Professor Lisa Freeman’s Antitheatricality and the Body Public has been given an Honorable Mention in the New York University English Department’s Joe A. Callaway Prize for Best Book on Drama or Theater, 2016-17.…
I am UIC: Open-mic night welcomes all writers by: Temitope Odedoyin todedo2@uic.edu November 1, 2018 On Oct. 26, Office of Undergraduate Studies in English hosted an open-mic night themed “haunted,” allowing student to orally…
The English Department is partnering with the Provost and the Institute for the Humanities to bring humanities research to the general education curriculum at UIC through the Engaged Humanities Initiative (EHI). Thanks to…
The University of Illinois at Chicago is ranked No. 7 on the “Best Values” list — just behind Harvard University — in this year’s Wall Street Journal and Times Higher Education rankings.
Profesor Joseph Tabbi and his contributors were awarded the N. Katherine Hayles Prize for critical writing at the Montreal meeting of the Electronic Literature Association last week in honor of The Bloomsbury Handbook…
Professor and Head of the English Department Lisa Freeman's new book Antitheatricality and the Body Public has been named the Runner-Up for the 2018 Association for Theater in Higher Education (ATHE) Outstanding Book Award.
Long Players serves a springboard for a meditation on the distinction between sadness and depression and the things that can take us out of the latter.
UIC English faculty Pete Coviello and Kim O'Neill will be reading from their new books at Women & Children First bookstore in Andersonville on June 12 at 6 pm.
UIC Distinguished Professor Lennard Davis joined Chicago Public Radios (WBEZ-FM 91.5) Morning Shift for a segment to discuss his recent essay in the Los Angeles Review of Books.