Newsletter Archive (Fall 2001–Fall 2013) Department of English E-Newsletter News of Faculty 5/13/14 Marsha Bryant is coauthor of “Women in Cardiology: The X Factor and the Heart of Medicine,” which appears in Journal of Clinical & Experimental Cardiology 5.2 (2014), doi: 10.4172/2155-9880.1000e134. The other co-authors are Alexandra Lucas (UF Medicine), Mary Ann Eaverly (UF Classics), and Grant McFadden (UF […]
Newsletter Archive (Fall 2001–Spring 2015) Department of English E-Newsletter News of Faculty 4/22/15 5 Flights Up, an adaptation of Jill Ciment’s Heroic Measures, will be in theaters May 8th. Judith W. Page was elected to the Board of Directors of the Nineteenth Century Studies Association at the annual meeting last month in Boston. Barbara Mennel organized a trip for undergraduates […]
Newsletter Archive (Fall 2001–Summer 2016) Department of English E-Newsletter News of Faculty 4/20/16 Pamela Gilbert has been awarded a 2016 John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship in support of her project Victorian Skin: Surface, Subjectivity, Affect. Professor Gilbert has also been awarded a residential Cornell Humanities Fellowship for the 2016–2017 academic year. Stephanie A. Smith has been awarded a […]
Newsletter Archive (Fall 2001–Fall 2016) Department of English E-Newsletter News of Faculty 4/19/17 Michael Hofmann has a piece on Elizabeth Bishop in the Times Literary Supplement (issue 5; April 2017). Maureen Turim presented “Next to Chantal Akerman: an Installation of Generations and the Shoah” on a panel on “Chantal Akerman: New Approaches” at the annual meeting of the Society for […]
Newsletter Archive (Fall 2001–Spring 2013) Department of English E-Newsletter News of Faculty 8/16/13 Marsha Bryant served as a grant review panelist for the National Endowment for the Humanities. On July 25, her panel met in Washington, D.C., to assess fellowship applications in Comparative Literature. Richard Burt’s book What’s the Worst Thing You Can Do to Shakespeare?, co-authored with […]
Newsletter Archive (Fall 2001–Spring 2014) Department of English E-Newsletter News of Faculty 9/24/14 Marsha Bryant and Andrea Krafft are coauthors with UF colleagues on “The Virome—Viral Ghost Companion, Virus Wars.” Journal of Clinical and Experimental Cardiology (5.8, 2014). Marsha Bryant is also a co-recipient of National Science Foundation funding for a pedagogy workshop at the upcoming Materials Research Society meeting, along with UF […]
Newsletter Archive (Fall 2001–Spring 2015) Department of English E-Newsletter News of Faculty 8/26/15 Pamela Gilbert is pleased to announce the publication of the four-volume, one-million-word Blackwell Encyclopedia of Victorian Literature, of which she is associate editor (one of two, assisting Dino Felluga as general editor). In July, Kenneth Kidd was the keynote speaker for the 21st Annual Francelia Butler Conference […]
Newsletter Archive (Fall 2001–Summer 2016) Department of English E-Newsletter News of Faculty 7/20/16 Andrew Gordon presented “Politics and Purity in the Fiction of Philip Roth” for a panel he chaired, titled “Philip Roth and American Politics,” which was organized by the Philip Roth Society at the American Literature Association conference May 26–29th in San Francisco. On June 24, Terry […]
Newsletter Archive (Fall 2001–Summer 2017) Department of English E-Newsletter News of Faculty 7/30/17 Mark A. Reid presented “Barry Jenkins’ Moonlight (2016): Urban Sexual Blues as Fluid Agency” at the 34th International Conference on Psychology and the Arts, Palermo, Sicily (28 June–3 July). 5/15/17 Marsha Bryant and recent PhD Emily McCann have essays in the collection The Many Facades of Edith Sitewell, […]
Newsletter Archive (Fall 2001–Summer 2013) Department of English E-Newsletter News of Faculty 11/26/13 Marsha Bryant’s Women’s Poetry and Popular Culture (Palgrave, 2011) has been re-released as a paperback. A new review by Lara Vetter is just out in Twentieth-Century Literature 59.1 (2013):“Rebranding Women’s Poetry” (164–173). Women’s Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journalreviewed the book last month (42.8: 1030–32). Richard Burt gave an invited plenary […]