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English M.A. Student Queenie Sukhadia Publishes A City of Sungazers

Queenie Sukhadia, an English M.A. student, recently had her collection of short stories, A City of Sungazers, published by Bombaykala Press. A City of Sungazers explores, …

July 31, 2017

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Cóilín Parsons' 'The Ordnance Survey and Modern Irish Literature' Shortlisted for First Book Prize

Each year, the Modernist Studies Association seeks nominations for its First Book Prize, awarded to a book published in the previous year. A panel of judges determines which book…

July 21, 2017

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Caetlin Benson-Allott Writes About Director George A. Romero for Slate Magazine

Hollywood and horror genre fans alike are in mourning following the passing of George A. Romero, director of the infamous Night of the Living Dead. In a new article for Slate…

July 18, 2017

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John Pfordresher's New Book Released: 'The Secret History of Jane Eyre: How Charlotte Bronte Wrote Her Masterpiece'

John Pfordresher’s new book The Secret History of Jane Eyre: How Charlotte Brontë Wrote Her Masterpiece explores the autobiographical elements included in Charlotte…

July 3, 2017

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Anna K. Sagal (MA '09) Awarded Long-Term Fellowship by Newberry Library

Former M.A. student Anna K. Sagal (MA ’09) has been awarded a long-term fellowship by The Newberry, an independent research library in Chicago. In an effort to support…

July 3, 2017

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Warrior Scholar Project Hosted by English Department June 2017

With a mission that “empowers enlisted military veterans by providing them with a skill bridge that enables a successful transition from the battlefield to the classroom,&…

June 27, 2017

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Inside Higher Ed Interviews Eddie Maloney

Inside Higher Ed recently spoke with Eddie Maloney, the Executive Director of The Center for New Designs in Learning and Scholarship (CNDLS) about the Integrated Center for…

June 26, 2017

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Libbie Rifkin Honored with CSJ's James Slevin Award for Engaged Scholarship

Libbie Rifkin was recently honored at the Center for Social Justice (CSJ) Celebration with the James Slevin Award for Engaged Scholarship. This award recognizes a Community-Based…

May 2, 2017

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Jennifer Natalya Fink Wins Fc2 Catherine Doctorow Innovative Fiction Prize

Jennifer Natalya Fink was recently honored by Fc2, an imprint of University of Alabama Press, as the winner of the 2017 Catherine Doctorow Innovative Fiction Prize. She was…

April 28, 2017

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Cóilín Parsons Receives Robert Rhodes Prize for Books on Literature

Cóilín Parsons has been awarded the Robert Rhodes Prize for Books on Literature from the American Conference for Irish Studies (ACIS), or An Chomhdháil Mheiriceánach do…

April 3, 2017