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Lecturer Alan Montroso's chapter "Medieval Posthumanism" Recently Published in the Palgrave Handbook of Critical Posthumanism

June 01, 2022 English

While the Middle Ages comprise the thousand years prior to the advent of Humanism, similar kinds of taxonomizing and hierarchical thinking were at play.

New Book from Professor Emerita Judith Hallett

May 31, 2022 English, Classics, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

Ancient Women Writers of Greece and Rome provides a valuable teaching tool for students of Greek, Latin, and Classical Studies, as well as those interested in ancient literature, history, and gender studies who do not have proficiency in Greek or Latin.

English Alum Thom Dancer ('01) Publishes Monograph

May 31, 2022 English

The monograph, Critical Modesty and Contemporary Fiction, will be published in November 2022.

Elizabeth Arnold’s Translation Will Appear in the TriQuarterly

May 26, 2022 English

Elizabeth Arnold’s translation of the Old English poem "The Wanderer" will appear in the summer 2022 issue of TriQuarterly.

Danuta Hinc Featured in Popula Magazine

May 26, 2022 English

The essay reflects on World War II and the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

English Senior Spotlight: Tyler Urquhart

May 17, 2022 English

English senior Tyler Urquhart is on the media studies track.

The Growing UMD English Alum Family

May 17, 2022 English

Senior Emma Bailey ’22 was inspired to be an English major thanks to her grandfather, UMD English PhD alum August Nigro ’63.

Senior Lecturer Alexandra Calloway Presented at the ITL 2022 Conference

May 16, 2022 English

Calloway presented at the workshop "Engaging Students Through Experiential Learning."

2021-2022 Graduate Student Outcomes

May 13, 2022 English

A roundup of graduate students' plans as they finish their degrees and move on to the next stages in their careers.

New Publications from Associate Professor Kim Coles

May 10, 2022 English

New works include Bad Humor: Race and Religious Essentialism in Early Modern England and Cultural History of Race in the Renaissance and Early Modern Age (1350-1550)