Archive: Announcement

• 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 Lethe: Paramnesiac History in Nineteenth-Century Angl

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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 York. The column focuses on t

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• Sherry Linkon Interviewed by Washington Post Reporter Amy Goldstein

  Professor Sherry Linkon was intervewed by Washington Post reporter, Amy Goldstein last week and discussed her new book on working-class literature titled The Half-Life of Deindustrialization. The two

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• David Gewanter Interviewed on Library of Congress Podcast

  David Gewanter was interviewed for The Poet and the Poem, an audio podcast created by The Library of Congress. He discusses his latest work, Fort Necessity, and shares some excerpts.  Click HERE t

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• Christopher Shinn Receives Tropaia Award

  Tropaia is a celebratory event that honors outstanding students, faculty, staff, and alumni of the School of Continuing Studies. Christopher Shinn has received the 2018 Outstanding Faculty Award f

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• Bomb Magazine Publishes Interview with Jennifer Natalya Fink

  Bomb Magazine released an interview with Jennifer Natalya Fink discussing her latest novel, Bhopal Dance. The interview, entitled “What hovers beyond language” discusses multiple themes explored in t

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• Aminatta Forna's Happiness Included In New York Times List

  The New York Times' 10 New Books We Recommend This Week by John Williams, Daily Books Editor and Staff Writer, includes Aminatta Forna's Happiness.  On London’s Waterloo Bridge, a Ghanaian psychiatris

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• David Gewanter on PBS NewsHour

  David Gewanter appeared on PBS NewsHour to discuss the relevance of poetry in our modern world.  Is poetry dead, too slow for our wired, sound-bitten world? Even if poetry is no more, says David G

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• Brian Hochman Interviewed for Smithsonian Magazine

  Smithsonian Magazine interviewed Brian Hochman for a piece called 'A Brief History of Surveillance in America.' He discusses the history of eavesdropping and data surveillance in the United States as

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• Jennifer Natalya Fink's Bhopal Dance Reviewed

  Jennifer Natalya Fink's Bhopal Dance is gaining attention from reviewers and fellow writers.  The Seattle Review of Books has released a glowing review: "In this beautiful, twisty, entertaining

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