News & Events
News
Student Spotlight: Josh Massey
Meet Josh Massey, ECL and American Studies double major and Beinecke Scholar!
2020 Thomas Wolfe Prize and Lecture: Michael Parker
This year’s Thomas Wolfe Lecture, featuring Michael Parker, will be on October 6.
Dr. Heidi Kim Appointed Director of Asian American Center
Congratulations Dr. Heidi Kim, inaugural director of the Asian American Center!
Student Spotlight: Garland Rieman
Meet Garland Rieman, ECL senior and Jane Austen Summer Program intern!
Meet the Professor: Melissa Faliveno
Welcome, Melissa Faliveno! The Kenan Visiting Writer for 2020-2021, Faliveno joined the ECL Department this fall.
Remembering Randall Kenan
We lost an incredible friend, colleague, mentor, professor and literary giant. Our collective hearts are aching with grief at the loss of Professor Randall Kenan.
Dr. Rebecka Rutledge Fisher and Dr. Courtney Rivard Named IAH 2020-21 Faculty Fellows
The Institute for the Arts and Humanities named two ECL professors, Dr. Rebecka Rutledge Fisher and Dr. Courtney Rivard, 2020-2021 Faculty Fellows.
Remembering Daphne Athas
Beloved teacher and author, Daphne Athas, died in the early hours of July 28th.
Remembering Sally Sasz
The Department of English and Comparative Literature was deeply saddened to learn of the loss of Sally Sasz ’21 last month.
Events
A Book Launch for Cardinal by Tyree Daye, with special guest Nabila Lovelace
October 16 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm ZoomCritical Speakers Series: Lecture Alexander Weheliye
February 1, 2021 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm ZoomCritical Speakers Series: Seminar Alexander Weheliye
February 2, 2021 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Zoom