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by Ex Libris on October 1, 2015

“Versions, Versioning, and Versionality” hosted by Loyola University

Loyola University is hosting a day conference called Versions, Versioning, and Versionality. It takes place Saturday, October 31 in Information Commons 4th Floor on the Lake Shore Campus of Loyola University, 6501 North Kenmore Avenue between 8:45 am and 5:00 pm. The conference is about versions as things, versions as implemented editorially or in performance or for particular audiences, and leads on to theoretical reflection upon the condition of versionality. There will be four plenary papers each followed by a round-table response reflecting on their possible extensions or implications. From the organizers: Have we become more interested in versions of cultural works than… Read Article →

by Ex Libris on September 30, 2015

Spotlight: ENG 469 Latino/a Literature

Check out ENG 469 Latino/a Literature with Professor Bill Johnson Gonzalez Tuesdays 6:00-9:15 pm. This course provides an introduction to the history of Latino/a writing in the United States.  Examine texts by Mexican Americans/Chicano/as, Puerto Ricans, Dominicans, and Central Americans to trace both how these communities have constructed their individual identities, as well as how they have collectively interrogated the historical amnesia and exclusions of U.S. nationalist scripts.  Special emphasis will be placed on acquiring the historical and cultural contexts necessary for teaching these texts. Topics to be discussed include: Trans-American origins of “American” writing Literature of… Read Article →

by Ex Libris on September 24, 2015

Open Forum Discussing the LAS Dean Search

DePaul University will be conducting a national search during the 2015-2016 academic year to identify the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences’ next permanent dean. On Tuesday, September 29 at 4:15 – 5:00 pm there will be an open forum with students to discuss the appointment of the new dean in the Student Center room 120A, LPC.   To facilitate that process, a College of LAS Dean Search Committee has been established, comprised of representatives from the college’s faculty, staff and student body, as well as the university’s administration.  The following individuals have been appointed: Bohdana Bahriy, student representative… Read Article →

by Ex Libris on September 23, 2015

Course Cart Opens October 5th!

A reminder to all MAE and MAWP students that Winter Quarter 2016 course cart opens on October 5th. Find your course cart through DePaul Campus Connect. Most recent Winter Quarter 2016 course descriptions can be found here. Registration begins October 19th.

by Ex Libris on September 17, 2015

Reminder PTS Awards Deadline September 24!

The M.A. in English and M.A. in Writing and Publishing programs are offering Partial Tuition Scholarships (PTS) to recognize outstanding academic achievement of students in the English department’s two graduate programs. Partial Tuition Scholarships provide a partial reimbursement for tuition paid for 2015 autumn 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 autumn… Read Article →

by Ex Libris on September 16, 2015

Upcoming Research Funding Deadlines!

MAE and MAWP students take notice that two different opportunities to receive research funding from DePaul have approaching deadlines. Applications for both the  Graduate Research Funding (GRF) program and the Vincentian Endowment Fund Grant are due in under a month’s time. Graduate Research Funding Program: The college supports the research, scholarship, and creative work of graduate students through its Graduate Research Funding (GRF) program. The GRF helps defray the cost of conducting research and creative work and for presenting papers at academic conferences through a competitive process. Students can apply once in every academic year… Read Article →

by Ex Libris on May 6, 2015

Name Changes for ENG 471 and 472

MAE core requirements ENG 471 and ENG 472 have new names. ENG 471 (the class formerly known as Bibliography and Literary Research) is now Book and Media History. ENG 472 (the class formerly known as Studies in Literary Criticism) is now Literary Theory. Aside from their titles, the courses remain unchanged.

by Ex Libris on April 24, 2015

2015–2016 English Graduate Course Descriptions Are Now Up

The English graduate course schedules and descriptions for the 2015–2016 school year are now available. Check out the autumn quarter 2015, winter quarter 2016, and spring quarter 2016 course descriptions here or in the Classes drop-down menu. Registration for autumn quarter begins on May 4.

by Ex Libris on April 16, 2015

MAE Spring 2015 Capstone Portfolio and Thesis Requirement Announcements

All MAE students who plan on submitting a capstone portfolio or thesis in spring 2015 should email Ms. Jan Hickey at jhicke11@depaul.edu with the following information by Monday, April 20: name, student ID number, current email address, current mailing address, phone number, and final requirement choice (capstone portfolio or thesis option). An information session for the MAE capstone portfolio requirement and thesis option will take place on Saturday, April 25, in SAC 232. MAE students who are unable to attend this session should contact Professor John Shanahan at jshanah1@depaul.edu to set up an individual appointment. Download… Read Article →

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