Two Waterloo English Department members received Arts Excellence Awards at the Celebration of Arts ceremony held in the Hagey Hall Hub on April 24, 2019.
Words in Place: Congratulations Dr. Morteza Dehghani!
Congratulations to UWaterloo English’s newest PhD, Dr. Morteza Dehghani. On April 3, Morteza successfully defended “In Works of Hands or of the Wits of Men”: The Elegies of Wim Wenders, Laurie Anderson and Alexander Sokurov.
The Faculty of Arts at the University of Waterloo invites the best and the brightest to join our doctoral and research masters' programs, with increased funding for qualified students commencing studies in 2018.
Congratulations to Dr. Lara El Mekkawi, who successfully defended her dissertation, "Hesitant Belonging: Understanding Generational Traumas of Forced Migration in Black and Palestinian Diaspora Contemporary Transnational Fiction."
Congratulations to our newest PhD graduate, Sally Beresford, on a successful PhD Defence! Her dissertation is titled “Agatha Christie and Dorothy L. Sayers. Detecting Community in their Public, Private, and Fictional Lives.” Dr. Carol Acton supervised, with committee members Drs. Kate Lawson and Victoria Lamont. The internal external was Dr. Jane Nicholas, and the external was Dr. Ann C. Martin.
Congratulations to Dr. Samuel Rowland, who successfully defended his defence on September 22. His supervisor was Dr. Kevin McGuirk and the committee members were Dr. Ken Hirschkop and Dr. Victoria Lamont. The internal/external was Dr. Andrew Hunt, and the external examiner was Dr. Thomas Carmichael. The defense was chaired by Dr. Sanjay Nepal.
We're proud to announce the names of the English Language and Literature students who are graduating this week. Congratulations to all!
Congratulations to all the uWaterloo English students who graduated this weekend! Here's a list of our fall 2019 graduates:
Patricia Ofili, Dissertation: Contextual Complexities and Nelson Mandela's Braided Rhetoric. Supervisor: Frances Condon.
The new GSPA website is now live: https://uwaterloo.ca/graduate-studies-postdoctoral-affairs/
