Stories Tagged ‘Literature’

UA Welcomes Author Steve Tomasula

February 23, 2005 - Filed under: Events | Tagged: , ,

The Bankhead Visiting Writers Series welcomes author Steve Tomasula to The University of Alabama March 3 for a reading from his latest work at 7:30 p.m. in 205 Smith Hall.

UA French Professor Publishes Book on Hermes and Aphrodite in Today’s Culture

Hermes and Aphrodite may be ancient Greek gods, but they are alive and well in contemporary literature and culture, according to a book edited by a University of Alabama professor who specializes in modern French literature.

Cal Bedient Welcomed by UA’s Bankhead Visiting Writers Series

February 3, 2005 - Filed under: Events | Tagged: ,

The University of Alabama's Bankhead Visiting Writers Series welcomes Cal Bedient to campus for a reading from his latest work Feb. 17 at 7:30 p.m. in 205 Smith Hall.

Greenhaw to Receive UA’s Cason Writing Award

February 2, 2005 - Filed under: Awards & Honors | Tagged:

Wayne Greenhaw, author, prize-winning journalist and Nieman Fellow, will receive the Clarence Cason Award for Nonfiction Writing March 17 at a banquet in his honor at the Sheraton Four Points Hotel on The University of Alabama campus.

Noted Author on Campus to Recognize Contest Winners

February 1, 2005 - Filed under: Awards & Honors, Students | Tagged:

Winners of the fourth annual "To Kill a Mockingbird" Essay Contest were honored on Friday, Jan. 28, on The University of Alabama campus.

Jesse Lee Kercheval Featured by UA’s Bankhead Visiting Writers Series

January 27, 2005 - Filed under: Events | Tagged: , ,

The Bankhead Visiting Writers Series welcomes Jesse Lee Kercheval to The University of Alabama on Feb. 3 for a reading from her latest work at 7:30 p.m. in 205 Smith Hall.

Bankhead Visiting Writers Series at UA Welcomes Chinese Poet Bei Dao

January 11, 2005 - Filed under: Events | Tagged: , , ,

The Bankhead Visiting Writers Series welcomes Chinese poet Bei Dao to The University of Alabama on Jan. 20 for a reading from his latest work at 7:30 p.m. in 205 Smith Hall.

EveryWoman Book Club to Meet at UA

December 1, 2004 - Filed under: Events | Tagged:

The EveryWoman Book Club will meet at The University of Alabama to discuss "Reading Lolita in Tehran" by Azar Nafisi on Tuesday, Dec. 7, at 6 p.m. in the Frances S. Summersell Library, located on the third floor of Russell Hall.

Bankhead Visiting Writers Series Welcomes Rikki Ducornet to UA

November 15, 2004 - Filed under: Events | Tagged: ,

The Bankhead Visiting Writers Series welcomes Rikki Ducornet to The University of Alabama on Dec. 2 for a reading from her latest work at 7:30 p.m. in 205 Smith Hall.

Author William Doty will Give Book Talk at UA

November 8, 2004 - Filed under: Events | Tagged: ,

University Libraries invites the public to a book talk and reading by Dr. William Doty, professor emeritus of religion at The University of Alabama, at 4 p.m. Nov. 11 on the second floor of Gorgas Library. He is the author of recently published books, "Jacking in to the Matrix Franchise" and "Myth: A Handbook."

UA Women’s Resource Center to Hold Campus Events

November 1, 2004 - Filed under: Events | Tagged: , ,

The Women's Resource Center at The University of Alabama invites students, faculty and members of the Tuscaloosa community to attend the following events.

Bankhead Visiting Writers Series Welcomes Jiro Adachi and Sarah Messer to UA

October 22, 2004 - Filed under: Events | Tagged: ,

The Bankhead Visiting Writers Series' second event of the fall semester welcomes authors Jiro Adachi and Sarah Messer to The University of Alabama Nov. 4 when they will give a public reading from their latest works at 7:30 p.m. in 205 Smith Hall.

UA’s Dateline Alabama Launches Apple iPod Essay Contest

October 22, 2004 - Filed under: Events | Tagged: ,

Dateline Alabama, the young adult Web magazine of The University of Alabama College of Communication and Information Sciences, wants readers to listen up – literally.

UA Welcomes Trial Expert Stanley Brodsky for Book Talk and Signing

October 21, 2004 - Filed under: Events | Tagged: ,

University of Alabama Libraries will welcome acclaimed author Dr. Stanley L. Brodsky for a book talk and signing of his most recent book, "Coping With Cross Examination and Other Pathways to Effective Testimony," on Thursday, Oct. 28, at 4 p.m. on the second floor of Gorgas Library.

Bankhead Visiting Writers Series Begins New Season with Alumni Reading at UA

October 15, 2004 - Filed under: Events | Tagged: , ,

The Bankhead Visiting Writers Series opens its 2004-05 season with a reading by UA alumni Kevin Bath, Amy Benson, Cathy Day and Valerie Vogrin at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 21 in Room 205 of Smith Hall on The University of Alabama campus.

UA Welcomes Acclaimed Historian Forrest McDonald for Book Signing and Reading

September 21, 2004 - Filed under: Events | Tagged: , ,

University of Alabama Libraries will welcome acclaimed historian and author Forrest McDonald for a book talk and signing of his most recent book, "Recovering the Past: a historian's memoir," at 4 p.m. Sept. 23 on the second floor of Gorgas Library on the UA campus.

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