Literary Events at Northwestern
| Date & Time | Title | Group |
|---|---|---|
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2/9/2012
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
| UEA - Banned Books Reading Club | English Department |
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2/9/2012
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
| Afrologue: Undergraduates Interested in Africa | Program of African Studies |
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2/10/2012
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
| All the Missing Souls: A Personal History of the War Crimes Tribunals | Buffett Center for International and Comparative Studies |
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2/10/2012
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
| Linguistics Colloquium: Adam Ussishkin (University Of Arizona) | Linguistics Colloquium |
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2/13/2012
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
| IPR Colloquium: R. Seligman (IPR/Anthro.) - Social Suffering, Emotional Distress, and Diabetes... | Institute For Policy Research |
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2/13/2012
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
| "Jews in China: Legends, History and Perspective" | Crown Family Center for Jewish Studies |
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2/13/2012
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
| ACC SPEAKER: ANGELA G. RAY | American Cultures Colloquium at Northwestern |
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2/13/2012
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
| Italian Film Series Winter 2012 | Department of French and Italian |
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2/14/2012
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
| Richard Joseph: "Governing Well: Africa and the Global Predicament" | Department of Political Science |
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2/14/2012
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
| IPR Q-Center: B. Hansen (Michigan) - The Hidden Role of the Propensity Score | Institute For Policy Research |
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2/14/2012
5:00 PM - 6:15 PM
| Winter Quarter Faculty and Senior Reading Series | English Department |
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2/15/2012
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
| Fellows LQ: İpek Yosmaoğlu | Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities |
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2/15/2012
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
| PAKISTANI BROOKLYN: WHERE YOU AT? | Asian American Studies Program |
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2/15/2012
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
| Spanish Writing Workshop | Department of Spanish and Portuguese |
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2/15/2012
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
| Undergraduate Research Information Session | Undergrad Research Office of the Provost |
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2/15/2012
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
| "Beyond Carnaval, Samba and Capoeira: Popular Music and Dances in Brazil" | Department of Spanish and Portuguese |
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2/15/2012
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
| Controversial Blackness Presents: Black Health | African American Studies Department |
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2/16/2012
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
| Department Lunchtime Colloquium: Melody Deusner | Art History |
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2/16/2012
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
| Afrisem: Seminar for Africanist Graduate Students | Program of African Studies |
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2/16/2012
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
| Harvey Young, Jr., The Evanston Northwestern Humanities Lecture Series | Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities |
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2/17/2012
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
| Hanne Jacobs, Phenomenology and Perception Workshop | Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities |
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2/20/2012
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
| IPR-C2S Colloquium: L. Wakschlag (IPR/MSS) - Triangulating Theory, Measurement Science, Neuroscience | Institute For Policy Research |
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2/20/2012
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
| Klopsteg Lecture: DAVID RIBES | Science in Human Culture Program |
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2/20/2012
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
| Italian Film Series Winter 2012 | Department of French and Italian |
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2/21/2012
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
| Brownbag: Using twitter to bridge theory and practice in the classroom | Searle Center for Teaching Excellence |
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2/21/2012
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
| DIALOGUE: "The Origins and Disappearance of the Humanities" Geoffrey Harpham and Caroline Winterer | Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities |
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2/21/2012
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
| Dialogue: Geoffrey Harpham and Caroline Winterer | Art History |
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2/21/2012
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
| The Making of the Interrupters: A Writer Tries His Hand at Film | Center for the Writing Arts |
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2/21/2012
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
| Emerging Africa: How 17 Countries are Leading the Way | Center for Global Engagement |
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2/22/2012
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
| Guest LQ: Caroline Winterer and Geoffrey Harpham, | Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities |
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2/22/2012
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
| Undergraduate Research Information Session | Undergrad Research Office of the Provost |
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2/22/2012
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
| Controversial Blackness Presents: D. Soyini Madison | African American Studies Department |
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2/23/2012
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
| Medieval Colloquium | English Department |
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2/24/2012
| Constructing the Human: Culture and the Body from Antiquity to Vesalius | Classics Department |
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2/24/2012
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
| CAA Annual Meeting in Los Angeles | Art History |
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2/27/2012
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
| CANCELLED: IPR Colloquium: B. Weisbrod (IPR/Econ.) - How Mixed Industries Exist | Institute For Policy Research |
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2/27/2012
