ENGLISH DEPARTMENT NEWS


Responsible Pedagogy by Eric Detweiler

Responsible Pedagogy by Eric Detweiler

| October 14 2022

Dr. Eric Detweiler's new book Responsible Pedagogy: Moving Beyond Authority and Mastery in Higher Education, is forthcoming from Penn State University Press (October 25), now available for pre-order.

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MTSU English Graduate Students Publish Multimodal Work

MTSU English Graduate Students Publish Multimodal Work

| September 28 2022

English graduate students Madonna Kemp, Heidi Blaisdell, and Elizabeth McGhee Williams published "Unapologetic Boundaries: Lessons Learned While Teaching During a Pandemic," a collaboratively written and perfomed multimodal piece, in the latest special issue of the Journal of Multimodal Rhetorics on carework.

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Passing of Frank Ginanni

Passing of Frank Ginanni

| September 28 2022

With sadness and appreciation for all he did for MTSU English, we write to announce the death of professor and former department chair Frank Ginanni.

Professor Emeritus Kevin Donovan writes, "Frank was a good man and a good chair, who always kept an eye out for professional development opportunities for his colleagues. He was a jovial an...

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People of the Books

People of the Books

| August 24 2022

Beginning next month, Dr Elyce Rae Helford will be writing a monthly book review for the Nashville Jewish Observer. The new column, to be called "People of the Books," will feature titles old and new on diverse topics, from Jewish American immigrants and the Holocaust to recent Jewish literature from around the world.

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