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Monday, November 21, 2022
We celebrate the life of Bob Hogg (1942-2022), our former colleague of many years. The words of Cameron Anstee (poet, scholar, and graduate of the Department of English) offer a thoughtful tribute to... More
Monday, October 3, 2022
Congratulations to Professor Dana Dragunoiu and PhD candidate Simon Turner, who were recently highlighted in a FASS Story, Publishing in a Pandemic. Please click here to read the full... More
Friday, October 22, 2021
Congratulations to Dr. Monia Mazigh for winning the 2021 Ottawa Book Awards prize for French-language fiction. Dr. Mazigh, Adjunct Research Professor in Carleton’s Department of English Language and Literature, won the prize for Farida, a novel about a woman’s struggles with patriarchal systems in Tunisia. Dr. Mazigh’s biography as author... More
Thursday, September 30, 2021
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Tuesday, June 29, 2021
As news of unmarked graves on the former sites of Canadian residential schools continues to emerge, the Department of English expresses its grief over this latest evidence of Canada's genocidal treatment of Indigenous peoples. Going forward, we will continue to take direction from Indigenous leaders, scholars and writers on ways to engage... More
Wednesday, May 12, 2021
The Department of English Language and Literature wishes to congratulate Jaclyn Legge for being one of the recipients of the Provost Scholar Award. Funded by the Office of the Provost and Vice-President (Academic) and administered by Teaching and Learning Services, the Provost Scholar Award is valued at $1,000 and is given to undergraduate... More
Wednesday, March 27, 2019
Thursday, March 21, 2019
Friday, August 3, 2018
By Kurt Grunsky and Isabelle Lam Erin Shields identifies as a major of Carleton’s English Department, a contributor to The Globe and Mail, a recipient of the 2016 Killam Undergraduate Fellowship, and one of two Distinguished Scholars for the entering class of 2020 at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). She is currently... More
Monday, June 18, 2018
Thursday, July 6, 2017
By: Jody Mason, Associate Professor, Department of English Photo by Chris Roussakis Since 2012, the Department of English has offered a co-op option to its majors. While an undergraduate degree in literature might not seem like an obvious program to pair with co-op, the combination has proved remarkably successful. Since the program began, more... More
Thursday, May 12, 2016
by Jody Mason, Associate Professor, Department of English Carleton University is fast approaching its seventy-fifth anniversary: it’s a good time for all of us to recall the many ways in which this university’s contributions have shaped the communities around it. One of the key areas in which faculty members in the arts and social... More
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