News & Events
News
DOECL Graduate Achievement Ceremony 2022-2023

Congratulations to all of our accomplished graduate students on another academic year! Read about this year’s graduate awardees in the department.
2023 ECL Senior Honors Thesis Students

Congratulations to this year’s Senior Honors Thesis students!
Prof. Stephanie DeGooyer Publishes “Before Borders”

Last November, DOECL Professor Stephanie DeGooyer published Before Borders: A Legal and Literary History of Naturalization through Johns Hopkins University Press.
Honors Fiction Class of 2023

Congrats to the Senior Honors Fiction Thesis students graduating this May! They will be reading from their works on April 17-18.
Meet the Faculty: Graham Culbertson

Meet one of the most recent additions to the DOECL’s faculty: Graham Culbertson.
DOECL Ph.D. Candidate Hannah Skjellum-Salmon Awarded Community Engagement Fellowship

Skjellum-Salmon was selected for the 2023 Community Engagement Fellowship through the Carolina Center for Public Service to fund their collaboration with local drag artists in Durham, NC.
Honors Creative Nonfiction Class of 2023

Congrats to the Senior Honors Creative Nonfiction Thesis students graduating this May! They will be reading from their works on April 19-20.
Greenlaw Gameroom Featured on CBS News

The innovative pedagogy and space of the DOECL’s Greenlaw Gameroom was recently featured by CBS17 (Raleigh).
Monique Truong, 2023 Frank B. Hanes Writer-in-Residence

2023 Frank B. Hanes Writer-in-Residence, Monique Truong’s reading Tuesday, March 28, 2023 7:30pm in Moeser Auditorium in Hill Hall on UNC Campus.
Events
Armfield Poetry Reading with Dana Levin
February 27 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Epilogue BooksCSS Lecture: Rethinking Points of Symmetry: Early American and Appalachian Studies
March 3 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Donovan Lounge, Greenlaw 223A Reading with Alexander Chee: Hanes Writer in Residence
March 18 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Hill Hall, Moeser AuditoriumA Reading with Jared Lemus: Kenan Visiting Writer
April 3 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Donovan Lounge, Greenlaw 223Premodern Literature and Culture Colloquium: Dr. Markus Cruse
February 13 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Donovan Lounge, Greenlaw 223