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Calling all English majors! The Department is working on new recruitment efforts and wants YOUR help! Show other students what makes English the best major at UMD.
"Faulkner in the University is something of a unique artifact," Associate Professor of English Matthew Kirschenbaum writes in the Los Angeles Review of Books.
This spring, Tita Chico is in England supported by a Research and Scholarship Award and a Visiting Research Fellowship at the Institute of English Studies, which is housed in the School for Advanced Studies at the University of London.
Poet Elizabeth Arnold has traveled the world in pursuit of new experiences and perspectives.
Noa Saunders has two poems, "Self-Portrait" and "Cannonballs," forthcoming in the Fall/Winter 2015 edition of Ninth Letter, due out in December.
The Cultural Politics of Blood, 1500-1900 is edited by Kimberly Anne Coles, Ralph Bauer, Zita Nunes, and Carla L. Peterson.
Residential fellowships are invaluable to the research and writing of the Department's faculty members.
Department Chair Bill Cohen spent time in Cassis, France and Los Angeles, California on residential fellowships.
ARHU Associate Professor Kari Kraus is part of an interdisciplinary team behind an alternative reality game that seeks to help develop STEM skills in girls, minorities aged 13-17.
Congratulations to Julie Enszer, whose poem "Zyklon B" was featured as Split This Rock's Poem of the Week! Julie R. Enszer, PhD, is a Visiting Assistant Professor in the Department of Women's Studies at the University of Maryland.