Bille R. Tadros… Meet: Bille R. Tadros, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of English 3 Oct 2018October 3, 2018 Bille R. Tadros, Ph.D., is the latest addition to the Department of English and Theatre at the University of Scranton. Tadros earned her Ph.D. in English from the University of Louisiana,…
Acting/Performance… Fall 2018 University of Scranton Players’ Shows 19 Sep 2018September 26, 2018 For the fall of 2018 The University of Scranton Players are presenting two productions: The Laramie Project and The Beyoncé. The Laramie Project was originally written by Moisés Kaufman & The…
Academics… Upcoming Schemel Forum Features University of Scranton English Professor 19 Sep 2018September 26, 2018 Stephen Whittaker, Ph.D., a professor of English and theatre, will lead a Schemel Forum evening course this fall. According to the Schemel Forum's web page, the description of the course…
Current Department News… English & Theatre’s Monthly Colloquia 10 Oct 2017June 7, 2018 April 26, 2018, in CLP 223, was the setting for Dr. Joe Kraus to share some of his latest works. Dr. Kraus read his most recent fiction for the last…
Alumni News… Alumni Lecture 10 Oct 2017October 10, 2017 At the Department of English & Theatre's Third (Annual) Alumni Lecture, Brendan Curry, graduate of the English and SJLA programs in 2001, gave a talk entitled, "A Series of Fortunate…
Current Department News… Current Department News 27 Sep 2017September 27, 2017 Please join us as we celebrate Scranton Reads 2017!! Please see the list of Events2017 leading the a lecture/discussion on Wednesday, October 18, 2017 @ 12:15pm. Joseph Kraus, Ph.D., professor…
Faculty News… Friedman Article Published in Literature/Film Quarterly 14 Aug 2017August 15, 2017 My essay entitled "'Keep Your Head: Almereyda’s Cymbeline and “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” has appeared in the journal Literature/Film Quarterly. Since this journal is now online and open access,…
Creative Writing… Dr. Willenbrink Selected as First U.S. Representative to Catalan Playwriting Gathering 24 Jul 2017August 15, 2017 This July, Dr. Hank Willenbrink was invited to participate in the 12th annual Obrador International (International Workshop) at Sala Beckett (Barcelona, Spain). One of the most important independent theatres in…
Faculty News… Friedman Article Published in Shakespeare Quarterly 7 Jul 2017 Back in February of 2016, I announced that my article, "The Shakespeare Cinemacast: Coriolanus," had been accepted for publication in Shakespeare Quarterly, the top journal in my field. The issue…
Faculty News… Prof. Willenbrink Reflects on Teaching “What is A Nation” Works in Our Moment 2 May 2017May 18, 2017 Theatre Professor Hank Willenbrink is teaching one of our Special Jesuit Liberal Arts classes this year, and he's made it his own by reflecting on what constitutes our nation. …