Spotlight
English Graduate Students Participate in Dickens Project Consortium

Thanks to the English Department, the College of Liberal Arts, and the Office of the Graduate School Dean, UT provides room and board expenses and airfare for two graduate students to participate in this week-long summer program held at the University of California’s stunning Santa Cruz campus. This is an invaluable opportunity for aspiring Victorianists to meet established scholars, attend lectures on cutting-edge research in the field, and gain valuable teaching experience. Read more...
Symposia to focus on Poets & Scholars
This year's TILTS brings together poets and poetics scholars for a year-long exploration of form and formal innovation in diverse poetic communities and traditions. [Read more...]
Eleven Department of English faculty members win major teaching awards

Top Row: Marjorie Curry Woods, Allen MacDuffie, Elizabeth Richmond-Garza. Middle Row: Domino Perez, Lisa Moore, George Christian, Jim Garrison. Bottom Row: Betsy Berry, James Loehlin, Carol MacKay, Matthew Richardson. [Read more...]
English Graduate Students: Academic Career Launches and National Awards
Top Row: Katherine Beutner, Kirby Brown, James Brown, Jonathan Lamb. Second Row: John Jones, Layne Craig, Amanda Moulder, Noel Radley. Third Row: Dale Smith, Kristen Hogan. Fourth Row: Anna Stewart, Stacey Peebles, Roger Reeves, Caroline Wigginton. Bottom Row: Jasmine Mulliken, Victoria Davis, Catherine Bacon, Kathryn Warren. Read more...
News
Poetry on the Plaza focuses on Translation
At noon on Wednesday, February 22, poets participating in the TILTS conference will share examples of their favorite poems in translation.
ACLS New Faculty Fellow Susannah Hollister publishes 'Stanzas in Meditation: The Corrected Edition,' and receives New York Times review
The Department of English congratulates American Council of Learned Societies New Faculty Fellow Susannah Hollister on the publication of Gertrude Stein's 'Stanzas in Meditation: The Corrected Edition.'
Department of English wins three-year Course Transformation Grant
Every year English 316K Masterworks of Literature introduces four to five thousand UT undergraduates to the joys of studying literature at a college level.
Professor Alan Friedman and Associate Professor Hannah Wojciehowski win President’s Associates Teaching Excellence Award
The Department of English congratulates Professor Alan Friedman and Associate Professor Hannah Wojciehowski, two of the seven University faculty recipients of the 2011-2012 President’s Associates Teaching Excellence Award.



