Ph.D. candidate Luisana Duarte Armendáriz discusses her recent award-winning book and how the need for representation guided her in creating these stories.
Publications
Marilyn Nelson wins Wallace Stevens Lifetime Achievement Award
Professor Emerita Marilyn Nelson has won the prestigious award from the Academy of American Poets.
Grad Student Luisana Duarte Armendáriz’s Translation Published
Luisana Duarte Armendáriz successful released her picturebook translation, Usha y La Gran Excavadora.
Prof. Alex Menrisky Featured in UConn Today
A UConn expert explains how environmentalist ideas can be weaponized in pursuit of a fascist political agenda.
Department Accomplishments February 2022 – July 2022
Our department accomplishments between February 2022 and July 2022, featuring faculty and graduate students.
Prof. Emerita Lynn Bloom Publishes Book
Please join us in congratulating Professor Emerita Lynn Bloom on her new book, “Recipe“, with Bloomsbury Academic Publishing. In the book, Bloom examines of the social and cultural aspects of recipes.
Prof. Emeritus Sam Pickering Publishes New Book
Warmest congratulations to Professor Emeritus Sam Pickering, who has recently published his latest book, The Gate in the Garden Wall, with Madville Publishing. His work is readily available as an eBook or Paperback.
Julianna Iacovelli ’22 (CLAS), ’23 (Neag) Published in English Journal
As recognized in an earlier post, Julianna Iacovelli’s essay, “The Importance of Queer Joy in the Classroom” was successfully selected by the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) for their award-winning English Journal. Iacovelli originally wrote the essay for Prof. Jason Courtmanche’s Spring 2021 Advanced Composition for Prospective Teachers class. It has since been […]
Department Accomplishments July 2022 – February 2023
Congratulations to our faculty, emeriti, and graduate students for their accomplishments between July 2022 and February 2023!