The Department of English is proud to announce Professor Lawrence Jackson has been named a Gilman Scholar. Named for the university’s visionary first president, Daniel Coit Gilman, the designation goes […]
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English Undergraduates Receive Award
The Department of English is proud to announce that two undergraduate students, Jack Klein and Sarah Liu, are two of the recipients of this year’s PURA cohort. Klein’s project, “Shifting […]
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Graduate Student Fall ’18 Publications
The Department of English is proud to announce current graduate students who have obtained recent publications. Royce Best, a fifth year graduate student, has had his article titled “Write as I […]
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Rights, the Human, and Literature in Early Modernity Conference
The English Department and Prof. Sharon Achinstein are proud to be hosting the Rights, the Human, and Literature in Early Modernity Conference. This is an all-day event taking place on […]
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Professor Mary Favret Receives Research Fellowship
Professor Mary Favret has received a research fellowship awarded by UCLA’s Center for 17th and 18th Century Studies. She will be spending two months this Fall at the William Clark Memorial Library […]
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Grant Awarded to English Professors Mary Favret and Christopher Cannon, and Shane Butler of Classics
The Dean’s office has awarded its first-ever Dean’s Inter-disciplinary Project Grant to a seminar titled “The Sensorium of Reading,” organized by two English faculty, Professors Mary Favret and Chris Cannon, […]
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Junior English Major Wins Award
The Department of English is proud to announce Sarah Liu, a junior undergraduate English major, just won the Summer 2018 Special Collections DURA application for her project, “Book Illustration in […]
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The Department of English Hosts First Graduate Showcase
The English Department held its first Graduate Showcase on May 7, 2018. Proposed as an opportunity to give graduate students a platform on which to share current research, presenters and […]
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Senior English Major Receives Fulbright Award
The English Department is proud to announce Will Theodorou, Undergraduate Senior, is the recipient of a Fulbright Award overseen by the Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, […]
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English Department Faculty Member Doug Mao Receives Award
The English Department is proud to announce Prof. Doug Mao is the recipient of this year’s Faculty Graduate Teaching/Mentoring Award. A student nominator wrote “Doug is a fascinating and engaging […]