Professor Eric Cazdyn has been awarded a Mellon Foundation New Directions Fellowship for 2012-13 to pursue a project called "The Worldly Clinic".
Julija Šukys (PhD 2001) has just published "Epistolophilia: Writing the Life of Ona Simaite" with University of Nebraska Press.
Nadia Bozak (PhD 2008) has published "The Cinematic Footprint: Lights, Camera, Natural Resources" with Rutgers UP in 2011.
Lukasz Wodzynski (PhD year 4) will be a junior fellow at the Jackman Humanities Institute in 2011-12, where he will work on Varieties of Utopian Romance in Polish and Russian Modernist Literature.
University of Alberta Press is publishing "Anagnorisis as Mode of Knowledge: Recognition After Aristotle," edited by Teresa Russo, a collection of articles arising from the Comparative Literature graduate student conference of 2008.
Nizar F. Hermes (PhD 2009) is publishing The [European] Other in Medieval Arabic Literature and Culture: Ninth-Twelfth Century AD with Palgrave's The New Middle Ages Series in April 10, 2012
Martin Zeilinger (PhD 2009) has won a Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship at York University to work on “Cultural appropriation in the digital era”.