Northeastern University, English Department

09/18/2023

Congratulations to Regis College Assistant Professor of Humanities and General Education, and English alumnus, Prof. Jonathan Fitzgerald (PhD '18) on the recent publication of his book, "How the News Feels: The Empathic Power of Literary Journalists."

English alumnus, Jonathan Fitzgerald (PhD ’18) has published “How the News Feels: The Empathic Power of Literary Journalists“, which was developed from his dissertation, “Setting the Record Straight: Women Literary Journalists Writing Against the Mainstream”. Description from publisher: Li...

09/15/2023

Prof. Hillary Chute’s review of Peter Rostovsky’s, “Damnation Diaries”, is published in Artforum.

Prof. Hillary Chute’s review of Peter Rostovsky’s, “Damnation Diaries”, is published in Artforum. Read Bad Behavior: Peter Rostovsky’s graphic novel of hell and therapy at Artforum.com

09/13/2023

Keywords for Health Humanities, co-edited by Prof. Sari Altschuler, has been published By NYU Press.

https://cssh.northeastern.edu/english/2023/09/11/keywords-for-health-humanities-co-edited-by-prof-sari-altschuler-published-by-nyu-press/

08/21/2023

See Dr. Nicole Aljoe's research on display as part of the Unforgotten Lives exhibit at the London Metropolitan Archives.

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An outdoor version of the Unforgotten Lives exhibit travels London, introducing the exhibition stories and work to thousands of tourists, visitors and workers. Created in part by Dr. Nicole Aljoe and the Ignatius Sancho’s London/Mapping Black London Research Team, Unforgotten Lives presents the st...

07/19/2023

The Digital Transgender Archive, under the direction of Professor K.J. Rawson, is profiled in Library Journal.

The research conducted at the Digital Transgender Archive, and resources developed under director K.J. Rawson are featured in “Building the Digital Transgender Archive | Archives Deep Dive”. Read the article here: https://www.libraryjournal.com/story/news/building-the-digital-transgender-archive...

04/26/2023

Prof. Qianqian Zhang-Wu has authored articles in the Journal of Second Language Writing, and Language and Intercultural Communication.

https://cssh.northeastern.edu/english/2023/04/18/qianqian-zhang-wu-publishes-articles-translingualism-and-multilingual-identities/

04/24/2023

Congratulations to Prof. Qianqian Zhang-Wu on her article on multilingual students's feedback literacy appearing in Assessing Writing!

https://cssh.northeastern.edu/english/2023/04/07/qianqian-zhang-wu-publishes-article-on-multilingual-students-feedback-literacy/

04/20/2023

Congratulations to Prof. Mya Poe and PhD student Cherice Escobar Jones on publishing their recent article on racial inequity in medical journals.

Cherice Escobar Jones, Gwendolynne Reid (Emory University), and Mya Poe published “Leading American medical journal continues to omit Black research, reinforcing a legacy of racism in medical knowledge” in The Conversation. Their story has been reprinted in Yahoo News, Msn.com, Daily Kos, Retrac...

04/19/2023

Congratulations to Prof. Mya Poe and PhD student Cherice Escobar Jones on their recent article in Written Communication!

Cara Marta Messina (PhD, 2021), Cherice Escobar Jones, and Mya Poe published “Prompting reflection: Using computational methods to understand how we can better teach reflection” in Written Communication. Results suggest that teachers can de-mystify reflective writing by linking learning outcomes...

03/13/2023

Congratulations to English graduate, Genie Nicole Giaimo (PhD ’14), on the publication of Unwell Writing Centers: Searching for Wellness in Neoliberal Educational Institutions and Beyond with Utah State University Press!

https://cssh.northeastern.edu/english/2023/03/10/genie-nicole-giaimo/

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English graduate, Genie Nicole Giaimo (PhD ’14), has published Unwell Writing Centers: Searching for Wellness in Neoliberal Educational Institutions and Beyond with Utah State University Press. Dr. Giaimo is assistant professor and director of the Writing Center at Middlebury College in Vermont.

03/09/2023

Reviews continue to come in for Dr. Hillary Chute's latest book, Maus Now! Read the latest from SOLRAD and Print magazines.

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https://cssh.northeastern.edu/english/2023/03/06/hillary-chutes-maus-now-reviewed-in-solrad-and-print-magazines/

03/08/2023

Congratulations to David Medina (PhD '23) on accepting a tenure-earning Assistant Professor of English position at Florida Atlantic University!


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