News & Events
News
Dr. James W. Clark Receives Distinguished Alumnus Award
Dr. James W. Clark, Jr., a graduate of U … Read more
Meet the Faculty: Daelena Tinnin-Gadson
The DOECL is excited to welcome Professor Daelena Tinnin-Gadson!
Professor David Baker and his team launch MACMORRIS
Congratulations to Professor David Baker and his fellow collaborators for the official launching of MACMORRIS!
Prof. Daniel Wallace publishes “This Isn’t Going to End Well”
In “This Isn’t Going to End Well: The True Story of a Man I Thought I Knew,” Daniel Wallace tries to come to terms with the life and death of his multi-talented longtime friend and brother-in-law, who had been his biggest hero and inspiration, in a poignant, lyrical, and moving memoir.
Meet the Faculty: Sarah Ficke
The DOECL is excited to welcome Dr. Sarah Ficke as Teaching Assistant Professor. Dr. Ficke holds a PhD and an MA in English from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Student Spotlight: Ana Hoppert
Meet Ana Hoppert, a senior ECL major focusing on media production. Hoppert is the president of the Carolina Film Association and an editor for Aspect.
Meet the Faculty: Sarah Leilani Parijs
The DOECL is excited to welcome Dr. Sarah Leilani Parijs as a Postdoctoral Research Associate through the Carolina Postdoctoral Program for Faculty Diversity.
Colin Dekeersgieter Awarded 2023 Stan and Tom Wick Poetry Prize
Please join us in congratulating DOECL Ph.D. candidate Colin Dekeersgieter on being awarded the 2023 Stan and Tom Wick Poetry Prize for his poetry collection Opium and Ambergris!
Meet the 2023-24 DOECL PhD Cohort
Please join us in welcoming the twelve new PhD students joining the Department of English and Comparative Literature this fall!
2023 Thomas Wolfe Prize and Lecture with Allison Hedge Coke
Join us to hear Allison Hedge Coke, 2023 Thomas Wolfe Prize recipient, read on Tuesday, October 3 at 7:30pm in Moeser Auditorium in Hill Hall. Free and open to the public.
Events
Premodern Literature and Culture Colloquium: Megan Murton
September 19 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Donavan Lounge, 233 GreenlawLSP Speaker Series: Bernadette Calafell Virtual Talk (Register Here)
September 25 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm ZoomLiterature, Medicine, and Culture Colloquium (September)
September 25 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm HHIVE Lab, Greenlaw 524Premodern Literature and Culture Colloquium Lecture: Mike Gadaleto
September 26 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Donovan Lounge, Greenlaw 223Film Series: “A Man Escaped” (1956) with Lecture by Dr. Rick Warner
September 30 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Chelsea TheaterPremodern Literature and Culture Colloquium Lecture: Katherine Walker
October 3 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Donavan Lounge, 233 GreenlawPracticing Literary Criticism in an Age of Speed with Jonathan Sachs
October 4 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Donovan Lounge, Greenlaw 223Film Series: “Klute” (1971) dir. Alan J. Pakula
October 7 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Chelsea TheaterLatina/o Studies Program (LSP) Fall 2024 Open House!
October 9 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Donovan Lounge, Greenlaw 223Vegetal, Animal, Marginal: The German Literary Grotesque with Joela Jacobs
October 10 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Donovan Lounge, Greenlaw 223