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Thursday, June 22, 2023
Literary scholars, community builders and talented writers in their own right, Jennifer Jakob and Sean Muncaster also have the noteworthy distinction of being part of the newest cohort of graduates from the Department of English Language and Literature at Carleton University. Both will cross the convocation stage on Friday, June 16 to receive... More
Friday, June 2, 2023
Dr. Monia Mazigh, Adjunct Research Professor in the Department of English and Literature, has published a new book titled Gendered Islamophobia: My Journey with a Scar(f). A book launch will take place on Tuesday, June 20 at 6:30pm, during which Monia will have a conversation with journalist and professor Adrian Harewood. The launch will... More
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
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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
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