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Rita Barnard writes on "Comparative Thinking in an Age of Corruption"

May 13, 2021

Rita Barnard has edited a volume of Safundi called Trump, Zuma, and the Grounds of US-South African Comparison with the introduction "Comparative Thinking in an Age of Corruption."  Please see link:

https://www-tandfonline-com.proxy.library.upenn.edu/toc/rsaf20/21/4?nav=tocList

She is editor of *The Cambridge Companion to Nelson Mandela*
www.cambridge.org/9781107600959

Comparative Literature and Literary Theory Graduate Student Awards

May 12, 2021

A.VERONIQUE CHARLES:  Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Completion Fellowship, 2021-22

YOONBIN CHO:  Kim Program Graduate Fellow, U Penn, 2021-22, U PENN

Zain R. Mian receives Dean's Award for Distinguished Teaching by a Graduate Student

April 06, 2021

Maria Pape to publish "A Form for the Masses! The Brazilian Process of Politicization in Patricia Galvao's Parque Industrial"

February 16, 2021

"Veloziferisch" (Velociferian), Bryan Norton's article published in the Goethe Lexicon of Philosophical Concepts

February 11, 2021

Lynn Festa, Rutgers U and Comp Lit grad, wins MLA Lowell Prize

December 17, 2020

Sari (Noya) Kawana, Comp Lit grad, passed away October 29, 2020

November 16, 2020

Melissa E. Sanchez and Corinne Low’s Open Hearts Initiative wins 2020 Compassionate Community Award

October 01, 2020

Bryan Norton to participate in new international research network on romanticism at Goethe Universität

September 29, 2020

Emily Wilson reads from her translation of the Odyssey with a twist

May 15, 2020