On Monday, May 29, 2023 at 1:30 p.m. in McCosh Hall 50, the Department of English celebrated the thirty-one graduates who majored in English from the Class of 2023. Over one hundred and thirty parents, family members, friends, and graduates arrived to celebrate the accomplishments of this year's graduates.
This year, Acting…
Four Princeton University faculty members received President’s Awards for Distinguished Teaching at Commencement ceremonies Tuesday, May 30. They are Jesse Gomez, assistant professor of Princeton Neuroscience Institute; Rosina Lozano, associate professor of history; Claire White, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering and…
Four Princeton University faculty members have been named recipients of the Graduate Mentoring Awards by the McGraw Center for Teaching and Learning and the Graduate School and will be honored during the
The Graduate School has presented 10 graduate students with its annual Teaching Awards in recognition of their outstanding abilities as teachers.
Winners were selected by a committee chaired by Lisa Schreyer, deputy dean of the Graduate School, and composed of the…
Rachel Sturley came to Princeton with a curiosity about biology and a love for literature that started, respectively, in the tide pools of coastal Massachusetts and the New York subway.
The daughter of biologists, Sturley spent summers at the Science School at the marine facility at Woods Hole while her parents did research. “We…
Four students from the Class of 2024 selected for the A. Scott Berg.
Each year the Department of English’s Undergraduate faculty select from a pool of rising junior and senior concentrators to determine the winner of the A. Scott Berg Fellowship, a scholarship endowed by the Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer A. Scott Berg `71 h.c. '03…
Meredith Martin is the Faculty Director of the Center for Digital Humanities at Princeton which started under her leadership in 2014. She is one of the strongest advocates for GradFUTURES and for diverse careers for graduate students, and frequently partners with GradFUTURES and other campus…
Andrew Finn recently finished a Ph.D. in English, focusing on late medieval religious literature and critical theory. During his PhD, Andrew was also a dedicated campus leader, working closely with a wide range of faculty, administrators, and staff to develop programs, policies, and initiatives that support graduate students across the…
Date: 4/17/2023 at 4:30 pm
Location: Henry House 15
Nola Romey, a Syrian grocer, was lynched in Lake City, Florida in 1929, and his wife was murdered by Florida police. Prof. Sarah Gualtieri revisits the oral histories and archival methods she used to write the history of these events. She brings to the fore previously…
April 20th, 2023 @ 6pm
Labyrinth Books @ 122 Nassau St, Princeton, NJ 08542,
and Online streaming @ labyrinthbooks.com/events
This event is co-sponsored by
Princeton University's Humanities
Council and English Department.
The North-East Milton Seminar's 2023 keynote lecture, "Milton and Monism, Yet Once More" will be presented by Stephen M. Fallon, John J. Cavanaugh Professor of the Humanities, Notre Dame University. This year's seminar is scheduled for …
Every year the English Department welcomes rising sophomores interested in concentrating in English to come together for food and conversation to learn more about the department and those students who are drawn to English. This year the department extends an invitation to those students in the Class of 2025 to come join…
Autumn Womack, Assistant Professor, Department of English and African American Studies, was not a big reader growing up. But she was assigned a book for English her junior year at Central High School in Philadelphia that she couldn’t put down. She read it after school, waiting for her best friend to finish her piano lessons at Settlement Music…
ORGANIZING STORIES is excited to kick off this semester with Dinner & Dialogue.
We'll be joined by graduate student organizers who will share their stories and experiences of cultivating a self-sustaining praxis and artistic resistance while organizing around labor rights, gender based violence, BIPOC maternal health, and Black…
For students enrolling in ENG 294 Literature & Fashion, it began with an image.
Co-taught and envisioned by Professor Anne Cheng and graduate student, Moeko Fujii through the Collaborative Teaching Initiative, the fall 2023 English course invited students to explore the intimate relationship between literature,…
