Tag archive for ‘Department of English’
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February 15, 2013
Author Joshua Robbins will be the guest speaker at Nosh n' Chat on Wednesday, February 20. He will discuss his new book, Praise Nothing, during the free event, which will...Read More »
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October 31, 2012
The Knoxville News Sentinel spoke with lecturer Steve Sparks about how his fascination with ghosts and stories of the supernatural have influenced his English 102 class. Half of the class...Read More »
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September 4, 2012
Michael Bérubé, the president of the Modern Language Association (MLA), will speak at UT Knoxville on Tuesday, September 11, in McClung Tower Room 1210. The talk is titled "The Humanities...Read More »
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March 7, 2012
A best-selling handbook that for decades has influenced the teaching and learning of writing—and was created by a late UT professor—is celebrating its seventieth anniversary. "The Hodges Harbrace Handbook," produced...Read More »
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February 14, 2012
Author and professor Jeff Sharlet will discuss the intersection of religion and politics in America at the second annual David L. Dungan Memorial Lecture at 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 28,...Read More »
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January 26, 2012
Former UT English professor and department head Bain Stewart died Saturday, January 21, at the age of 96. Stewart came to UT in 1940 when John Hodges was the department...Read More »
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January 23, 2012
The writing program in UT Knoxville's English department has been nationally recognized as a program of excellence. The Conference on College Composition and Communication has awarded a Certificate of Excellence...Read More »
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November 15, 2011
A spellbinding work of historical fiction is the topic for this week's College of Arts and Sciences Pregame Showcase at UT Knoxville. Led by Michael Knight, professor of English, the...Read More »
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September 7, 2011
Marilyn Kallet, English professor and director of UT's Creative Writing Program, was at LaGuardia Airport in New York City on the morning on September 11, 2001. She was returning to...Read More »
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April 18, 2011
Author Clive Sinclair will read from his work at 3:00 p.m. Thursday, April 21, in room 1210 of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville's McClung Tower. The reading is sponsored by...Read More »