Congratulations to our Graduating MA and PhD Students!

The University of Georgia English Department is thrilled to announce that twelve students have graduated with an MA or a PhD in English in Spring 2017.  The graduates are listed below, with conferred degree, dissertation or thesis title, and the members of their committees.

John Bazzle

PhD

"Deep Video"

Committee members: McKnight, Henken, Zawacki, Pizzino

Elizabeth Cunningham

PhD

“Women & Children”

Committee members: Zawack, Pavlic, Rasula

Johnny Damm

PhD

The Science of Things Familiar

Committee members: Rasula, McKnight, Zawacki

Alexandra Edwards

PhD

"Fanaticism, Yes! Literary Fan Cultures of the Early Twentieth Century"

Committee members: Rosenbaum, Eberle, Anderson

John Fuqua

PhD

"How to Do Books with Things: Being and Reflecting in Renaissance Literature."

Committee members: Jacobson, Iyengar, Teague

Courtney Hoffman

PhD

"Pathetic Temporality: Time and Affect in Eighteenth-Century Women's Epistolary Novel"

Committee members: Kraft, Tobin LeGette

Matthew Nye

PhD

“Still Life With Opium”

Committee members: Zawacki, Jacobson, Cerbu

Thibault Raoult

PhD

“Today Was Lilies: Poems & Prose”

Committee members: Zawacki, McKnight, Rasula

Rajesh Reddy

PhD

"Subaltern Fables: Posthuman Speech for a Postcolonial Era"

Committee members: McKnight, Santesso, Pizzino

Sidonia Serafini

MA

“Exile, Identity, and New Orleans in the Southern Workman Fiction of Alice Dunbar-Nelson”

Committee members: McCaskill, Lowe, Marrs

Gale Thompson

PhD

“Helen or My Hunger.”

Committee members: Zurawski, Pavlic, Zawacki

Dorothy Todd

PhD

"Mortal Times": Embodiments of Time and the Succession Crisis in Shakespearean Drama

Committee members: Teague, Camp, Jacobson, Iyengar