Denison welcomes poet and scholar Juan Armando Rojas

Date of Event: March 28, 2013

Posted: March 14, 2013

GRANVILLE, Ohio—Poet and scholar Juan Armando Rojas will give a reading of his work at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 28, in room 210 of Denison University’s Samson Talbot Hall (350 Ridge Road). This event, sponsored by the Department of Modern Languages, is free and open to the public. For more information, contact Liz Barringer-Smith at 740-587-6643 or visit www.denison.edu.

Rojas, a professor in the modern foreign languages department at Ohio Wesleyan University, has scholarly work published in literary magazines, reviews and anthologies. As a poet he has published “Vertebral River / Río vertebral,” “Ceremonial of Wind / Ceremonial de viento,” “Santuarios desierto mar,” and “Lluvia de lunas.” In the spring of 2011, Rojas was honored by the Universade de Coimbra, Portugal, as the resident poet.

Calendar Listing:

CALENDAR LISTING: Denison University, Granville—Author Reading by Juan Armando Rojas at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 28, in room 210 of the Samson Talbot Hall (350 Ridge Road). Free and open to the public. For more information, contact Liz Barringer-Smith at 740-587-6643 or visit www.denison.edu.

About Denison:

Denison University, founded in 1831, is an independent, residential liberal arts institution located in Granville, Ohio. A highly selective college enrolling 2,100 full-time undergraduate students from all 50 states and dozens of foreign countries, Denison is a place where innovative faculty and motivated students collaborate in rigorous scholarship, civic engagement and the cultivation of independent thinking.

For press inquiries:

Name: Ginny Sharkey
Position Title: Media Relations
Primary Email: sharkeyv@denison.edu
Business Phone: (740) 587-6266

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