English

  • ‘We have so many people we still have to account for’

    ‘We have so many people we still have to account for’

    In American Print Culture, 1700 to 1900, English Professor Meredith Neuman focuses on voices that have been overlooked and underappreciated throughout U.S. history.

  • ‘Equal parts wacky and rigorous’

    ‘Equal parts wacky and rigorous’

    English and Creative Writing Professor Mandy Gutmann-Gonzalez and Visual and Performing Arts Professor Jan Johnson teach Text & Image, an interdisciplinary and collaborative course that blurs boundaries between the visual and the verbal, asking students to create original projects by experimenting with writing, sewing, printing, drawing, and direct animation filmmaking techniques.  Students created accordion books…

  • Fungal armageddon

    Fungal armageddon

    Why We’re Drawn to “The Last of Us” with Professors Betsy Huang, Ulm, and Javier Tabima Restrepo With season two of HBO Max’s “The Last of Us,” based on the acclaimed video game franchise created by Naughty Dog, hitting screens this month, we asked Clark University professors to unpack people’s fascination with post-apocalyptic stories and…

  • After the end

    After the end

    Members of our faculty — from a fungus expert to teachers of dystopian film, games, and books — unravel the meaning and the madness behind our ongoing fascination with post-apocalyptic narratives and what the “Last of Us” teaches us about society, survival, systems, and self.

  • Vampires, cannibalism, and ‘Scream’

    Vampires, cannibalism, and ‘Scream’

    Students analyze eerie media for Women in Horror Month

  • A dream is coming true

    A dream is coming true

    Penelope Amara ’24 has built an online community to inspire authors

  • From Byzantium to Bell Pond

    From Byzantium to Bell Pond

    Higgins Institute announces wide range of faculty grants

  • ‘Our fate is tied to theirs’

    ‘Our fate is tied to theirs’

    Sea turtles personify connection between humans and nature amid climate crisis

  • Finding verse in the perverse

    Finding verse in the perverse

    Clark professor transforms Salem Witch Trials into poetry