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The Victorians, the Internet, and the Digital Humanities: Dr. Paul Fyfe Presents at WIU

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On April 12th, 2019, Dr. Paul Fyfe of North Carolina State University traveled to WIU in order to deliver two presentations: a workshop about the digital humanities in the classroom and the lecture… Continue reading

2019 Sigma Tau Delta Conference in St. Louis

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The Phi Delta chapter of Sigma Tau Delta had a strong presence at this year’s conference. We got to learn, share, and experience so much! This year, six students and two faculty members… Continue reading

Dinner, Death, and Darkness: A Celebration of Edgar Allan Poe

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Once again, the members of Sigma Tau Delta and the WIU English Department faculty gathered together for Dinner and Conversations, a biannual event where a faculty member hosts a literary-themed dinner party. This… Continue reading

2018 Magliocco Lecture: Dr. Adrienne Brown

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What do you think of when you look at a skyscraper? Perhaps you imagine the view from the top floor, or maybe you visualize the impressive skyline a group of skyscrapers can make. But… Continue reading

Proust Questionnaire-Dr. Alisha White

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Dr. White is an assistant professor at WIU, based largely in the English Education program. She holds a Ph.D. in Teaching and Learning, Secondary English Education.  What is your idea of perfect happiness? Floating… Continue reading