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by Ex Libris on January 6, 2017

Studio χ, a New Digital Humanities Initiative

A new digital humanities initiative Studio χ, is kicking off their inaugural event this January 19. The first  Studio χ event, “Digital Humanities and Difference,” will host Tara McPherson and Phillip Ethington from the University of Southern California. It will take place at 4:30 in McGowan South, Room 108. The image above has details on more events happening this quarter. Studio χ, a Center for faculty development, will foster and support research at the interface between humanities and computing. The Center will work with all colleges in the university to construct networks of interested faculty,… Read Article →

by Ex Libris on January 6, 2017

REMINDER: PTS Award Applications Due January 17

The M.A. in English and M.A. in Writing and Publishing programs are offering Partial Tuition Scholarships (PTS) to recognize the outstanding academic achievement of students in the English department’s two graduate programs. Partial Tuition Scholarships provide a partial reimbursement for tuition paid for 2017 winter graduate courses in English taken toward the MAE and MAWP degrees. You are eligible to apply for a PTS award if: You have already completed at least two English graduate courses toward your MAE or MAWP degree You are enrolled in one or more English graduate classes for the current… Read Article →

by Ex Libris on January 5, 2017

Welcome to Winter Quarter 2017!

Welcome back! Here at Ex Libris we’re hoping everyone had a nice holiday break, and enjoyed sometime away from their studies. Now that the new year is underway, please take a moment to note some important upcoming dates: January 8 – Last Day to Add Classes January 15 – Last Day to Drop Classes 2017-2018 Graduate Assistant applications due Chicago Writers Resist Event Deadline for Winter ’17 Degree Conferral Applications January 17 – PTS Award Applications due January 23 – Course Carts open for Spring ’17 Quarter February 1 – Deadline for Spring ’17 Degree… Read Article →

by Ex Libris on January 5, 2017

Submit Proposals to the LAS Graduate Student Conference

The Fourth Annual Interdisciplinary LAS Graduate Student Conference is happening this spring and the deadline to submit is fast approaching! The conference takes place March 3 on the Lincoln Park Campus and is an opportunity for graduate students from across the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences to showcase their work and interact with work from students across departments. Students may propose individual papers or poster presentations. Papers can be completed or in-progress, and this conference can be a good opportunity to workshop a paper to be submitted to another academic conference. Submit online here. Submissions are due January 15…. Read Article →

by Ex Libris on January 5, 2017

Center for Identity, Inclusion and Social Change Calendar of Events

DePaul’s Center for Identity, Inclusion and Social Change has released their event calendar for the Winter Quarter 2017. Two annual events coming up quickly this January are the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Prayer Breakfast on the 17 and the Student Drag Show on the 20. See the full calendar of amazing events below.

by Ex Libris on January 5, 2017

Submissions to The Dallas Review Close January 15!

January 15 is the final day to submit fiction, poetry, or creative nonfiction to Reunion: The Dallas Review! Reunion is seeking fresh, well crafted, professional quality work from across the nation to publish in their large format annual publication. Send in submissions online. Find further details below: Fiction: one story, up to 5,000 words Poetry: 3-5 poems. Longer poems will be considered, but shorter are preferable. Please submit as one document Creative nonfiction: up to 5,00 words Also accepting submissions of translations, drama, and the visual arts From the editors: For over two decades, Reunion: The Dallas… Read Article →

by Ex Libris on January 5, 2017

Submit Your Micropoetry to Rinky Dink Press

The microzine press Rinky Dink Press is looking for submissions of micropoetry! Rinky Dink Press is currently accepting submissions of 5-6 thematically related micropoems (between 25 and 40 words) for their Spring 2017series. The submission deadline is January 13, 2017. Send submissions of 5-6 micropoems in a single word document to rinkydinkpress@gmail.com. From the editors: Rinky Dink Press is on a mission to get poetry back into the hands (and pockets) of the people – each of our single author collections can fit in your pocket, but we never sacrifice craft, and despite the tiny format, we… Read Article →

by Ex Libris on November 24, 2016

Congrats Summer Research Grant Winners!

The English Department is especially thankful for its amazing faculty and staff this holiday season! In particular, the following individuals who won Summer Research Grants from the College of liberal Arts and Sciences! Barrie Jean Borich, for her proposal, “Oh, What a Beautiful City.” Jim Fairhall, for his proposal, “James Joyce, Nature, and the Body.” Paula McQuade, for her proposal, “Popular Print Culture and Mary Cary’s The Ressurrection of the Witnesses (1648; reprint 1653).” Richard Squibbs, for his proposal, “Scorning Sentiment in Tobias Smollet’s Ferdinand Count Fathom.” Congrats all!

by Ex Libris on November 23, 2016

Winter Internships!

MAE and MAWP students please see the attached documents for Winter Internships. Also see the attachments from Avatoday, Slag Glass City, C&R Press, and Five to Nine for separate opportunities. Please let Professor Chris Green know if you’re selected for any of these internships so that he can get you registered for ENG 509 this Winter Quarter. CandR Social Media Internship CandR Editorial InternshipFive to Nine Sales and Marketing Internship Avatoday Social Media Internship Slag Glass City Internship Winter Internships

by Ex Libris on November 23, 2016

Bodega Magazine’s First Contest!

Monthly online litmag, Bodega Magazine is launching their first writing contest, and the deadline is fast approaching! The contest is open for fiction and poetry. Winners will receive $250, publication, and a chance to participate in a Q&A with judges Jay Deshpane and Tracy O’Neill. The deadline is November 30th, submit here.

by Ex Libris on November 23, 2016

Reminder: Columbia Journal Winter Contest

A reminder that the Columbia Journal is accepting submissions of nonfiction, fiction, and poetry for their 2016 Winter Contest until December 12. The winners in each category will receive cash prizes of $500 and have their winning works published in the spring print edition of the journal. Find full details and submit online. Columbia Journal was founded in 1977 and, in the years since, has published work from Nobel laureates and lesser-known writers, National Book-award winners and newcomers. Our archives include everyone from Raymond Carver to Lorrie Moore to Louise Gluck to Philip Gourevitch to… Read Article →

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