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After Chair of the English Department Jeffrey J. Cohen introduced GWU President Steven Knapp who introduced author Edward P. Jones, Jones read two selections from his Pulitzer Prize winning novel The Known World: From Chapter 5, the story of Sherif John Skiffington attempting to quell the fears of his sister-in-law Clara Martin. This roughly corresponds…
Margaret Talbot Reading: The Entertainer: Movies, Magic, and My Father’s Twentieth Century
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Composing Disability: A Cultural History of Disability is Back!
We are happy to announce that the Composing Disability conference that was postponed last year will be returning virtually on Friday, April 9th, 2021. Please join us in celebrating the publication of A Cultural History of Disability. This six-volume collection focus on Antiquity, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the Long Eighteenth Century, the Long Nineteenth Century,…
The 2016 GWU Digital Humanities Showcase
The 2016 GWU Digital Humanities Showcase Friday, February 12 12:30 – 3 p.m. Please RSVP here #GWDH16 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…
Professor Margaret Soltan Talks Poetry: Who Is Charles Wright?
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