DEPARTMENT NEWS

Lecture: Landscape and Identity in Black Amazonia

Thursday, March 2 at 4 pm

Upcoming Lecture: Thursday, March 2 at 4 pm (Library Gallery) Professor Oscar de la Torre is a historian in Africana Studies at the University of North Carolina, Charlotte. He researches...

Posted: February 15, 2023, 10:46 AM

Digital Cruikshank launches this week!

Thur., Dec. 8th from 5-6 p.m. in the Albin O. Kuh Library

Digital Cruikshank launches this week! The students from Dr. DiCuirci's English 416/616 course invite you to a digital exhibition launch on Thursday, December 8 from 5:00-6:00 p.m. in the Albin O....

Posted: December 5, 2022, 11:48 AM

SAVE THE DATE! Digital Cruikshank Exhibition

Thursday, Dec. 8th, 5-6 p.m. Albin O. Kuhn Library Gallery

SAVE THE DATE! The students from Dr. DiCuirci's English 416/616 course invite you to a digital exhibition launch on Thursday, December 8 from 5:00-6:00 p.m. in the Albin O. Kuhn Library Gallery....

Posted: November 21, 2022, 3:48 PM

Community Poetry Reading

Thur. Nov. 17, 4:30 - 6:00 7th Floor Albin K. Kuhn Library

This year's Community Read is Amanda Gorman's Call Us What We Carry (2021).  Theis event will take place on:  Thursday, November 17th  4:30 - 6 p.m. 7th Floor Albin K. Kuhn Library...

Posted: November 15, 2022, 11:06 AM

Reminder! English Honors Information Session

(Tomorrow) Wednesday, November 16 at 12:00 p.m. on Webex.

Attention Juniors and Seniors! Are you interested in developing a project of your own design? Are you eager to work more closely with a faculty member in English? Are you driven to challenge...

Posted: November 15, 2022, 6:51 AM

English Honors Information Session

Wednesday, November 16 at 12:00 p.m. on Webex.

Attention Juniors and Seniors! Are you interested in developing a project of your own design? Are you eager to work more closely with a faculty member in English? Are you driven to challenge...

Posted: November 8, 2022, 10:00 AM

Alumni Spotlight: Sam Manas, ‘16

Our featured alum is Sam Manas, '16, a former English major who is now a reporter at Inside Mortgage Finance Publications. Read more about his experience at UMBC and professional career here.

Posted: November 2, 2022, 4:12 PM

Dr. Jessica Berman and Dr. Raphael Falco Top the Charts!

UMBC English Professors' Articles Go Viral

Dr. Jessica Berman and Dr. Raphael Falco have each published articles in The Conversation that have garnered much interest online. Falco's article "How Bob Dylan used the ancient practice of...

Posted: October 26, 2022, 12:00 PM

Dr. Jessica Berman Publishes Article in The Conversation

Radio, Politics, and Culture: BBC at 100

Dr. Jessica Berman's article "BBC at 100: a trusted international news source, but it's important to remember whose values it reflects" was published in The Conversation. Berman explores the...

Posted: October 18, 2022, 11:22 AM

Dr. Raphael Falco Publishes Article in The Conversation

Bob Dylan and Literary Culture

Dr. Raphael Falco's article "How Bob Dylan used the ancient practice of 'imitatio' to craft some of the most original songs of his time" was recently published in The Conversation. Falco argues:...

Posted: October 17, 2022, 11:56 AM