{"id":921,"date":"2017-10-10T14:10:48","date_gmt":"2017-10-10T18:10:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/englishandtheatre\/?p=921"},"modified":"2018-06-07T14:28:21","modified_gmt":"2018-06-07T18:28:21","slug":"english-theatres-monthly-colloquia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/englishandtheatre\/2017\/10\/10\/english-theatres-monthly-colloquia\/","title":{"rendered":"English & Theatre’s Monthly Colloquia"},"content":{"rendered":"

April 26, 2018, in CLP 223, was the setting for Dr. Joe Kraus to share some of his latest works.\u00a0 Dr. Kraus read his most recent fiction for the last monthly department colloquia of the 2017-2018 academic year.\u00a0 His two short stories were well-received by audience members.\u00a0 Dr. Kraus will be back from sabbatical\u00a0for the Fall 2018 semester, when he will take over as Department Chair.<\/p>\n

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On March 8, 2018 in CLP 225, Dr. Leonard Gougeon continued our monthly colloquia.\u00a0\u00a0The talk titled “Culture and Conflict; New England, Old England & The Civil War”<\/em> was enjoyed by\u00a0faculty and students who\u00a0were\u00a0educated and entertained.\u00a0 Our last colloquia in this series will be hosted by Dr. Joe Kraus on April 5, 2018 from 11:30-12:45pm.<\/p>\n

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Dr. Hank Willenbrink continued the Department of English & Theatre’s monthly colloquia series with his talk entitled, “Merrit’s Musical Memoir”,<\/em> on Thursday, November 2, 2017 in CLP 225.\u00a0 Faculty and students in attendance were entertained and educated.\u00a0 Look for this colloquia series in the Spring, when Dr. Rebecca Beal will start the semester with her talk in February 2018.\u00a0 Date, time, and topic to be announced in the future.<\/p>\n

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Dr. Michael Friedman continued the Department of English & Theatre’s monthly colloquia series with his talk entitled, “Brush up your Shakespeare,”Coriolanus <\/em>in Performance on Thursday, October 5, 2017 in TDC 405.\u00a0 Faculty and students were in attendance, and an educational good time was had by all.\u00a0 Stay tuned for next month, when Dr. Hank Willenbrink will continue this series.<\/p>\n

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April 26, 2018, in CLP 223, was the setting for Dr. Joe Kraus to share some of his latest works.\u00a0 Dr. Kraus read his most recent fiction for the last monthly department colloquia of the 2017-2018 academic year.\u00a0 His two short stories were well-received by audience members.\u00a0 Dr. Kraus will be back from sabbatical\u00a0for theContinue reading “English & Theatre’s Monthly Colloquia”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":257,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[60,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-921","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-current-department-news","category-facultynews"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1077,"url":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/englishandtheatre\/2018\/10\/29\/upcoming-english-colloquia-with-dr-leonard-gougeon\/","url_meta":{"origin":921,"position":0},"title":"Upcoming English Colloquia with Dr. Leonard Gougeon","author":"Anastasia McClendon","date":"October 29, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"November 1, 2018 This Thursday the English & Theatre Department\u00a0 will be hosting their Monthly Colloquia: This month features Leonard Gougeon, Ph.D., professor of the English department. 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