/faculty/arts/english/news-events0.html »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ RSS News Mon, 12 Jan 2026 13:17:14 GMT 2026-01-12T13:17:14Z /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2019/01/30/most_affordable_ways_to_see_the_bridge.html The most affordable ways to see The Bridge by Shauntay Grant, now onstage at the Neptune Theatre News Wed, 30 Jan 2019 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2019/01/30/most_affordable_ways_to_see_the_bridge.html English Department 2019-01-30T16:00:00Z /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2019/01/23/valentine_s_day_sonnet_contest_2019.html Submissions for Valentine's Day Sonnet Contest 2019 Now Open! Students News Wed, 23 Jan 2019 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2019/01/23/valentine_s_day_sonnet_contest_2019.html English Department 2019-01-23T16:00:00Z /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2019/01/17/verso_journal_call_for_submissions_.html Verson is looking for submissions! Submit your English paper by February 1st! Students News Thu, 17 Jan 2019 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2019/01/17/verso_journal_call_for_submissions_.html Verso 2019-01-17T16:00:00Z /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2019/01/14/upcoming_winter_speaker_series.html Winter English Speaker Series Events News Speakers Mon, 14 Jan 2019 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2019/01/14/upcoming_winter_speaker_series.html Department of English 2019-01-14T16:00:00Z /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2016/08/11/teaching_assistant_positions_fall_2016.html THE NEW PERIPATETIC: ARTS OF ACTIVISM, ROOTS OF REFORM Fri, 28 Oct 2016 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2016/08/11/teaching_assistant_positions_fall_2016.html PDecker 2016-10-28T15:00:00Z /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2016/10/28/the_new_peripatetic.html THE NEW PERIPATETIC: ARTS OF ACTIVISM, ROOTS OF REFORM News Fri, 28 Oct 2016 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2016/10/28/the_new_peripatetic.html PDecker 2016-10-28T15:00:00Z /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2016/04/14/2016_fooshee_and_dennis_prize_winners.html News Thu, 14 Apr 2016 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2016/04/14/2016_fooshee_and_dennis_prize_winners.html Mary Beth MacIsaac 2016-04-14T15:00:00Z /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2016/02/23/2016_sonnet_contest_winners_.html News Tue, 23 Feb 2016 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2016/02/23/2016_sonnet_contest_winners_.html Mary Beth MacIsaac 2016-02-23T16:00:00Z /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2015/04/06/winners_of_the_fooshee_and_dennis_writing_prizes.html Read the poetry, short stories, and essay of this year's Fooshee and Dennis prize-winners. News Mon, 06 Apr 2015 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2015/04/06/winners_of_the_fooshee_and_dennis_writing_prizes.html Emma Skagen 2015-04-06T15:00:00Z /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2015/02/18/congrats_to_our_sonnet_contest_winners_.html News Wed, 18 Feb 2015 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2015/02/18/congrats_to_our_sonnet_contest_winners_.html Emma Skagen 2015-02-18T16:00:00Z /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2015/02/11/alumna_profile__melissa_dalgleish.html Melissa Dalgleish completed her English MA at »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ in 2007. News Wed, 11 Feb 2015 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2015/02/11/alumna_profile__melissa_dalgleish.html Melissa Dalgleish 2015-02-11T16:00:00Z /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2015/02/11/decadence__an_interdisciplinary_graduate__conference.html From August 15-17th, the »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ Association of Graduate Studies in English (DAGSE) hosted its annual interdisciplinary graduate student conference. News Wed, 11 Feb 2015 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2015/02/11/decadence__an_interdisciplinary_graduate__conference.html Graham Jensen 2015-02-11T16:00:00Z /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2015/02/11/alumna_profile__meagan_timney.html Meagan Timney completed her MA (2005) and PhD (2010) in English at »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥. News Wed, 11 Feb 2015 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2015/02/11/alumna_profile__meagan_timney.html Meagan Timney 2015-02-11T16:00:00Z /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2015/02/11/honours_capstone_colloquium.html Shrews in Shakespeare, lawyers in Dickens and Collins, Rhys’ Wide Sargasso Sea, Wharton’s Age of Innocence, Django Unchained, Sarah’s Key, Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-four, écriture feminine in Sharon Olds, Williams and Eliot, Lolita and Death in Venice, Kafka—those were the literature topics in this year’s two-day Honours colloquium. News Wed, 11 Feb 2015 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2015/02/11/honours_capstone_colloquium.html William Barker 2015-02-11T16:00:00Z /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2015/02/11/conference_in_honour_of_george_whalley__queens_university.html A conference in honour of the centenary of the birth of George Whalley, the eminent Canadian man of letters, will be held at Queen’s University, 24-26 July 2015. News Wed, 11 Feb 2015 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2015/02/11/conference_in_honour_of_george_whalley__queens_university.html Michael John DiSanto 2015-02-11T16:00:00Z /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2014/11/05/congratulations_to_our_2014_varma_winners.html News Wed, 05 Nov 2014 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2014/11/05/congratulations_to_our_2014_varma_winners.html Emma Skagen 2014-11-05T16:00:00Z /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2014/10/20/paul_martin_s_convocation_speech.html "First work on your writing skills" News Mon, 20 Oct 2014 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2014/10/20/paul_martin_s_convocation_speech.html Emma Skagen 2014-10-20T15:00:00Z /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2014/10/17/fathom_now_accepting_submissions.html The Dal/King's Undergraduate Creative Writing journal is accepting submissions until December 5. News Fri, 17 Oct 2014 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2014/10/17/fathom_now_accepting_submissions.html Emma Skagen 2014-10-17T15:00:00Z /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2014/08/19/awards_and_prizes_2013_2014.html News Tue, 19 Aug 2014 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2014/08/19/awards_and_prizes_2013_2014.html Emma Skagen 2014-08-19T15:00:00Z /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2014/08/18/dal_english_almost_loses_several_profs_to_u_of_a.html Several »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ English professors unexpectedly found themselves spearheading an international protest recently. News Mon, 18 Aug 2014 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2014/08/18/dal_english_almost_loses_several_profs_to_u_of_a.html Kathy Cawsey 2014-08-18T15:00:00Z /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2014/08/18/new_book__mock_modernism.html This past winter University of Toronto Press published Len Diepeveen’s Mock Modernism, a collection of early twentieth-century parodies of modernism. Research Mon, 18 Aug 2014 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2014/08/18/new_book__mock_modernism.html Leonard Diepeveen 2014-08-18T15:00:00Z /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2014/08/18/alumna_profile__shannon_webb_campbell.html In some ways, poetry is the purest form of non-fiction. We all struggle enough as humans being alive, and we take comfort in what we read. Poems are a place to be held. Alumni & Friends Mon, 18 Aug 2014 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2014/08/18/alumna_profile__shannon_webb_campbell.html Shannon Webb-Campbell 2014-08-18T15:00:00Z /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2014/08/18/dal_hosts_annual_atlantic_undergraduate_english_conference.html The »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ English Society and the Department of English hosted the 33rd Annual Atlantic Undergraduate English Conference, March 14-16, 2014. Students Mon, 18 Aug 2014 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2014/08/18/dal_hosts_annual_atlantic_undergraduate_english_conference.html Bruce Greenfield and Julia Manoukian 2014-08-18T15:00:00Z /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2014/08/18/new_book__representing_the_national_landscape_in_irish_romanticism.html In this book, Wright considers the fraught relationship between land and national identity in Irish literature. Research Mon, 18 Aug 2014 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2014/08/18/new_book__representing_the_national_landscape_in_irish_romanticism.html Emma Skagen 2014-08-18T15:00:00Z /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2014/04/28/english_convocation___may_20th__2_30_pm.html English Convocation 2014 News Mon, 28 Apr 2014 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/arts/english/news-events0/2014/04/28/english_convocation___may_20th__2_30_pm.html Amina Abawajy 2014-04-28T15:00:00Z