April 30 David Galef (Professor, University of Mississippi / Fulbright Visiting Professor at Sophia University and Japan Women’s University)
“But Is It Art?: Creative Writing Workshops in the U.S.”
June 17 Tristanne Connolly (Assistant Professor, St. Jerome’s College in University of Waterloo / Visiting Scholar at the University of Tokyo)
“‘I Identify with the Parasites’: the Early Films of David Cronenberg”
July 18 Stephen H. Sumida (Professor, University of Washington / Fulbright Visiting Professor at Tsuda College and Tokyo Institute of Technology)
“The Continuing Problem of Reading American Literature”
January 15 David D. Hall (Professor, Harvard Divinity School)
“Literature and Religion in Antebellum America, from Catharine Maria Sedgwick to Harriet Beecher Stowe”
