Spotlight
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: Katharine 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...
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...
News
'Exemplaria' receives Phoenix Award for Significant Editorial Achievement
The academic journal, dedicated to medieval and Renaissance studies and co-edited by Department of English Associate Professor Elizabeth Scala, has won the 2011 Phoenix Award for Significant Editorial Achievement.
Keene Prize for Literature winner and finalists
The Department of English congratulates Michener Center for Writers graduate student Fiona McFarlane (far left), winner of the 2012 Keene Prize for Literature. Finalists in order of appearance: Carolina Ebeid, Corey Miller, and Corinne Greiner.
Associate Professor Deborah Paredez wins the John L. Warfield Outstanding Teaching Award
The Department of English congratulates Associate Professor Deborah Paredez, recipient of the 2011-2012 John L. Warfield Outstanding Teaching Award.
Assistant Professor Lars Hinrichs featured in UT's 'Know'
Assistant Professor Lars Hinrichs was featured in UT's 'Know' article, "Do you speak Texan?" as he explained the prevalence and various uses of Texan dialects, as well as the Texas English Project.
