The Mason Group meets together weekly during the fall, spring, and summer terms. At these meetings, group members present either current group research or relevant literature. Below are the dates, times, and speakers for group meetings during the 2026-2027 academic year. Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 meetings are held in Naito 205, unless otherwise noted. Talk titles will be added as they become available. 

This schedule is subject to change. 

 September 21, 2026, 12:00 PM – Lei Liu (Literature) -  

October 2, 2026, 1:30 PM in Naito 030 – Rahil Ukani (Research)  

October 5, 2026, 12:00 PM – Ilbong Lee (Literature) -  

October 16, 2026, 1:30 PM in Naito 030 – Elena Chen (Research) -  

October 19, 2026, 12:00 PM – Anusree Natraj (Research)

October 30, 2026, 11:30 AM in Naito 030 – Bryan Tang (Literature) -  

November 2, 2026, 12:00 PM – Ro Buhrman (Literature) -  

November 9, 2026, 12:00 PM – Nate Malone (Research) -  

November 16, 2026, 12:00 PM – Alice Su (Literature) -  

November 30, 2026, 12:00 PM – Hyukhun Hong (Research) 

December 7, 2026, 12:00 PM – Brian Sun (Literature) -  

December 14, 2026, 12:00 PM – Miriam Aziz (Research) - 

January 19, 2027, 1:00 PM in Naito 030 – Abigail Jiang (Literature) -  

January 25, 2027, 12:00 PM – Bryan Tang (Research) -   

February 1, 2027, 12:00 PM – Chungkeun Shin (Literature) -  

February 8, 2027, 12:00 PMRo Buhrman (Research)  

February 16, 2027, 1:00 PM in Naito 030 – Anusree Natraj (Literature) -  

February 22, 2027, 12:00 PM – Owen Szeglowski (Research) 

March 1, 2027, 12:00 PM – Rahil Ukani (Literature) -  

March 8, 2027, 12:00 PM – Lei Liu (Research) 

March 15, 2027, 12:00 PM - Elena Chen (Literature) 

March 29, 2027, 12:00 PM – Ilbong Lee (Research) -   

April 5, 2027, 12:00 PM – Nate Malone (Literature) -  

April 12, 2027, 12:00 PM – Alice Su (Research) -  

April 19, 2027, 12:00 PM – Hyukhun Hong (Literature) -  

April 26, 2027, 12:00 PM – Brian Sun (Research) -  

May 3, 2027, 12:00 PM – Miriam Aziz (Literature) -   

May 10, 2027, 12:00 PM – Abigail Jiang (Research) -  

May 17, 2027, 12:00 PM – Owen Szeglowski (Literature) - 

May 24, 2027, 12:00 PM – Chungkeun Shin (Research) -