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2019

October


Fri
Oct
45
Forensic Linguistics Conference
Friday-Saturday, Oct. 4-5, 2019
Location:
Ross-Blakley Hall (RBHL)
The first ASU Forensic Linguistics Conference will be held Friday and Saturday, October 4 and 5, 2019, in Ross-Blakley Hall on the Tempe campus. The keynote speaker, Professor Philip Gaines of Montana State University, will give...

Tue
Oct
88
Bilingual Conversation and Reading with Dolores Dorantes
Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2019, 6:30-8 p.m.
Location:
Palabras Bilingual Bookstore (1738 E McDowell) Phoenix, AZ
Join us for an intimate evening of bilingual conversation and poetry with Mexican fronteriza writer Dolores Dorantes. This event is presented by CALA Alliance in partnership with the ASU Marshall Chair Borderlands Poetry Series...

Thu
Oct
1010
German American Communism, African American Conjure, and the Civil War in the Uni...
Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019, 4 p.m.
Location:
Lattie Coor Hall (COOR)
4403
Most histories of the US Civil War assume that the Union drew on exclusively US political traditions to overthrow slavery and thus perfect a freedom supposed to have inhered in the nation from the beginning. Andrew Zimmerman...

Fri
Oct
1112
50-Years-of-MTESOL Mini-Conference
Friday-Saturday, Oct. 11-12, 2019
Location:
Ross-Blakley Hall (RBHL)
We're celebrating 50 years of graduate studies in ESL education (the MTESL/MTESOL program) at ASU!The Department of English at Arizona State University invites current and former students of its master's in TESL programs to...

Sat
Oct
1919
AZ CALL 2019
Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019
AZCALL is a one-day conference held each year that brings together computer-assisted language learning enthusiasts from around the state and region to share ideas, network, and receive valuable feedback on scholarly research,...

Wed
Oct
2323
ASU Book Group: ‘My Life with Charles Billups and Martin Luther King’ by Renee Bi...
Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2019, 12-1 p.m.
Location:
Piper Writers House (PWH)
The ASU Book Group's October 2019 reading selection is "My Life with Charles Billups and Martin Luther King: Trauma and the Civil Rights Movement" by Renee Billups Baker and Keith Miller. The book group is open to...

November


Wed
Nov
1316
Symposium on Second Language Writing 2019
Wednesday-Saturday, Nov. 13-16, 2019
Location:
Memorial Union (MU)
The 2019 Symposium on Second Language Writing and SSLW Institute will take place November 13-16, 2019 at Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA.The theme for this year's SSLW is "Agency in Second Language Writing." We hope to...

Wed
Nov
1313
Complicities and Interventions: The Politics of American Studies in Germany
Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2019, 12–2 p.m.
Location:
Computing Commons (CPCOM)
120
Birgit M. Bauridl, Assistant Professor of American Studies, and Udo Hebel, President and Professor of American Studies, Universität Regensburg, Germany present this lecture sponsored by the Department of English and the...

Fri
Nov
1515
'Lady Lazarus': Women's Voices and the Queer Archaeology of David...
Friday, Nov. 15, 2019, 3 p.m.
Location:
Ross-Blakley Hall (RBHL)
196
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Wed
Nov
2020
ASU Book Group: ‘Valley of the Guns’ by Eduardo Obregón Pagán
Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019, 12-1 p.m.
Location:
Piper Writers House (PWH)
The ASU Book Group's November 2019 reading selection is "Valley of the Guns: The Pleasant Valley War and the Trauma of Violence" by Eduardo Obregón Pagán. The book group is open to all in the ASU community and meets...

December


Wed
Dec
1818
ASU Book Group: ‘Call Him Mac’ by Gary L. Stuart
Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2019, 12-1 p.m.
Location:
Piper Writers House (PWH)
The ASU Book Group's December 2019 reading selection is "Call Him Mac: Ernest W. McFarland, the Arizona Years" by Gary L. Stuart. The book group is open to all in the ASU community and meets monthly from noon–1 p.m...

2020

January


Wed
Jan
2929
ASU Book Group: ‘Ghosts of Revolution’ by Shahla Talebi
Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020, 12-1 p..m.
Location:
Piper Writers House (PWH)
The ASU Book Group's January 2020 reading selection is "Ghosts of Revolution: Rekindled Memories of Imprisonment in Iran" by Shahla Talebi. The book group is open to all in the ASU community and meets monthly from noon–...

February


Thu
Feb
2022
Southwest Humanities Symposium
Thursday-Saturday, Feb. 20-22, 2020
Location:
Exact location TBA
Formerly the Southwest English Symposium, the Southwest Humanities Symposium is a regional, interdisciplinary conference held annually at Arizona State University. The conference provides graduate and advanced undergraduate...

Sat
Feb
2222
English at ASU Open Door 2020
Saturday, Feb. 22, 2020, 1-5 p.m.
Once a year, ASU Open Door invites the local community, adults and children of all ages, to experience ASU and discover why it was named one of the most innovative universities in the nation five years in a row....

Wed
Feb
2626
ASU Book Group: ‘Invitation to a Bonfire’ by Adrienne Celt
Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020, 12-1 p.m.
Location:
Piper Writers House (PWH)
The ASU Book Group's February 2020 reading selection is "Invitation to a Bonfire" by Adrienne Celt. The book group is open to all in the ASU community and meets monthly from noon–1 p.m. in the Piper Writers House on ASU...

March


Thu
Mar
1919
Sun Devil Giving Day 2020
Thursday, Mar. 19, 2020, 12:00 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.
Location:
https://givingday.asu.edu/english
Every year thousands of loyal Sun Devil alumni, families, faculty, staff, students, and fans join together to support ASU as part of Sun Devil Giving Day, a 24-hour fundraising event.The Department of English is...

Wed
Mar
2525
ASU Book Group: ‘The Weight of Light’ edited by Joey Eschrich and Clark A. Miller
Wednesday, Mar. 25, 2020, 12-1 p.m.
Location:
Piper Writers House (PWH)
The ASU Book Group's March 2020 reading selection is "The Weight of Light: A Collection of Solar Futures" edited by Joey Eschrich and Clark A. Miller. The book group is open to all in the ASU community and meets monthly...

April


Wed
Apr
2929
ASU Book Group: ‘Fat Girl on a Plane’ by Kelly deVos
Wednesday, Apr. 29, 2020, 12-1 p.m.
Location:
Piper Writers House (PWH)
The ASU Book Group's April 2020 reading selection is "Fat Girl on a Plane" by Kelly deVos. The book group is open to all in the ASU community and meets monthly from noon–1 p.m. in the Piper Writers House on ASU's Tempe...

 

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