Sabrina Longo-Selvaggi, Comparative and World Literature major, wins HRI Undergraduate Research Prize
2026 Laura Shannon Prize awarded to Eric Calderwood, author of 'On Earth or in Poems'
Professor Waïl Hassan’s book Arab Brazil: Fictions of Ternary Orientalism (Oxford University Press, 2024) receives Honorable Mention for 2025 Albert Hourani Book Award (Middle East Studies Association)
REEEC Noontime Scholars Lecture: George Gasyna, "A Time for the Province: Palimpsests and Borders in Twentieth-Century Polish Literature"
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A Time for the Province proposes innovative readings of historical and contemporary Polish borderlands as a complex dialogic zone, offering new ways of connecting the Polish past(s)...
Prof. Gasyna speaks about Ashes and Diamonds at the Gene Siskel Center
Michael Palencia-Roth Award
The Michael Palencia-Roth award recognizes the best essay by a current CWL graduate student on any comparative topic. Eligible essays should have been written during the past two sem
Dr. Waïl S. Hassan elected as second vice president of the Modern Language Association
Eric Calderwood’s Honorable Mention for the MLA’s Scaglione Prize for Comparative Literary Studies
Claire Baytas
2023 - Dissertation Title: Interlayering Marginalizaton And Vulnerability: Remembering The Founding Of The Turkish Nation-state In Contemporary Turkish And French-language Literature And...