English Major Spotlight: Bernadette Rechek As a Fellow of the Hertog Foundation’s summer program this major spent six weeks in Washington, DC studying political theory.
This prize-winning novel spotlights civilian women during war Associate professor V.V. Ganeshananthan (English) is featured in the Washington Post.
Daniel Philippon: The Literature of Sustainable Meals The professor’s new book explores the impact of food writers and advocates Wendell Berry, Carlo Petrini, and Alice Waters in theory and in practice.
New Pages Winter 2024 Grab a hot beverage and check out new publications from Department of English faculty, alums, and students.
Professor John Watkins Retires The award-winning teacher and esteemed early modern scholar joined the English faculty in 1994.
In-Person Event, February 13, 2025 Rahsaan Mahadeo RIDGS Book Event Cross-disciplinary discussion of discussing the book Funk the Clock: Transgressing Time While Young, Perceptive, and Black
In-Person Event, March 21, 2025 First Books Reading MFA alums Tarik Dobbs and Asha Thanki and MFA student Okwudili Nebeolisa share their debut publications!
In-Person Event, April 10, 2025 An Evening with R. F. Kuang The Nebula Award-winning novelist shares from her work for the Esther Freier literary author series.
In-Person Event, May 01, 2025 The Tower Magazine Launch Join us in celebrating the 2025 issue of the University's undergrad literary arts journal!
