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That Takes Ovaries: Bold Women and Their Brazen Acts, Nov. 15

November 2, 2011 by | Events

Women’s Studies and Chapman Feminists host: That Takes Ovaries: Bold Women & Their Brazen Acts. Sponsored by the Student Government Association, Peace Studies, Dean of Students, Housing and Residence Life, Sociology, & Wilkinson College “That Takes Ovaries”– Dramatic readings from the book “That Takes Ovaries” by Rivka Solomon (performed by Chapman Students) and an Open

Tabula Poetica, Tom Zoellner, Nov. 8

October 28, 2011 by | Events

Chapman University, Wilkinson College of Humanities and Social Sciences and the Department of English would like to invite you to the 2011 Tabula Poetica series event “Are We There Yet?: The Use and Abuse of Place Names for Poetic Effect, on Tuesday, November 8 with Tom Zoellner. Tom Zoellner’s forthcoming book is “A Safeway in Arizona: What the

John Fowles Center Presents, Giorgio Pressburger, Oct. 3

September 30, 2011 by | News

Chapman University, Wilkinson College of Humanities and Social Sciences, the Department of English and John Fowles Center would like to invite you to a special engagement with Giorgio Pressburger on Monday, Oct. 3 at 7 p.m. in the Henley Reading Room, Leatherby Libraries.   Giorgio Pressburger has been living in Italy since 1965. He graduated from the Academy of Dramatic Arts

Award-Winning Fiction Writer Richard Bausch: A Reading & Talk, Sept. 29

September 26, 2011 by | News

Wilkinson College of Humanities and Social Sciences and the Department of English is excited to host Richard Bausch on Thursday, Sept. 29 at noon in the Wilkinson Chapel. Join Richard Bausch, a master of the short story, for a reading and discussion. His latest collection is Something Is Out There (Vintage 2010), his work has

Tabula Poetica Presents, Tony Barnstone, Oct. 4

September 19, 2011 by | Events

Chapman University, Wilkinson College of Humanities and Social Sciences and the Department of English would like to invite you to the 2011 Tabula Poetica series continuing Tuesday, October 4 with Tony Barnstone.  Tony Barnstone is The Albert Upton Professor of English at Whittier College and the author of twelve books. His books of poetry include Tongue of War:

Tabula Poetica, Amy Newlove Schroeder, Sept. 13

September 6, 2011 by | English

Chapman University, Wilkinson College of Humanities and Social Sciences and the Department of English would like to invite you to the 2011 Tabula Poetica series, starting Tuesday, September 13 with Amy Newlove Schroeder. Amy Newlove Schroeder’s book The Sleep Hotel (Oberlin College P) won the Field Prize. A founding editor of Pool, Schroeder has published

English Professor Kent Lehnhof

June 28, 2011 by | News

During the spring semester, Professor Kent Lehnhof participated in a campus symposium on Macbeth, “Insight to a Shakespeare Tragedy” Watch professor’s Lehnhof’s mini-lecture. 

James Blaylock featured in the British Library

June 7, 2011 by | News

The British Library in London currently has an exhibit featuring two early steampunk novels: Homunculus (winner of the Philip K. Dick award for best paperback science fiction novel in 1985) and  Lord Kelvin’s Machine, published in 1992 by Professor of English James Blaylock. Also on display is a copy of Dr. Blaylock’s steampunk short story, “The

OCICA Italian poetry contest

May 23, 2011 by | News

Dr. Robert Buranello’s ITAL343 class participated in the first annual OCICA Italian poetry contest on May 1, 2011 and also covered the event for L’Italo-Americano, the weekly bilingual (Italian-English) newspaper founded in 1908 in Los Angeles Country. Check out article here.

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