| Jan
17 |
Kim
Chinquee (Assistant Professor of Creative Writing,
Central Michigan University).
Author of the collection of
short fiction Oh Baby (forthcoming 2008).
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| Feb
1 (Fri) |
John McManus
(Visiting Professor of Creative Writing, University of Tennessee
[Knoxville]).
Author of the short story collections Stop
Breakin Down and Born on a Train and the novel Bitter Milk
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| Feb 7 |
"Partial
Knowledge: Contingencies in Editing Shakespeare"
Valerie Wayne, Professor of English, UHM.
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| Feb 14 |
Uzma Aslam Khan (Guest Writer, Beaconhouse
University, Lahore, Pakistan; Distinguished Visiting Writer,
UHM, Fall 2008)
Author of the novels The Story of Noble Rot, Trespassing,
and The Geometry of God.
|
| Feb 27 (Wed) |
A reading with Chang-rae Lee
(Professor at the University Center for Creative and Performing
Arts,
Princeton).
With support of the UHM Distinguished Lecture Series (contact:
Mark Heberle)
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| Feb 28 |
“Presenting Your Research
at Academic Conferences: A Workshop and Dialogue” Theodore
S. Gonsalves, Undergraduate Chair in American Studies, UHM
Presentation by the Rhetoric
Society of America UHM Chapter
5:00 pm KUY 410 (contact:
Jolivette Mecenas)
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|
Mar 6
|
“Spectacle, Technology, and Colonialism
in Science Fiction Cinema: The Case of Wim Wenders’ Until
the End of the World”
John Rieder, Professor of English, UHM (contact: Mark Heberle) |
| Mar 11 (Tues) |
"Orientalizing Palestine
and the Arab World: Narratives of Self-determination, Freedom,
and Internal De-colonization", Dr. Jess Ghannam (Univ
Cal, SF)
Co-sponsored by the Departments of English, Ethinic Studies,
and Anthropology (contact: Morgan Cooper) |
| Mar 13 |
"George Eliot's Shiksa:
Gwendolyn Harleth and the Honing of a Cultural Stereotype"
Gay Sibley, Professor of English, UHM (contact: Mark Heberle)
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| Mar 20 |
"Trans/Per Forming First-Year
Composition: Teaming Mentors with Faculty in English 100"
Jim Henry and Holly Bruland (contact: Mark Heberle)
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| Mar 20 - This
reading has been cancelled.
|
A Reading by Zamora
Linmark
7:30pm HIG Auditorium (contact: Mark Heberle
or Camaron Miyamoto)
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| Apr 10 |
CSAS SYMPOSIUM Lecture/Reading
(contact: S. Shankar)
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| Apr 17 |
Andrew Lam, for the Distinguished
Joseph K. Chadwick Lecture Series
7:00 pm, HIG Auditorium
(contact: Mark Heberle) |
| Apr 22 (Tues) |
"Translating the Other: August Wilson's Fences
as Bera, a Performance Text to a Bengali's Bourgeoise
Audience"
Dr. Sukla Basu (English and Other Modern
European Languages, Viswa Bharati) (contact: Mark Heberle)
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| Apr 24 |
Distinguished Lecturer Series: Stephen Greenblatt
7:00 pm, Architecture Auditorium (contact: David Baker)
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| May 1 |
Young Poets and Albert Wendt: Lift the Hale
III
(contact: Mark Heberle) |
