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by Ex Libris on January 5, 2016

Welcome to Winter Quarter 2016!

Welcome back MAE and MAWP students! After the long winter break, Ex Libris is excited as you are for Winter Quarter 2016. A few important dates to remember as we strap in for the cold weeks ahead: DePaul’s 3rd annual LAS Interdisciplinary Graduate Student Conference is now accepting submissions. The conference will be held on March 4th and the deadline to submit is January 15th. Visit their site here. The English Honor’s Society, Sigma Tau Delta is now accepting applications. Find the application form here. Sunday January 10th is the last day to add/swap classes. Friday January… Read Article →

by Ex Libris on December 4, 2015

Winter Intercession Updates

Ex Libris would like to announce it will be on a short hiatus for Winter Intercession. Over the next few weeks of December, the site will be working on some small updates and will not be making any new posts. Ex Libris will still be fully operational and providing access to previous posts, class lists, and other digital resources. In the meantime, a few quick reminders: DePaul’s 3rd annual LAS Interdisciplinary Graduate Student Conference is now accepting submissions. The conference will be held on March 4th and the deadline to submit is January 15th. Visit their site here…. Read Article →

by Ex Libris on December 2, 2015

The First Purdue Languages and Cultures Conference

Purdue University has announced a call for submissions to a new symposium focusing on interdisciplinary research in the fields of linguistics and language use. They invite submissions of original research papers from all areas of linguistics, applied linguistics, literature, second language studies, and cultural studies of any language or language group to be presented in 20-minute talks or posters. Abstracts are due by Tuesday, December 22nd. Find full details here, and submit here.

by Ex Libris on November 11, 2015

Celebrating Veterans Day

Today marks 97 years since the signing of the Armistace with Germany that marked the end World War I, and this Veterans Day the Department of English would like to encourage all students to help honor and celebrate our military. Events and activities hosted by DePaul are happening throughout the day and into the week to commemorate Veterans Day; information for the events can be found on the Office of Adult Student Affairs Facebook page. Ex Libris would like to highlight two Veterans Day events happening in association with the Department of English and their students. Tonight… Read Article →

by Ex Libris on November 6, 2015

Sunday Salon Chicago on November 22nd

This month’s Sunday Salon Chicago is taking place November 22 at 7:00 p.m. at Riverview Tavern, 1958 W. Roscoe St. (corner of Roscoe & Damen). Featuring four outstanding authors: Rebecca Makkai, Clayton Smith, Kate Harding, and Anne Calcagno. Find the event page here. About the authors: Rebecca Makkai is the Chicago-based author of the story collection Music for Wartime, as well as the novels The Hundred-Year House (a BookPage “Best Book” of 2014 and winner of the Chicago Writers Association Award) and The Borrower (a Booklist Top Ten Debut). Her short fiction was featured in The Best… Read Article →

by Ex Libris on November 6, 2015

Undergraduate Student Fiction Reading

This Monday, November 9th, there will be an undergraduate student fiction reading. The event takes place from 6:00-7:00 pm in the Richardson Library Room 115. It will feature Michele Ledbetter, Brett Musnicki, Charlotte Pence, and Rachel Summerfield. Graduate students are encouraged to attend and support the undergraduate Creative Writing Program!

by Ex Libris on November 6, 2015

Book Launch I’ll Tell You Mine featuring Michele Morano

The University of Chicago Press is hosting a book launch event for I’ll Tell You Mine: Thirty Years of Essays from the Iowa Nonfiction Writing Program. The launch will feature DePaul’s MAWP professor Michele Morano as well as author and College of DuPage Professor Tom Fate – both contributors and alumni of the Iowa Writer’s Workshop Nonfiction Writing Program. The event place at the Oak Park Public Library on Sunday, November 22nd from 3:30-4:45 pm. I’ll Tell You Mine is an anthology rooted in Iowa’s successful program that goes beyond mere celebration to present some of the best nonfiction… Read Article →

by Ex Libris on November 5, 2015

Career Night Panel of Editors

  Monday, November 9th the English Department will be hosting three local editors to discuss what they do, how they got their jobs, and how students might find similar work. The event will take place from 6:30-7:30 pm in A&L Room 202. Following the presentation, their will be a 30 minute Q&A. Presenters include:   Contact Professor Chris Green with any questions at cgreen1@depaul.edu.

by Ex Libris on November 5, 2015

Philosophy Department Workshop: Trauma, Memory and Representation

DePaul’s Philosophy Department invites students to their Workshop on Trauma, Memory, and Representation taking place on Thursday and Friday, November 12th and 13th in the Richardson Library Room 400.     The workshop will conclude on Friday evening with a performance of the play Maximum Security and concurrent roundtable discussion from 4:00-6:00 pm at the event room in the DePaul Art Museum. Both events are free and open to the public. However, students interested in attending the workshops should contact Professor Maria Acosta (macostal@depaul.edu) from the philosophy department to receive papers in advance – sessions will be… Read Article →

by Ex Libris on November 5, 2015

Call for Planners: Third Annual Interdisciplinary Conference

The Third Annual LAS Graduate Student Interdisciplinary Conference will be held again this year in early March. The Conference Steering Committee and the LAS Graduate Directors Council are searching for interested graduate students to get involved in the conference’s planning and recruiting this year. Students interested in working on the conference can contact Professor Janet Hickey with their name, program name, and email address at jhicke11@depaul.edu.

by Ex Libris on November 5, 2015

Big Shoulders Books Launch Event, I Remember: Chicago Veterans of War

presents: BOOK LAUNCH RECEPTION and READING Veterans Day, November 11  6:00-8:00 pm Lincoln Park Student Center Room 120 This Veterans Day come celebrate the launch of I Remember: Chicago Veterans of War, the latest book from DePaul’s Big Shoulders Books. I Remember weaves together the memories of fifty veterans of World War II, Korea, Vietnam, Bosnia, Iraq, and Afghanistan. Veterans from the book and actors from DePaul’s Theater School will read memories from the book. Refreshments will be served, books will be available. Get your own copy of I Remember online, free of charge.

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