Lannan Center Events
Special Event Featuring Nobel Laureate Abdulrazak Gurnah.
Wednesday, Sept. 14 at 6PM ET.
Location: Gaston Hall/Livestreamed
J. PATRICK LANNAN, JR. (1938 – 2022)
Patrick Lannan died Wednesday, July 27, in Santa Fe, New Mexico, with his wife Andrea and daughter Sharron by his side. Lannan Center is especially grateful to Patrick Lannan for his vision and generous support of our mission. Our work would not have been possible without him.
About Us
Lannan Center for Poetics and Social Practice at Georgetown University is a literary, critical, and pedagogical undertaking devoted to the situation of poetry and poetics in the contemporary world.
Events
Lannan Center hosts a variety of programs throughout the academic year, including our Readings and Talks Series and Symposia.
Education
The Center fosters critical inquiry among students and faculty into the aesthetic, social, political, and cultural implications of the language arts. It gives pedagogical emphasis to innovative learning and writing, and embraces connections between poetry and other art forms.
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Lannan Fellows Program
Apply to the 2022–23 Lannan Fellows Program by September 16, 2022.
Lannan Fellow Alumni and Faculty News
Congratulations to our Lannan Fellow Alumni on their graduate program acceptances, awards, and publications!
