Speaker Series
泭
Department of English Speaker Series
Fall 2026 Schedule
泭
All events are on Fridays in the McCain Buliding, room 1198, 3:45-5:00 unless otherwise indicated.
泭
September 11th: Department Meet & Greet
September 18th: Kathy Cawsey, "The Riddle of Toxic Masculinity in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight".
Sunday, September 20th: Leonard Diepeveen, book launch for When I Come Back, We Will Talk: My Father, the War, and Me.泭(Stillwell Brewing, 3670 Kempt Rd.泭 Doors open at 7 p.m., reading begins at 8 p.m.)
September 25th: PhD Prospectus Presentations: Shannon Brown, "Reading Research-Creation: Tracing Aesthetic Categories of Literarry Research-Creation in Canada"; Marissa Carroll, "The Publishing Ecology of Gaspereau Press."泭 泭
Thursday, October 1st: Ronald Huebert, book launch for Loving John Donne泭(University of King's College, Senior Common Room, 7 p.m.)
October 2nd: Asha Jeffers, "Writing the Past and Present: A Reseach Talk and Reading."
October 16th: Launch of What Are You Waiting For, edited by Kathy Curto, with local contributors Cooper Lee Bombardier and Dewar MacLeod.
October 23rd: Canadian Assocition for American Studies Plenary: Stephen Schryer (UNB): Title To Be Announced
Saturday, October 24th: Canadian Association for American Studies Plenary: Novotny Lawrence (Indiana): Title To Be Announced (4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m., Tupper Theatre D)
October 30th: Varmania
November 13th: Reading Week - No Talks
November 20th: Kit Dobson, Title To Be Announced
November 27th: Rebecca Babcock, book launch of Driving Into the Sun, and creative writing panel
December 4th: Tentative Date for the Honours Colloquium
