English Language and Literature

Zachary Samalin

Assistant Professor in English Language & Literature, received conference support grants from UChicago's Franke Institute for the Humanities, Nicholson Center, and Center for International Studies to organize the Victorian Studies Symposium with Benjamin Morgan (Assistant Professor in English Language and Literature).

John Muse

Assistant Professor in English Language & Literature, received conference support grants from UChicago's Franke Institute for the Humanities, Gray Center for Arts and Inquiry, the Center for Theater and Performance Studies, and the Deputy Provost for the Arts for "What Can Performance Philosophy Do?"

Sonali Thakkar

Assistant Professor in English Language & Literature, received a 2014–15 research leave fellowship from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Deborah L. Nelson

Associate Professor in English Language & Literature, participated in "Around 1948: Human Rights and Global Transformation," a conference at Columbia University devoted to the Critical Inquiry special issues she co-edited with Leela Gandhi (Brown University).

Loren A. Kruger

Professor in English Language & Literature, received a course enhancement grant from the UChicago Arts Council.

Bill Brown

the Karla Scherer Distinguished Service Professor of American Culture in English Language and Literature, delivered the keynote lecture for the Charles F. Fraker conference at the University of Michigan.

Benjamin Morgan

Assistant Professor in English Language and Literature, was awarded a 2013–2014 research leave fellowship from UChicago’s Franke Institute for the Humanities. He also received a Franklin Research Grant from the American Philosophical Society / Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities for research in Edinburgh.

James Chandler

the Barbara E. and Richard J. Franke Distinguished Service Professor in English Language and Literature and Cinema and Media Studies, was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

David Bevington

the Phyllis Fay Horton Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus in English Language and Literature and Comparative Literature, was named an Honorary Professor at Xi’an Jiaotong University.

Lauren Berlant

the George M. Pullman Distinguished Service Professor in English Language and Literature, published Sex, or the Unbearable (Duke University Press, 2014), which she wrote with Lee Edelman. She delivered the Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick Memorial Lecture at Brown University and participated in two conferences focusing on her work at the University of Dublin and Mills College.

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