Archive: Announcement

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Announcement

Caetlin Benson-Allott reflects on death of VCR in recent Slate Magazine interview

Professor Caetlin Benson-Allott was recently interviewed by fellow graduate school colleague, Jacob Brogan at Slate magazine for an article titled, “RIP to the VCR.&;  …

July 26, 2016

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Lena Orlin presents paper at IAUPE, "What We Know about Shakespeare 400 Years after his Death"

Professor Lena Orlin, Executive Director of the Shakespeare Association of America, will be presenting a paper next week at the International Association of University Professors…

July 22, 2016

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Ricardo Ortíz on Diane Rehm Show reviewed Junot Diaz "Drown"

Just this week, Professor Ricardo Ortíz, Chair and Associate Professor of US Latino literature and culture, was a featured panelist on the Diane Rehm Show.  He,…

July 1, 2016

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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…

June 29, 2016

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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.…

May 31, 2016

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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…

May 16, 2016

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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. …

May 5, 2016

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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…

April 29, 2016

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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…

April 20, 2016

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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…

April 13, 2016