Archive: Announcement
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Celebrating the 2025 Writing Awards Finalists
Professor Phil Sandick, Director of the Creative Writing Minor, and the Department of English hosted the finalists selected for the 2025 Writing Awards on April 30. Our judges were impressed with the
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Students Bridge Campuses, Cultures, and Communities with Hands-On Learning in India
Ten Georgetown University students from campuses in the United States and Qatar recently came together in India for an immersive research experience as part of the interdisciplinary course Indian Oce
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English Faculty and Staff Recognized for Excellence in the College of Arts & Sciences
The College of Arts and Sciences has awarded three of the members of our department for excellence in teaching, research, and service: Karen Lautman has been awarded the Distinguished Staff Award
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Seeing Anew: Making Working-Class Literature Visible Through a Working-Class Intersectional Gaze
Professor Emeritus Pamela Fox and Professor Sherry Linkon collaborated on a new article exploring the idea of a working-class intersectional gaze through analysis of Ocean Vuong's novel, On Earth
Categories: Announcement, Research
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Professor Chander publishes the Cambridge Companion to Romanticism and Race
The department is excited to announce the publication of the Cambridge Companion to Romanticism and Race, edited by Manu Chander. The Companion collects thirteen essays that show how the very ter
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English Department Faculty Update Statement of Principles – January 15, 2025
The English Department faculty have elected to update their statement of principles on their home page: The Department of English at Georgetown University stands united in its commitment to the fu
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Professor Jennifer Natalya Fink selected as a Fulbright Specialist Program Expert
The Department of English is excited to announce that Professor Jennifer Natalya Fink has been selected as a Fulbright Specialist Program Expert. This is a very competitive Fulbright program for
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Prof. O’Malley’s The Irish and the Imagination of Race Wins Honorable Mention for the North American Victorian Studies Association’s Best Book Prize
Professor Patrick O’Malley’s most recent publication, The Irish and the Imagination of Race, was named as the North American Victorian Studies Association’s Honorable Mention for their Best Book Priz
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Yamiche Alcindor (C’09) on Politics, the Media and All Things Georgetown
On October 15, 2024, Georgetown University published an interview with English Department alumna, Yamiche Alcindor. Read the excerpt below, and check out the full article on the College of Arts & Sci
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Prof. Christopher Shinn Featured on C-SPAN’s “American History TV”
The English Department is proud to share that Professor Christopher Shinn had his lecture featured on C-Span's "American History TV" program. The following is an excerpt from The Hoya's Ajani Stella'
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