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English Major Recognized with Prestigious Dean's Senior Scholar Award

November 06, 2014 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

 The English Department is proud to announce that English major Lenaya Stewart has been named as one of the 2014 College of Arts and Humanities Dean’s Senior Scholars.

Matthew Kirschenbaum's Essays Published, BitCurator Project Concludes

November 05, 2014 English

Matthew Kirschenbaum's State of the Field essay (co-authored with Sarah Werner) on "Digital Scholarship and Digital Studies" is out in the annual journal Book History.

Elizabeth Arnold on Fellowship and Interviewed in American Literary Review

November 05, 2014 English

An interview with Elizabeth Arnold, currently on two-month fellowship at MacDowell Colony, appeared in the fall issue of American Literary Review alongside a new poem. Continue on for a link to the interview and poem.

Merle Collins Receives Global Classrooms Initiative Grant

November 05, 2014 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

Professor Merle Collins received a Global Classrooms Initiative grant from the Office of International Affairs for a new class, "Recovering Oral Histories: Caribbean and Latin America Communities in the USA and Britain."

How to Write a Literature Review, Thursday, November 13, 10:00 am OR 1:00 pm, Mathematics Building 1403A

November 05, 2014 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

How to Write a Literature Review – November 13, 2014; 10 am-12 pm OR 1 pm-3 pm, Mathematics Building 1403A

Discussion between Maureen Corrigan and Jackson Bryer on The Great Gatsby, Tuesday, November 11, 7:00 pm, Hill Center

November 05, 2014 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

Location: Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital

Geoffrey Brock and Heather McHugh Reading, Monday, November 17, 7:30 pm, Folger Shakespeare Library

November 05, 2014 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

On Monday, November 17th at 7:30 p.m., the Folger Shakespeare Library's O. B. Hardison Poetry Series hosts the Anthony Hecht Poetry Prize, featuring Geoffrey Brock and Heather McHugh for what's sure to be a great night of readings. Tickets are $15.

Ted Kaouk (PhD 2014) Selected to Participate in the Excellence in Government Fellows Program for 2014-2015

November 04, 2014 English

Ted Kaouk (PhD 2014) was selected as one of four employees from the US Department of Agriculture to participate in the Excellence in Government Fellows Program for 2014-2015.

Howard Norman's Memoir and Novel Translated

November 04, 2014 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

Howard Norman's memoir, I Hate to Leave This Beautiful Place, and novel, Next Life Might Be Kinder, will come out in Japanese, German, French and Dutch editions at the end of this year or beginning of next.

Danuta Hinc Presented Paper at Slavic and East European Languages and Literatures Panel at the SCMLA Conference

November 04, 2014 English

Danuta Hinc presented a paper, “Herta Müller’s ‘Der König Verneigt Sich Ünd Tötet’ and the Displacement in the Origins of Language,” at Slavic and East European Languages and Literatures Panel at the SCMLA Conference in Austin, Texas, in October 2014.