Welcome to the Department of English at the University of Kentucky. I hope you enjoy exploring our new website.
English is one of the largest and most diverse departments in the College of Arts and Sciences. We look forward to answering your questions and to helping you achieve your goals in the Department of English.
Thomas Clayton Department Chair
Up next: Friday, Nov. 13 - Jesslyn Collins-Frohlich, graduate student Dept. of English: “Negotiating Others: American Identity in Unca Eliza Winkfield’s The Female American,” Room 211 Student Center Addition
Vincent Carretta will be giving a talk at the Niles Gallery on Tuesday, November 10th, at 4:30 p.m. The title of his lecture is "The Challenge of Writing a Biography of the Autobiographer Olaudah Equiano."
The scholarship will benefit an English major who displays an interest in creative writing as well as a commitment to civic responsibility.
ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT
Involved and Adventerous
Anyone who has ever had doubts about majoring in English – with questions about job prospects or a well-defined career path – should talk to Andrew Crown-Weber...Read more
Doctoral student Leah Bayens explores the rhetoric of sustainable agriculture. ... more
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