Post Tagged with: "English research"

Robbins Earns Scholarship, Researches Richard Hugo in Montana

Derek Robbins, creative writing doctoral student

Derek Robbins, creative writing doctoral student, visited Missoula, MT, as part of his epistolary poem project on Richard Hugo. He was awarded a competitive scholarship from Ohio University’s English Department, one of eight to students who are conducting research for their respective dissertations and projects. ABSTRACT: For the last few years, I’ve been writing […]

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October 10, 2016 at 12:28 pmResearch

Pretorius Earns Scholarship, Conducts Research in South Africa

Michelle Pretorius, creative writing doctoral student

Michelle Pretorius, creative writing doctoral student, traveled to South Africa and conducted research at the National Library Archives in Cape Town. She was awarded a competitive scholarship from Ohio University’s English Department, one of eight to students who are conducting research for their respective dissertations and projects. ABSTRACT: In fiction, the idea of research […]

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October 10, 2016 at 12:19 pmResearch

Masterson Earns Scholarship, Heads to Folger Shakespeare Library

Kelly Masterson, doctoral student of English

Kelly Masterson’s work on Shakespeare’s The Two Gentlemen of Verona took her to the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C., this summer. A doctoral student of English, she was awarded a competitive scholarship from Ohio University’s English Department, one of eight to students who are conducting research for their respective dissertations and projects. ABSTRACT: […]

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October 10, 2016 at 12:16 pmResearch

Distel Earns Scholarship, Travels to Princeton University

English doctoral student Kristin Distel

Kristin Distel, doctoral student in English, visited Princeton University’s archival libraries and examined Toni Morrison’s drafts, lecture notes, and correspondence. She was awarded a competitive scholarship from Ohio University’s English Department, one of eight to students who are conducting research for their respective dissertations and projects. ABSTRACT: As a recipient of a summer scholarship […]

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October 10, 2016 at 12:06 pmResearch

Benham Earns Scholarship, Studies Literature Nursing Manuals in London

English department alumni and post-doctoral fellow Renee Benham

Renee Benham, a doctoral candidate in English, traveled to London to research nursing in 19th-century literature. She was awarded a competitive scholarship from Ohio University’s English Department, one of eight to students who are conducting research for their respective dissertations and projects. ABSTRACT: “Beyond Nightingale: The Transformation of Nursing in Nineteenth-Century Literature” Nursing programs […]

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October 10, 2016 at 11:51 amResearch

Stein Haven Publishes Third Book on Chaplin

Stein Haven Publishes Third Book on Chaplin

by Kristin M. Distel Dr. Lisa Stein Haven, associate professor of English at Ohio University Zanesville, will publish in November 2016 Charlie Chaplin’s Little Tramp in America, 1947-77, her third book on a Charlie Chaplin-focused topic. Haven, a widely recognized expert on Chaplin and the genre of silent film, has […]

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September 16, 2016 at 8:42 amResearch

OHIO Creative Writing Director to Participate in TWP Science and Religion Program

Dinty W. Moore

Ohio University professor and Director of Creative Writing Dinty W. Moore will serve as one of five writing mentors in a national program designed to explore the intersection of science and religion. Fifteen fellows chosen for the Think Write Publish (TWP) Fellows in Science and Religion project from a pool […]

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