Archives: English

Archives: English

News Post

Literary witness

Kiara Graham spent her undergraduate studies immersed in the sensations of fear, shock, arousal and horror.  When she begins her graduate studies this fall, she witness subversion and censorship –... More

Posted on Monday, September 12th, 2011 in English Feed for all posts filed under English, News Feed for all posts filed under News

News Post

Hollywood comes calling for English grad’s circus

By Nicole Findlay This spring the circus will alight in theatres across North America when Sara Gruen’s vision of the big tent spectacles of yesteryear will be made into a film. Reese Witherspoon... More

Posted on Monday, April 18th, 2011 in English Feed for all posts filed under English, News Feed for all posts filed under News

News Post

FASS students awarded Nicholas Leroux Memorial Bursary

By Lori Tarbett Two second-year FASS students, Kristin Williams and Nicole Murphy, are the first recipients of the Nicholas Leroux Memorial Bursary. “This bursary will assist students with... More

Posted on Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009 in English Feed for all posts filed under English, Psychology Feed for all posts filed under Psychology

News Post

FASS students choose service over sun

By Lori Tarbett While many students will be basking in the sun on the beaches of warmer climates, Nana O. Yeboah will be one of the eight FASS students who will be donating their spring break time to... More

Posted on Tuesday, February 10th, 2009 in English Feed for all posts filed under English, Women’s and Gender Studies Feed for all posts filed under Women’s and Gender Studies

News Post

It’s about the journey – words of wisdom from Beijing Olympians

By Lori Tarbett Mark Oldershaw and Angus Mortimer know more than anyone that the journey is often more important than the outcome. This was one of the messages the two Beijing Olympians delivered to... More

Posted on Tuesday, September 9th, 2008 in English Feed for all posts filed under English, Music Feed for all posts filed under Music

News Post

A magazine with bite

By Nicole Findlay In/Words, Blank Page, Mot Dit, and the Chapbook Project welcome a sister publication to the collection. The first student produced feminist magazine, Vagina Dentata, was recently... More

Posted on Thursday, November 29th, 2007 in English Feed for all posts filed under English

News Post

English student top speaker in North America

By Adam Coombs Ian Freeman, a second-year English major, claimed the title of top debater in North America, besting more than a hundred other competitors. Freeman and his partner, Padraic Ryan... More

Posted on Monday, February 12th, 2007 in English Feed for all posts filed under English

News Post

First year students transform Blank Page

By Nicole Findlay The plight of fledgling authors seeking to publish their first works struck a chord with senior-year students. With the release Blank Page, Collett Tracey, an instructor in the... More

Posted on Wednesday, November 8th, 2006 in English Feed for all posts filed under English

News Post

English – Senate Medalists

David Emery a recent Carleton alumnus with a BA Honours in English credits Professor Kevin Gildea with changing his perception of the world. It was through Gildea’s first-year 20th century... More

Posted on Friday, July 21st, 2006 in English Feed for all posts filed under English

News Post

Combined Majors – Senate Medalists

Shannon Gamble has graduated with her BA Honours in sociology and women’s studies. Through the women’s studies program Gamble explored issues including gender socialization and inequity, as well... More

Posted on Friday, July 21st, 2006 in English Feed for all posts filed under English, Film Studies Feed for all posts filed under Film Studies, History Feed for all posts filed under History, News Feed for all posts filed under News, Philosophy Feed for all posts filed under Philosophy, Psychology Feed for all posts filed under Psychology