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Rajeswari Sunder Rajan, “Death and the Subaltern”
This Thursday at 6 PM in Rome 771. All are welcome. Share on FacebookTweet
New Lounge Near Completion
Jenny Moore Writer-in-Residence Tim Johnson relaxes in the new lounge. The renovations of the English Department lounge are almost complete. You’ve got to love a makeover–care of the wonderful Laura Van Biber and Elise Katzif Walker, MA students in Interior Design and members of Project George–that includes mod touches such as knitted “poofs” and Lucite…
A special thank you to our recent benefactors
During the month of April three gifts arrived from donors kind enough to sponsor our departmental mission. Donations came from: Mr and Mrs Philippe C. Desloovere (parents of a current student) Dr. Malcolm Edward O’Hagan (class of 1966) Mr. John George Sussek III (class of 1979) The generosity of our alumni, parents of students, and…
Alex Frank’s Sun Ra Thesis
Alex Frank is a graduating senior who’s working on his thesis with Prof. Wald. Below is Alex’s description of his current work. [My] thesis is about the philosophy, art, and life of jazz musician Sun Ra through the lens of various contemporary critical theories. Sun Ra thought human beings would have to travel to another…
Jamaica Kinkead @ the Smithsonian, 4/11
Internationally acclaimed novelist Jamaica Kincaid will appear on Saturday, April 11, as the second speaker in this spring’s American Pictures Distinguished Lecture Series, a joint program of Washington College, the National Portrait Gallery and the Smithsonian American Art Museum. The American Pictures series offers a highly original approach to art, pairing great works with leading…
From Nokuthula Mazibuko
Our former World Literature Writer in Residence emails that her son Zuko aka “King Zuko” was born ten months ago. Congratulations, Nokuthula! Share on FacebookTweet