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Career Corner | English Hosts Career and Alumni Panel, Nov. 17

Cara Dingus Brook

The English Department hosts a Career and Alumni Panel on Thursday, Nov. 17, from 4:30-6:00 p.m. in Ellis 112. The speakers are: Jenni Salamon ’08, coordinator of the Ohio Digital Newspaper Program at the Ohio History Connection in Columbus Bailey Poland ’11, a  creative writing alum who recently published recently […]

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November 1, 2016 at 8:00 pmAlumni Events

Visiting Author | Poet Claire Bateman, Nov. 3

Claire Bateman

On Thursday, Nov. 3, the Ohio University Creative Writing Program hosts Visiting Poet Claire Bateman for a reading at 7:30 p.m. in Galbreath Chapel. A reception follows the event, which is free and open to the public. Bateman’s books include Scape (New Issues Poetry & Prose), Locals: A Collection of […]

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November 1, 2016 at 3:45 pmEvents

Claire Bateman is ‘The Most Exciting Talent in the USA of Poetry’: Mark Halliday

Claire Bateman

On Thursday, Nov. 3, the Ohio University Creative Writing Program hosts Visiting Poet Claire Bateman, for a reading at 7:30 p.m., at Galbreath Chapel.* By Morgan Cappel, intern for the Office of Special Programs The poet Claire Bateman’s most recent collection of poetry, Scape, is enamored of the world. For her, […]

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November 1, 2016 at 3:13 pmNews

Raising the Curtain on the Past: The Essays of Dinah Lenney

Dinah Lenney; Photo by Daniel Reichert

Dinah Lenney is the author of Bigger than Life and The Object Parade. She serves as the senior editor at the Los Angeles Review of Books, and her work has appeared in numerous publications, including Creative Nonfiction, Brevity, and The New York Times Sunday Magazine. Lenney will give a reading […]

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October 26, 2016 at 10:19 amNews

Singh Mann to Lecture on ‘Sikhs of North America,’ Nov. 15

Gurinder Singh Mann

Dr. Gurinder Singh Mann gives a lecture titled “Sikhs of North America” on Tuesday, Nov. 15, at 7 p.m. in Ellis 111. Singh Mann is the Director of the Global Institute of Sikh Studies. The event is sponsored by the OHIO Comparative Religion Club, the Gawande Lecture Series, the History […]

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October 2, 2016 at 12:45 pmEvents

Food Studies | The Dark Side of Food Writing

Food Studies | The Dark Side of Food Writing

On Oct. 6, at 7 p.m. the Food Studies Theme and the English Department hosted a reading by essayist Irina Dumitrescu of the University of Bonn. Dumitrescu captivated the gathering with her compelling prose in her talk titled, “The Dark Side of Food Writing.” Her talk is followed by a […]

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October 1, 2016 at 10:45 pmEvents

Montaigne’s Shakespeare: King Lear and the Ecology of Obligation, Oct. 10

Montaigne’s Shakespeare: King Lear and the Ecology of Obligation, Oct. 10

The English Department presents the 2016-17 Shakespeare Studies Lecture on Monday, Oct. 10, at 4:15 p.m. in Scripps 111. Dr. Lars Engle, the James G. Watson Professor and Director of Graduate Studies in  English at the University of Tulsa, will discuss”Montaigne’s Shakespeare: King Lear and the ecology of obligation.” A reception […]

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October 1, 2016 at 9:45 pmEvents