Belmont University Graduate English Program

04/13/2018

Calling all Shakespeare fans! Come along to Shakespeare's annual birthday bash on the library lawn of Vanderbilt! Who wouldn't want to be in the biggest balcony scene ever?

Presented by The Nashville Shakespeare Festival & Vanderbilt University Libraries in memory of Professor Ann Cook CalhounMonday, April 23, 2018 12-3pmVanderbilt University Library LawnFree!(Parking available behind Bruegger's Bagels in the Wesley Parking Garage)

04/10/2018

Check out our interview with alumnus Gabe Seals today from 5-5:15pm. https://www.facebook.com/BelmontUniversity/

03/28/2018

Join us for the deep song reading series!
april 3rd, 7pm, LCVA 117

02/26/2018

Check out our classes for Summer and Fall! Psychoanalysis on Stage, Prose Style, Fictions of Empire, British literature, History of the English Language, and Practical Literary Criticism!

We offer all of our classes simultaneously in person and online through video conferencing. Video conferencing gives students the option to take online classes without sacrificing the real-time interactions of the classroom. For more information, please contact the director of graduate studies.

02/21/2018

Loving the t-shirts for our English department fundraiser! Proceeds benefit Pine Ridge Reservation.
http://bishopscreenprinting.com/englishclub/shop/home

02/20/2018

So excited about our own Dr. Blomeley's talk in honor of women's history month next week! "The Personal is Rhetorical: Women Resisting throughout History." Thursday, March 1st, 4-5pm in JAAC 5001.

Register below if you are new to the university but would like to come!

Come hear our faculty member Dr. Sarah Blomeley discuss rhetoric and women’s history in celebration of women’s history month!

02/20/2018

Curious about graduate education? Come check out our program at one of our open houses next week! Register below for more information.

Tuesday, February 27th, 5-6pm (optional class visit from 6-7pm: British Literature)
https://admissions.belmont.edu/Admissions/Pages/EventDetails.aspx?id=9d44b2a9-4501-e811-8165-0aab1dffdf08

Wednesday, February 28th, 5-6pm (optional class visit from 6-7pm: Creative Writing, Young Adult Fiction)
https://admissions.belmont.edu/Admissions/Pages/EventDetails.aspx?id=8900acdd-4501-e811-8165-0aab1dffdf08

Thursday, March 1st, 5-6pm (optional class visit from 6-7pm: Jane Austen)
https://admissions.belmont.edu/Admissions/Pages/EventDetails.aspx?id=a6f70813-4601-e811-8165-0aab1dffdf08

02/17/2018

Congrats to alumna Amanda Salmon, who was just accepted to the University of Kentucky's Ph.D. program! Way to go, Amanda!

02/12/2018

Congrats to our own fabulous student, Katelyn Ippensen . . . Blue Ribbon Teacher for Nashville this year!

Metro Nashville Public Schools, along with the Nashville’s Agenda Steering Committee and the Nashville Public Education Foundation (NPEF), announced today the winners of this year’s Blue Ribbon Teacher Awards. In its fourth year, the program aims to recognize top teaching talent in our public sc...

02/09/2018

Proud to see our faculty highlighted by New American Colleges and Universities! Shakespeare+Digital=Awesome.

While country music is commonly associated with Nashville, Shakespeare and Music City are not quite as natural of a connection. An innovative digital scholarship project at Belmont University is wo…

01/25/2018

Happy Birthday, Virginia!

Today would have marked the 136th birthday of the great British modernist novelist Virginia Woolf (1882-1941), an occasion marked by Google's latest Doodle.

01/22/2018

LOVE the Salon@615 series hosted by Nashville's amazing public library, in partnerships with local book haunts like Parnassus!

Parnassus Books is thrilled to welcome Kelly Corrigan in conversation with Ruthie Lindsey for a discussion of Kelly’s new book, Tell Me More: Stories About the 12 Hardest Things I’m Learning to Say, as part of our Salon@615 speaker series. Event Guidelines This event is free and open to the pu.....