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Feb 1, 2019
Banner photo for The Refinery

The Refinery: Liz Fox UMass Amherst & Prof. Stephen Spiess Babson College - Un/Chaste: Whore Plays and Cosmopolitan Desires

650 East Pleasant St., Amherst
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm

The Refinery is a workshop in which advanced graduate students share work with invited faculty. Papers are circulated in advance. For a copy of the essays, please contact renaissance@english.umass...
Feb 4, 2019
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Panel Discussion and Book Launch: "Ecologies of Witnessing: Language, Place and Holocaust Testimony"

UMass Amherst Institute for Holocaust, Genocide, and Memory Studies, 758 North Pleasant St., Amherst, MA.
4:30 pm

Please join the UMass Amherst Institute for Holocaust, Genocide, and Memory Studies in hosting Hannah Pollin-Galay, Carolyn J. Dean, Justin Cammy, and James Young, Distinguished University...
Feb 5, 2019
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Institute for Holocaust, Genocide, and Memory Studies Symposium: Edges, Textures, Stages: James Young and the Field of Memory Studies

UMass Amherst Institute for Holocaust, Genocide, and Memory Studies, 758 North Pleasant St., Amherst, MA.
10:00 am to 6:30 pm

We invite you to attend a special symposium, "Edges, Textures, Stages: James Young and the Field of Memory Studies," honoring the work of James E. Young, Distinguished University Professor Emeritus...
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"Real Tears, Fake Tears: Approaching the Act of Crying" with Daniel Sack

South College E470, 140 Hicks Way, University of Massachusetts Amherst
4:00 pm

Please join us as Daniel Sack gives his talk, "Real Tears, Fake Tears: Approaching the Act of Crying." Light refreshments will be served....
Feb 7, 2019
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Visiting Writer Series Hosts Jordy Rosenberg

Great Hall, Old Chapel, 144 Hicks Way, University of Massachusetts
8:00 pm

Jordy Rosenberg is the author of Confessions of the Fox, a New YorkTimes Editor's Choice selection and longlisted for the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize. He is a professor of 18th-Century...
Feb 10, 2019

jubilat/Jones hosts Justin Jamail and Kelin Loe (MFA'13)

Goodwin Room, Jones Library, 43 Amity St., Amherst
3:00 pm

Read a brief history of this series....
Feb 15, 2019
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"Medieval #MeToo: The Origins of Consent" with Grace Delmolino

Herter Hall 301, University of Massachusetts Amherst
2:00 pm

Please join us as the Kinney Center for Interdisciplinary Renaissance studies presents a talk by Dr. Grace Delmolino: “Medieval #MeToo: The Origins of Consent.” ...
Feb 19, 2019

English Department Opening Reception

University Club, 243 Stockbridge Rd., Amherst
4:00 pm to 6:30 pm

All faculty, staff, graduate students, and their spouses and partners are welcome to the English Department's Opening Reception. Join us for food, drink, and good company to warm up the middle of...