Right now Manuel works at Amazon doing technical writing for their internal project management software. This means he gets to write the ‘Help’ guides for the company and works to mainain the most current language and policy changes in their systems.
Meet Our English Alumni: Olivia AtmoreAs a junior who was getting nervous about the fact that I have never had an official internship before and was interested in publishing, a field that notoriously requires internship experience, I came to Dr. Upton in a panic. Fortunately, he was able to connect me with Olivia Atmore, a relatiely recent UO English alum.
Meet Our English Alumni: Ulrick CasimirCasimir started his higher education journey at North Carolina State University and acquired an MFA in Creative Writing at University of North Carolina in Greensburo before coming to Eugene for a Ph.D. in English.
Meet Our English Alumni: Andréa GilroyWinter term of this year (2022), I had the immense pleasure of taking my frst Comics Studies class at UO with Dr. Kelp-Stebbins. Before then, I’d had very little experience with the comic form and wasn’t totally sure how it would ft in with the English classes I’d taken in the past.
Nathan Harris, newly beloved author of the publishing world, was unavaliable to chat with me due to his (I’m sure) hectic life as a bestselling author.
Meet Our English Alumni: Anna CarrolWhile getting your Ph.D. can look a bit different for everyone, and is not for everyone, for Dr. Carroll it took about fve years. Her focus was in British Romantic Poetry, 19th century works (think Shelley, Coleridge, Wordsworth, etc.). Towards the end of working on her dissertation, Dr.
Join Anne McClintock of Princeton University for her talk - Monster: A Fugue in Ice and Fire on Wednesday, December 2 at 3 pm.
Zoom link: https://uoregon.zoom.us/j/94916445954?pwd=dFRZQ05kbFNEVnpxZ3c4czdEaTJadz09
ZOOM MEETING ID: 915 5960 0759
PASSCODE: 332096
UO English alumna Alice Austen produced and co-wrote Give Me Liberty, the story of a topsy-turvy day in the life of a medical transport driver in Milwaukee. The film debuts at the downtown Eugene Broadway Metro tonight!
Marcus Hensel (PhD '12) has published a two-volume collection on monster theory.
Professor Marcus Hensel has recently published a two-volume set titled Classic Readings on Monster Theory. The collection, co-edited by Hensel and Professor Asa Mittman, comes to us from Arc Humanities Press, a partner of Amsterdam University Press.
English alum Patrick Newson (BA '08) publishes a timely poetry collection that deconstructs America's culture of gun violence.
An Object in Motion comes to us from Nomadic Press, who write that the collection "is the reckoning of firearms from the fictional through the physical, an exploration of these most visicous tools in regard to the bodies they impact and the narratives that have developed as a result. These poems and vignettes are hollow points in a culture of gun violence."
