Congratulations to all the ECL seniors who completed an Honors Thesis in the Department this year! These students, in their final year, worked to produce roughly 35-80 pages of original research into a topic of their choosing. Read more about … Continued
UNC students won at least one award in every category!
Congratulations to Allison Bigelow, an alumnus of the department’s PhD program, on this prestigious award!
Creative Writing Professor Karen Tucker’s novel ‘Bewilderness’ was longlisted for the prestigious Aspen Words Literary Prize.
DOECL Professor Jane Thrailkill released last November her new academic monograph, Philosophical Siblings: Varieties of Playful Experience in Alice, William, and Henry James.
Congratulations to Megan Anderson Busbice, Michaela Faith Campbell, Emily Lauren Clemente, Katie Margaret Leonard, Jamie Marie Lukow, Lucas Kennedy, and Li-Anne W Wright on being inducted into Phi Beta Kappa.
The Department of English & Comparative Literature invites applications for a tenure-track assistant or associate professor Latinx Studies.
The Department of English and Comparative Literature is welcoming a cohort of twelve new PhD candidates!
Prof. Lithgow leads a humanities intensive for incoming student veterans.
A digital timeline of the department’s 225-year history is now live.
