Category: Department Events

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Goldtrap Lecture: Han Yu

Professor Han Yu is the first speaker in the 2019 Goldtrap Speaker Series with her presentation titled “Visualizing Genetics for Public Viewers” on Wednesday, February 6 at 4:00 p.m. in Ross 212. Genetics research intimately relates to many facets of modern life, yet the public representation of genetics often follows rhetorical tropes that demote public … Continue reading Goldtrap Lecture: Han Yu

February 6, 2019, 4:00pm | 212 Ross Hall
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Quentin Johnson Linguistics Lecture: Professor Emeritus Tracey Derwing

Professor Emeritus Tracey Derwing will give the annual Quentin Johnson Linguistics Lecture on Tuesday, April 16, 2019.  Her title and abstract are below. She will also give a talk on Tuesday afternoon in the department (title to be announced). Please put this on your schedule. Location to be announced. Accent-Schmaccent: What Really Matters to Understanding … Continue reading Quentin Johnson Linguistics Lecture: Professor Emeritus Tracey Derwing

April 16, 2019, 12:00pm | 212 Ross Hall
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ENGL 510 (Intro to Computers in Applied Linguistics) Technology Showcase

The students in Professor Jim Ranalli’s ENGL 510 Introduction to Computer in Applied Linguistics invite you to a showcase of their culminating projects.  Experience hands-on demonstrations of these unique technological creations, which have been 10 weeks in the making.  This year’s eclectic array of projects include: a speech-recognition based safari park adventure for young L2 … Continue reading ENGL 510 (Intro to Computers in Applied Linguistics) Technology Showcase

December 11, 2018, 12:00-1:30pm | 212 Ross Hall
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Emerging Writers

Fiction: Renee Christopher Poetry: Crystal Stone Non-Fiction: Riley Morsman

February 21, 2019, 7:15pm | Design on Main, Ames
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Emerging Writers

Fiction:  Eric Williams Poetry:  Ana McCracken Non-Fiction:  Brendan Curtain

January 17, 2019, 7:30pm | Design on Main, Ames
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Wine and Poetry Night

Enjoy Wine and Poetry Night on Friday, December 7 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at the Plot Twist Bookstore. Members of English who will be featured are Deb Marquart, Allison Boyd Justus, Crystal Stone, and Chloe Clark.

December 7, 2018, 6:00-8:00pm | Plot Twist Bookstore