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
| Tertulia #2 | Department of Spanish and Portuguese |
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2/27/2012
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
| Generation Mau Mau: Resolving an Ambiguous Age and Constructing Colonial Rites of Passage in State.. | Program of African Studies |
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2/27/2012
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
| Italian Film Series Winter 2012 | Department of French and Italian |
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2/28/2012
5:00 PM - 6:15 PM
| Winter Quarter Faculty and Senior Reading Series | English Department |
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2/29/2012
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
| Fellows LQ: Barry Wimpfheimer | Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities |
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2/29/2012
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
| Undergraduate Research Information Session | Undergrad Research Office of the Provost |
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3/1/2012
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
| 'Into Africa: The Politics and Poetics of African Hip Hop' P.Khalil Saucier | Program of African Studies |
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3/1/2012
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
| Warnock Lecture Series: Susan Buck-Morss | Art History |
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3/1/2012
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
| Ethics in an Age of Terror and Genocide | Buffett Center for International and Comparative Studies |
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3/1/2012
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
| Afrisem: Seminar for Africanist Graduate Students | Program of African Studies |
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3/2/2012
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
| Anglo-American Myths of the Islamic East | Buffett Center for International and Comparative Studies |
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3/2/2012
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
| Linguistics Colloquium: Meghan Sumner (Stanford University) | Linguistics Colloquium |
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3/5/2012
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
| IPR Colloquium: L. Teplin (IPR/Psych), Mental Health Needs and Outcomes of Youth in Juvenile Justice | Institute For Policy Research |
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3/5/2012
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
| In Conversation: Authors of Young Adult Fiction | English Department |
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3/5/2012
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
| Valence Issues in African Elections: Navigating Uncertainty and the Weight of the Past, Jaime Bleck | Program of African Studies |
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3/7/2012
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
| Film Screening: Controlling the Fire: The Value of the Bead in Ghana | Program of African Studies |
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3/7/2012
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
| Undergraduate Research Information Session | Undergrad Research Office of the Provost |
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3/8/2012
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
| ACC SPEAKER: RICK ALTMAN | American Cultures Colloquium at Northwestern |
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3/9/2012
| Fragmented Forces: Warlords and Militias in Fragile and Failing States | Buffett Center for International and Comparative Studies |
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3/14/2012
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
| Undergraduate Research Information Session | Undergrad Research Office of the Provost |
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3/28/2012
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
| Undergraduate Research Information Session | Undergrad Research Office of the Provost |
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4/4/2012
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
| Guest LQ: Antonio Martorell, Spring 2012 Artist-in-Residence | Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities |
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4/4/2012
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
| AMST: Rebecca Traister | American Studies Program |
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4/4/2012
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
| Undergraduate Research Information Session | Undergrad Research Office of the Provost |
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4/5/2012
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
| ACC SPEAKER: JILL LANE | American Cultures Colloquium at Northwestern |
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4/6/2012
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
| Linguistics Colloquium: Kristen Syrett (Rutgers University) | Linguistics Colloquium |
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4/9/2012
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
| E. Summerson Carr, University of Chicago | Anthropology Colloquium Series |
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4/10/2012
11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
| 5th Annual Spring Writers' Festival | English Department |
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4/11/2012
11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
| 5th Annual Spring Writers' Festival | English Department |
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4/11/2012
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
| Fellows LQ: Amy Stanley | Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities |
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4/11/2012
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
| Undergraduate Research Information Session | Undergrad Research Office of the Provost |
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4/12/2012
11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
| 5th Annual Spring Writers' Festival | English Department |
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4/12/2012
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
| Speaker Series - African American Studies on the University Campus | African American Studies Department |
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4/13/2012
4:30 PM - 7:00 PM
| Leon Forrest Lecture | African American Studies Department |
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4/16/2012
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
| Klopsteg Lecture: GEOFFREY BOWKER | Science in Human Culture Program |
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4/16/2012
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
| Manfred H. Vogel Lecture in Judaic Studies | Crown Family Center for Jewish Studies |
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4/18/2012
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
| Fellows LQ: Nina Gourianova | Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities |
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4/18/2012
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
| Undergraduate Research Information Session | Undergrad Research Office of the Provost |
