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Julia Keller on the upcoming release of her book “Quitting: A Life Strategy”
Julia Keller is a Pulitzer Prize-winning writer from Huntington, West Virginia. She holds a PhD in English Literature from The Ohio State University and has taught at Princeton University, the…
Department announces 2023 undergraduate award winners
In addition to congratulating our graduating English majors, the Department of English is recognizing all the outstanding undergraduate award winners. The recipients of these awards include any…
Fagan Grandinetti, Hoffman win Guggenheim Fellowships
Kathy Fagan Grandinetti, professor in the Department of English, and David L. Hoffmann, College of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor of History, have received 2023…
Rolando Rubalcava chosen as a Career Diversity Fellow
The Department of English is thrilled to announce that Rolando Rubalcava has been chosen as a Career Diversity Fellow by Humanities Without Walls.…
Leslie Lockett recipient of 2022-23 Honors Faculty Service Award
The Department of English is thrilled to announce that Associate Professor Leslie Lockett has received the 2022-23 …
Ohio State professor Angus Fletcher awarded U.S. Army medal for leadership training
Angus Fletcher, a professor in The Ohio State University Department of English, has been awarded the U.S. Army’s Public Service Commendation Medal for training special operations personnel in…
Senior Lecturer Clarissa Surek-Clark becomes Certified Court Interpreter
The Department of English would like to congratulate Clarissa Surek-Clark on becoming certified as a court interpreter by the Supreme Court of Ohio. She…
Adélékè Adéẹ̀kọ́ receives 2023 Distinguished Scholar Award
Adélékè Adéẹ̀kọ́, PhD, Distinguished Professor of Humanities in the Department of English and interim chair of the African American and…
The Final Girl: more than a trope
The year is 1978, viewers watch as Laurie Strode fights for her life against the masked Michael Myers. Laurie is the only survivor of John Carpenter’s…