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The 2016 GWU Digital Humanities Showcase

ByGWEnglish February 5, 2016October 6, 2021

Friday, February 12

12:30 – 3 p.m.

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Everyone is invited to a showcase of Digital Humanities (DH) projects underway across the George Washington University. The program will include brief presentations followed by discussion and a reception. Find out about innovative endeavors happening in Classics, The Elliot School, Corcoran School of the Arts and Design, Philosophy, Statistics, Health Sciences, DC Africana Archives Project, and more. This event is presented by the GW Digital Humanities Institute and GW Libraries.

Associate Professor of History Diane Cline, Director of Cross Disciplinary Collaboration and the XD@GW Faculty Cooperative, will give opening remarks

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Margaret Talbot Reading: The Entertainer: Movies, Magic, and My Father’s Twentieth Century

ByGWEnglish January 31, 2016November 22, 2021

Margaret Talbot Reading: The Entertainer: Movies, Magic, and My Father’s Twentieth Century. The GW English Department Presents: A Reading by Margaret Talbot The Entertainer: Movies, Magic, and My Father’s Twentieth Century. Friday, February 12th, 7:30 pm Gelman 702 Margaret Talbot is an essayist and nonfiction writer, as well as a staff writer at The…

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Event: Five Questions with GW English Major & Screenwriter Jason Filardi, CCAS BA ’93

ByGWEnglish June 21, 2021October 4, 2021

Location Online via Zoom Event Description Join CCAS for the next installment in the series Five Questions with GW Alumni, featuring GW English Major Jason Filardi, CCAS BA’93. Jason Filardi will share insights on being a Hollywood screenwriter, as well as reflect on how his GW experiences influenced his career. Filardi will be interviewed…

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Amy Bloom Reads Thursday, September 18

ByGWEnglish September 13, 2014December 9, 2021

Writer Amy Bloom is know for the complexity of her work. Her characters are complicated and full of surprises. Bloom got an early start in her craft. As a child growing up in New York, she remembers composing poems that she described in an interview with the fiction and poetry website Phoughshares as“Derivative, I fear—influenced…

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Attention wealthy alumni

ByGWEnglish November 15, 2007October 7, 2021

Recently I was invited to give the Holloway Lecture at McDaniel College. Held once a year on a literary topic of wide interest, this lecture is a big event on campus. Students in a communications class have a competition to design the poster. English majors read work published by the speaker, and acquaint themselves with…

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Professor Faye Moskowitz to Lecture at the GW Alumni House

ByGWEnglish September 4, 2014December 9, 2021

Professor Faye Moskowitz LUNCHTIME LECTURE Patchwork Quilts and the Jewish Concept of the Kapore GW ALUMNI HOUSE, 1918 F STREET, NW Wednesday, September 17, 12 PM Faye Moskowitz, a professor in GW’s English Department, will discuss and read from her essay “And the Bridge is Love.” Moskowitz uses an antique patchwork quilt to illustrate the Jewish concept of…

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New Event: Migration, Gender, and Rights in Comics and Literature

ByGWEnglish April 8, 2021October 4, 2021

Join the GW community on Thursday, April 15th from 12pm-2pm EST for the “Migration, Gender, and Rights in Comics and Literature: Linking the World” symposium! Hosted by GW’s Department of English and the Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (WGSS) program, this symposium will explore how contemporary graphic narratives and fiction about South Asia, Syria, and the Caribbean…

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