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Thursday, 3:30-5:30 pm, Biology-Psychology 1208. How can we study the biological evolution of the human capacity for music?
Brian Richardson was a Scholar in Residence at the University of Bologna during spring semester.
Congratulations to Edlie Wong for the publication of her co-edited scholarly edition of George Lippard's novella, The Killers (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2014). Cover image below.
Janet Maslin of The New York Times reviews UMD English Professor Howard Norman's newest book.
The Eighteenth Century: Theory and Interpretation, supported by the English Department and edited by Tita Chico, is a quarterly journal published by the University of Pennsylvania Press
The department would like to extend its congratulations to the following undergraduate English majors on their awards and achievements!
Verlyn Flieger, Professor Emerita, and Casey Patterson, Sophomore English major, are two of the speakers for the first TEDxUMD this Saturday May 3rd, from 9am to 6pm. Watch the Livestream of the event.
Congratulations to Tita Chico who was recently awarded a Visiting Research Fellowship at the Institute of English Studies, housed in the University of London’s Institute for Advanced Studies. Continue on to read more about Tita's latest accomplishments!
Congratulations to Danuta Hinc who received the Barry Hannah Merit Scholarship in Fiction to attend the MFA in Writing Program at Bennington College, Vermont.
Congratulations to English doctoral candidates Emily Yoon Perez and Nathaniel Underland for winning a Mary Savage Snouffer Dissertation Fellowship for 2014-15.