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Friday, November 12, 2021

Noah’s Blog – Reading Copy

Would you believe… that I actually exclaimed “Ah-ha!” when I thought that I’d spotted an error in The New Yorker? I was out in public, and I’m sure my reaction would have drawn looks, if I hadn’t been in a parked car in an LCBO parking lot. (I was waiting for a friend.) The apparently offending... More

Friday, October 29, 2021

Carleton’s First Radio Play: A Little Too Maybe

Drama Studies and CKCU present "A Little Too Maybe", a 3-part radio drama and documentary created by students from ENGL 4605. It airs November 2, 9, and 16 on CKCU (93.1 FM) at 8:05 a.m. Tune in to hear about how the collaboration between CKCU and students Rachel Stanley, Drew Torresan, and Jadi Genati... More

Friday, October 22, 2021

Warmest congratulations to Dr. Monia Mazigh!

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

Friday, October 22, 2021

Announcing The 2021-22 Annual Drama Competition

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Thursday, September 30, 2021

“A Fair Exchange? Off to Frankfurt we go” by Professor Jody Mason

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Wednesday, September 15, 2021

New! 2021-2022 departmental blogger: Noah Bendzsa

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Friday, July 23, 2021

After findings at Indian Residential Schools, settler Canadians shouldn’t hide behind the ‘gothic narrative’

Jennifer Henderson, professor in the Department of English Language and Literature and the School of Indigenous and Canadian Studies, reminds us that recourse to a familiar narrative genre can shield Canadians from the hardest truths about residential schools. After findings at Indian Residential Schools, settler Canadians shouldn’t hide behind... More

Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Solidarity with Residential School Survivors and Their Communities

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, June 9, 2021

Solidarity With Our Muslim Community

To Our Muslim Community: We grieve with you, with your loved ones, and with the greater Muslim-Canadian community. We are horrified and heartbroken by the hate-motivated attack carried out in London, Ontario, this past Sunday. This attack is opposed to everything we stand for in our department and at Carleton University. Though nothing we... More

Thursday, April 15, 2021

Jaclyn’s Blog – So Long Carleton!

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Thursday, March 4, 2021

Jaclyn’s Blog – From the Faculty: How’s it Going?

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Thursday, February 11, 2021

Jaclyn’s Blog – New Year, Same Four Walls

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