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Spring
is Here. . .
(Well,
the Spring Quarter, anyway!)
Time
to get updated on events and activities
coming up for MA students!
Job
Fairs:
Spring Illinois
Collegiate Job and Internship Fair
and Experienced
Professional Recruiting and Networking
Event: Both events will
be held at the Navy Pier Grand Ball
Room, Friday, April 16th from 12-4.
This will be a HUGE event, geared
toward new and experienced professionals
looking to utilize their analytical
skills as well as their writing
ability in the corporate environment.
Pre-register by Friday,
April 9th (after this date
the cost is $10). More
info
Not-for-Profit
Job and Internship Fair:
Look for rewarding and exciting
positions in public service, civil
service and government! Come to
the DePaul Student Center on Friday,
May 21 from 1-4. Pre-register for
this even on the eRecruiting page
of DePaul's
Career
Center Website. More
info
DePaul
Graduate Students Give Papers at
the "Texts and Cultural Contexts
Conference"!
Mark Bennett
- "Savage Rednecks & Country
Bumpkins" -Mark's
talk tied for second place for the
Darrel Bourgue Award! Congratulations
Mark!
Shannon Thomas
- "Wanted: One Homosexual
Man With No Previous Baggage"
- Merchant of Venice
and Othello
The conference was
held at the University of Louisiana
@ Lafayette April 2-3
Updated
Course Information:
New
Spring Course: A
second section of ENG 492
"Fiction Writing," taught
by Professor Anne Calcagno,
may be added to the spring schedule
if there is sufficient
interest by students in the MAE
and MAW programs. The class would
meet
on Thursday afternoons from 1:30
- 4:40 p.m.
If you are interested in enrolling
in this section of Fiction Writing,
please contact me by e-mail no later
than noon tomorrow, March 31. We
have been informed that the Dean
will approve this section if there
is
enough student interest.
Click
here for a list of Summer
Courses
Information
on Secondary Education Certification
Don't
forget about these upcoming conferences!
Professor
James Murphy has
organized a joint meeting of the
Midwest Victorian Studies
Association and the Society
for the Study of Nineteenth-Century
Ireland to take place April
16-18, 2004, at DePaul.
Faculty and students are warmly
invited.
More
Info.
If you'd like more information,
please get in touch with James.
Support
Fellow MA Students
as they present at the Eigth
Annual Conference of the Illinois
Philological Association
April 16 - 18th at Lewis University
in Romeoville.
Friday:
"and pilgrims wer they alle":
The Carnivalesque in the "Cantebury
Tales" - Patricia McVary
The Interpretively Problematic Relationship
of Antonio and Bassanio - Christopher
Gilchrist
Brainstorming - Melissa Wiley
The Writer's Spiral: A source of
Creativity for A Genre of One -
Roxanne Pilat
The Lost Gospel of the Fishman -
Jon Nichols
"Transitions" and ECCB
Egg, Caterpillar, Chrysalis, Butterfly
- Cheryl Hagedorn
Saturday
Waiting for Permission
- Roxanne Pilat
The 'New Conjugality' in William
Wycherley's "The Country Wife"
- Mary Costello
For more information on place and
times please contact Professor
Sirles in the English Department
or visit http://www.eiu.edu/~ipaweb/welcome.htm
Threshold,
the student literary and arts magazine
of DePaul University, is still accepting
submissions of anything from short
stories to photographs, one-act
plays to graphics. Submit
yours now and be part of the annual
publication of the best student
work. The
deadline is April 2.
More
Info.
The
2004 Graduate Student Conference:
Organized and run by graduate students,
the conference is interdisciplinary
in scope; papers are invited in
any area of medieval or Renaissance
studies. It provides participants
the opportunity to present their
work in a collegial scholarly forum,
to meet students from other institutions
and disciplines who will be their
future colleagues, and to become
familiar with the Newberry Library
and its resources. The deadline
for abstracts has past, but you
can still join in on the confernece.
More
Info.
The
3rd International Student Byron
Conference
2004
M/MLA conference announcements and
ongoing calls for papers.
Faculty:Submit
citations,works in progress
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