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Associate Professor of Literature Pavitra Sundar's coedited volume, Thinking with an Accent, was featured in a Korean radio documentary "Good English, Bad English, Weird English: A Special Report on English Discrimination."

Pavitra Sundar, associate professor of literature, participated in a roundtable on the topic of music, sound, and protest at the Annual Conference on South Asia in Madison, Wisc., from Oct. 18-21.

Austin Briggs, the Hamilton B. Tompkins Professor of English Literature Emeritus, recently presented a plenary address at the opening session of the Ezra Pound International Conference.

Pavitra Sundar, associate professor of literature, recently published the co-edited volume Thinking with an Accent.

Austin Briggs, the Hamilton B. Tompkins Professor of English Literature Emeritus, published a letter to the editor in the Nov. 18 issue of the Times Literary Supplement.

Who do people turn to for help? Many turn to family, close friends, or sometimes, they may even seek out state authorities. But what happens when these options are no longer available—when you have left behind your families and friends, and state authorities will sooner detain you than offer you help? This is the reality for thousands of migrants along the U.S.-Mexico border, and the driving question to Nick Cackett’s ’24 and Quinn Jones’ 23 summer research projects.

Austin Briggs, the Hamilton B. Tompkins Professor of English Literature Emeritus, recently attended an international James Joyce Symposium in Dublin.

Lena Schneck ’23 is looking into American prisons, specifically in relation to inadequate healthcare treatment, through a Levitt Center-funded project.

Through her experiences at the literary agency JVNLA and the literacy nonprofit Start Lighthouse, Sabrina Broderick ’24 hopes to learn more about careers with books and discover what aspects she enjoys.

Dean of Faculty Suzanne Keen recognized 14 faculty members with Dean’s Scholarly Achievement Awards in three categories at the May 3 faculty meeting.