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4/18/2012
5:15 PM - 7:30 PM
| Vicki Mahaffey, Carole and Gordon Segal Visiting Professor of Irish Literature | English Department |
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4/24/2012
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
| DIALOGUE: "The Limits of the Known World" Chandra Mukerji AND Piotr Michalowksi | Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities |
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4/25/2012
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
| Guest LQ: Chandra Mukerji and Piotr Michalowski, | Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities |
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4/25/2012
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
| Undergraduate Research Information Session | Undergrad Research Office of the Provost |
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4/26/2012
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
| Hiding in Plain Sight: Excavating Histories Through Interdisciplinary Methodologies in the Diaspora | African American Studies Department |
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4/26/2012
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
| Medieval Colloquium | English Department |
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4/26/2012
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
| A Reading by Keorapetse Kgositsile | English Department |
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4/26/2012
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
| Laurie Shannon, The Evanston Northwestern Humanities Lecture Series | Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities |
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4/27/2012
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
| Linguistics Colloquium: Adrian Brasoveanu (UCSC) | Linguistics Colloquium |
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4/30/2012
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
| IPR Policy Research Briefing: "Examining the Power of Place" | Institute For Policy Research |
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4/30/2012
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
| Karen Kramer, Harvard University | Anthropology Colloquium Series |
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5/1/2012
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
| Alan Trachtenberg, Yale Univeristy | English Department |
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5/2/2012
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
| Fellows LQ: Katherine Hoffman | Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities |
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5/2/2012
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
| Alan Trachtenberg, Yale Univeristy | English Department |
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5/3/2012
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
| A Reading by Nathiel Tarn | English Department |
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5/4/2012
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
| Klopsteg Lecture: NAOMI ORESKES | Science in Human Culture Program |
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5/5/2012
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
| Klopsteg Lecture: NAOMI ORESKES | Science in Human Culture Program |
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5/9/2012
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
| Fellows LQ: Julie Rudder | Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities |
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5/10/2012
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
| Speaker Series - Race, Technology and Popular Culture/Black Popular Culture | African American Studies Department |
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5/10/2012
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
| Warnock Lecture Series: Tom Cummins | Art History |
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5/11/2012
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
| Linguistics Colloquium: Joshua Katz (Princeton University) | Linguistics Colloquium |
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5/14/2012
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
| Don Kulick, University of Chicago | Anthropology Colloquium Series |
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5/16/2012
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
| New Faculty Wednesdays: Caitlin Fitz (History) | Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities |
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5/17/2012
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
| The Use and Abuse of Race in Medicine and Health Studies | African American Studies Department |
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5/17/2012
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
| History and Cultural Politics of Disease | One Book One Northwestern 2011-2012 |
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5/17/2012
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
| Medieval Colloquium | English Department |
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5/17/2012
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
| ACC SPEAKER: DAPHNE BROOKS | American Cultures Colloquium at Northwestern |
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5/23/2012
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
| New Faculty Wednesdays: Michael Glanzberg (Philosophy) | Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities |
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5/24/2012
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
| Speaker Series - Space and Place in African American and African Diaspora Studies | African American Studies Department |
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5/25/2012
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
| Linguistics Colloquium: Elizabeth Smith (Northwestern University) | Linguistics Colloquium |
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The English Major in Writing Celebrates 30 Years on campus
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Jo Ann Beard, Frank Bidart, and George Saunders were Writers in Residence for the English Major in Writing’s 3rd Annual Spring Writers’ Festival
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Creative Writing students congregate at the 3rd Annual Spring Writer’s Festival
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English Department faculty attend one of the talks organized as part of the annual One Book, One Northwestern program
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Writing students Cathy Gao (left) and Alleliah Nuguid (right) meet writer Elizabeth Benedict (center) at the Skidmore Summer Writers’ Institute.
Photo provided by Cathy Gao.
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Northwestern writing students Matt Pacult, Cathy Gao, and Alleliah Nuguid meet poet Frank Bidart at the Skidmore Summer Writers’ Institute.
Photo provided by Cathy Gao.
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Professors Mary Kinzie and John Keene celebrate 30 Years of creative writing at Northwestern
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Professors Wendy Wall (Avalon Foundation Professor, left) and Reginald Gibbons (Frances Hooper Chair in the Arts and Humanities, right) at their inauguration, with Professor Christopher Herbert
