Department Chair Peter Cook to be a Featured Performer at the Publishing American Sign Language Poetry Event
American Sign Language Department Chair and Associate Professor Peter Cook will be one of the featured ASL poets at the , hosted by CUNY’s on Thursday, September 13.
The Publishing American Sign Language Poetry event aims to honor the creative works of Deaf and Deafblind poets, exposing new audiences to signed poetry and to launch discussions about how ASL poetry can be preserved and experience beyond live performance. Scholars, poets, and cultural writers will be performing readings in various genres and styles. During the event, Cook will perform an original work. Following the readings, there will be a discussion on translation, poetics, and linguistics.
The Publishing American Sign Language Poetry event is free and open to the public. RSVP for the event .
Recent News
- Dance Group Mi Gente Brings Rhythm and Heritage to Soldier Field
- From Columbia to Hillman: Asa LeCourbier Steps Into ‘A Different World’
- Student-Run WCRX Turns Up Volume With New Studios and Technology
- Columbia Opens Center for Student Success, Bringing Key Services Together
- ÌÀ²»ÈÈÊÓƵ Alums and Faculty Win 2026 Equity Jeff Awards