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Elena Kalodner-Martin Publishes in Journal of Multimodal Rhetorics

Wednesday, September 28, 2022

Elena Kalodner-Martin, PhD candidate in Composition and Rhetoric, recently published "Our Embodied Selves: Neurodivergent and Disabled Writers Navigating the Pandemic" in Journal of Multimodal...
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Gretchen Gerzina’s “Black England” Featured in The Guardian

Monday, September 26, 2022

Gretchen Gerzina’s book, Black England, was recently featured in The Guardian, with novelist Zadie Smith reflecting on the book’s impact. The article, “Zadie Smith on discovering the secret history...
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In Memoriam: Mason Lowance

Friday, September 23, 2022

We are profoundly sad to announce the death of our colleague Professor Mason Lowance. An extraordinary scholar and teacher of American literature and culture, from his pioneering work on the...
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John Hennessy Presented Work in Reading Room Poetry Series

Thursday, September 22, 2022

John Hennessy read his new work at Bryant Park, in New York, on September 6, as part of their Reading Room poetry series. The series presents “award-winning poetry by established and emerging poets...

CAConrad Awarded Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize

Thursday, September 15, 2022

CAConrad, has recently won the prestigious Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize. This award honors a living US poet whose lifetime accomplishments warrant extraordinary recognition....
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Elena Kalodner-Martin, PhD Candidate, Recently Awarded 2022 The Big Rhetorical Podcast Emerging Scholar Award

Monday, September 12, 2022

Elena Kalodner-Martin, PhD candidate in Composition and Rhetoric, was recently awarded the 2022 The Big Rhetorical Podcast Emerging Scholar Award. This award "seeks to highlight graduate students...