UO ZineFest 2020
Cancelled
This event has been cancelled. The University is taking active measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19. For information about the University's response to COVID-19, please see: https://www.uoregon.edu/corona virus
News & Events
Mar 10, 2020
Mar 05, 2020
Food Studies Talk
Fulbright scholar Dr. Silvia Rosivalová Baučeková is visiting from Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Slovenia to give a talk on food studies.
Mar 04, 2020
2020 Weatherhead Lecture: Kathryn Schwartz Cancelled
Cancelled
This event has been cancelled. The University is taking active measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19. For information about the University's response to COVID-19, please see: https://www.uoregon.edu/corona virus
Mar 02, 2020
Fiction Writing Club Open Mic Night
The UO Fiction Writing Club is hosting an Open Mic event for fiction writers and lovers alike. Students are invited to attend and bring completed works, works in progress, or simply a desire to enjoy good fiction and good company!
Guest Lecture: Jim Enote
Challenging the Laws of Circumstances
Date: Friday, March 6
Time: 3:00 PM
Place: 146 Hedco Education Building
Feb 28, 2020
EUO and ΣΤΔ Present: English Trivia Night
The English Undergraduate Organization and Sigma Tau Delta will be hosting a Trivia Night on Tuesday, March 3rd from 6PM—8PM in the EMU Falling Sky Pizzeria. Free pizza will be provided to attendees, so students are invited to stop by to test their literature knowledge for a chance to win a gift basket!
Feb 25, 2020
Recent Graduate Student Publications
The Department of English is delighted to announce the following publication achievements by our graduate students:
Alexander Steele's article "Estrangement and the Consequences of Metaphorical Deafness: Reconsidering The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" has been accepted for publication by the Journal of Literary and Cultural Disability Studies.
Vanessa Farfan awarded Fall 2019 Kirby Award for best graduate seminar paper
The English department is pleased to announce the winner and runners-up for the quarterly Kirby Award for the best essay in a graduate seminar for Fall 2019.
The winner of the Fall 2019 Kirby Award is:
Vanessa Farfan, "Rhetorical Virtues and Vulnerability: Toward a Pedagogy of Listening in the Composition Classroom," written for Jim Crosswhite's seminar ENG 691 Composition Theory: Rhetoric--Past and Futures.
Graduate Students Win CAS Program Grant
In collaboration with Cinema Studies professor Priscilla Ovalle, graduate students Carmel Ohman, Jiesha Stephens, and Jalen Thompson have secured a CAS Program Grant to support their symposium titled “Rethinking Popular Performance: A Symposium on Race, Media, and Visual Culture.”
Feb 24, 2020
Katy Brundan is a recipient of Tykeson Teaching Award
The English department is pleased to announce that Katy Brundan has received the 2020 Tykeson Undergraduate Teaching Award for her work teaching English, Comparative Literature, Composition, Honors College, and Humanities students.
