Save-a-Seat Campaign

Help support the refurbishment of the Moyse Hall Theatre!

Professors Manshel, Hurley and Mathes

Congratulations to Professors Manshel, Mathes and Hurley!

Professor Alexander Manshel won the MELUS Book Prize for Writing Backwards, Professor Erin Hurley received a SSHRC Partnership Engage Grant and Professor Carmen Faye Mathes was awarded the 2025 Keats-Shelley Association Essay Prize for her essay “Apostrophe’s Occasions: Two Postures of Abolitionist Address.” Congratulations!

2026 Spector Lecture

On January 29, 2026, The Department of English is thrilled to welcome Harvard Professor Robin Bernstein for the 2026 Spector Lecture "Fugitive Sentimentalism: The Forgotten Genius of H. E. Lewis, Negro Mesmerist."

Richler Writer-in-Residence

The Department of English is delighted to announce the 2025/2026 Mordecai Richler Writer-in-Residence: creative writer and scholar Professor Ricardo Wilson.

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Graduate Studies

The Department of English offers graduate programs in English Literature, Drama & Theatre, and Cultural Studies.

 

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Undergraduate Studies

The Department of English offers courses covering three linked and overlapping areas: Literature, Drama, and Cultural Studies.

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Theatrical Productions

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