by Ben Hooyman | Nov 1, 2025 | Humanities, News, Read
In a new interview with The Blue and White, Professor Irina Reyfman discusses insights from her seminar on scary stories in the Russian literary tradition. Drawing from the tradition’s classics – Alexander Pushkin, Nikolai Gogol, Fyodor Dostoevsky, and...
by Ben Hooyman | Oct 21, 2025 | ECEC, Faculty, Listen, News, Watch
Gail Archer was featured in CUNY TV’s latest episode of Arts in the City, a monthly broadcast that highlights noteworthy developments in the arts in the New York metropolitan area. Gail discusses the origin of her interest in the organ, the physical demands of...
by Ben Hooyman | Oct 9, 2025 | Awards, ECEC, News, Read, Writers in Residence
Hungarian writer László Krasznahorkai has won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature. The Swedish Academy in Stockholm praised the writer “for his compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the power of art.” Krasznahorkai was the...
by Ben Hooyman | Jul 20, 2025 | ECEC, Faculty, News, Read, Ukraine
The 2025 Translating Ukraine Summer Research Institute, which took place in Wrocław, Poland, on July 7 – 18, brought together established and emerging translators, academic publishers, and scholars of translation and literary studies for two weeks filled with...