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Announcement

John Hirsh Selected to Receive Engaged Career Scholarship Award

John Hirsh has been selected to receive this year’s Engaged Career Scholarship Award from Campus Compact Mid-Atlantic for his life-long dedication to social justice…

October 15, 2018

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John Glavin's Memoir, 'The Good New' Recently Published

Professor John Glavin’s captivating memoir, The Good New: A Tuscan Villa, Shakespeare, and Death was recently published. Set in Georgetown University’s own…

October 9, 2018

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Seth Perlow Wedding Poem Essay in Washington Post

Seth Perlow’s funny and thoughtful essay “There’s No Such Thing as a Good Wedding Poem” was published in the Washington Post. Seth discusses the…

September 17, 2018

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Sarah McNamer Awarded Distinguished Achievement in Research

The Office of the Provost at Georgetown University considers nominations from members of the Main Campus tenure-line faculty each year for a number of internal grants. …

September 17, 2018

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Sherry Linkon The Half-Life of Deindustrialization Featured by Georgetown University

Georgetown University recently featured Sherry Linkon’s newest work, The Half-Life of Deindustrialization: Working-Class Writing About Economic Restructuring. Linkon…

September 6, 2018

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Nicole Rizzuto Wins L.S. Dembo Prize

Nicole Rizzuto’s article “Somali Soundscapes: Signal and Noise in Nuruddin Farah’s Crossbones” has been selected as the winner of the L.S. Dembo Prize for the best…

September 6, 2018

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Daniel Shore's Cyberformalism: Histories of Linguistic Forms in the Digital Archive Reviewed by Los Angeles Review of Books

A new review of Daniel Shore’s Cyberformalism: Histories of Linguistic Forms in the Digital Archive in the Los Angeles Review of Books explores the idea posited in the…

August 27, 2018

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Gretchen Henderson Receives National Endowment for the Humanities Grant

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has awarded Gretchen Henderson and Karen Bassi (Professor at the University of California, Santa Cruz), a grant for the…

August 16, 2018

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Patrick O'Malley Wins Robert Rhodes Prize for Books on Literature

Patrick O’Malley has been awarded the Robert Rhodes Prize for Books on Literature by the American Conference for Irish Studies for his Liffey and: …

June 4, 2018

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New York Times Interviews Maureen Corrigan

The New York Times recently released a piece, Finding the Backdrop of ‘Gatsby’ in Connecticut, Not Long Island, which is part of a series on the people and places of New. …

May 21, 2018