Congratulations to our newest PhD graduate, Dr. Melissa Johnson, who successfully defended her dissertation, "A 'Chronic Complainer’s' Guide to the Hystericizing of Fibromyalgia
Congratulations to our newest PhD graduate, Dr. Ayesha Altaher, who successfully defended her dissertation, “Inherited Scripts and Contested Narratives: Arab and Muslim Identity in 18th and 19th Century America.” The dissertation supervisor was Dr. Jennifer Harris, and the committee members were Dr. Chad Wriglesworth and Dr. Lamees Al Ethari. The external examiner was Dr. Karen Skinazi, and the internal/external examiner was Dr. Jasmin Habib.
Congratulations to our 2025-2026 English Award Winners!
We're proud to announce the names of the English Language and Literature students who will receive their degrees at the fall 2025 convocation this weekend. Congratulations to all!
List of graduates for spring 2025.
List of graduating students.
We're proud to announce the names of UWaterloo English's class of 2020, including graduates from both the spring and fall convocations. These students persevered through the COVID pandemic and navigated many unexpected challenges, both educational and personal, to achieve their degrees. Congratulations and all the best for the future!
Graduate
Words in Place: Congratulations Dr. Evelyn Deshane!
Congratulations to UWaterloo English’s newest PhD, Dr. Evelyn Deshane. Evelyn successfully defended “Wish You Were Here: Transgender Road Narratives and The Place for Identity".
Congratulations to UWaterloo English’s newest PhD, Dr. Jason Lajoie. On November 20, Jason successfully defended “Technologies of Identity: A Queer Media Archaeology".
