Archive: Announcement

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Announcement

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

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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…

May 17, 2018

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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…

May 14, 2018

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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…

May 8, 2018