English

Faculty panels explore the concept of wonder and its manifestations in culture and science as part of Wunderkammer exhibit.

Professor Ralph Savarese’s nonfiction essay about reading with his son selected as a Notable Essay in Best American Essays 2012.

Srinivas Aravamudan’s varied interests bring richness to his explorations of contemporary issues on Oct. 9.

Writers@Grinnell brings to campus writers of all kinds: poets, novelists, memoirists, essayists, radio essayists, columnists, graphic memoirists, playwrights, and short story writers.

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Shuchi Kapila's first-year students explore the role of ghost stories.

Writers@Grinnell's visiting authors give young writers insight into the possible.

Srinivas is a Professor of English and Dean of the Humanities at Duke University.  He has also served as President of the CHCI (Consortium of Humanities Centers and Institutes).

Natasha Trethewey is the 19th United States Poet Laureate [2012-2013]. In his citation, Librarian of…

 

For Erik Simpson, English is more than a discipline; it's the family business.

He grew up in Olean, N.Y., the son of an English professor at St. Bonaventure University. His mother,…