The Daily Plan-it / Dean of Students Blog, Columbia J-school

April 1, 2011

Feature: Meet novelist Sam Lipsyte on Blogtalkradio

Filed under: Faculty, Speakers, Fun stuff

Columbia J-school’s MA in Arts and Culture program presents dialogues with dynamic artists of varying backgrounds.

Next Up: Writer Sam Lipsyte
A writer who has been deemed “one the greatest black humorists alive” by Details and whose voice has been termed “repulsive, hilarious and devastatingly self-aware,” by the New Yorker. The author of Venus Drive, The Subject Steve and Home Land, his newest novel, The Ask, a New York Times Notable Book and bestseller, was just published in paperback. He is also Assistant Professor and Associate Director of Undergraduate Creative Writing at Columbia University.

Upcoming Show: April 5, 2011 at 10:00am

Produced by Shira Dicker, Nuria Net, Alyssa Noel, Jimmy So and Parizaad Khan. Questions to sd2596 @ columbia.edu or call 646.915.9583.

Or go to bit.ly/cjlipsyte for more information

Event: Journalist visit from Danish Broadcasting Corp.

Filed under: Speakers, Fun stuff

A group of journalist from the Danish Broadcasting Corporation will make a special visit to the J-school

When: Tuesday, April 5th - 3:00pm-5:00pm
Where: J-school - rm 601B

The visitors will be discussing the Danish cartoon controversy of 2006 with Professor Ari Goldman and Kirsten Lundberg, the head of the Knight Case Studies Initiative.

Students and Faculty are welcome to join.






















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