08/21/2023 - The Spanish newspaper Cordópolis recently published an article about Eric Calderwood’s new book, On Earth or in Poems: The Many Lives of al-Andalus (Harvard University Press, 2023...
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06/09/2022 - Sophia Ebel, of Champaign, and a graduate of the University of Illinois Laboratory High School, was awarded a Fulbright combined award to Austria. There, she will teach English at a teacher training...
06/06/2022 - In this episode of "Encounters with Polish Literature," David Goldfarb, of the Polish Cultural Institute in New York, interviews Prof. George Gasyna, and asks why we might want to know about the...
01/22/2022 - Professor Rachel Harris has been awarded a Center for Advanced Study (CAS) fellowship for the coming academic year to work on her next project, With a Wider Lens: Rediscovering Lost Israeli...
06/18/2020 - Harriet Murav has been appointed as a Professor in the Center for Advanced Study starting Fall 2020, one of our highest honors....
06/10/2020 - A Comparative Literature undergraduate responds to the rhetoric of the COVID-19 crisis. More...
08/05/2019 - The Spanish newspaper Cordopolis published a long interview with Prof. Eric Calderwood about 'Al-Andalus in Morocco', where he analyzes the legacy of Spanish colonialism in the Maghreb...
08/02/2019 - New program at Illinois helps professors amplify their ideas to a wider audience.
