![]() ![]() His areas of research interest include: failure in the traditional bildungsroman, video game adaptations of literary texts, and the integration of digital tools into the literature classroom. Stephen Grandchamp is Assistant Professor of Literature and Digital Humanities at the University of Maine at Farmington, where he is also Manager of the Digital Humanities Lab. ![]() In the meantime, she teaches it on Tuesdays and Thursdays. She’s still not sure when her last day will be. Noelle Dubay’s first day of English 181 with Dan Gunn was in 2009. In March, she will be directing the mainstage production of Frankenstein by Nick Dear, a play based on the novel by Mary Shelley. Jayne Decker is a faculty member in UMF’s Performing Arts, an award-winning playwright, and director. Ian Davis graduated from UMF in 2011 and is a graduate student at Princeton University. Her research centers on Victorian and modern British literature with an emphasis on representations of the possibilities and difficulties of forming human connections across social barriers she has published articles on Katherine Mansfield and Virginia Woolf that focus on class, gender, hospitality, and the Great War. ![]() He now teaches part-time at Bowdoin, Bates, and Colby.Ĭhristine Darrohn is Associate Professor of English at the University of Maine at Farmington, where she also serves as Campus Writing Coordinator. Jonathan Cohen taught philosophy for thirty years at UMF, including a course team-taught with Dan on Philosophy and Literature. Kristen Case came to UMF in 2010 and has been Dan’s student ever since. Marianne Boruch is the author of eleven collections of poetry- Dark Bestiary The Anti-Grief Eventually One Dreams the Real Thing Cadaver, Speak The Book of Hours (Copper Canyon Press, 2021, 2019, 2016, 20) Grace, Fallen from Descendant View from the Gazebo (Wesleyan University Press, 2008, 1993 1985) Poems New & Selected A Stick that Breaks and Breaks Moss Burning (Oberlin College Press, 2004, 1997, 1995). James Phelan, Keynote Speaker Jonathan Cohen, “Continuing the Conversation” Jayne Decker, “The Stuff of Dreams and Magic: Directing Shakespeare with Dan Gunn” (with photo of Dan Gunn from a production of The Tempest)īelow is a list of everyone who presented at the event. I wasn’t able to attend all the sessions, but I thought I would share a few photos from the day, and then close the post with the short bios of all the people who participated on the day’s panels. Paying Attention: A Celebration of Dan Gunn and Practice of Close Reading was a day-long symposium at UMF, a gathering Humanities faculty, students, and alumni of the English and Creative Programs, with papers and presentations throughout the day demonstrating the practice of close reading (the careful, word-by-word analysis of text). Native American Film and Performance Forum.On the UMF Production of Frankenstein March 9, 2023.Sneak Preview: Fall 2023 Literature Courses March 12, 2023.April 2023 (upcoming events) April 1, 2023.What’s New With UMF English Major? April 4, 2023.What Can You Do With an English Major? April 13, 2023.Who the “Odds” Favor Most: How The Hunger Games displays an example of what a non-diverse future might look like for the United States April 23, 2023.Humanities Spring Reception April 27, 2023.Autonomy and Free Will in “Cyberpunk 2077” May 4, 2023. ![]()
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