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Alumni, Student
Alumna Q&A with Catherine Slamka (BA 2023)
November 25, 2024
Achievement
Congratulations, UBC EL&L Class of 2024!
November 25, 2024
Faculty
Professor Emeritus Paul Stanwood, 1933 – November 14 2024
November 25, 2024
Achievement, Student
2024 EL&L Undergraduate Scholarship Winners
November 1, 2024
Faculty
Know Your Profs with Dr. Gisèle Baxter
October 30, 2024
Alumni
Alumna Q&A with Jade Standing (PhD 2020)
October 17, 2024
Faculty
Know Your Profs with Dr. Tolu Akinwole
September 24, 2024
Alumni, Faculty, Research
A Different Kind of Reading: Storylistening with Dr. Alexa Manuel
September 18, 2024
10 Texts by Indigenous Authors of BC to Read for Orange Shirt Day
September 13, 2024
Faculty
Know Your Profs with Dr. Laura Moss
September 5, 2024
Achievement, Announcement, Faculty
Dr. Barbara Dancygier Elected to The Royal Society of Canada
September 3, 2024
Announcement, Spotlight
UBC English Language & Literatures Welcomes New Department Head Dr. Alice Te Punga Somerville
August 26, 2024
Announcement, Faculty
UBC EL&L Welcomes Global Black Literatures Scholar Dr. Tolulope Akinwole
August 21, 2024
Faculty
Professor Emeritus Errol Durbach, 1941 - 2024
July 22, 2024
Achievement, Announcement, Student
Announcing 2023/2024 UBC EL&L Undergraduate Awards Winners
July 8, 2024
Achievement, Faculty, Research
EL&L Faculty Dr. Kimberly Bain and Dr. Danielle Wong Win 2024 SSHRC Insight Development Grants
July 3, 2024
Announcement, Faculty
Professor Emeritus Tony Dawson, 1941 - 2024
June 19, 2024
Achievement, Announcement, Research
UBC Library | Meet CJ McGillivray, recipient of the UBC Undergraduate Prize in Library Research
June 18, 2024
Student
2024/2025 EL&L Courses to Enrich Your Life
June 7, 2024
Achievement, Announcement, Research
UBC Library | Meet Diana Andrews, recipient of the UBC Undergraduate Prize in Library Research
June 5, 2024
Achievement, Alumni, Student
Congratulations, EL&L Class of 2024!
May 21, 2024
Faculty
Professor Emeritus John Cooper, 1944 – 2024
April 30, 2024
Faculty, Research
On data collection and standard languages – a conversation with Dr. Stefan Dollinger
April 2, 2024
Dr. Stefan Dollinger Awarded 2024 Killam Faculty Research Prize
March 21, 2024
Achievement, Announcement, Faculty, Publication
Dr. J. Logan Smilges Wins 2024 Lavender Rhetorics Award for Excellence in Queer Scholarship
March 7, 2024
Publication, Research
Publication | Nothing Pure: a new book Q&A with Dr. Mo Pareles
February 16, 2024
Announcement, Faculty
Professor Emerita Sneja Gunew, 1946-2024
January 17, 2024
Faculty, Spotlight
Know Your Profs with Dr. James Stratton
December 4, 2023
Event Highlight, Research
Looking Back to Move Forward: Insights from the Shakespeare Symposium
November 27, 2023
Achievement, Announcement, Faculty
Professor Daniel Heath Justice Named Distinguished University Scholar
November 7, 2023
Faculty
Professor Emeritus S. Warren Stevenson, September 20, 1933 - August 28, 2023
September 8, 2023
Announcement
2023/2024 Updates from UBC English Language & Literatures
September 4, 2023
Announcement, Faculty
Scholar and Writer Dr. Jordy Rosenberg Joins UBC English Language & Literatures
August 28, 2023
Research
Public Scholars Initiative: Diagnosis Grad School with PhD Candidate Olivia Dreisinger
August 22, 2023
Dr. Mary Chapman and Sydney Lines | How Hollywood’s First Asian Screenwriter, Winnifred Eaton, Challenged its Racism
August 20, 2023
Spotlight
2023/2024 English Language & Literatures Courses to Expand Your World
August 18, 2023
Announcement, Faculty
Professor Emeritus Lee M. Johnson, April 22 1944 - July 10 2023
