Alex Huang Visits GW 3/3

On Thursday March 3, Professor Alex Huang of Penn State University will be visiting the GW campus to deliver a lecture on "Global Shakespeare 2.0" at 4 PM in Rome Hall 771 (801 22nd St. NW).

He will also be leading a one-hour seminar with Q&A specifically for GW graduate students earlier in the day at 2 PM in Duques Hall 361 (2201 G St. NW).

Professor Huang is a rising star in Shakespeare studies and globalization. He is the co-editor of Shakespeare in Hollywood, Asia, and Cyberspace, and the co-editor of The Shakespearean International Yearbook; most recently, he has won the prestigious 2010 Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Comparative Literature Prize from the MLA for his book Chinese Shakespeares. He is also the recipient of a major Digital Humanities grant on Global Shakespeares.

You can learn more about Prof. Huang from his beautifully designed website. Mark your calendar!