English Department Master Calendar

Tuesday, March 4, 2025

• • 4:30 pm
  • English Building 160

  Lecture by Joshua Kotin: “Amiri Baraka’s Final Days in the East Village”

  • Lecture

Thursday, March 6, 2025

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  • 4:30 pm
  • Illini Union Bookstore: Authors Corner

  Kaplan Family Writer in Residence: Jonas Hassen Khemiri

  A reading by Jonas Hassen Khemiri, made possible by the Kaplan Family Writer in Residence Series.

  • Performance

Friday, March 7, 2025

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  • All Day
  • Levis Center 210

  SMAART Symposium: Climate Justice and Climate Futures

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 9:45 am - 4:30 pm
  • Lucy Ellis Lounge & Conference Center (1080 Literature, Culture, and Linguistics Building)

  Trowbridge Initiative in American Cultures: Now Unfashionable

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 2:00 - 3:00 pm

  [RHET/BTW Professional Development] Creating Accessible Course Materials: Syllabus

  • Meeting

Saturday, March 8, 2025

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  • All Day
  • Levis Center 210

  SMAART Symposium: Climate Justice and Climate Futures

  • Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, March 12, 2025

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  • 6:30 pm
  • Gallery Art Bar | 119 W Main St, Urbana, IL 61801

  VOICE: MFA student reading

  Join us for a reading by Graduate students in the MFA program in Creative Writing. This event will feature: Paz Hoggatt Tyler Moore David Miller Andrea Giugni

  • Ceremony/Service

Wednesday, March 26, 2025

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  • 7:00 pm
  • Levis Faculty Center, Room 300

  Yard Show: Black Life, Prairies, and Place Making In the Midwest

  • Performance

Thursday, March 27, 2025

• • 4:00 - 5:30 pm
  • 1022 Lincoln Hall

  The English “Harem” from the Sixteenth through the Twentieth-First Century: A Counter-Orientalist Philological Approach - Bernadette Andrea (UC Santa Barbara))

  • Lecture

Friday, March 28, 2025

• • 2:00 - 3:00 pm

  [RHET/BTW Professional Development] Creating Accessible Course Materials: Presentation Slides

  • Meeting

Monday, March 31, 2025

• • All Day
  • Illini Union, 210 General Lounge

  Decyk Scholars Symposium

  • Ceremony/Service

Thursday, April 3, 2025

• • 3:00 - 5:00 pm
  • Main Library Room 346

  Why Read The Scarlet Letter Today?

  • Lecture

Friday, April 4, 2025

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  • 3:00 - 4:30 pm

  RHET & BTW Meeting

  • Meeting
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  • 4:00 - 5:00 pm
  • TBD

  Faculty WIP Series: Charlesia McKinney

  • Meeting