Matthew Sivils

What America’s first board game can teach us about the aspirations of a young nation

Professor of English Matthew Sivils takes a closer look at the origins of American board games in this post from The Conversation.

May 8, 2024

Matthew Sivils appointed director of the Center for Excellence in the Arts and Humanities

Sivils, an LAS Dean's Professor in the Department of English, began his three-year term on July 1.

July 20, 2022

Matthew Sivils publishes article in Studies in American Fiction

Matthew Sivils, professor in the Department of English, has published “The African American Ecogothic of E. Levi Brown’s ‘At the Hermitage.’” The article was published in Studies in American Fiction (SAF), 47.2 (2020): 143-161. SAF publishes reviews and articles on a wide temporal range in American fiction.

June 23, 2021