W. Scott Peterson, MD Comments on the William Carlos Williams Biennial Tinta regada 1 de octubre de 2024 As an independent scholar who has published work on William Carlos Williams,* I have attended all the WCW Biennials to date. They are wonderful meetings, allowing anyone interested in Williams to participate in the substantive discussions following…
Michael Huffmaster William Carlos Williams and Bibliotherapy Tinta regada 1 de octubre de 2024 As a scholar of German (which is to say, not English or American) literature, I have what I would call an average educated North American’s familiarity with the poetry of William Carlos Williams. That is to say, I know the two…
(Foto por Jonathan Cohen.) I flew from San Juan to Mayagüez on 2024 Valentine’s Day to attend the three-day conference of the William Carlos Williams Society, hosted by the Universidad de Puerto Rico there. It was a thrill to fly along the island’s north shore in a small plane and see from above the blue ocean with its white ribbon of surf, then briefly over the lush green mountains just before landing. This was not my first time in Puerto Rico but my first time visiting its western coast and Mayagüez.
Jeffrey Herlihy-Mera Medicinal Poetry: Words, Places, Code-Switching, and Healing in William Carlos Williams’s Language Tinta regada 1 de octubre de 2024 Upon contextual reflection on William Carlos Williams’s connections to Mayagüez, his family links to Judaism, and a period-specific look at the neighborhood where his mother lived on Calle Méndez Vigo, in this paper I…
Jeffrey Herlihy-Mera was inaugural speaker for the University of Rhode Island Humanities Center lecture series: – 𝘚𝘶𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘋𝘦𝘮𝘰𝘤𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘺 – – educación – invasión – lengua – lectura – reflexión – crítica – democracia – Herlihy-Mera’s lecture, “Land Grant Universities and Cultural Dispossession,” contemplates methods to democratize knowledge-creation in teaching, research, and civic affairs. —
Listenings (Spuyten Duyvil, 2023) is a collection of meditations on the art of experiencing sound. The writings reflect Jason Weiss’s passion for illuminating details, momentary experiences, and the most subtle and brief of auditory stimulations to consider their role in thought and emotion.
27 de septiembre de 2024 Hemingway. Poeta enamorado y otros ensayos Carlos Peón Casas Presentado por Jeffrey Herlihy-Mera y Jorge A. Rodríguez Acevedo Hemingway: Poeta enamorado y otros ensayos (DECO Mc Pherson S.A. 2020) de Carlos Peón Casas nos adentra en una zona poco explorada de la creación literaria de Ernest Hemingway. La monumental obra narrativa de Hemingway…
“Where the Humanities Are Thriving” Chronicle of Higher Education & Teagle Foundation — — 2 de octubre de 2024 2:00 pm Enlace para inscribir: Chronicle. — — educación – lectura – reflexión – crítica – democracia — —
Né pour partir – Récit de Mamadou, migrant mineur de Guinée Broché (2023) Azouz Begag (Auteur), Mamadou Sow (Auteur), Julien Rico Jr (Illustrations) — — El 19 de septiembre de 2024: Azouz Begag (Auteur), Mamadou Sow (Auteur), estudiantes e invitados incluyendo a Touihri Rabeb. Cora Monroe González y Jeffrey Herlihy-Mera, moderadores. — — distance –…
