English Department Archives

Oct 29, 2021
  • English Department

Kitta Publishes Article and Gives Virtual Talk

Dr. Andrea Kitta published a new article, “Critiquing Internet Culture” in What Folklorists Do: Professional Possibilities in Folklore Studies, ed. Tim Lloyd from the Indiana University Press. The book "examines a...

Oct 29, 2021
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Cope Lectures at Brown University

Dr. Lida Cope delivered an invited lecture Language and identity in the Czech diaspora as part of the panel on Identity threat and cyber security: Czech language and identity in...

Oct 28, 2021
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Kain Co-Authors Article

Dr. Donna Kain co-authored the article “The Relationship Between Perceived Confidence, Gender, and Writing in a Biomedical Engineering REU Site,” which was just published in The Journal of Biomechanical Engineering. This...

Oct 25, 2021
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Banville Wins Outstanding Research Award

The PhD program in Rhetoric, Writing, and Professional Communication in English at East Carolina University announced that Morgan Banville is the winner of its 2021 PhD Outstanding Research Award. Banville, a graduate of the...

Oct 25, 2021
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Getto Presents and Publishes Two Articles

Dr. Guiseppe Getto recently presented at two conferences — the Special Interest Group on Design of Communication (SIGDOC) and the Professional Communication (ProComm) conference. He also published the following articles...

Oct 22, 2021
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Hallberg Publishes First Novel

Christy Hallberg's debut novel, Searching for Jimmy Page, has just been published by Livingston Press. The book centers around Luna Kane and her "repressed memory of her dead mother’s obsession with Jimmy...

Oct 13, 2021
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Albright to Receive John Tyler Caldwell Award

Alex Albright, Associate Professor Emeritus, will receive the 2021 John Tyler Caldwell Award for the Humanities. The award program will air online on Friday, October 29, 2021 starting at 4:00...

Sep 30, 2021
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Tedesco Appears on Concord Days

Dr. Laureen Tedesco was recently interviewed by Tammy Rose of Concord, cofounder of the Transcendentalists 2021 Facebook group, for her YouTube show Concord Days. The interview focuses on the early...

Sep 21, 2021
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Cox Publishes Chapter in Reimagining Doctoral Writing

Dr. Matt Cox just published a book chapter, "Embodiment, Relationality, and Constellation: A Cultural Rhetorics Story of Doctoral Writing” (with Elise Dixon, Katie Manthey, Maria Novotny, Rachel Robinson, and Trixie G....

Sep 21, 2021
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Baker Receives RCC’s “Excellence in Teaching” Award

Alumna Dr. Alana Baker (PhD RWPC, 2017) recently received the most prestigious award Rockingham Community College offers: RCC's "Excellence in Teaching" award (colloquially, "Faculty of the Year") for 2020-2021. She...