Welcome to the Department of English at the University of Oregon. Our nearly 50 full-time faculty members are committed to offering students a broad foundation in traditional British, American, and Anglophone literary studies, as well as intensive coursework in interdisciplinary studies, emerging media, and current critical methodologies. Learn more about the people and programs of the English Department by exploring our website, or contact us via email.
Recent News
The English Department welcomes two new junior colleagues this fall, Assistant Professors Lara Bovilsky and Allison Carruth.
Media scholar Carol Stabile joins English as Director of the UO Center for the Study of Women in Society.
Medievalist Warren Ginsberg becomes the Department's first Knight Professor.
Professor Steven Shankman is named UNESCO Chair in Transcultural Studies, Interreligious Dialogue, and Peace.
