News And Events

Celebrating Jewish American Heritage Month

Event (6/5) Liminality, Superpositionality and the Sublime: The Potential of the Impossible Woman in Marya Zhukova’s “Medal’on”

Professor Joshua Clover

Event (5/8) Henry James Writes New York: Identity, Masculinity, Authorship

Event (5/15) From Slaves and Fairies to Kind and Unkind Girls: How the Fairy Tale Became White

Event (3/5) Chat With An Editor

Event (2/10) The Journey of Love & The Challenges of the "Self" - Rumi's View in Context

Winter Quarter Drop-In Advising

Doctoral Candidate Laura Catterson Featured in University of Washington's Iraj Khademi Residency

Event (12/2) Jews and Muslims in Medieval Spain: Shared Spaces, Shared Histories - A Conversation Between Two Historians

Event (11/13) Movie Night: Charlie Brown Thanksgiving

UC Davis Ranked No. 3 Public University for Setting Grads Up for Financial Success

Watch: Professor Emeriti Gail Finney Interviewed for Emeriti Association's Video Records Project

Celebrating our 2023-2024 Graduates and other Department News!

COM Graduate Student Laura Catterson has been Accepted to the Iraj Khademi Residency Program

New Graduate Student Publication - Ben Fong's "Learning to Speak Chinese: Defining the Sino-American Film Paradigm"

New Faculty Publication - Professor Stefan Uhlig's "Rhetoric, Poetics, and Literary Historiography: The Formation of a Discipline at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century"

What Can I Do with My Major? The Languages and Literatures Edition

Michiko Suzuki’s new book, Reading the Kimono in Twentieth-Century Japanese Literature and Film

UC Davis Rises to 6th Among Nation’s Top Public Universities

The University of California, Davis, rose to tie for sixth place among the nation’s top public universities in rankings published today (Sept. 17) by U.S. News & World Report.

Congratulations Master’s students, Class of 2023!

Something to celebrate!

Comp Lit Community Graduate Student Achievements

COM doctoral student Tianyun Hua receives East and Inner Asia Council grant and publishes translation

COM graduate student Benjamin Rui-Lin Fong awarded Professors for the Future Fellowship

The Story of Iran - Episode 4: For Bread Alone

Emerita Professor Brenda Deen Schildgen Awarded Prestigious Helen and Howard R. Marraro Prize

Dorothee Xiaolong Hou Accepts Position as Tenure-Track Assistant Professor at Moravian U

Congratulations COM Students and Faculty

Congratulations to Professor Sheldon Lu's New Book