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by Ex Libris on February 8, 2017

CFP: Graduate Student Papers on Subjectivity, Perception, Ontology

The British Modernities Group (BMG) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign invites graduate students to present papers at its twelfth annual interdisciplinary conference, “Changing the Subject: Subjectivity, Habitus, Behavior, and the End of the Subject.” The conference focuses on bring together work in ontology, literature, philosophy, psychology, and related fields to consider how scholars have responded to and interpreted questions of subjectivity and perception. The conference hopes to tackle a broad range of questions from the abstract and metaphysical to the political and material across a variety of disciplines. BMG will accept abstracts of no… Read Article →

by Ex Libris on February 6, 2017

Deadline Extended for Campus 1871

The deadline for applications to Campus 1871 has been extended to this Friday, February 10. The weekend-long event takes place from March 31- April 2 and will be attended by universities across the Illinois and the Chicagoland area. At Campus 1871 you and a team will pitch and then develop a unique idea for a business startup that can solve one the many pressing questions of today. The weekend will include Startup 101 crash courses, keynote speakers, mentorship, pitches, and a grand prize for the winning team. Find out more on the video below, or apply online! Applicants should… Read Article →

by Ex Libris on February 6, 2017

TOMORROW: Panel Discussion on Refugee Ban

DePaul’s Refugee and Forced Migration Studies Program will be hosting a panel discussion on the Trump administration’s recent refugee ban tomorrow Tuesday, February 7, 2017 from 5:30-7:30. See the flyer above for more information. 

by Ex Libris on February 6, 2017

Minnesota Northwoods Writers Conference

The deadline to apply for scholarships to the Minnesota Northwoods Writers Conference is approaching! Official conference applications are due May 1, but scholarship applications are due February 20. The conference takes place this summer June 19-25, at Bemidji State University in small town northern Minnesota. The conference fee is $550, however, several $300 scholarships will be awarded based upon need and literary merit. Apply for scholarships online here. The scholarship includes intimate daily workshops, craft talks, publishing and editor Q&A’s, afternoon events, five meals, and multiple recreational opportunities in the beautiful scenic area. Elizabeth Bradfield and Janice N. Harrington… Read Article →

by Ex Libris on January 30, 2017

CWIP E-Book Publishing

Chicago Women in Publishing is sponsoring an event focusing on e-book publishing on Wednesday, February 15. The event will focus on an authors perspective and advice for writers on the process of getting a work published digitally.  The event takes place at the US Bank Building (190 S. LaSalle St., 40th floor) from 5:30-8:30 PM. The event is free for members and $10 for student nonmembers. Find further details on the call for submissions below, or register online here.

by Ex Libris on January 30, 2017

Weekly Recruiting Opportunities from the Career Center

Below is a full list of recruiting opportunities, workshops, and other career development opportunities being offered by the career center in the coming weeks. For full information, a complete list of events, and other employment resources for DePaul students visit the Career Center or Handshake. Ex Libris will keep this list updated weekly! INFORMATION SESSIONS Employer: Education Pioneers Event: Overview + Fellowship Information Session Date: Tuesday, January 31st 2017 Time: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Place: Suite 5300 (Kellstadt Graduate Office Conference Room) – DePaul Center https://depaul.joinhandshake.com/events/41634   WORKSHOP Mock Interview Week for Undergrads Date: Monday,… Read Article →

by Ex Libris on January 30, 2017

Black Graduate Student Association Kick-Off Meeting

The Black Graduate Student Association is hosting an interest meeting to discuss their organization and reach out students interested in getting involved. The meeting takes place on Tuesday, February 7, from 4:30-5:30 PM in Lewis 1401. Contact Gabby Parsons at gparson2@depaul.edu or sign up for their listserv here. 

by Ex Libris on January 25, 2017

Our Miss Brooks 100: Celebrating the Cenetennial of Gwendolyn Brooks

DePaul English faculty, staff, and students are invited to join the Art Institute in celebrating the centennial of beloved, profoundly talented, and Pulitzer Prize winning poet Gwendolyn Brooks. The event will feature five Pulitzer Prize winning poets – Rita Dove, Yusef Komunyakaa, Natasha Trethewey, Tracy Smith and Gregory Pardlo – reading their favorite poem from Miss Brooks, followed by a conversation moderated by award-winning journalist and author Natalie Moore. The event takes place February 2, 2017 from 6:00-7:45 PM at the Art Institute of Chicago. The event is free and open to the public, but requires pre-registration online here…. Read Article →

by Ex Libris on January 18, 2017

Studio Chi: The Digital, the Humanities and Difference with Philip Ehtington

Studio Chi will be hosting their kick-off event tomorrow! The event hosts Philip Ethington from the University of Southern California presenting “The Digial, the Humanities, and Difference.” The event begins at 4:30 pm in McGowan South 108. See the flyer above for more information. 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, to support and sustain their intellectual work, to provide appropriate technology and facilities, and to enhance… Read Article →

by Ex Libris on January 17, 2017

Poetry Panel on Monday, February 6

Fifth Wednesday Journal is holding a poetry reading early February! See the flyer above for full information. From the editors: Fifth Wednesday Journal is an independent literary print magazine published twice yearly by Fifth Wednesday Books, Inc., a nonprofit organization based in Lisle, Illinois. Committed to the idea that contemporary literary and photographic arts are essential components of a vibrant and enduring culture, we publish those writers and visual artists who most effectively contribute to this mission. The unique range of literature and photography in each issue is both entertaining and intellectually meaningful for a wide… Read Article →

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