July 20, 2023
Announcement, Faculty
Professors Laurel Brinton, Kate Sirluck, Nick Hudson, and Judy Segal Retire After Decades of Mentoring EL&L Scholars
July 4, 2023
Faculty, Research
The Transformative Power of Improvisation: An Interview with Dr. Kevin McNeilly
June 2, 2023
Achievement, Announcement, Faculty
Dr. Alice Te Punga Somerville Wins Top New Zealand Poetry Prize
May 24, 2023
Achievement, Faculty, Research
Professor Emerita Eva-Marie Kröller Awarded 2023-2024 Harry Ransom Center Fellowship
May 11, 2023
Achievement, Announcement, Faculty, Spotlight
Moberley Luger Wins 2023 Killam Teaching Prize
April 19, 2023
Faculty, Research, Spotlight
Know Your Profs with Dr. Adam Frank
April 18, 2023
Announcement, Faculty
Professor Emeritus John Kieran Kealy, August 5 1939 – March 22 2023
April 11, 2023
Faculty, Publication, Research, Student
“You betcha I’m a ’Merican”: The rise of YOU BET as a pragmatic marker | A Q&A with Dr. Laurel Brinton and PhD Candidate Tomoharu Hirota
April 3, 2023
Faculty, In the Media, Spotlight
Dr. Alice Te Punga Somerville Shortlisted for Top New Zealand Book Award
March 7, 2023
Announcement, Faculty
Remembering Dr. Y-Dang Troeung
December 20, 2022
Faculty, Publication, Research
Prof. James Stratton: The Role of Historical Linguistics in the Second Language Classroom
December 20, 2022
In the Media
Prof. Daniel Heath Justice | In Danielle Smith’s Fantasy Alberta, Indigenous Struggle is Twisted to Suit Settlers
December 20, 2022
Faculty, Research
Dr. Patsy Badir Wins 2022 SSHRC Insight Development Grant for Project on Bardolatry in British Columbia
November 28, 2022
Faculty, Publication, Spotlight
From the Centre in Widening Circles: Alice Te Punga Somerville on Poetry, Humour, and Not Being All the Things
November 24, 2022
In the Media
UBC Library digitizes William Shakespeare’s First Folio
November 21, 2022
Spotlight, Student
Gage Karahkwí:io Diabo: I Think about Residential Schools Every Day
September 24, 2022
Faculty, Spotlight
Know Your Profs with Dr. Dallas Hunt
September 2, 2022
Faculty, Spotlight
Know Your Profs with Dr. Ian Hill
August 16, 2022
Spotlight, Student
2022/2023 English Language and Literature Courses to Expand your World
August 5, 2022
Achievement, Faculty, In the Media, Spotlight
Professor Emerita Eva-Marie Kröller Appointed to the Order of Canada
July 8, 2022
Announcement, Faculty, Research
Department of English Language & Literatures 2022 SSHRC Grant Winners
June 20, 2022
Announcement, Spotlight
Prepare for Teacher Education with the New Minor in English
June 14, 2022
Faculty, Spotlight
Dr. Laurie McNeill receives Award for Outstanding Service from the International Center for Academic Integrity
June 13, 2022
Announcement, Faculty, Spotlight
UBC Department of English Language & Literatures Welcomes Drs. Logan Smilges and James Stratton
June 10, 2022
Announcement, Faculty, Research, Spotlight
Dr. Phanuel Antwi named New Canada Research Chair in Black Arts and Epistemologies
June 2, 2022
Achievement
Congratulations, EL&L Class of 2022!
May 27, 2022
Achievement, Announcement, Spotlight, Student
UBC EL&L PhD Candidate Torin McLachlan Wins Killam Graduate Teaching Assistant Award
May 9, 2022
Achievement, Faculty, Spotlight
UBC EL&L Prof. Miranda Burgess Awarded Killam Teaching Prize
May 9, 2022
Event Highlight, Spotlight
EVENT RECORDING: Climate Warnings: The Power of Canadian Environmental Art, Literature, and Creative Activism with Dr. Laura Moss
March 18, 2022
Faculty, Spotlight
Know Your Profs with Dr. Elizabeth Hodgson
March 7, 2022
Announcement, Spotlight
Happy Retirement, Angela Kaija!
