Department Events


The 2008 English Department BBQ will be held on April 18 from 5:30-8:30 p.m.! There will be great food and beverages, and of course the company will be good.

If you'd like to come, please send your meal card number to one of the liaisons (Amanda, Sara, or Edan) or sign up in the department office.

English Teas

English teas for the Spring 2008 semester will be held at 4:15 p.m. on the following Wednesdays:
• March 12
• April 23
• May 6 (subject to change)

All teas are held in the Ena Thompson room in Crookshank.

Department Colloquium Series

• Irene Tucker, UC-Irvine
   "Paranoid Imagining: Wilkie Collins, the Rugeley Poisoner,
   and the Invisibility of Novelistic Ekphrasis"
   March 11, 4:15 p.m., Crookshank 108

• Rei Terada, UC-Irvine
   April 14, 4:15 p.m., Crookshank 108

• Aaron Matz, Scripps College
   "The Years of Hating Proust"
   April 30, 4:15 p.m., Crooksank 108

Other events

• Major information session: discuss new curriculum paths and senior exercise options with Professors Toni Clark and Dara Regaignon. March 26, 4:15 p.m., Crookshank 108

• Senior Colloquium: research presentations by senior English majors. April 25, 2-5 p.m., and April 26, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Crookshank 108