Congratulations Laila Shikaki!
The students, faculty and staff at the St. John’s University Department of English would like to extend their warmest congratulations to Laila Shikaki, who recently […]
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RESOURCE: MLA Doctoral Student Career Planning
Doctoral Student Career Planning: A Guide for PhD Programs and Faculty Members in English and Other Modern Languages Share on Facebook
Faten Hafez Receives Award!
Congratulations to Faten Hafez on her recent acheivement of being awarded the McDonnell-Milard College Composition Teaching Excellence Award granted by Kean University! Share on Facebook
SJU’s Laura Lisabeth & Steven Alvarez Publish in WVU’s Open Access Textbook, “Bad Ideas About Writing”
Laura Lisabeth “Strunk and White Set the Standard” Steven Alvarez “Official American English is Best” […]
Support the SJU Slam Poetry Team’s GoFundMe Campaign (ends April 2017)
From Dr. Dohra Ahmad: One of our wonderful English majors, Tom Hill, asked that I send out this gofundme request. He and some other […]
2/13/17 Reading: Greg Dybec SJU ’11, “The Art of Living Other People’s Lives”
Greg Dybec, class of 2011, is coming to St. John’s on Monday Feb 13th, 2017 to read from his new collection of essays, “The Art […]
EVENT: Safe Zone Training, 11/5/16
My name is Hannah Lang and I am in charge of Safe Zone training at St. John’s with Spectrum. I am reaching out to you […]
“Literary Matters” Magazine Interviews Our Very Own, Abriana Jetté
“Literary Matters” Magazine Interviews Our Very Own, Abriana Jetté Interview appears below, as originally posted on LM Interview with Abriana Jetté On the Continuum: An Interview […]
A Midsummer’s Dream: The Academic Adventures and Quests of Our English Dept. Students & Professors
Dr. Lubey spent the month of August at the Chawton House Library in Hampshire, UK, consulting the collection and writing an article on Hester […]
A Letter of Thanks from the GOC
Dear all, We wanted to take a moment and thank everyone who was able to attend the welcome (back) events held yesterday: the Orientation Session as well […]
STJ Doctoral Students Host Workshop at NeMLA 2017!
Two of our department’s doctoral candidates, Raquel Corona and Danielle Bacigalupo, will be hosting a workshop at the NeMLA Convention in Baltimore, Maryland this upcoming March […]
Congrats to Dr. Dissinger!
Dr. Daniel Dissinger (PhD 2015) – secured a full-time non-tenure track Assistant Professor job at the University of Southern California (USC) in their English Department. […]
Congrats to Dr. Chatterji!
Dr. Tuli Chatterji (DA 2015) – was recently offered and accepted a tenure-track position at LaGuardia Community College in the Department of English. Share on […]
Doctoral Candidate Wins Two Awards: Lauren Williams
Dr. Anne Gellar reports on one of our doctoral candidates: Exciting news from Lauren Williams, doctoral student. She is English faculty at Thomas Nelson […]
Photos from PhD Launch Conference!
Here are some additional candid photos from this weekend’s PhD Launch Conference! (click on the photos to enlarge for viewing) Share on Facebook
TOMORROW – 4/23 – The St. John’s English PhD and the Global Humanities present “A One-Day Conference”
! REMINDER ! The St. John’s English PhD and the Global Humanities present . . . “A One-Day Conference” D’ Angelo Student Center, St. John’s […]
STJ English Dept. Faculty Members & Students Sweep the CCCC
Fourteen faculty members and students from the Department of English and the Institute for Writing Studies will present on a range of topics at the […]
Newly Minted English PhD: Terry Miller
Congrats to Marie-Therese Miller on successfully defending her dissertation (4/6)! Best of luck with your endeavors, Dr. Miller! Share on Facebook
Newly Minted English PhD: Leslie Akst
Congratulations to Leslie Akst on successfully defending her dissertation (4/5)! Welcome to the fold, Dr. Akst! Share on Facebook
Newly Minted English PhD: Melissa Rampelli
Congrats to Melissa Rampelli for successfully defending her dissertation (4/5)! Drs. Kathy Lubey (reader), Melissa Rampelli, Rachel Hollander (reader), Amy King (diss chair) Share on […]
Newly Minted English PhD: Erica McCrystal
Congrats to Erica McCrystal for successfully defending her dissertation (4/5) ! (l to r) Drs. Greg Maertz (diss chair), Shante Paradigm […]
Newly Minted PhD English: Erin Gallagher
Congrats to Erin Gallagher for successfully defending her dissertation on 3/31! Good luck with your endeavors, Dr. Gallagher! Share on Facebook