Mar 1: Professor Seth Lobis at CGU – Milton discussion and reception

Meet Professor Seth Lobis (Department of Literature, Claremont McKenna College) on Tuesday, 1 March 2016! 1PM-1.45 PM: Professor Lobis will discuss Book 6 of Paradise Lost  with ENG 366, “The Milton Seminar,” in the IAC Library. Interested members of the Humanities, ENG, or EMS community are welcome to cram into the IAC Library to hear… Read More Mar 1: Professor Seth Lobis at CGU – Milton discussion and reception

18 Feb: Theatricum Botanicum at the Claremont Colleges!

All Claremont Colleges students and faculty are warmly invited to this exciting Shakespearean movement, dance and rhetoric hands-on workshop on Thursday!  CGU early modern studies students are particularly encouraged to attend. What: Los Angeles’s Professional Repertory Shakespeare Company Theatricum Botanicum will conduct a workshop on Shakespearean movement, dance, and rhetoric. Where: Founders Room, Honnold/Mudd Library… Read More 18 Feb: Theatricum Botanicum at the Claremont Colleges!

Special Opportunity: Mellon Summer Institute in English Paleography

Please see the below opportunity to learn paleography at the Huntington this summer.  This is an excellent opportunity to experience high-level paleography instruction and also get to know the Huntington!  Successful applicants are also granted a summer stipend.  If you are interested in applying please contact Dr. Ferrell.  Highly recommended! MELLON SUMMER INSTITUTE IN ENGLISH… Read More Special Opportunity: Mellon Summer Institute in English Paleography

Newberry Renaissance Studies Fellowships

Remember that if your project can be considered “Renaissance,” even loosely, you have a great chance of winning one of these, since CGU is a member of the consortium!  If you are interested in applying please contact Dr. Ferrell. Newberry Library Center for Renaissance Studies Consortium Fellowships The Newberry Library is now accepting fellowship applications… Read More Newberry Renaissance Studies Fellowships

Oct 15: Open Access Opportunities for Credit, Tenure, and Promotion

Please see below for a special library event.  Students and faculty are welcome! International Open Access Week 2015 Open Access Opportunities for Credit, Tenure, and Promotion When: October 15 | 3:30 – 5:30 pm Where: Claremont Colleges Library, Founders Room What: Discussion, wine and treats with scholars from UW and USC Come to the Claremont… Read More Oct 15: Open Access Opportunities for Credit, Tenure, and Promotion

9/10 DEADLINE: Newberry Library Workshops

Going out one more time as a reminder!  Please make sure to contact Dr. Ferrell if you intend to apply. Graduate Research Methods Workshops for Early-Career Graduate Students Application deadline for all fall workshops: September 10 Don Quixote and Theory, Renaissance and Contemporary Led by Edward Friedman and Timothy Foster, both of Vanderbilt University https://www.newberry.org/2015-don-quixote-and-theory… Read More 9/10 DEADLINE: Newberry Library Workshops

IMPORTANT: Apply to be a Newberry Library Conference Organizer!

Please see below for an excellent professionalization opportunity at the Newberry Library!  Please contact Dr. Ferrell or Dr. Easton with interest/questions. ——– As a Newberry consortium member, CGU is entitled to have a student serve as an organizer for the 2016 graduate student conference. “Starting this year, the committee will hold a virtual organizing meeting… Read More IMPORTANT: Apply to be a Newberry Library Conference Organizer!