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Slate Interviews Professor Chad Allen About New Lone Ranger Film
On Wednesday, July 3, online magazine Slate published a piece on the newly released film The Lone Ranger. English Professor Chad Allen was interviewed about Johnny Depp's portrayal of the…
Where Are Our 2012-13 Graduating Senior English Majors Headed?
Find out more about what some of our 2012-13 graduating senior English majors are doing now that they have completed their undergraduate careers. https://english.osu.edu/what-are-our-2012-13-…
Three English GTAs Awarded 2013 Graduate Associate Teaching Award
The Graduate Associate Teaching Award (GATA) is Ohio State's highest recognition of the exceptional teaching provided by graduate students, and this year three English Department GTAs — (l-r…
Pablo Tanguay, Undergraduate Advisor, Honored with ASC Outstanding Staff Award
On April 9, Pablo Tanguay, Undergraduate Advisor, was among six staff members of the College of Arts and Sciences who were recognized with an Outstanding Staff Award by the ASC Staff…
Harvey Graff Recognized By National Humanities Center
This year has been marked by a series of honors – both national and international – for Harvey Graff, Ohio Eminent Scholar in Literacy Studiesand Professor of English and History. He …
RIP: Emeritus Professor Lee Sheridan Cox, First Female Full Professor of English
Professor Lee Sheridan Cox, one of the first female full professors at The Ohio State University, passed away on March 17, 2013, in Crawfordsville, Indiana. Professor Cox, a scholar of…
Global Human Rights, Sexualities, Vulnerabilities Symposium April 12-13, 2013
A symposium organized by Professors Wendy Hesford and Amy Shuman brings into critical conversation the fields of queer studies, disability studies, and human rights, with particular attention to…
Claire Vaye Watkins—Graduate of MFA Program—Wins the Story Prize
Director of Creative Writing Michelle Herman recently shared some exciting news with the English Department community: “Our own Claire Vaye Watkins (MFA 2011) has won The Story Award (beating out…
Professor James Phelan Receives Honorary Doctorate
Jim Phelan, Distinguished University Professor, English, has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Philosophy by Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark. The presentation of the doctorate will take…