Archive: Announcement
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Lena Orlin Joins The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust Board Of Trustees
Formed in 1847, The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust cares for Shakespeare heritage sites in Stratford-upon-Avon. In 1961, the Shakespeare Birthplace Act reaffirmed the organization&…
September 5, 2017
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John Hirsh Publishes Article on Middle English Devotional in International Journal 'Traditio'
Published by Fordham University in their international journal Traditio, The Twenty-five Joys of Our Lady, An English Marian Rosary of the Fifteenth Century from Bodleian…
August 17, 2017
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Brian Hochman Awarded 2017 NEH Grant
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has announced its final grant for the fiscal year, which totals $39.3 million and supports 245 humanities projects across the…
August 2, 2017
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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