Department of English
What's Happening in the Department of English?
Fall 2026
Naseeb Shaheen Memorial Lecture Series - October 29th
Dr. Zahid R. Chaudhary, Princeton University
"What is Truth?"
October 29th, 2026
University Center River Room (300)
Reception: 5:30pm
Lecture: 6:00pm
English Honors Colloquium: Dr. Lorinda Cohoon - November 9th
The English Honors Colloquium is a series that began in 2024 and invites faculty,
staff, graduate students, undergraduate majors and minors, and anyone interested in
English Studies to gather in fellowship to hear about and discuss the cutting-edge
work being done by our faculty. On November 9th, Dr. Lorinda Cohoon will discuss “Merry’s Museum, Cousins, L. M. Alcott, and Affiliation and Association in Nineteenth-Century Children’s
Periodicals” in Patterson Hall 456.