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“There is No Sole Genius”: Mary Routt Chair of Writing Éireann Lorsung on the Philosophy of Making Art
Éireann Lorsung (left) and Chloe Martinez In Scripps College’s Hampton Room above Malott Commons on a spring Thursday afternoon, white banners with stark black lettering decorated the stage with phrases […]
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The English Major Experience at Scripps College
By Nichola Monroe ’27 It’s a rewarding time to be an English major at Scripps College. After a series of retirements and new hires, the Department of English has undergone […]
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The Project Narrative Podcast Features Professor Suzanne Keen
Ohio State University’s Project Narrative podcast has featured Professor of English Suzanne Keen on a recent episode. The monthly series spotlights a narrative theorist who selects a short passage to […]
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Professor Suzanne Keen Discusses Gender Dynamics in Novel Reading for DAZED
In an article by DAZED Magazine, Professor of English Suzanne Keen delves into the gender dynamics in literary consumption, investigating why straight men tend to read fewer novels compared to […]
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Spotlight on Faculty: Warren Liu, Associate Professor of English and Associate Dean of Faculty
“It’s always very rewarding to get to know students both inside and outside the classroom, to see students as whole people, who have all kinds of things going on in their lives.”
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Allison Dillard ’03 Harnesses Her Math and English Degrees to Create Self-Confident Students
“I don’t know that I would have been a math major at a different college,” Dillard says. “The Scripps math department was so positive and encouraging.”
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Spotlight on Seniors: Isabel Evans ’23 Finds Treasures and Inspiration in Library Archives
Although Evans is writing two senior theses to fulfill each of her major requirements, she is utilizing a similar methodology for both: archival research.
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Academic Convocation Celebrates a New Academic Year
Frederick Hard Chair in English Literature and Professor of English Aaron Matz delivered the keynote speech on the importance of keeping the eventualities of history in view, especially for students of literature and politics.
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In Memoriam: Professor Emeritus Richard Fadem
Professor Emeritus of English Richard Fadem, who previously served as the College’s dean of faculty and acting president, died on May 17.
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Spotlight on Seniors: English Major Katie Clelland Writes Her Way to Community
This fall, Katie will take her love of writing and community engagement and head to Chicago for graduate school to study integrated marketing and communications at Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism.
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