Nyssa Chow Presentation October 17

GW Professors Jennifer James and Jennifer C. Nash are part of a forum accessible online this month in Feminist Studies.  The forum is on “Teaching about Ferguson,” with six professors reflecting on the pedagogical challenges of teaching about state-sanctioned violence against people of color in the United States.  There is direct access to Feminist Studies…

Call for Papers:  (re)collections: Tracing Power and Community in Cultural Memory English Graduate Student Association Symposium 2017 Date: Friday, February 24, 2017 Location: 219 Gelman Library (2130 H St NW, Washington, DC 20052) Keynote Speaker: Samantha Pinto, Georgetown University The English Graduate Student Association (EGSA) at George Washington University is excited to announce our 2017…

I expect GW to issue a press release about this at some point. Until then, here is advanced notice of a literary event coming to an auditorium near you. Poetry Out Loud is a project of the National Endowment for the Arts and Poetry Foundation. From the Lisner website: The 2009 Poetry Out Loud National…

The East Asian Humanities Lecture Series Hosts Andy Chih-Ming Wang November 15th at 12:30 in the  Lindner Family Commons  (1957 E St NW, Rm 602) Author Andy Chih-Ming Wang Wang is the author of the groundbreaking work Transpacific Articulations: Student Migration and the Remaking of Asian America. In his first book,Wang explores the impact of study abroad for Chinese…

I know. It’s the fifth week of the semester and you’re sitting in your dorm room freaking out about all the work that’s on your plate. You’re counting down the days until Fall Break (only 11 left), and wondering if you can make it until then. I know just what you need, therefore I am…

Join us tomorrow, Thursday March 22nd, in Gelman 102 for the next installment of the  Jenny McKean Moore Reading Series  featuring:  Lauren Camp A poet, performer, writer, and educator, Lauren Camp will read from the latest of her three books  of poetry,   One Hundred Hungers,  a collection that “explores the lives of a first-generation Arab-American girl and…