Public Lecture by Member of the Scottish Parliament Kate Forbes, Minister for Public Finance and Digital Economy for the Scottish Government & Professor Robert Dunbar, Chair of Celtic Languages, Literature, History and Antiquities, University of Edinburgh Lecture to be followed … Read more
An informal gathering of ECL majors and minors aimed at helping you get to know your fellow students, learn more about dept. specific opportunities and nourish yourselves with a tasty dinner!
Tues. Oct. 22 from 6:30-8 in the Campus Y Free book giveaway! Information sharing and delicious dinner! Please feel free to drop in as you can...
Join UNC Professor María DeGuzmán as she reads from "Understanding John Rechy," the first book-length monograph on the Mexican American novelist, essayist, and playwright John Rechy, best known for his debut novel City of Night. DeGuzmán offers a conceptually clear yet aesthetically, philosophically, and socio-politically fine-grained analysis of the spectrum of his writing.
Join us for a panel discussion and musical performance to explore the Celtic traditions and folklore surrounding Halloween. Dr. Tiber Falzett —Inaugural Visiting Lecturer in Scottish Gaelic Studies—and Dr. Michael Newton—Ph.D. in Celtic Studies—for food, drink, and lively discussion! Moderator: … Read more
Thinking of applying to Graduate School in English or Comp Lit? In the midst of preparing your applications for this year’s deadlines? The Department of English and Comparative Literature is hosting an information session with our own Taylor Cowdery for … Read more
Distinguished author Ana Castillo will read from her poetry and prose collections tracing her writing as acts of resistance.
Dr. Marion Quirici will discuss her experiences designing writing assignments that get students involved in campus and community disability activism.
Join the Latino Studies Program for a film screening! Shot in black and white, Alonso Ruizpalacios’s debut, Güeros (2014), follows the travels and travails of two brothers—Santos & Sombra—as they wander through the streets of Mexico City in search of a dying … Read more
David Davis' talk focuses on WWI novels that inspired Faulkner's career-long artistic vision and imaginings of WWI.
