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Tuesday, October 16, 2018

Contract Instructor Opportunity Winter 2019 and Fall 2019

Contract Instructor Opportunity Winter 2019 and Fall 2019 Carleton University, Department of English Language & Literature Pursuant to Article 16 of the CUPE 4600 Unit 2 Collective Agreement, applications are invited from members of the CUPE 4600-2 bargaining unit and other interested persons to teach the following Department of English... More

Monday, October 15, 2018

An introduction spurred by tornadoes and tuition

Hello. If you met me in person, I might say, “Hi, I’m Manahil.” You’d reply, “Hi, I’m ______.” I might try to convince you to join the English Literature Society or In/Words. But we’re not meeting in person. Instead, I get to talk about myself. My name is Manahil, and I’m an English major... More

Monday, October 15, 2018

Becoming a Carleton Co-op Student

I’m sitting in my cubicle, surrounded by three different computer screens and an office filled with people who have worked at this company for decades. There are times during my lunch break when, somewhere between scrolling through Instagram and chatting with my co-workers, I’ll remember where I am. Or more specifically, what I’m doing.... More

Monday, October 15, 2018

ACCUTE Conference 2019: Call for Papers

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Monday, October 1, 2018

Transitions Workshop, October 10 at 2:30pm

Thinking about what you’ll do after you graduate from your MA or PhD program, and how you’ll get there? The Department of Sociology and Anthropology’s Transitions Workshop Series focuses on preparing current students and recent graduates for the job market by providing resources, strategies, and information about a wide range of career paths... More

Friday, September 21, 2018

Palimpsest Press & Brick Books Fall Book Launch Featuring Ottawa Poets Deanna Young & Jenny Haysom

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Friday, September 7, 2018

Author Sarah Weinman reveals The Real Lolita

The Ottawa Public Library invites you to celebrate the release of journalist, editor, and crime fiction authority Sarah Weinman's gripping true-crime book The Real Lolita: The Kidnapping of Sally Horner and the Novel that Scandalized the World. Sarah will be in conversation with Dr. Dana Dragunoiu, Associate Professor of English at Carleton... More

Wednesday, August 29, 2018

Ottawa International Writers Festival

Admission to regular events at the Ottawa International Writers Festival is FREE for Carleton students! Some events sell out, so reserve your seat online. . . . Go to the EVENTS page on the Festival website. Click on the event you want to attend. Click on GET TICKETS. . . . Click on CARLETON... More

Friday, August 24, 2018

Summer Spotlight on Research: Production of Literature Program

Doctoral students in the department’s Production of Literature program are turning out exciting research. David Thomas has an essay in the newly published Materialism and the Critique of Energy, a collection that brings together cultural, economic, and historical approaches to an engagement between Marxist critiques of capital and questions of... More

Friday, August 17, 2018

Summer Spotlight on Research: “Ethics and Infant Feeding in Alice Munro’s Stories”

Prof. Jamieson has an essay entitled “Ethics and Infant Feeding in Alice Munro’s Stories” in the newly published collection Ethics and Affects in the Fiction of Alice Munro (eds. Amelia DeFalco and Lorraine York, Palgrave). Ethics and Affects in the Fiction of Alice Munro explores the representation of embodied ethics and affects in Alice... More

Friday, August 10, 2018

Summer Spotlight on Research: Radical Sex Between Men: Assembling Desiring-Machines

Prof. Stuart Murray recently published Radical Sex Between Men: Assembling Desiring-Machines (Routledge, 2018), co-edited with Dave Holmes and Thomas Foth. Bringing together theory and public health practice, this interdisciplinary collection analyzes three forms of nonconventional or radical sexualities: bareback sex, BDSM practices, and... More

Tuesday, August 7, 2018

Professor Jan Schroeder (English Department, Carleton) to give talk this Friday (August 10, 2018) at the St. Lawrence Shakespeare Festival in Prescott

Come hear a talk about Oliver Twist, its stage adaptations, Dickens, and some of the cultural contexts informing the novel, such as workhouses, chimney sweeping, street children, street crime and prostitution in Victorian London. This event is FREE. More information can be found... More

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