Archive: Announcement

• Daniel Marchalik publishes article in New York Times, "Reading Novels at Medical School"

  Daniel Marchalik, MD, and now MA English alumni class of 2016, had an article published by the New York Times titled, "Reading Novels at Medical School." This article describes Marchalik's work in the

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• Jennifer Natalya Fink featured on Chalk & Table "Inspired Learning" Series

  Professor Jennifer Natalya Fink was recently featured in the "Inspired Learning" series produced by Eastern University's Chalk and Table Learning Collaborative. She is featured alongside Squarespace

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• Rebecca Boylan invited to lecture at WETA on Detective Fiction & Film

  We are proud to share that Professor Rebecca Boylan was invited to speak at WETA on Detective Fiction & Film Monday, May 23rd. Vice President of External Affairs, Mary Stewart invited her to lecture t

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• Cóilín Parsons' book published by Oxford UP, The Ordnance Survey and Modern Irish Literature

  We are proud to announce that Cóilín Parsons book, The Ordnance Survey and Modern Irish Literature, has been publish by Oxford University Press. More details are available here. Congratulations, Cóilí

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• Brian Hochman feat. by College for NEH Research Grant – History of Wiretapping in US

  Professor Brian Hochman, awarded an NEH research grant, was recently featured on the Georgetown College website. In order to get a better picture of the history of wiretapping in the United States, t

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• English Alum, Joseph Talarico featured in Wash Post for work with undocumented students

  Joseph Talarico, COL '06 and English major alum, was recently featured in the Washington Post for his work in the District's Bell Multicultural High School with undocumented students.  The article, "

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• Essay by English Major Luke Brown to be published in UMD's Literary Journal, The Paper Shell Review

  Luke Brown, a rising senior English major, recently learned that his essay, "Writing Masculinity: Jewish Archetypes, Self-Fashioning, and the Comic Book Genre in Michael Chabon’s The Amazing Adventure

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• Carolyn Forché gives keynote address at Yale Law School for the Robert L. Bernstein International Human Rights Symposium

  University Professor, Carolyn Forché gave the Robert L. Bernstein International Human Rights Symposium Keynote Address at Yale Law School last Thursday afternoon, April 7, 2016. The symposium featured

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• Kelley Wickham-Crowley published in lead article of Tolkien Studies Vol. 12

  Professor Kelley Wickham-Crowley's article,"'Mind to Mind': Tolkien's Faerian Drama and the Middle English Sir Orfeo," was published as the lead article in Tolkien Studies Vol. 12 (2015). Congratulati

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• Libbie Rifkin invites renowned dancer Alice Sheppard as part of the Disability Studies Initiative, feat. in The Hoya

  Teaching Professor Libbie Rifkin, the spring coordinator for the Disabilities Studies Initiative, invited renowned dancer Alice Sheppard to come and perform on campus last week, February 22nd.  Both

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