The Department of English offers graduate and undergraduate programs known especially for their training in attentive reading and the crafting of critical arguments. Its faculty members’ specialties range from early modern to contemporary, with particular strengths in critical theory and interdisciplinary approaches to literature.
Bloomberg Distinguished Professor Lawrence Jackson Awarded Guggenheim Fellowship
The Department of English is proud to announce Professor Lawrence Jackson has been named along with Professor Matthew Porterfield 2019 Guggenheim Fellows, a prestigious distinction that recognizes achievements and exceptional promise. They are among a group of 168 scholars, artists, and writers selected from nearly 3,000 applicants. Since its founding, the Guggenheim Foundation has granted […]