Past Events

Graduation Ceremony 2025, Department of English, May 7th at 4pm, Fine Arts Theater

English Department Graduation Ceremony

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Fine Arts Auditorium
Sentimental Touring Club Reading

Sentimental Touring Club: Graduating Students Reading

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Athentic Brewing Company | 108 Park Avenue Athens, GA
Author Photo

Shakespeare's Birthday Lecture: "'Unnatural Ornaments': Women Rope-Dancers on Shakespeare's Stages"

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Park Hall 144
Happy birthday

Shakespeare's Birthday Commemoration

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Park Hall #261
Emma Davenport

Emma Davenport: “Poetry as Labor: Toru Dutt and Paradise Lost”

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Park 265
Book Cover

Exploded Views: Speculative Form and the Labor of Inquiry 

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Willson Center for Humanities and Arts

Secret Origins of Superheroes: The Origin Story in Early Superhero Comics and Media

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MLC 350
Event Flyer

Elizabeth Pastan: What Kind of Medieval Arts Can Be Seen in Georgia?:

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Park Hall 265
Sentimental Touring Club

Sentimental Touring Club

Asna Nusrat (University of Georgia), Daniel Barnum (University of Georgia), Maxime Berclaz (University of Georgia), Priyadarshini Oshin Gogoi (University of Georgia), Nik Moore (University of Georgia)
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The Globe | 199 N Lumpkin St
Event Flyer

Medieval on My Mind: The Past, Present, and Future of Medieval Manuscripts in the Deep South

Special Collections Auditorium and Park Hall
Rock Hawk

The Ancient Rock Hawk and Rock Eagle Effigies: Collaborative Science and Humanities Research and the Native American Presence in Georgia

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Park Hall #265
Heather A. Love

Modern(ist) Mothers in/and the Media: Rhetorical Constructions of Medicalized Maternity across Literary Texts, Popular Magazines, and Hospital Reports

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The Willson Center House 1260 S. Lumpkin Ave. 
The Unwritten Enlightenment By Dr. Nathan Gorelick

Lunch and Discussion: The Unwritten Enlightenment with Dr. Nathan Gorelick

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Park Hall Library
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After the World

Willson Center for Humanities and Arts
English Student Career Help poster

English Students! This is How to Find and Apply for Jobs

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Park Hall 265
Joy Priest

Creative Writing Graduate Student Reading: Joy Priest featuring Mikhayla Smith, Poet Laureate of Athens

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ATHICA | 675 Pulaski St. Suite 1200
Books

Speaker Brett Sterling

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MLC 350
M. Dowdy Headshot

Michael Dowdy - "Tell Me about Your Bad Guys: Fathering in Anxious Times"

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Willson Center for Humanities and Arts
Book Cover

Before Fanfiction with Dr. Alexandra Edwards

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Park Hall #265
Event Flyer

Dr. Marco Abel - Guest Talk

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MLC 350
Kenzie Allen Promo

Helen S. Lanier Poetry Reading with Kenzie Allen

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Ciné | 234 W. Hancock Avenue
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Screening & Conversation: We Were Here - The Untold History of Black Africans in Renaissance Europe

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Georgia Museum of Art, 90 Carlton St., Athens
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Africans in Renaissance Europe: History and Legacy: A roundtable discussion in association with the film "We Were Here: The Untold History of Black Africans in Renaissance Europe"

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MLC Reading Room (room 303)

Careers in Academia Informational Panel

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Park Hall 265
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Blind Date with a Book

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In front of Park Hall

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