Archive: Announcement
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Emperatriz Ung (GSAS '17) Featured in Wired Article
Wired covered the latest Indie Game Jam in their article 5 Clever Quickie Games That Let You Fight the Man. In early March, a seven day Resist Jam took place which focused…
March 28, 2017
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Maureen Corrigan Appointed 'The Nicky and Jamie Grant Distinguished Professor of the Practice' by Dean of the College
Maureen Corrigan was appointed in April 2017 as ‘The Nicky and Jamie Grant Distinguished Professor of the Practice in Literary Criticism’ by the Dean of…
March 8, 2017
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Angelyn Mitchell Named One of 25 Outstanding Women Leaders in Special Issue of 'Diverse' Magazine
Angelyn Mitchell is being honored as one of 25 Outstanding Women Leaders in Diverse: Issues in Higher Education‘s special Women’s History Month issue which recognizes;…
March 8, 2017
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Elizabeth Velez's New Poetry Anthology 'How Did This Happen?' to be Released Soon
Elizabeth Velez and Mary Esselman’s latest poetry anthology is set to be released soon! How Did This Happen? Poems for the Not So Young Anymore focuses on…
March 1, 2017
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Daniel Shore Named Distinguished Associate Professor by University Provost
In February, the Provost announced the winners of its 2016-2017 Distinguished Associate Professor Awards – one of whom was English professor Daniel Shore.…
February 27, 2017
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Barbara Feinman Todd's 'Pretend I'm Not Here' Reviewed by Slate Magazine
Barbara Feinman Todd’s memoir, Pretend I’m Not Here, was released by William Morrow on February 7, 2017. In the days that have followed, it has been reviewed by…
February 13, 2017
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Aminatta Forna Awarded Office of the Order of the British Empire for Literature
We are pleased to announce that our Lannan Distinguished Visiting Chair, Aminatta Forna has been awarded an OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the Queen’s 2017…
January 3, 2017
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"World Literature Today" features Carolyn Forché in 3-Part Interview
Over the last year and a half, University Professor Carolyn Forché and Chard diNiord, Poet Laureate of Vermont, met to conduct a three-part interview for the January 2017…
December 22, 2016
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Robert Patterson & African American Studies Major featured in The Hoya
Robert Patterson, Chair of the Department of African American Studies and Affiliate Associate Professor of English, was featured in an article in last week’s edition of The…
December 2, 2016
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Caetlin Benson-Allott Featured on CBS Sunday Morning
Caetlin Benson-Allott was featured on the CBS Sunday Morning show yesterday, October 30th, talking about the literary reputation of ravens: just in time for Halloween. The…
October 31, 2016