Archive: Announcement

• Lena Orlin Awarded Roland H. Bainton Prize for The Private Life of William Shakespeare

  We are pleased to announce that our very own Prof. Lena Orlin has been unanimously awarded the prestigious Roland H. Bainton Prize for The Private Life of William Shakespeare. The Roland H. Bainton P

  Category: Announcement Tags: Award, Department of English, Faculty Publications, News

• Inventing Education | Newest Publication from John C. Hirsh

  With sales opening on Amazon this week, the English Department is excited to announce our very own Prof. John Hirsh's latest publication: Inventing Education: Georgetown Students and D.C. Youth Learn

  Category: Announcement Tags: Department of English, English, Faculty, Faculty Publications, News

• Mecca Jamilah Sullivan Debuts Highly Anticipated Novel This Summer- Big Girl

  As the newest member of the Department of English, Professor Mecca Jamilah Sullivan is making her debut in more ways than one. Her new novel titled Big Girl is set to release on July 12th, and we can

  Category: Announcement Tags: announcements, Department of English, Faculty, Faculty Publications, News

• Event Recap: What’s Next? Great Career Options for Humanities MAs

  Commencement is just a few short days from now, and one question that is sure to cross the minds of every future graduate is the inevitable though occasionally nerve-wracking question: "What's

  Category: Announcement Tags: Alumni, career panel, EGSA, event, georgetown english, humanities

• In Honor of National Student Employment Week, Meet Our Office Assistant, Aditya Manjul!

  Balancing a part-time job, schoolwork, and other extracurriculars is no easy feat, but student workers make it possible! They provide an invaluable service to the university, and such is true of

  Category: Announcement Tags: Aditya Manjul, Department of English, Staff, Student Worker

• EGSA Open House Celebration Recap

  Thanks to the hard work of EGSA, graduating M.A. students took to Dahlgren Quad last Thursday to celebrate their thesis research and welcome newly admitted students. As the only matriculates to h

  Category: Announcement Tags: Department of English, EGSA, M.A. in English

• Jennifer Natalya Fink Publishes Piece in New York Times, Launches New Book

  "Disability is often described as a tragedy, a crisis, or an aberration, despite one in four people worldwide having a disability. Why is this common human experience rendered exceptional and traum

  Category: Announcement Tags: Department of English, Disability Studies, Faculty, Faculty Publications

• New Faculty Publication Available Soon: The Listeners by Brian Hochman

  The English Department would like to congratulate Professor Brian Hochman on the coming publication of his newest book: The Listeners: A History of Wiretapping in the United States, expected March 22

  Category: Announcement Tags: Books, Department of English, Faculty, News, Publication

• Congratulations to Ricardo Ortiz for being named President of the Association of Departments of English (ADE)

  The English Department is excited by the news that Ricardo Ortiz, Ph.D., was recently named president of the Association of Departments of English (ADE). As Professor of US Latinx Literature and Cult

  Category: Announcement Tags: Department of English, English, Faculty, News

• Resources for Students in Response to the Crisis in Ukraine

  Protestors are gathering daily in Lafayette Square to show solidarity with Ukraine. For more information, click here. Credit: AFP Advocacy There are many ways to get involved here in the nation

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