October 2005
Friday 28 October 2005
- An Immodest Call for Papers (On Arnzen & Horror) - [I will be in attendance as respondent to this panel, so I thought I'd help Dr. Sandner get the word out by posting his Call for Papers here...] Call for Papers: Paper Session: “Michael Arnzen: New Directions in Horror” The 27th International Conference on the Fantastic in the Arts, Ft.... (21:21 | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments)
Friday 21 October 2005
- Musical Chairs - I was invited to give a talk with a colleague's small class yesterday. When I entered the room, I was taken aback by the way the students were seated: all were against the walls, spread around the room. I felt this was bizarre and so I immediately took a seat... (16:46 | 0 Trackbacks | 5 Comments)
Wednesday 12 October 2005
- Comfortably Objective - Take a look at one of the course objectives from my syllabus for Literary Criticism (a 300-level course in theory and analysis): "To become comfortable reading academic criticism and applying critical methods in your writing" Seems like a good objective, no? At a recent faculty workshop on Bloom's taxonomy, I... (07:41 | 0 Trackbacks | 7 Comments)