News

Dean’s Award for Staff Excellence 2018
2019-March-25

Sandra Norris, Advisor and Administrator of the First-Year English Program, has been awarded the Faculty of Arts Dean's Award for Staff Excellence. [...]

ESA Call for Essay Submissions
2018-December-19

The UBC English Students' Association invites submissions from all UBC English graduate and undergraduate students for their fifth annual conference, The Colloquium. [...]

Fall Graduation: English
2018-November-28

Congratulations to all English grads! Our Majors, Honours, Masters and PhD students crossed the stage to receive their English degrees at the graduation ceremony on 29 November at 9:30 a.m.

Frankenreads: Celebrating the 200th Anniversary of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein
2018-November-01

UBC is joining the worldwide celebration of the 200th anniversary of the writing of FRANKENSTEIN by holding a reading marathon on Hallowe'en day! All day, in Buchanan Tower 323! [...]

Visiting Speaker Series: Lechers & Loose Men
2018-October-17

We are pleased to announce the schedule for the Department of English Language and Literatures' Visiting Speaker Series 2018-2019. Our inaugural lecture will be given by Derrick Higginbotham on 18 October. [...]

2018 Fairclough Prize
2018-September-28

The Department of English Language & Literatures is delighted to announce Tara Fleming as the 2017 - 2018 Fairclough prize winner. [...]

Daniel Justice: Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
2018-September-19

Congratulations to Professor Daniel Justice on being named a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. This honour recognizes Justice's leadership in and significant contributions to the field of contemporary Indigenous Studies. [...]

Canadian Art Writing Prize
2018-September-07

Congratulations to PHANUEL ANTWI who was a runner-up in the 2018 Canadian Art Writing Prize! [...]