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Martha Nell Smith's Article Appears in JOURNAL OF VICTORIAN CULTURE, Among Other News

May 09, 2014 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

Martha Nell Smith's article “Frozen Social Relations and Time for a Thaw: Visibilities, Exclusions, and Considerations for Postcolonial Digital Archives” will appear in the Journal of Victorian Culture 19.2 (2014). Continue on to read more!

Senior English Major Norine McKee Receives a 2014 Critical Language Scholarship (CLS)

May 09, 2014 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

Senior English major Norine McKee has received a 2014 Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) from the US Department of State.

Spring Bywords is Now Available for Viewing!

May 09, 2014 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

Check out the latest departmental news here: https://www.english.umd.edu/news-events/bywords/news-events/bywords/spring-2014

Lecturer and MFA Katherine E. Young's First Book of Poems DAY OF THE BORDER GUARDS Published

May 08, 2014 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

Katherine E. Young publishes her first book of poems, Day of the Border Guards (University of Arkansas Press).

Rebecca Holden of PWP has Been Named a Finalist for the 2014 Locus Award

May 08, 2014 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

Congratulations to Rebecca Holden, whose co-edited book Strange Matings: Science Fiction, Feminism, African American Voices, and Octavia E. Butler, has been named a finalist for the 2014 Locus Award.

Michael Olmert Gives Two Talks

May 08, 2014 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

In April, Michael Olmert gave two talks--one on colonial coffee house culture, and the other titled "Architecture and Meat: Building, Working In, and Living with the 18th C Smokehouse."

Kellie Robertson's Article Appears in MIDDLE ENGLISH LITERATURE: CRITICISM AND DEBATE, Among Other News

May 07, 2014 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

Kellie Robertson's article "Materiality and the Hylomorphic Imagination” appeared in Middle English Literature: Criticism and Debate, eds. Holly A. Crocker and D. Vance Smith (Routledge, 2014), pp. 67-375. Keep reading to learn more!

William S. Peterson (Emeritus) to Deliver the Peter Preston Memorial Lecture

May 07, 2014 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

William S. Peterson (emeritus) will deliver the Peter Preston Memorial lecture in London, June 21, on "Virtual Partner: Emery Walker and the Kelmscott Press." It will take place at William Morris's home, Kelmscott House in Hammersmith.

Cameron Mozafari to Deliver Paper at the Rhetoric Society of America Conference, Among Other News

May 07, 2014 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

On May 24, Cameron will deliver a paper, titled “Managing Fear and Anger in Climate Change Discourse,” at the Rhetoric Society of America Conference. Keep reading to learn more!

Announcing the Recipients of the 2014 Graduate Fellowships and Prizes

May 07, 2014 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

The department would like to extend its congratulations to the following recipients of various graduate fellowships and prizes!