Solmaz Sharif
Two-Day Residency听
Thursday, April 25, 2024 - Friday, April 26, 2024 | Devlin 101 & McGuinn 521
About听Solmaz Sharif
Born in Istanbul to Iranian parents, Solmaz Sharif is the author of听Customs听(Graywolf Press, 2022) and听Look听(Graywolf Press, 2016), a finalist for the National Book Award. She holds degrees from U.C. Berkeley, where she studied and taught with June Jordan鈥檚 Poetry for the People, and New York University. Her work has appeared in听Harper鈥檚,听The Paris Review,听Poetry,听The Kenyon Review, the听New York Times, and others. Her work has been recognized with a 鈥淒iscovery鈥/md传媒国产剧 Review听Poetry Prize, Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers鈥 Award, and Holmes National Poetry Prize from Princeton University. She has received fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, Lannan Foundation, and Stanford University. She is currently the Shirley Shenker Assistant Professor of English at U.C. Berkeley.
Co-sponsored by:
American Studies Program听
English Department
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Institute for the Liberal Arts
Schedule and RegistrationThursday, April 25, 2024听 |听Devlin 101 | Open to all | |
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5:00-6:30 PM听 | Solmaz Sharif reading
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Friday, April 26, 2024 |听McGuinn 521 | Open to students only | |
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10:00-11:30 AM听 | Meet and Greet with Author
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Campus Map and Parking
Parking is available at the nearby Beacon Street and Commonwealth Avenue Garages.
md传媒国产剧 College is also accessible via public transportation (MBTA B Line - md传媒国产剧 College).
md传媒国产剧 College strongly encourages conference participants to receive the COVID-19 vaccination before attending events on campus.