race through Technologies of Sound, organized by Melissa Rogers for the Queer Grads Working Group
- Eighteenth-Century Physicality, organized by Laura Rosenthal for the Eighteenth Century Reading Group
- The Filmmaker's Voice: The Essay Film and the Circulation of Ideas, organized by Oliver Gaycken for GFC Film Studies