The O'Connor Institute is continuing the Inaugural Southern Gothic Lectures Series! Join us for this interdisciplinary series of discussions among the fields of literature, environmental studies and southern studies.Teresa A. Goddu is professor of English at Vanderbilt University. She's the author of Gothic America: Narrative, History and Nation (Columbia University Press) and Selling Antislavery: Abolition and Mass Media in Antebellum America (University of Pennsylvania Press). Her...
The O'Connor Institute is kicking off the Inaugural Southern Gothic Lectures Series! Join us for this interdisciplinary series of discussions among the fields of literature, environmental studies and southern studies.Sara L. Crosby hails from an island off the coast of Louisiana. She's a professor of English at The Ohio State University at Marion where she teaches classes on everything from early American literature to pop culture to environmental writing. She has authored two monographs...
The O'Connor Institute is kicking off the Inaugural Southern Gothic Lectures Series! Join us for this interdisciplinary series of discussions among the fields of literature, environmental studies and southern studies.Sara L. Crosby hails from an island off the coast of Louisiana. She's a professor of English at The Ohio State University at Marion where she teaches classes on everything from early American literature to pop culture to environmental writing. She has authored two monographs...
By Stacey Lumley, Chris Brown and Amanda RespessGeorgia College & State University is entering the final stages of construction on a new music building located on the corner of Wayne and Montgomery Streets, in Milledgeville, Georgia. The 10,400-square-foot building will serve as the Department of Music’s new dedicated rehearsal space. “We’re very grateful for the university being able to do this, as it allows us to be able to do so much more that will be beneficial to the students,”...
Creative writing faculty member Dr. Chika Unigwe was an invited guest at the recently concluded Sharjah Festival of African Literature in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. She was on a panel on how to create compelling characters in fiction. Other invited guests at the festival included two Nobel Laureates in Literature: Wole Soyinka (1986) and Abdulrazak Gurnah (2021).The festival ran from 1/24/2025 to 1/27/2025.
The Department of Theatre & Dance in collaboration with the National Jewish Theatre Foundation Holocaust Theatre International Initiative invites you to a staged reading of Vessels by Kim Yaged. Jan. 30 at 7:30 p.m.Black Box Theater
The Department of Theatre & Dance in collaboration with the National Jewish Theatre Foundation Holocaust Theatre International Initiative invites you to a staged reading of Vessels by Kim Yaged. Jan. 30 at 7:30 p.m.Black Box Theater
Please join us Wednesday, Jan. 29 in Russell Library room 241 from 12 until 12:50 p.m. for this week's Times Talk facilitated by Dr. Harold Mock, assistant professor of History and director of Leadership Programs on "U.S. Foreign Policy: What Should We Expect in the New Administration?"The following article may be referred to during the discussion:https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/18/world/europe/trump-foreign-policy.html?unlocked_article_code=1.sE4.8HLF.ILikkUxRO3uo&smid=url-share.Times...
Please join us Wednesday, Jan. 29 in Russell Library room 241 from 12 until 12:50 p.m. for this week's Times Talk facilitated by Dr. Harold Mock, assistant professor of History and director of Leadership Programs on "U.S. Foreign Policy: What Should We Expect in the New Administration?"The following article may be referred to during the discussion:https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/18/world/europe/trump-foreign-policy.html?unlocked_article_code=1.sE4.8HLF.ILikkUxRO3uo&smid=url-share.Times...
Creative Writing faculty member Peter Selgin is launching his novel, A Boy's Guide to Outer Space, Jan. 28 from 6:30 until 7:30 p.m. in the Pat Peterson Museum Education Room.As a testament to its beauty, the novel is a finalist for the Townsend Prize, a biennial award honoring excellence in literary fiction by Georgia authors since 1982. Previous winners include Alice Walker (1984) and Ha Jin (2002). Please come out and support Peter! MFA students Tulasi Acharya and Michael Sevick...