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Elizabeth Maddock Dillon
Distinguished Professor of English

Elizabeth Maddock Dillon in the Press

Elizabeth Maddock Dillon for Northeastern Global News

Fashion, terrorism, and New York City

Fashion, terrorism, and New York City

Alex Gilvarry’s award-winning satire From the Memoirs of a Non-Enemy Combatant follows Boy Hernandez, a Filipino fashion designer and Guantanamo Bay detainee. On Tuesday, Gilvarry discussed his book with first-year students who read the novel as part of the university’s First Pages program.
One year later, Our Marathon exhibit offers a ‘moment for reflection’

One year later, Our Marathon exhibit offers a ‘moment for reflection’

A new exhibit marking the one-year anniversary of the Boston Marathon bombings is on display at International Village. Designed by undergraduates, the exhibit uses stories and photos from Northeastern’s Our Marathon digital archive.
Researchers developing Boston Marathon digital archive

Researchers developing Boston Marathon digital archive

At Saturday’s #onerun event in Boston, a team of digital humanities researchers will showcase its project: Our Marathon, a comprehensive archive of materials that tell the story of the Boston Marathon bombings and the people affected.
Humanities scholars ‘Camp’ out

Humanities scholars ‘Camp’ out

Northeastern on Wednesday hosted “THATCamp,” a so-called “unconference” that offered attendees a unique way to navigate the novel field of digital humanities.
Engaging Haiti

Engaging Haiti

An English professor helps young residents of Haiti’s tent communities see a future for themselves through story telling. And soon, through the creation of a new course, Northeastern students will be involved as well.
Humanities faculty win fellowships

Humanities faculty win fellowships

Professors in music and English receive prestigious awards to support research and book projects