English Professor Named a 2022 MacArthur Fellow
P. Gabrielle Foreman, Paterno Family Professor of American Literature and co-director of the Center for Digital Black Research, has been awarded a MacArthur Fellow grant for her creativity as a historian and leader and for her future promise.
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The Penn State English Department is committed to creativity, rhetorical and civic deliberation, scholarly inquiry, and an openness to new ideas.
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