Best New Poets 2020
Edited with Brian Teare.
Award-winning teacher, Samuel Lemley, PhD 2020, Prepares to teach the Works of the Past With Digital Tools
Full article here.
Caleb Agnew (PhD, 2019) featured in PhD+ November spotlight
Full article on PhD Plus site, here.
Prof. Kiki Petrosino Explores Black Heritage in New Book, ‘White Blood’
Article in UVA Today, here.
Ph.D. Students Transform Rotunda Into Planetarium, Realizing Jefferson’s Vision
Article in UVA Today, here.
UVa English Department Graduate Students Save Alderman’s Old Card Catalogue
Article in UVA Today, here.
Cherrie Kwok Awarded 2020 Jefferson Fellowship
By Richard Milby
As winner of a 2020 Jefferson Fellowship, third year PhD student Cherrie Kwok might give you the impression that the award honors a small army of professors, colleagues, and close friends, rather than one exceptional graduate student in English.
Victor Luftig and Lisa Spaar featured in UVA Today article
"In the Time of Corona: The Solace of Art, Music and Literature in Dark Days"
Samuel Lemley wins Distinguished Graduate Teaching Award in the Arts and Humanities
Samuel Lemley is the sole winner of the Distinguished Graduate Teaching Award in the Arts and Humanities, among the highest honors that a graduate student can earn in recognition of their dedication to teaching at the University of Virginia.
Aimee Seu wins 2020 Henfield Prize
The winner of the 2020 Henfield Prize, given to a creative writer in our graduate program for an excellent work of fiction is third-year poetry MFA student Aimee Seu for her story “Continued Existence.” The judge for this year’s award is the distinguished writer Dinaw Mengestu.
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News & Announcements
Publications
Jerome McGann
The Latino Continuum and the Nineteenth-Century Americas: Literature, Translation and Historiography
Carmen Lamas
Paul Cantor
Stephen Parks
Stephen Parks
T. Kenny Fountain
Debjani Ganguly
Karen Chase
Alison Booth
Clare Kinney
Caroline Rody
David Vander Meulen
Anna Brickhouse
Cynthia Wall
Stephen Cushman
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David Vander Meulen
John O'Brien
Events
Thursday, December 1st
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John Guillory, Silver Professor of English (NYU) in conversation with Prof. Emily Ogden (UVA) about his forthcoming book, "Professing Criticism: Essays on the Organization of Literary Study"
- Where: TBD
- Start time: 04:00pm
- End time: 05:00pm
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John Guillory, Silver Professor of English at NYU, will be in conversation with our own Emily Ogden about his forthcoming book, Professing Criticism: Essays on the Organization of Literary Study. 4:00, location TBA
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MFA Reading Series
- Where: New Dominion Bookshop 404 E Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22902, United States
- Start time: 07:00pm
- End time: 08:00pm
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Kathryn Holmstrom & Talia Isaacson
Friday, December 2nd
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Tracey Wang Dissertation Presentation
- Where: TBD
- Start time: 12:00pm
- End time: 01:00pm
Thursday, December 8th
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MFA Reading Series
- Where: New Dominion Bookshop 404 E Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22902, United States
- Start time: 07:00pm
- End time: 08:00pm
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Aryeh Lieber & Mack Gregg
Tuesday, February 14th
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Ernesto Mestre-Reed Reading
- Where: Commonwealth Room, Newcomb Hall
- Start time: 05:00pm
- End time: 06:00pm
Thursday, March 16th
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Miller Oberman Poetry Reading
- Where: TBD
- Start time: 05:00pm
- End time: 06:00pm