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Disha Patel ’15 on NPR’s “This I Believe” Website

Disha Patel ’15, English, has an essay posted on NPR’s “This I Believe” website. “I believe that being a family is about more than sharing blood,” begins Patel, who is currently enrolled in an...

Posted: April 5, 2012, 1:27 PM

Christopher Corbett, English, in Style

Christopher Corbett, professor of the practice of English, laments the passing of one of Baltimore’s eccentric citizens in his latest column for the back page of Baltimore Style magazine. “…when...

Posted: March 1, 2012, 7:35 PM

Michael Fallon, English, to Read at CityLit Festival

Michael Fallon, senior lecturer of English, will be a featured poet at the ninth annual CityLit Festival. Presented by CityLit Project and Pratt Library, the festival takes place on Saturday,...

Posted: February 16, 2012, 10:07 PM

Jessica Berman, English, Publishes Book

Jessica Berman, Associate Professor and Chair of English, has just published a book, Modernist Commitments: Ethics, Politics and Transnational Modernism. In the book Berman explores how modernist...

Posted: January 31, 2012, 8:14 PM

Christopher Corbett, English, in the News

Professor of the Practice of English Christopher Corbett’s latest essay in Style magazine discusses the complications surrounding recent improvements made to his home. “They say no jobs were...

Posted: October 26, 2011, 8:48 PM

Jody Shipka, English, in “Master Hands”

Jody Shipka, associate professor of English, is featured in a new work. “Master Hands, A Video Mashup Round Table,” is a unique experiment in digital publishing that is featured in George Mason...

Posted: October 26, 2011, 8:42 PM

Joan Korenman, English, on ABC

Tweens, teens, and kids of all ages are “plugged in,” and parents are always looking for ways to make sure their time on the internet is safe and productive. ABC reports that Joan Korenman,...

Posted: October 17, 2011, 7:19 PM

Christopher Corbett, English, in Style Magazine

“‘The Amiable Baltimoreans’ was published in 1951—just 60 years ago—and yet the city contained within it is as remote from our time as Carthage, and as alluring as the Seven Cities of Cibola,”...

Posted: August 22, 2011, 8:53 PM

Piotr Gwiazda, English, in the Times Literary Supplement

Piotr Gwiazda, associate professor of English, has published a review in the Times Literary Supplement. Gwiazda says that in his new book, “Unseen Hand” (translated by Clare Cavanagh), Polish...

Posted: August 16, 2011, 6:48 PM