Archive: English

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Professor Jennifer Natalya Fink receives President’s Award for Distinguished Scholar-Teachers

The department is thrilled to announce that Professor Fink has received the President’s Award for Distinguished Scholar-Teachers . These awards recognize faculty members…

March 8, 2023

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Professor Benson-Allott and the editors of JCMS: Journal of Cinema & Media Studies win Distinguished Service Award

The department is excited to announce that Dr. Caetlin Benson-Allott and the other editors of JCMS (Journal of Cinema and Media Studies) won a Distinguished Service Award from…

February 21, 2023

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Prof. Perlow writes about AI and poetry in the Washington Post

The department is excited to share that Professor Seth Perlow wrote about AI and poetry in the Washington Post . Congratulations, Professor Perlow! If you are a faculty member…

February 13, 2023

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Professor Krishnan Awarded $3 Million Mellon Foundation Grant with Dean Dana Williams (Howard) to establish Georgetown Howard Center for Medical Humanities and Health Justice in DC

The department is excited to announce that our affiliate joint faculty Professor Lakshmi Krishnan has been awarded a 3.5 year, $3 million Mellon Foundation Grant with Dean Dana…

February 8, 2023

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Jason Rosenblatt awarded John T. Shawcross Award of the Milton Society of America

Emeritus Professor Jason Rosenblatt’s John Selden: Scholar, Statesman, Advocate of Milton’s Muse (Oxford University Press) has received the Milton Society of America’s…

February 2, 2023

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Prof. Amani Morrison Lead Principal Investigator for Mellon Sawyer Seminar Grant

We are excited to share that Georgetown University, courtesy of our very own Professor Amani Morrison as Lead Principal Investigator, was awarded a $225,000 Mellon Sawyer Seminar…

January 27, 2023

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Major Thomas Schueman (MA ’19) Publishes New Memoir – Always Faithful

We are excited to share that English alumnus Major Thomas Schueman (MA ’19) has published a co-written a memoir titled Always Faithful. Read more about his experience at…

November 11, 2022

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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…

September 27, 2022

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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…

March 3, 2022

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Grace Aldridge Foster (MA ’17) Published in Forbes, Taking Control of Your Email Inbox

We are excited to share that Grace Aldridge Foster (MA ’17) recently had an article she wrote published by Forbes. The topic is how to take control of your email inbox in…

July 30, 2021