The Reading Lab
To learn more information, email Anne Gilliam (alg2u@virginia.edu) or Jack Chen (jwc8v@virginia.edu)
Spring 2024 Lineup of Events
Thursday, February 15, 2024, 4 pm–6 pm, Wilson 142. Reading Lab Lecture: “Voice, Medium, and Person-Making" by Julie Orlemanski, Associate Professor of English, University of Chicago. Reception to follow.
Friday, Februrary 23, 2024, 9 am–5 pm, Wilson 142. Reading Lab Symposium, co-sponsored with New Literary History. “Reading and Visuality,” convened by Bruce Holsinger (English), Christa Robbins (Art), and Rachel Retica (English), with Lara Blanchard (Hobart and William Smith Colleges), Andrea Douglas (Jefferson School), Sonja Drimmer (UMass Amherst), Nicholas Mirzoeff (NYU), and W. T. J. Mitchell (University of Chicago).
Thursday, March 28, 2024, 4 pm–6 pm, Wilson 142. Reading Lab Lecture: TBA with Adrian Johns, Allan Grant Maclear Professor of History, University of Chicago
Friday, March 29, 2024, 12–2 pm, Wilson 142. Book Seminar with Adrian Johns: The Science of Reading
May 23, 2024. Reading Lab Symposium: Bad Readers!, convened by Jack W. Chen (East Asian Languages) and Alison Booth (English). Details TBA.
Fall 2023 Lineup of Events
Sept. 7, 4-6 pm, Wilson 142: "Interrupting, the Human: Shuffling." Lecture by Dr. Maurits van Bever Donker, University of the Western Cape, South Africa
