Comparative Literature
September 1, 2011
On Thursday, September 15, 2011, from 4:00 to 6:00 pm, join the Classics Faculty Seminar as Judith Hallett presents a paper, "Autobiography in Fiction, Gender and Failure in Ancient Roman Love Elegiac Poetry." Jane Donawerth will give a response. Tawes 2115.
March 29, 2011
The US Latina/o Studies Program and the American Studies Department present "Immigration, the American City, and American Literature," Thursday, April 7, 2011, from 2 to 3:30 pm in the Benjamin Banneker Room in the Stamp Student Union. A reception follows the talk.
January 25, 2011
The Jospeh and Rebecca Meyerhoff Center for Jewish Studies announces a lecture, "What Type of Lamb does Isaiah 53 Describe?" by Jeremy Schipper, on Monday, January 31, 2011, from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm in 0142 Holzapfel Hall.This event is free and open to the publich. To RSVP for a complimentary lunch, or for more information, contact dakirsch@umd.edu.
October 26, 2010
The Comparative Literature Program and the School of
Languages, Literatures, and Cultures announce the following seminar
on Comparative Studies: Haiti: Literature and Ideology.
June 3, 2013
It is the department's great privilege to announce that Professor Robert Levine has been named Distinguished University Professor.
May 22, 2013
Jamie Lee's remarks concerning the value of her English major are here:
May 22, 2013
It is with great pleasure that the Department of English announces the following tenure and promotion news.
May 17, 2013
The English Department is delighted to announce the following placements of recent PhDs in 2013.
May 9, 2013
It is with great pleasure that the Department announces the recipients of the various graduate fellowships and awards for the next academic year.
May 7, 2013
An informal reception hosted by Provost Rankin and and Vice President O'Shea was held May 1 to celebrate the scholarly research accomplishments of faculty over the past year. An impressive list of faculty from the Department of English were among those recognized.
May 3, 2013
The Program in Comparative Literature is pleased to recognize Martin as the winner of the second annual John Fuegi Essay Contest.
April 17, 2013
Congratulations to Jerry Passannante, who has won a residential fellowship at the Bogliasco Foundation for next fall.
March 29, 2013
The winter edition of the department's newsletter is available online.
February 7, 2013
The journal The Spenser Review inaugurates its new format with a volume dedicated to the memory of our late colleague Marshall Grossman. It features two unpublished essays of Marshall's as well as an article about his work by Graham Hammill. You can view the issue here.
Monday, September 16
Monday, September 23
6:00 pm British Film Series: KES (1969)
Friday, September 27
Wednesday, October 2
Monday, October 7
Friday, October 18
1:00 pm CMLT Colloquium
Monday, October 21
Sunday, March 2
Thursday, March 27
9:00 am Soundings Conference
