Reflecting on “The End of the English Major”

Date: 04/19/2023

Time: 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm


Location
Special Collections Seminar Room


Description

Join us for our second SBU Forum, Reflecting on “The End of the English Major.”  This panel discussion is based on Professor Andrew Newman’s excellent piece from Inside Higher Ed , a response to The New Yorker’s “The End of the English Major” by Nathan Heller.

Register for the event and submit your questions in advance.  https://forms.gle/49iyfqHaVwmCVcm26

Panelists: (alphabetical order)

  • Ken Lindblom
    Professor of English and President of the A&S Senate (former Dean of the School of Professional Development)
  • Celia Marshik
    Professor of English, Interim Vice Provost for Graduate and Professional Education, and Interim Dean of the Graduate School
  • Andrew Newman
    Professor and Chair, Department of English
  • E.K. Tan
    Associate Professor of Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies in the Department of English and Asian and Asian American Studies
  • Eric Wertheimer
    Professor of English and American Studies (former Vice Provost for Graduate and Professional Education and Dean of the Graduate School)

Moderator: Karim Boughida, Dean of University Libraries

If you have a disability and are requesting accommodations in order to fully participate in this event, please email libraryevents@stonybrook.edu or call 631-632-7100.

Registration

Bookings are closed for this event.

Karim Boughida

Karim Boughida

Dean of University Libraries
Stony Brook University
Karim Boughida

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