Translating Humanities-Related Skills to the Workplace The first Humanities Retrievers Workshop for the semester is happening today! Dr. Earl Brooks, Assistant Professor of English and...
English faculty members Tanya Olson, Brian Dunnigan, and Elaine MacDougall received a Spring 2024 Hrabowski Innovation Fund Implementation and Research Grant. Their project, “Balancing Innovation...
Jessica Berman, Professor of English, recently delivered a keynote lecture at an international conference on transnational modernist women's writing in Estonia. Read a message from Berman about...
Harley Nguyen (’21) is a former English major who is now pursuing his Master’s degree in English Literature at the University of Maryland, College Park. When I entered UMBC, I knew I was...
Did you know about our department's scholarships for English majors? The English department sponsors four scholarships, each with its own application requirements and award amount. You can find...
Issue 6.1 (Spring/Summer 2024) of the Dylan Review, an open access journal, was released live online in August. Raphael Falco, Professor of English, is an Executive Editor of the Dylan Review and...
Celebrate Earl's book publication with a "paw" or comment on myUMBC! Earl Brooks, Assistant Professor of English, has published On Rhetoric and Black Music, a book that connects his research...
Emily Yoon, Assistant Professor of English, has been awarded a 2024 Career Enhancement Fellowship from the Institute for Citizens & Scholars, a program that "seeks to increase the presence of...
Ryan Bloom, English department faculty member, has received a highly competitive 2024 Guggenheim Fellowship for Translation. As a recent post from UMBC News notes, Bloom's fellowship will support...
Explores the History of the Phrase "Pride and Prejudice"
Margie Burns, English department faculty member, has announced a new book, Jane Austen, Abolitionist: The Loaded History of the Phrase "Pride and Prejudice." Burns takes up literary studies along...