Archive: Announcement
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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
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John Glavin Featured in 'High Expectations, Tough Love" Hoya Article, Celebrates 50 Years of Teaching
A recent article in The Hoya pays homage to John Glavin’s long and storied career at Georgetown University. Professor Glavin is celebrating his 50th year of…
October 7, 2016
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Congrats Senior English Majors Melina Delkic and Caroline Lengyel: Finalists in Poetry & Verse Competition by Czech Republic Embassy
Senior Georgetown University English majors, Melina Delkic and Caroline Lengyel, received recognition as finalists in the Poetry & Verse competition hosted by the…
October 6, 2016
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Jennifer Natalya Fink Invites Author Sikivu Hutchinson for White Nights, Black Paradise Reading
Jennifer Natalya Fink has invited author/activist Sikivu Hutchinson to read from her novel White Nights, Black Paradise on October 20th at 4 pm in the Department of …
October 3, 2016
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Henry Schwarz Co-Directs and Presents Film: Please Don't Beat Me, Sir!
Henry Schwarz, English Professor and member of the India Initiative Faculty Committee, in conjunction with the Georgetown India Initiative, will host a…
September 30, 2016
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Henry Schwarz and Cóilín Parsons awarded Seed Grant by Georgetown India Initiative
English Professors Henry Schwarz and Cóilín Parsons were awarded one of three faculty seminar and collaborative Research Seed Grants by the Georgetown India Initiative to be…
September 26, 2016