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In My Words: Lord Mansfield shows why Jane Austen still matters
November 11, 2014
Professor Rosemary Haskell reflects in a newspaper column on the 200th anniversary of Jane Austen's "Mansfield Park" and points to issues of poverty, class and gender that remain relevant today.
Haskell presents paper on poetic commemorations of World War I
November 10, 2014
Rosemary Haskell, professor of English, presented on Nov. 8 her paper at the Annual Meeting of the South Atlantic Modern Language Association in Atlanta.
Three faculty members named CATL Scholars
October 24, 2014
Brandon Essary, Jennifer Uno and Barbara Gordon will work on projects that explore the way students learn in Italian, in biology service-learning courses, and through writing and multimodal assignments, respectively.
Steven Lessner interviewed on 89.3 FM WSOE about teaching and scholarship
October 16, 2014
Professor Steven Lessner in the Department of English was interviewed about his research in hip hop and his creation and development of a first-year writing pedagogy using this musical genre on 89.3 FM WSOE, broadcast live on Oct. 16, 2014.
Common Reading author energizes Elon with stories of windmills & hope
September 16, 2014
William Kamkwamba, the builder of a Malawi village windmill whose efforts are recounted in Elon University’s 2014-15 Common Reading selection "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind," is spending two days on campus this week to share stories about the power of persistence.
Janet Warman publishes poem in Slipstream magazine
September 8, 2014
The professor of English and education wrote "Tin Man" in the poetry magazine.
In My Words: Does nudity upset you? Cover your eyes and don’t subscribe
August 28, 2014
Associate Professor Prudence Layne writes in a recent newspaper column about public nudity and the cultural double standards Americans must confront pertaining to breasts.
In My Words: A single #hashtag never created lasting change
July 28, 2014
Associate Professor Prudence Layne describes in several regional newspapers the fleeting nature of social media hashtags and how only a proper education can effectively combat social injustice.