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SUMMARY:Seminar Featuring Professor Russ Castronovo from UW-Madison
DESCRIPTION:On Thursday\, February 8 from 10:00-11:30 am in 348 Kaplan\, the Department of Comparative Literature will host Prof. Russ Castronovo (Wisconsin-Madison) for a discussion of his new book American Insecurity and the Origins of Vulnerability (Princeton UP\, 2023). Two chapters from the book\, which will serve as the basis of the discussion\, are available here. \nFollowing the seminar\, graduate students are invited to join Prof. Castronovo and Prof. Michael Rothberg for lunch at the Faculty Club and to informally discuss Public Humanities. Please RSVP for the lunch by responding directly to Michael Rothberg (mrothberg@humnet.ucla.edu). Attendance for lunch will be limited\, so please let Prof. Rothberg know as soon as possible if you want to join. \nThe seminar and lunch will offer a great opportunity to interact with a leading interdisciplinary scholar in a small group setting.
URL:https://english.ucla.edu/event/seminar-featuring-professor-russ-castronovo-from-uw-madison/
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SUMMARY:Tea and Conversation: Joan Silber
DESCRIPTION:Join UCLA English for the Grace M. Hunt Memorial English Reading Room Writers Series: \nTea and Conversation with Joan Silber \nJoan Silber will discuss her writing. \nThis event is followed by Some Favorite Writers: Joan Silber at the Hammer Museum at 7:30pm. Visit the Hammer Museum for full details. \nBoth events are free and open to the public. \nJoan Silber is the author of nine books of fiction. The most recent is Secrets of Happiness (May 2021). Her novel\, Improvement\, won the National Book Critics Circle Award and the PEN/Faulkner Award. She also received the PEN/Malamud Award for Excellence in the Short Story. Her previous book\, Fools\, was longlisted for the National Book Award and a finalist for the PEN/Faulkner Award. The Size of the World was a finalist for the LA Times Fiction Prize\, and Ideas of Heaven was a finalist for the National Book Award and the Story Prize. She is also the author of The Art of Time in Fiction. She lives in New York\, taught for many years at Sarah Lawrence College\, and teaches in the Warren Wilson MFA Program. \nQuestions about the event?\nEmail: englishevents@ucla.edu
URL:https://english.ucla.edu/event/tea-and-conversation-joan-silber/
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SUMMARY:Some Favorite Writers: Joan Silber
DESCRIPTION:Novelist Joan Silber has written nine books of fiction including Improvement (2017)\, which won the National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction and the PEN/Faulkner Award. The New York Times calls her most recent novel\, Secrets of Happiness (2021)\, “humane\, elegant and wise.” \nReadings are followed by discussion with the author and UCLA professor Mona Simpson\, who organizes this series. Copresented by UCLA Department of English. \nLimited books will be available for purchase. \nQuestions about the event?\nVisit the Hammer Museum for full details.
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