MFA Poet MaKshya Tolbert wins Hurston/Wright College Award
Third Year MFA poet, MaKshya Tolbert, has won the Hurston/ Wright Foundation College Award in Poetry. The award “was initiated to support emerging Black artists in fiction and poetry enrolled full-time in an undergraduate or graduate school program anywhere in the United States.”
Details here.
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Prof. Lisa Goff wins All University Public Service Award!
This morning’s edition of UVAToday brings with the excellent news that our colleague Lisa Goff is the winner of an All University Public Service Award. See the story here.
Prof. Mary Kuhn honored with Alumni Board of Trustees Teaching Award
Prof. Mary Kuhn has been named the winner of this year’s Alumni Board of Trustees Teaching Award. Today’s issue of UVa Today has the full story.
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Rita Dove honored with Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize for Lifetime Achievement
The Garden Politic
Pages
News & Announcements
December 6, 2023
Publications
The Latino Continuum and the Nineteenth-Century Americas: Literature, Translation and Historiography
Carmen Lamas
Stephen Parks
Stephen Parks
T. Kenny Fountain
Debjani Ganguly
Alison Booth
Clare Kinney
Caroline Rody
David Vander Meulen
Anna Brickhouse
Cynthia Wall
Stephen Cushman
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David Vander Meulen
John O'Brien
Events
Tuesday, September 10th
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Sumita Chakraborty Poetry Reading
- Where: Bryan Hall Faculty Lounge 229A
- Start time: 06:00pm
- End time: 07:00pm
Monday, September 16th
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Land Uprising: Native Story Power and the Insurgent Horizons of Latinx Indigeneity (2022) by Prof. Simón Ventura Trujillo (New York University)
- Where: Bryan Hall Faculty Lounge (via Zoom)
- Start time: 05:30pm
- End time: 06:30pm
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Land Uprising: Native Story Power and the Insurgent Horizons of Latinx Indigeneity (2022) by Simón Ventura Trujillo (Professor Trujillo will be joining us via zoom in the Faculty Lounge at 5:30 pm). Please email Carmen Lamas at cel5x@virginia.edu for the excerpted reading.
Friday, September 27th
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Mary Ruth Robinson Dissertation Presentation
- Where: Bryan Hall Faculty Lounge
- Start time: 12:00pm
- End time: 01:00pm
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Alli Dyer (BA '11) and Guion Pratt (MFA '15) Reading
- Where: New Dominion Bookshop 404 E Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22902, United States
- Start time: 07:00pm
- End time: 08:00pm
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Alli Dyer will be reading from her debut novel, Strange Folk, and Guion Pratt will be performing an acoustic set of his music.
Monday, September 30th
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Constituting Central American Americans: Transnational Identities and the Politics of Dislocation (2018) by Prof. Maritza E. Cárdenas (University of Arizona)
- Where: Bryan Hall Faculty Lounge (via Zoom)
- Start time: 05:30pm
- End time: 06:30pm
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Constituting Central American Americans: Transnational Identities and the Politics of Dislocation (2018) by Maritza E. Cárdenas (Professor Cárdenas will be joining us via zoom in the Faculty Lounge at 5:30 pm). Please email Carmen Lamas at cel5x@virginia.edu for the excerpted reading.
Saturday, October 5th
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APPW/APLP Open Mic
- Where: New Dominion Bookshop 404 E Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22902, United States
- Start time: 07:00pm
- End time: 08:00pm