Information
- What is Humanities Research?
- Abstracts from UW English majors presenting at the Undergraduate Research Symposium
- UW English Honors Student Thesis Projects
Student Profiles
- UW English Undergraduate Student Research Profiles
- Read about UW English alumna Melanya Materne's research in the Spring 2013 issue of English Matters
- Read about UW English alumna Mimi Cagiaitan's reasearch in the July 2013 issue of Perspectives
- Read about UW English alumnus Alexander Catching's research in the Spring 2013 issue of English Matters
- UW English majors at the 2013 Summer Institute in the Arts & Humanities
- UW English majors at the 2014 Summer Institute in the Arts & Humanities
Resources
Campus:
- UW English Studies librarian, Faye Christenberry
- English Studies: UW Libraries Research Portal
- Research Competency Guidelines for English Majors
- Publishing Your Scholarly Work
- UW Undergraduate Research Program
- GEN ST 391: Research Exposed! Approaches to Inquiry (1 credit course)
- English Department Honors Program
- UW Libraries Research Commons
Other:
- Modern Language Association (MLA)
- Project Gutenberg (large repository of e-texts)
- Voice of the Shuttle (portal for humanities research)
- E-server (digital humanities archive)
- Literary Index at Vanderbilt (resources for literary scholarship)
- U.S. Library of Congress Digital Collections (including newspapers, images, and American culture)
- Research Competency Guidelines for Literatures in English (Association of College & Research Libraries)
Conferences, Symposia, Research Funding
- Mary Gates Research Scholarships (Awarded for autumn and winter quarters.)
- UW McNair Post Baccalareate Program (Applications accepted annually in early spring.)
- UW Libraries Undergraduate Library Research Award (Annual prize, apply in early spring.)
- Undergraduate Research Conference Travel Awards (Apply after having had your work accepted for presentation at a conference or symposium.)
- UW Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium (Held in early May. Submit abstract/application in winter quarter.)
- UW Summer Research Institute in the Arts & Humanities (Apply in early spring for the summer quarter program. Includes funding through a Mary Gates Research Fellowship for those selected to participate.)
- Rutgers English Diversity Institute (REDI) (Week-long funded research program held in early June. Apply in early winter quarter.)
- The Leadership Alliance SR-EIP (Funded summer research at various universities, both public & private. Application deadline in early winter.)
- Summer Research Opportunities Program (SROP) (Funded summer research at various universities, public & private. Application deadline in early winter.)
- Other Summer Research Programs Beyond UW (Application deadlines vary.)
- UW English Department Scholarships (Apply in winter quarter.)