March 2, 2022
Research, Spotlight, Student
Black Writers and Critics You Should Know About, According to EL&L Grad Students
February 17, 2022
Faculty, In the Media, Research, Spotlight
Prof. Dennis Austin Britton: Black People’s Relationship with Shakespeare is Complicated
February 11, 2022
Faculty, Spotlight
Meet four Black scholars leading innovative research in the Faculty of Arts
February 1, 2022
Announcement, Faculty, In the Media, Spotlight
William Shakespeare’s First Folio published in 1623 gifted to UBC Library
January 12, 2022
Faculty, In the Media, Research, Spotlight
Professor Stephen Guy-Bray Elected to the Royal Society of Canada
January 10, 2022
Faculty, Spotlight
Listening for Echos: Bridging Community and Classroom Practices with Professor Phanuel Antwi
December 16, 2021
Announcement, Faculty
UBC Department of English Language and Literatures Welcomes Dr. Alice Te Punga Somerville
December 14, 2021
Faculty, Spotlight
Know Your Profs with Dr. Barbara Dancygier
December 13, 2021
Faculty, Research, Spotlight
Rewarding integrity: Changing the conversation on cheating with Prof. Laurie McNeill
December 7, 2021
Faculty, Spotlight
Know Your Profs with Dr. Ramesh Mallipeddi
November 18, 2021
Research, Spotlight
Introducing the 2021/2022 English Language and Literatures Postdoctoral Fellows
October 4, 2021
Faculty, Spotlight
Know Your Profs with Dr. Kimberly Bain
October 1, 2021
Announcement
Memes, Pop-up Books, and Racial Capitalism: 2021/2022 courses you should know about
July 16, 2021
Announcement
Introducing the newest faculty of the Department of English Language and Literatures
July 2, 2021
Announcement
Town Hall for Prospective Students
March 12, 2021
Announcement
7th Annual ESA Colloquium
March 10, 2021
Event Highlight
The Tragedy of Irene - Virtual Performance
March 1, 2021
Event Highlight
A Fireside Chat with Margaret Price
February 25, 2021
Announcement
Beyond the Degree: An Interview with Jianna Faner (BA Honours '18)
February 24, 2021
Announcement
Beyond the Degree: English Careers in the Real World
February 12, 2021
Writing the Empire: The McIlwraiths, 1853–1948
January 1, 2021
Modernism and the Idea of the Crowd
December 17, 2020
Announcement
Disentangling Indigenous Stories
December 14, 2020
Announcement
Perspectives from Graduate Students Series
December 1, 2020
Announcement
Fascinating English Literature courses to consider for Term 2
November 25, 2020
Announcement
Reimagining the refugee narrative
November 19, 2020
Event Highlight
Speaker Series - Victoria Coulson
November 2, 2020
Event Highlight
Applying to Graduate School: A Series of discussions, information, and workshops
October 22, 2020
Oroonoko
October 16, 2020
Approaches to Teaching the Works of Eliza Haywood
October 16, 2020
UBC President’s Excellence Chair in Network Cultures
October 1, 2020
ENGL 362-002
September 28, 2020
ENGL 331-001
September 28, 2020
Announcement
Scholar Strike
September 8, 2020
Announcement
Congratulations to Angela Kaija for winning a UBC President’s Staff Award!
September 3, 2020
Event Highlight
Imagine Week 2020
August 28, 2020
Career Webinars
August 21, 2020
Announcement
Our Honours Program
August 20, 2020
ENGL 372 -001
August 20, 2020
Announcement
Online Teaching Survey
July 20, 2020
Announcement
Welcoming Four New Faculty
July 10, 2020
Announcement
Registering for 2020W?
July 9, 2020
Announcement
Visiting Speakers Series - A. Naomi Paik
July 7, 2020
ENGL 244-001
July 7, 2020
ENGL 224-001
July 6, 2020
ENGL 231-001
July 6, 2020
ENGL 332-002
July 5, 2020
ENGL 223-002
July 2, 2020
ENGL 353-001
July 2, 2020
ENGL 248-001
July 1, 2020
ENGL 490-004
June 24, 2020
ENGL 111-001
June 24, 2020
ENGL 368-002
June 23, 2020
Research
ENGL 392-003
June 23, 2020
Research
ENGL 392-001
June 22, 2020
ENGL 323-001
June 22, 2020
ENGL 355-001
June 22, 2020
ENGL 100-050
June 22, 2020
ENGL 392-002
June 22, 2020
ENGL 492L-001
June 21, 2020
Announcement
Fairclough Teaching Prize, 2020
June 18, 2020
ENGL 490-001
June 16, 2020
Alumni
Words from our Alumni
June 16, 2020
ENGL 246-001
June 15, 2020
ENGL 492M-002
June 14, 2020
Announcement
Statement of Solidarity Against Anti-Black Violence
June 11, 2020
Announcement
Dean of Arts Award, 2020
June 4, 2020
Announcement
Graduation 2020
June 2, 2020
Announcement
