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John Fowles Center Literary Forum Kicks Off With Claudio Magris

October 5, 2012 by | English

The John Fowles Center for Creative Writing and Wilkinson College of Humanities and Social Sciences is excited to be hosting Claudio Magris on Monday, October 15, 2012 as part of the John Fowles Literary Forum at 7 p.m. in the Henley Reading Room, Leatherby Libraries. Magris graduated from the University of Turin, where he

Tabula Poetica Poetry Reading Series Continues

September 24, 2012 by | Events

Tabula Poetica continues it’s Fall Poetry Reading Series on Tuesday, Oct. 2 with poet Mark Jarman. Jarman will be giving a poetry talk at 2:30 p.m. in the Wilkinson Room of the All Faiths Chapel and then a reading at 7 p.m. in the Henley Reading Room of Leatherby Libraries. The reading and

2012 Lectio Magistralis – Why Literature Can Save Us

September 20, 2012 by | Events

Chapman University and Wilkinson College is please to announce the 5th Annual Lectio Magistralis (The Chancellor’s Premier Lecture Series) “Why Literature Can Save Us,” with Professor of Creative Writing in English, Richard Bausch. Richard Bausch is the author of eleven novels and eight collections of stories, including In The Night Season, Hello To The

Contexts & Choices by Doug Sweet

August 29, 2012 by | News

Chap man University and Wilkinson College of Humanities and Social Sciences is proud to announce that the Director of Undergraduate Writing, Doug Sweet’s, Contexts & Choices: A Guide to Practical Writing, was just published by Kendall-Hunt. Congratulations!

Fuery accepts dean position for Wilkinson College

April 11, 2012 by | News

Patrick Fuery, chair of the English department, confirmed that he has been selected as dean of Wilkinson College of Humanities and Social Sciences. He will assume the position in August. A faculty search committee, consisting of Marvin Meyer, professor of religious studies; Myron Yeager, professor of English; Marilyn Harran, Stern chair in

‘A Safeway in Arizona’ by Tom Zoellner Gets Positive Review in the Boston Globe

January 5, 2012 by | English

Chapman University’s Wilkinson College of Humanities and Social Sciences professor in the Department of English, Tom Zoellner, gets a very positive review of his  new book, A Safeway in Arizonza,  in the Boston Globe as follows: “ASafeway in Arizona is a masterly work of reporting, historical analysis,and sly cultural criticism. Arizona celebrates its 100th birthday next

A Night with Dante, Feb. 29

December 7, 2011 by | News

The Wilkinson College of Humanities and Social Sciences 2011-2012 Series presents,  “A Night with…Dante” on Wednesday, February 29th at 7:00 PM in the Wallace All Faiths Chapel. Italian poet, literary theorist, moral philosopher, and political thinker, Dante Alighieri is probably best known for his most famous work, the Divine Comedy, but he was also a

Tabula Poetica- MFA Poetry Reading, Dec. 6

November 15, 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 final event which is an MFA Poetry Reading featuring Chapman University graduate students reading from their original poems.  The poetry talks will begin at 1 p.m. in the Wilkinson Chapel

Alicia Kozameh will Represent CU in France

November 7, 2011 by | News

Author/Professor Alicia Kozameh has been invited to the Belles Latinas Festival, a yearly event that takes place simultaneously in different cities in France during the month of November, for Latin American authors translated into French. She will be presenting her poetry book Mano en vuelo (Hand in Flight), in French Main in vol, written during

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

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