Craig Darch is the author of 'L'Chaim and Lamentations', a collection of seven richly layered stories that tackle not only the question of what it means to be Jewish but also what it means to be human, exploring universal themes of companionship and loneliness, faith and perseverance. Darch is the...
Assistant Professor of English and Women’s Studies faculty affiliate Dr. Janelle Rodriques presents a lecture on her recent monograph, <em>Narratives of Obeah in West Indian Literature: Moving Through the Margins</em>. The book explores representations of Obeah, a name used in the English/Creole-speaking Caribbean to describe various African-derived, syncretic Caribbean religious practices,...
9:30-11AM- Session One: In the Wake of Suffrage: Women's Politics in the 1920s 12:30-2PM- Session Two: Women's Politics in the Long Midcentury, 1930s-1980s 2:15-3:45PM- Session Three: Women's Politics Today 4PM- Keynote: The Paradox of Gender Equality Sponsored by the Auburn University College of Liberal Arts Department of History, Department of Political Science, Women’s...
Free and open to the public! Speakers include Dr. Wayne Flynt, Professor Emeritus of History, Auburn University; Dr. Andy Doyle, Associate Professor of History, Winthrop University; and Mike Jernigan, editor emeritus, The Auburn Magazine. The program commemorates the 75th anniversary of the death of George Petrie, historian, professor, and coach of Auburn’s first...
Book talk by Edith Powell, author of More Than Peanuts: The Unlikely Partnership of Tom Huston and George Washington Carver.
Join the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities, Department of English, and Southern Humanities Review in the College of Liberal Arts at Auburn University; the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Auburn University, and the Alabama State Council on the Arts for the 2022-2023 Third Thursday Poetry Series!
Michael McDermott will make his Sundilla debut on Friday, September 23. Showtime at Pebble Hill is 7:30. Advance tickets are just $20 and can be found at Spicer’s Music, Ross House Coffee, or via this link to online tickets. Admission at the door will be $25. Michael McDermott might be something...
Book talk by Kelly Jolley, author of Big Swamp.
Scotland’s Tannahill Weavers will travel more than 4,000 miles in order to bring their dynamic, traditional Celtic music to the Sundilla Concert Series on Thursday, October 6. Showtime at Pebble Hill (101 S. Debardeleben) is 7:30, and advance tickets are available for just $20 at Spicer’s Music, Ross House Coffee,...
Book talk by Chris Rein, author of Mobilizing the South: The Thirty-First Infantry Division, Race, and World War II.
Free workshop for faculty, staff, and students. Register here. Dr. Adrian S. Wisnicki, Associate Professor of English, Digital Humanities Program Coordinator, and Faculty Fellow of the Center for Digital Research in the Humanities at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, will serve as workshop leader. Wisnicki is a founding developer of Undisciplining the...