Read a message from Santa J. Ono in response to recent anti-Black and anti-Asian violence
June 2, 2020
Announcement
Department of English Language and Literatures Courses Online, Fall 2020
May 28, 2020
Speechsong - The Gould/Schoenberg Dialogues
May 27, 2020
Announcement
News from the Dean of Arts about 2020 Winter Term 1
May 15, 2020
Announcement
Double Specialization
May 6, 2020
Announcement
Killam Teaching Prize, 2019-2020
May 4, 2020
Announcement
Killam Graduate Teaching Assistant Award
April 27, 2020
Announcement
A video introduction to English Majors and Honours
April 14, 2020
Announcement
2020 Summer Courses
April 8, 2020
Announcement
Isolation Reading List
March 24, 2020
Announcement
200-level Summer Registration
March 10, 2020
Announcement
Speaker Series: Erika Lin
February 29, 2020
Announcement
Tiffany Potter Wins 3M Teaching Fellowship Award
February 20, 2020
Event Highlight
The Poetics of Capitalocene Time
February 11, 2020
Announcement
Killam Senior Research Prize Recipient
February 8, 2020
2019 Summer
February 7, 2020
Announcement
Endnotes 2020 CFP
February 7, 2020
Announcement
ESA's Sixth Annual Colloquium
February 7, 2020
Announcement
New Associate Dean of Students
February 6, 2020
Announcement
People of UBC, Julie Walchli
February 5, 2020
Announcement
Celebrating Oecologies: New Work in the Environmental Humanities
January 20, 2020
Announcement
Public Humanities Hub: George Luks, The Yellow Kid and the Comic Grotesque
December 9, 2019
Announcement
Peter Wall Research Scholar Award
November 22, 2019
Announcement
Lind Initiative Seminar: Thinking While Black
November 18, 2019
Announcement
"A Queer Century: 1869-1969" Exhibit
November 18, 2019
Historians on John Gower
November 15, 2019
Ovidian Transversions, ‘Iphis and Ianthe’, 1300-1650
November 5, 2019
Announcement
Unsteady Time: Jane Austen’s Last Work and Family Legacy
November 5, 2019
Announcement
Assistant Professor, tenure-track – African / Black Diaspora Studies
November 5, 2019
Event Highlight, Faculty
Dr. Laura Moss on Congress 2019
November 4, 2019
Announcement
Associate/ Full Professor - Canadian Literature
October 30, 2019
Announcement
ENGL 351-002
October 25, 2019
Announcement
President's Excellence Chair in Network Cultures
October 22, 2019
Announcement
At the Vancouver Writer's Festival
October 22, 2019
Announcement
Why Humanity Needs the Humanities Now
October 22, 2019
Announcement
ENGL 200
October 21, 2019
Announcement
ENGL 348-004
October 21, 2019
Announcement
President’s Excellence Chair in Network Cultures
October 18, 2019
Announcement
ENGL 348-002
October 16, 2019
Announcement
Speaker Series: Nathan Hensley
September 26, 2019
Announcement
Climate Action - Making an Impact
September 24, 2019
Announcement
Humanities for the People
September 17, 2019
News and Events
September 17, 2019
Courses
September 16, 2019
New Curriculum
September 16, 2019
Announcement
Majors and Honours
September 16, 2019
Announcement
Graduate
September 16, 2019
Announcement
Fairclough Teaching Prize 2019
September 9, 2019
Announcement
ENGL 342-001
August 30, 2019
Twelve-Month Lecturer (non-tenure track)
August 28, 2019
Announcement
ENGL 247-001
August 4, 2019
Announcement
ENGL 348-003
July 30, 2019
Announcement
New Courses of Interest
July 30, 2019
Creating Canadian English: The Professor, the Mountaineer, and a National Variety of English
July 3, 2019
Announcement
ENGL 361-001
July 3, 2019
Announcement
ENGL 382-001
July 2, 2019
Announcement
ENGL 360-001
July 2, 2019
Announcement
ENGL 375-001
June 29, 2019
Announcement
ENGL 370
June 29, 2019
Announcement
ENGL 248
June 28, 2019
Announcement
ENGL 393
June 27, 2019
The Book in Britain: A Historical Introduction
June 26, 2019
Announcement
ENGL 222-004
June 26, 2019
Instagram
June 25, 2019
Announcement
ENGL 373
June 24, 2019
Announcement
ENGL 327
June 24, 2019
Announcement
ENGL 364
June 24, 2019
Announcement
ENGL 348-001
June 23, 2019
The Pluricentricity Debate
June 20, 2019
Beautiful Untrue Things: Forging Oscar Wilde’s Extraordinary Afterlife
June 20, 2019
Announcement
A Conversation with Prof. Richard Cavell
June 18, 2019
Announcement
The Garden Statuary
June 7, 2019
Premodern Ecologies in the Modern Literary Imagination
June 3, 2019
Announcement
ENGL 324-001
June 3, 2019