访问ing Scholars 和 Writers
Connect with the writers you study when they visit campus 和 加入 your class
Scholars 和 Writers
Sophe Kerr Spring 2022
Living Writers: Journalism
- 伯爵迅速. Environmental Journalism. 4年2月24日.30 pm, Hotchkiss Recital Hall, Gibson Center
艺术
- Journalist 伯爵迅速, New York 次 best-selling 的作者 Chesapeake Requiem, discusses his in-depth reporting on the watermen of Tangier Isl和 和 the impact of climate change
- Community Journalism Panel. March 8, 10 am (Virtual)
- Washington College graduates 凯蒂Tabeling (Delaware Business 次) 和 艾玛的方式 (Axios夏洛特) 加入 John-John Williams IV (Baltimore Sun) to discuss the ins 和 outs of local, community-based journalism
- 注册在这里 for live, virtual webinar
- Erika Hayasaki. Science Journalism. 3月22日.30 pm.
- Erika Hayasaki, 的作者 The Death Class: A True Story 关于 Life 和 Associate 教授essor of Literary Journalism at UC Irvine, instructs students on the craft of making story out of science.
- 注册在这里 for 变焦链接 or 加入 us in Hynson Lounge, Hodson Hall for a watch party.
- Rachel Kaadzi Ghansah. Narrative Journalism. 5月3日、4日.下午30时(虚拟). The Harwood Lecture on American
Journalism, co-sponsored with the Literary House.
- Narrative journalist Rachel Kaadzi Ghansah, winner of the Pulitzer Prize 和 the National Magazine Award for her GQ profile “A Most American Terrorist: The Making of Dylann Roof,” discusses her work as a prominent feature 和 profile writer
- 注册在这里 to receive the 变焦链接.
Sophie Kerr Series Fall 2021
- September 9, 2021: "Queen of Masks: My Search for the Secret Life of Pamela Colman
史密斯”, Dr. Elizabeth O'Connor
- Celebration 和 discussion of Dr. O'Connor's new book, Pamela Colman Smith: Artist, Feminist & 神秘的.
- 4 pm: Miller 图书馆 Terrace
- 5.30 pm: Dinner with Sophie Kerr Scholarship recipients, Miller 图书馆 Terrace
- October 6, 2021: "Jim Crow Media Networks" by 2021 Sophie Kerr Scholar in Residence
Dr. Eurie Dahn
- Associate 教授essor of 英语, The College of St. 玫瑰
- 的作者 Jim Crow Networks: African American Periodical 文化s 和 Co-Director of The Digital Colored American Magazine
- Virtual Public Event at 5 pm: Registration required here (will receive 变焦链接 in your email)
- Dr. Dahn will also be meeting with students 和 faculty in the 英语 department's Junior Seminar 和 Dr. Knight's Book History course.
- November 17, 2021: 教授. Sufiya Abdur-Rahman
- Reading from her new memoir, Heir to the Crescent Moon, winner of the Iowa Prize for Literary Nonfiction
- Virtual Public event at 5 pm: Registration required.
- Book-signing 和 celebration (in-person) before the reading on the Literary House 下午4点甲板.
- Co-sponsored with the 玫瑰 O'Neill Literary House 和 the Starr Center for the Study of the American Experience.
Past Sophie Kerr 事件
A sampling of the many scholars 和 writers who have visited with our students at Washignton College just in the last few years:
- 2020-2021
- Sarah Manguso, Melissa Febos, Hanif Abdurraqib, Elaine Weiss, Casey Cep, Scott 新闻tok, Phil Brady, Tim Seibles, Rick Barot, Lily Hoang, Kathryn Nuernberger
- 2019-2020
- Rebecca Makkai, Jason Fagone, Aimee Nezhukumatathil
- 2018-2019
- 艾丽卡 桑切斯, Lucy Corin, Edward P. Jones, Lidia Yuknavitch, Rion Amilcar Scott, Gene Demby
- 2017-2018
- Maureen Corrigan, Craig Steven Wilder, Lia Purpura, Terence Hayes, Natalie Diaz, Kim Zarins, Phil Sickler
- 2016-2017
- Jericho Brown, Denise Duhamel, Cathy Linh Che, Timothy Donnelly, Phyllis Rackin
- And going farther back in time
- Maggie Nelson, Andrew Delbanco, Nick Flynn, Claudia Rankine, Mark Doty, Tim O'Brien, Colum McCann, Toni Morrison, Allen Ginsburg, Katherine Anne Porter....
- 感兴趣? See this comprehensive listing of Sophie Kerr Scholars 和 Writer who have come to Washington College through the years.