Archive: Announcement

• Poem by Daniel Breen (G'19), Still life on fragment (60–85 A.D.), published by Academy of American Poets

  One of our recent M.A. English alums, Daniel Breen (G'19) won the Ora Mary Pelham Poetry Prize in spring 2019. As part of his award, his poem, Still life on fragment (60–85 A.D.), was published on th

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• Cóilín Parsons Edits New Collection, 'Science, Technology, and Irish Modernism'

  Cóilín Parsons—along with colleagues Kathryn Conrad (University of Kansas) and Julie McCormick Weng (Texas State University—has edited a new collection titled Science, Technology, and Irish Modernism

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• Sherry Linkon Selected for 2019 C.L.R. James Award for book 'The Half-Life of Deindustrialization: Working-Class Writing about Economic Restructuring'

  The Working Class Studies Association has awarded Sherry Linkon's book, The Half-Life of Deindustrialization: Working-Class Writing about Economic Restructuring, the C.L.R. James Award for Published

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• Ricardo Ortíz Edits Collection of Essays on Public Humanities published by Post45

  A collection of essays that Professor Ricardo Ortíz edited and curated has been published on Post45. The introduction in particular centrally features the work that has been going on in the Departmen

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• Bezawit Yohannes (G'20) Featured, Calls for More Fiction By & About People of Color

  Master's English candidate, Bezawit (Bezi) Yohannes (G'20) was recently featured on the home page of the Georgetown University website. In the feature article she talks about how important it is for

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• Libbie Rifkin & Disability Studies Program Awarded Inaugural Provost Innovation in Teaching Award

  Congratulations to Libbie Rifkin and the entire Disability Studies Program who have just been awarded the inaugural Provost Innovation in Teaching Award in the program category. You can read more abo

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• Bhopal Dance by Jennifer Natalya Fink Selected as Finalist in Fiction for Bisexual Book Award

  Jennifer Natalya Fink's latest work, Bhopal Dance: A Novel, has been selected as a finalist for the Bisexual Book Awards in the Fiction category. Check out the full list of finalists here. Congratulat

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• MA alum, Dr. Peter Admirand ('01) publishes latest book, Humbling Faith: Brokenness, Doubt, Dialogue–What Unites Atheists, Theists, and Nontheists

  Join us in congratulating MA alum, Dr. Peter Admirand (GSAS'01) on the publication of his new book, Humbling Faith: Brokenness, Doubt, Dialogue--What Unites Atheists, Theists, and Nontheists. Dr.

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• David Gewanter interviewed on The Poetry Prompt Podcast created by Georgetown University CCT program alums

  Professor David Gewanter was recently interviewed on "The Poetry Prompt Podcast," created by Jill Fredenburg and Taylor Vinson, two graduate students in the Communication, Culture & Technology (CCT) p

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• Carolyn Forché's new memoir, "What You've Heard Is True" featured in The New York Times Sunday Book Review

  "Forché justifies a fundamental conviction that sometimes you have a duty to try to describe what you’ve witnessed..." Read the full review of Professor Carolyn Forché's new memoir, "What You Have He

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