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The Society of Early Americanists (SEA) selected Professor Rebecca Lush as their "scholar of the month" for April 2018! Read the Full Interview. Congratulations, Professor Lush!
Join us at one of our CWLS events!These live literary readings feature award-winning authors and poets reading and discussing their work. All CWLS events are free and open to the public! Check out the full schedule on our CWLS page!
On September 26, 2019 we welcomed author Tomi Adeyemi to campus for a reading and Q&A of her debut novel, Children of Blood and Bone. We had a wonderful evening listening to her read the enticing introduction and answer student questions about the creative process, publishing, character creation and more!
On October 15th, 2019 Professor Heidi Breuer hosted an interview and Q&A with DJ and actor Kristian Nairn! Beloved for his role as Hodor in the HBO series Game of Thrones; Nairn discussed his work as a DJ, getting and playing the role of Hodor, and how his career has changed his life.
The fourth annual Spring Humanities & Arts Graduate Conference was held on April 20, 2019. The theme of the conference was This, That & The Other. Visit the Spring Graduate Conference page for more details about the graduate conference and information about how to participate in this year's event! For any inquiries regarding the program or to volunteer, please contact csusmcfp@gmail.com.
