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Amrita Dhar receives two fellowships for archival research at the Huntington Library
Assistant Professor Amrita Dhar is the recipient of the Mayers Fellowship and the Thomas W. Wilkins Fellowship at the Huntington Library in San Marino, CA, for 2020-2021. Both of these…

Mira Kafantaris Awarded Residency with Arizona Center of Medieval and Renaissance Studies
English Senior Lecturer Mira Kafantaris has been awarded a short-term residency with the Arizona Center of Medieval and Renaissance Studies for her book Royal Marriage, Foreign Queens and…

Ryan Mitchell Awarded Fulbright Grant to Turkey
Ryan Mitchell, double major in history of art and English, class of 2017, has been awarded a U.S. Student Fulbright Grant to pursue research in Turkey during the 2020-2021 academic year. Ryan will…

Lord Denney's Players Adapt Play into 'Much A-Zoom About Nothing'
The show must go on.
It’s as true on Broadway as it is for Lord Denney’s Players (LDP), a theater troupe housed in the Department of English.…

Associate Professor Margaret Price Awarded Fulbright Research Fellowship to Sweden
Beyond the shadow cast by the coronavirus, the future remains bright for Margaret Price: The associate professor and director of disability studies has been awarded a Fulbright Research Fellowship…

Chloe Nelson Awarded Fulbright Grant to South Korea
Chloe Nelson, senior English major with minors in professional writing, German and women's, gender and sexuality studies, has been awarded a U.S. Student Fulbright Grant to teach English…

LDP Sonnet Contest Winners
Lord Denney's Players has announced the winners of its third annual sonnet contest. Congratulations to the following award recipients:
First Prize:…
Alumnus Matthew Martello Wins Graduate Award for Essay on Sarah Morgan Bryan Piatt
Matthew Martello ’18, now a PhD Candidate in English at the University of Virginia, has continued his research interest in reclaimed poet Sarah Morgan Bryan Piatt (1836-1919)—an interest that…

Sixteen Department Faculty and Alumni Earn Individual Excellence Awards
The Department of English is delighted to announce that at least twelve English alumni and four faculty members have received the $5,000 Ohio Arts Council (OAC) Individual Excellence Award this…