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Monday, November 18, 2024

Spotlight on Research: Professor Jody Mason has recently published in Research in African Literatures

Professor Jody Mason has just published “The Margaret Wrong Memorial Fund, Late Colonial Development, and the Prizing of African Literatures, 1950-62” in Research in African Literatures. The essay argues that the history of the Margaret Wrong Memorial Fund (MWMF) and its literary prize (1950–62) renders visible the influence of late colonial... More

Friday, November 15, 2024

Professor Micheline White Awarded Sixteenth Century Society’s 2024 Raymond B. Waddington Prize

Professor Micheline White (Department of English, College of Humanities) was awarded the Sixteenth Century Society's Raymond B. Waddington Prize for the best English-language journal article on the literature of the Early Modern period (1450-1750) published in 2023. Synopsis of Katherine Parr's Giftbooks, Henry VIII's Marginalia, and the Display... More

Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Professor Julie Murray and Professor Andrew Wallace taking part in Library Lecture Series

Professor Julie Murray and Professor Andrew Wallace are taking part in the Library Lecture Series hosted by the Ottawa Public Library this Fall. Professor Murray discussed Mary Shelley's classic novel, Frankenstein, on October 28; and Professor Wallace will discuss the lesser-known Jane Austen novel, Persuasion, on November 23. Click here to... More

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