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Latest News

December 19, 2025

Congratulations to Muyun Zhou

December 19, 2025

Congratulations to Nick Johnson

December 19, 2025

Congratulations to Anna Ziajka Stanton

November 7, 2025

Congratulations to Olanireti Falade

October 31, 2025

Congratulations to Gabeba Baderoon

Upcoming Events

January 26, 2026 - 12:15 pm

(Comp Lit Luncheon) Jooyeon Rhee (Penn State) presents TBA

February 2, 2026 - 12:15 pm

(Comp Lit Luncheon) Kris Sealey (Penn State) presents TBA

February 9, 2026 - 12:15 pm

(Comp Lit Luncheon) Liron Mor (UC-Irvine) presents “It Matters What You Call a Thing: Conceptualizing Gaza Today”

February 16, 2026 - 12:15 pm

(Comp Lit Luncheon) Adrian Wanner (Penn State) presents TBA

February 23, 2026 - 12:15 pm

(Comp Lit Luncheon) Linda Istanbulli & Mandisa Haarhoff (Penn State) presents TBA

The department sponsors a weekly luncheon series, usually held Mondays at 12:20 in Kern 102, along with ongoing meetings of interest groups such as the PSU Americanists group, as well as a number of film series and occasional talks.