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This event took place on February 12th.

In "Comics, Health, and Embodiment," Professor Rachel Adams teaches students that the medium’s combination of words and pictures is particularly adept at depicting illness.

Featuring Marianne Hirsch.

Dustin Stewart and Hannah Weaver have been awarded Heyman Center Fellowships for 2021-22

At its October meeting, the MLA Executive Council appointed Brent Hayes Edwards, Peng Family Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University, to serve as the next editor of PMLA.

James Shapiro wrote in The Guardian about "Swingin’ the Dream," 1939's "lost Shakespeare jazz musical," and the modern livestreamed performance based on the show’s surviving music.

Andrew Delbanco discussed education - and, in particular, the humanities - as "the only force that can save democracy" in an article in Inside Higher Ed.