November 7, 2021
Celebrating Janet Collins Please join Wesleyan University Press in a special social media celebration on Saturday, November 13, 2021, for Janet Collins Day: the 70th anniversary of trailblazing artist Janet… READ MORE
October 30, 2021
October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month, and since being designated in the 1980s has been recognized every year since. It is a time to celebrate the accomplishments of those who… READ MORE
October 27, 2021
SEM 2021 is beginning today! It is virtual conference. Visit our conference page here.
October 11, 2021
Congratulations Gerald Vizenor! The American Haiku Archives has appointed Vizenor as the Honorary Curator for 2021–2022 . The appointment recognizes Vizenor’s extensive work with and publishing haiku over seven decades…. READ MORE
September 27, 2021
“Through a wrenching psychoanalysis of the violence of aestheticization, Andrea Brady brings her intelligence and grief to the ways in which pastoral ethics implicate both drone attack and lyric poem…. READ MORE
Funding Bodies: Five Decades of Dance Making at the National Endowment for the Arts is the first scholarly study of NEA to focus specifically on dance. It departs from a… READ MORE
The poems in Wendy Xu’s third collection, The Past, fantasize uneasily about becoming a palatable lyric record of their namesake, while ultimately working to disrupt this Westernized desire. Who is… READ MORE
Ernest Hebert is available for interviews and events. Wesleyan is pleased to announce the release of new paperback editions of Ernest Hebert’s collection of novels known as the Darby Chronicles…. READ MORE
Living from Music in Salvador: Professional Musicians and the Capital of Afro-Brazil is an examination of music as labor, and musicians as laborers in Brazil. Specifically, in Salvador da Bahia,… READ MORE
June 22, 2021
Celebrating LGBTQ+ Pride
Pride Month (June) commemorate the Stonewall Riots which took place in Greenwich Village in late June 1969.
