Faculty Speaker Series Continues
The novel, “Sula,” by Toni Morrison (pictured) will be discussed at the Faculty Speaker Series at 4:30 p.m. March 21. English instructor Erika Galluppi will discuss the “silence prophet” aspects of...
View ArticleContemporary Writers Series Presents Sherman Alexie
Native American writer Sherman Alexie will speak in Wright Auditorium on March 26, 2013, 8:00 PM in Wright Auditorium as part of the Contemporary Writers Series. Sherman Alexie has received numerous...
View ArticleA reading on a Sci-Fi director’s work
Anna Froula The body of work of Sci-Fi filmmaker Terry Gilliam will be the focus of the third talk in the Faculty Speaker series, featuring assistant professor Anna Froula. Froula, associate editor of...
View ArticleLiterary reading at art museum
Amber Flora Thomas ECU’s Creative Writing Department will present readings from poet and assistant professor Amber Flora Thomas, and five graduate students, from 3 to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, April 3, at...
View ArticleProfessor to discuss ‘Literary Studies in the Digital Age’
English professor Kenneth Price of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is the guest speaker at an event featuring ECU digital humanities projects. Kenneth Price, the Hillegass University Professor of...
View ArticleIn Memoriam: Debbie O’Neal
The Department of English remembers our colleague and friend, Debbie O’Neal. We will greatly miss her vivacious spirit and passion for teaching. Memorials may be made to the Beaufort County...
View ArticleGraduate students to present creative works
Six graduate students in the English Department will read their original works at 7 p.m., Wednesday, April 10, at Sheppard Memorial Library. The free event will be held in Room A, and will feature...
View ArticleGenre discussion through the lens of literature and history
Andrew Hadfield Gerald Prokopowicz A roundtable discussion titled, “Biography or Creative Nonfiction?: Problems and Possibilities,” will feature a guest literature scholar and an ECU historian at 4:30...
View ArticlePoet’s venue mirrors his influences
Dave Smith, a well-known Southern poet and professor, will give two readings in Greenville. Noted poet and professor Dave Smith of Johns Hopkins University will give a free reading at 7:30 p.m....
View ArticleTwain expert to speak on ‘Civil War Confessions’
Author and Texas A&M University Distinguished professor Jerome Loving, a Mark Twain biographer, is set to give a lecture at ECU. Author and Texas A&M University Distinguished English Professor...
View ArticleThe 10th Eastern Annual North Carolina Literary Homecoming
GREENVILLE, N.C. — East Carolina University will honor the region’s literary traditions September 20 – 21. The Eastern North Carolina Literary Homecoming (ENCLH) presented by the “North Carolina...
View ArticleKeith Flynn Reading Live @ Mendenhall on September 24th
Rocker. Poet. Performer. We are thrilled to announce that Keith Flynn will be reading on September 24th! The event will be held in Mendenhall 244 at 3:30 PM. Curious minds can check out Keith’s...
View ArticlePerformance of Robert Siegel’s ‘Portraits: He Said…She Said’
Performances September 6th and 7th. Admission: $5. Showtime: Approx. 60 minutes PORTRAITS: HE SAID.. SHE SAID.. written by Robert Siegel is performed by two actors portraying men and women from...
View ArticleNCLR Press Release
North Carolina Literary Review Explores the Changing State of North Carolina GREENVILLE, NC – The North Carolina Literary Review (NCLR) focuses on the state’s ever-changing historical, environmental,...
View ArticleDepartment of English welcomes new faculty
The Department of English welcomes 9 new faculty members to the department for the 2013-2014 new school year: Jessica Bardill (Indigenous Literatures) Alyson Eggleston (Teaching Assistant Professor)...
View ArticleNovember 19th: A Jazz Celebration of Langston Hughes
Tuesday, November 19th: Noted jazz musician Stuart Mindeman will be performing personally composed musical settings of poetry by Langston Hughes. The event will take place at 7:30 pm at Speight...
View ArticleNovember 13th: Poetry Reading
There will be an evening of poetry reading at the Gray Gallery, ECU School of Art and Design, on the evening of Wednesday, November 13, 2013 at 6:00 p.m. Poets Crystal Good (http://crystalgood.net) and...
View ArticleDowntown Dialogues on the Humanities
Wednesday, November 13th, 5:00-8:00 p.m. Please join us for the next Downtown Dialogues on the Humanities event! Gender Around the Globe One of our new colleagues, Erin Frost is speaking at the...
View ArticleArchival Explorations: Ongoing Research in the Stuart Wright Collection
Visiting Assistant Professor John Steen and several of his students will be presenting “Archival Explorations: Ongoing Research by Faculty and Students in the Stuart Wright Collection” at Joyner...
View ArticleFaculty Speaker Series: Joseph Horst
Joseph Horst will be reading an excerpt from “Prometheus,” a short story he is currently working on for possible publication. Please join us this week for the second Spring 2014 talk in our Faculty...
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