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  • Curanderismo

    Curanderismo

    Dr. Patricia Gaitely will be traveling to New Mexico this month to study Curanderismo, the usage of medicinal herbs, remedies, rituals, and instruments of healing in traditional medicine. She was awarded an MTSU Travel Grant to participate in this continuing education course, which will support her research and teaching in Folklore. “I’m interested in how…

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  • Jewish Women in TV and Film

    Jewish Women in TV and Film

    Dr. Elyce Helford will present in the Jewish Women’s Archive’s June Online History Course on Jewish Women in Television and Film. Details: Thursday, June 2, 8 PM ET—Judy Holliday: Jewish Assimilation and 1950s Hollywood: Dr. Elyce Helford will explore Holliday’s approaches to navigating antisemitism and sexism in midcentury Hollywood, along with the way her Jewishness

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  • Play Ball!

    Play Ball!

    English Department Chair Dr. Steve Severn was recognized on Wednesday, May 4 as “Veteran of the Day” at the Nashville Sounds game.

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Department of English

Mailing Address:
Department of English
Middle Tennessee State University
Box 70
1301 East Main Street
Murfreesboro, TN 37132

Main Office: Peck Hall 302

Chair: Dr. Stephen Severn

Email: stephen.severn@mtsu.edu

Telephone: (615) 898-2648