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Miami University
Oxford, OH 45056
tel: 513.529.5221
fax: 513.529.1392
english@muohio.edu

This page last updated
November 19, 2009

Events

11/21

South (West) Ohio Poets

 

12/4

Tea With the DWC

 

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News

Etter-Lewis recognized for mentoring program

Gwendolyn Etter-Lewis

Gwendolyn Etter-Lewis, a professor in English, Black World Studies and Women’s Studies, has received the NAACP’s “Uplifting Model” Award.

 

Creative Writing alum receives award

Rajiv Joseph

Rajiv Joseph, a 1996 Creative Writing graduate now working as playwright, received a $50,000 Whiting Writers’ Award for 2009.

 

Jayasena, Shayegh featured in MQ article

Nalin Jayasena

Miami’s quarterly magazine takes a look at the university from an international student’s perspective.

 

Recent faculty publications:

translanations one book cover

Visiting Assistant Professor William Howe publishes translanations one.

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Persistence of Modernism book cover

Steven Lansky’s poetry transitions from the airwaves to the page.

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Literary London transports students through literature’s history

MU Student at Globe Theater

For many students, Shakespeare’s dramas are classroom lectures, Bloomsbury is a dot on a textbook map, and the Westminster Abbey is a photo on a postcard. Every summer, Miami faculty help these scenes become reality for a group of study abroad students.

English Department welcomes new faculty, administrators

Paris at night

The English department welcomed four new faculty members this fall, gaining a wealth of knowledge in everything from cultural identity to computer science. The fall semester also brought new front office administrators to the department.

Summertime no slow time for English faculty

Paris at night

Miami’s English faculty spent the summer collecting stamps—in their passports, that is. From departmental initiatives to personal projects, they racked up some serious frequent flier miles.

English Department charts new territory

Provost Herbst and Jinping Tian

The Department of English has established Miami’s first international certificate program in partnership with Shanxi Normal University (SNU) in Western China.

Giving back

Bachelor HallThe Department of English is grateful to those alumni and friends who generously support our academic mission. Gifts large and small are crucial to the Department’s ability to promote the intellectual life of students and faculty.