Matthew Rubery is Professor of Modern Literature at Queen Mary University of London. He is the author of The Untold Story of the Talking Book (2016) and The Novelty of Newspapers: Victorian Fiction after the Invention of the News (2009). He also co-curated “How We … Read more
Erica Weaver (University of California-Los Angeles) “Getting Distracted in Early Medieval England”
S.O.U.L. will be discussing manga, comic books, and graphic novels. As always, all majors are welcome and pizza will be provided. Please RSVP to the Facebook event (https://www.facebook.com/events/312278886303087/) if you plan to attend (or send us a message if you … Read more
Andrea Brady (Queen Mary, University of London) “The Music of Fetters: Thomas Wyatt and the Beginnings of English Carceral Lyric”
Join us for a cèilidh in honor of CPA DisTIL Fellow Abigail Washburn on March 7 at UNC’s Gerrard Hall! A cèilidh is a traditional Gaelic social gathering for storytelling, music, song, and dance. It’s a place to … Read more
Panelists: Tayari Jones. 2019 Frank B. Hanes Writer-in-Residence Kathy Hunter-Williams. Dramatic Arts faculty; PlayMakers Repertory Company; Hidden Voices Seth Kotch. American Studies faculty; author of Lethal State: A History of the Death Penalty in NC Randall Kenan, moderator. Author and Creative … Read more
Directed by special effects pioneer Douglas Trumbull (2001, Blade Runner), Brainstorm shows there's nothing virtual about VR. Filmed in NC!
Reading by Tayari Jones, 2019 Frank B. Hanes Writer-in-Residence
Please join us in Greenlaw 316 for our Digital Pedagogy Workshop on teaching with the Design Lab featuring Elizabeth Shand and Jennie Goforth, Research and Design Services Librarian at the House Undergraduate Library! Pizza will be served in the DLC Lab (Greenlaw 321)!
Boundaries of Literature Symposium Keynote Speaker, Dr. Alex Galloway from NYU, will present his talk, "Uncomputable." According to digital philosophers, the world is a computer and everything inside it is computable. But what about things that fall outside the … Read more
