Congratulations to Michael O'Connell!
Michael O'Connell (Ph.D. 2013) has been hired as an Assistant Professor of Humanities at Siena Heights University in southeast Michigan.
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Congratulations to Kimberly Jack, our 6th PhD graduate to receive a tenure-track job this year!
Kimberly Jack, PhD 2008, has accepted a tenure-track position in the Department of English and Drama at Athens State University starting this August. Congratulations to Kimberly!
Congratulations to our PhD graduates!
Congratulations to our PhD Graduates: (left to right) Michael O'Connell, Elizabeth Hanson, Sean Labbe and Gillian Bauer. Not pictured: Julia Bninski and Catherine Ramsden.
Liz Hanson wins dissertation award
Elizabeth Hanson (Ph.D. 2013) won this year's Graduate School Dissertation Award in the field of Humanities for her dissertation "'Making Something Out of Nothing': Asexuality and Narrative" (Director, Dr. Pamela Caughie). Congratulations to Liz on this award!
Congratulations to Rick Rodriguez, one of 5 Loyola Ph.D.s in English to receive a tenure-track job this year!
Congratulations to Rick Rodriguez, one of 5 Loyola Ph.D.s in English to receive a tenure-track job this year! Rick, Ph.D. 2008, has accepted a tenure-track assistant professorship in American literature at Baruch College in New York, beginning Fall 2013.
Roger McNamara, PhD 2010, has accepted a tenure-track position as Assistant Professor at Texas Tech University
Roger McNamara, PhD 2010, has accepted a tenure-track position as Assistant Professor at Texas Tech University
Congratulations to Dr. Allen Frantzen on receiving the Medieval Academy of America's Teaching Excellence Award for 2013.
Congratulations to Dr. Allen Frantzen on receiving the Medieval Academy of America's Teaching Excellence Award for 2013.
NEH Digital Humanities Startup Grant
Congratulations to Drs. Pamela Caughie and David Chinitz, who have been awarded a Digital Humanities Startup Grant for over $27,000 from the NEH. The grant will sponsor a workshop, hosted by the CTSDH, for the technical development of Modernist Networks, which will take place at Loyola in August.
Douglas Guerra, PhD 2012, has accepted a tenure-track position as Assistant Professor of Literature and Technology
Douglas Guerra, PhD 2011, has accepted a tenure-track position as Assistant Professor of Literature and Technology
Julia Barrett Daniel, PhD 2012, has accepted a tenure-track position as Assistant Professor of Modern American Poetry
Julia Barrett Daniel, PhD 2012, has accepted a tenure-track position as Assistant Professor of Modern American Poetry
English Department faculty member Melissa Bradshaw, wins MLA Book Prize
Congratulations to Melissa Bradshaw for receiving the prestigious Modern Language Association Book Prize for Independent Scholars for her book Amy Lowell, Diva Poet (Ashgate Publications, 2011).
Dr. Pamela Caughie: Loyola's 2012 Faculty Member of the Year
Congratulations to Dr. Pamela Caughie: the recipient of Loyola's 2012 Faculty Member of the Year Award!
The CTSDH is hosting the Society for Textual Scholarship Conference
The Center for Textual Studies and Digital Humanities is hosting the 17th Biennial Society for Textual Scholarship International Interdisciplinary Conference on March 6-8. For more info on the STS, click here: http://textualsociety.org/about/
Cynthia Wallace, a recent Loyola PhD grad. won the Lionel Basney Award!
Cynthia Wallace (PhD 2012), now assistant professor at St. Thomas Moore College in Saskatoon, Canada, won the Lionel Basney Award given annually to the most outstanding article of the year in the journal Christianity and Literature. The article is "Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Purple Hibiscus and the Paradoxes of Postcolonial Redemption," Christianity and Literature 61.3 (2012): 465-83. Congratulations to Cindy!