In This Section News Why English? Events Location & Offices Publications History Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Literature in Public Life Rental Information for Pillsbury Hall Events Upcoming events with the Department of English In-Person Event, November 17, 2025 Hanif Abdurraqib Reading This event has reached capacity. WNLI presents the author of There's Always This Year and Go Ahead in the Rain. In-Person Event, January 21, 2026 Jack Zipes, (University of Minnesota Emeritus) Presents: Never-Ending Tales: Antisemitism, Jewish Creative Resistance, and a Literature of Hope This lecture will demonstrate how Jewish folk narratives and fantasy writing between 1870 and the 1930s, a period in which Jewish and especially Yiddish literature blossomed…
In-Person Event, November 17, 2025 Hanif Abdurraqib Reading This event has reached capacity. WNLI presents the author of There's Always This Year and Go Ahead in the Rain.
In-Person Event, January 21, 2026 Jack Zipes, (University of Minnesota Emeritus) Presents: Never-Ending Tales: Antisemitism, Jewish Creative Resistance, and a Literature of Hope This lecture will demonstrate how Jewish folk narratives and fantasy writing between 1870 and the 1930s, a period in which Jewish and especially Yiddish literature blossomed…
