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Flyer for ENG 5549, Blackness and Posthumanism: Black Life Beyond the Human, a graduate seminar. A Black woman's profile merges with tree roots and a starry sky above a black dog, a swamp and a church.

ENG 5549: Blackness and Posthumanism with Dr. Alonzo Smith
Oct 19, 2026

“Black Life Beyond the Human”What does it mean to be human?Animals. Spirits. Landscapes. Machines. Alien Worlds. Futures.Long before scholars coin...

Course poster for ENG 4110, Digital and Visual Rhetorics: Human Rights and Visual Culture, with Dr. Belinda Walzer, Tues/Thurs 12:30-1:45: a photograph of a crowd on a city street with raised fists, one gloved fist in the foreground.

ENG 4110: Digital and Visual Rhetorics with Dr. Belinda Walzer
Oct 19, 2026

“Human Rights and Visual Culture”This course will explore digital and visual rhetorics through the lens of human rights and visual culture. We wil...

Course poster for ENG/JHP 3712, Literature and Mass Violence, with Dr. Belinda Walzer, Tues/Thurs 2:00-3:15: a black-and-white photograph of helmeted soldiers gathered around a pile of burning books in a street.

ENG 3712/JHP 3712: Literature and Mass Violence with Dr. Belinda Walzer
Oct 19, 2026

“Literature and Mass Violence”From the middle passage to WWII to contemporary state violence and displacement, this course will examine literature...

Course poster for ENG 3700, Technical Writing, a Spring 2027 asynchronous course with Dr. Savannah Paige Murray, surrounded by colorful LEGO bricks and asking what LEGO sets have to do with technical writing.

ENG 3700: Technical Writing with Dr. Savannah Paige Murray
Oct 19, 2026

Join ENG 3700: Technical Writing for Spring 2027 to learn how LEGO sets are connected to technical and professional communication! In this newly revis...

Course poster for ENG 3689, Advanced Screenwriting, taught by Professor Taylor Dills, MW 3:30-4:45 PM: a woman in a striped shirt sobbing at her laptop.

ENG 3689: Advanced Screenwriting with Professor Taylor Dills
Oct 19, 2026

“Winter is coming.” — Game of ThronesIn Advanced Screenwriting, you’ll take your ideas further, developing complex characters, sharpening dial...

Course poster for ENG 3679, Screenwriting, taught by Professor Taylor Dills, T/TH 3:30-4:45 and 5:00-6:15: a woman in a white shirt typing at a typewriter in a room strewn with crumpled paper.

ENG 3679: Screenwriting with Professor Taylor Dills
Oct 19, 2026

You have a story worth telling. What if the characters in your head became the next obsession on everyone’s watchlist? In this course, you’ll go b...

Course poster for ENG 3661-101, Advanced Poetry: Experimental Forms, Spring 2027 with Prof. Evan Gray: chalk-scrawled gray, red and yellow abstract painting with the Susan Howe quotation

ENG 3661-101: Advanced Poetry with Professor Evan Gray
Oct 19, 2026

“Experimental Forms”This class will serve as an upper-level poetry writing workshop through the lens of 20th and 21st century experimental writing...

Course poster for ENG 3651-101/102, Creative Writing - Poetry: Compost and Junk Poetics, with Prof. Evan Gray, Spring 2027: a collage of garden greens above a landfill, with an Antonin Artaud quotation.

ENG 3651-101/102: Creative Writing: Poetry with Professor Evan Gray
Oct 19, 2026

“Compost and Junk Poetics”“All writing is garbage.”Antonin ArtaudCompost is the act of breaking living works into pieces that can be used to c...

Course poster for ENG 3508.401, Junior Honors Seminar: Morality and the Arts, with Dr. Başak Çandar, Monday and Wednesday 2-3:15pm in Sanford 424: a still-life painting of a cut-open pomegranate and a hazelnut on a stone ledge.

ENG 3508.401: Junior Honors Seminar with Dr. Başak Çandar
Oct 19, 2026

“Morality and the Arts”Good artists don’t always make good people. Neither do they always make moral art. How do we engage with works, if at all...

Course poster for ENG 3220, Environmental Rhetorics, a new Spring 2027 course with Dr. Savannah Paige Murray, over a photo of a grassy coastal cliff path under a blue sky.

ENG 3220: Environmental Rhetorics with Dr. Savannah Paige Murray
Oct 19, 2026

Concerned about the climate? Want to know more about the history and future of environmentalism? This class is for you!This 3000-level course offers s...

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