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October 21, 2019

Mediterranean Captivity through Arab Eyes: 1517-1798

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Piracy and captivity were banes of the early modern Mediterranean basin. Thousands of men and women and children were enslaved, bought and sold, ransomed or escaped. However, all the...

October 22, 2019

Rivka Galchen Reading

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Free event! Creative Writing and the Department of English present Rivka Galchen as an Edelstein-Keller Visiting Writer. Galchen is the author of the novel Atmospheric Disturbances (2008),...

October 23, 2019

An Evening with Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie SOLD-OUT

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Free but tickets necessary ! English and the Esther Freier Endowment present Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, the Nigerian writer whose 2009 TED Talk, The Danger of a Single Story, is one of the...

October 29, 2019

Paul Murray Reading

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The Department of English and the Celtic Studies Fund present Paul Murray. A Dublin native, Murray is the author of the novels Skippy Dies (2010), An Evening of Long Goodbyes (2003), and...

November 4, 2019

Danielle Evans Reading

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Free event! Creative Writing and the Department of English present Danielle Evans as an Edelstein-Keller Visiting Writer. Evans is the author of the short-story collection Before You...

November 8, 2019

Kent Puckett Gives Joseph Warren Beach Lecture

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The Department of English and the Joseph Warren Beach Lectures present Berkeley Professor Kent Puckett, a scholar of nineteenth-century British literature, narrative theory and the novel,...

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