Dr. Richard Greene

Professor

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Biography

Richard Greene is a Professor in the Department of English at the University of Toronto, where he serves as the Acting Director of the MA English Field in Creative Writing. He is recognized for his expertise in Canadian Poetry, Twentieth-Century Literature, and Poetics. Greene has published several significant works including 'Russian Roulette: Life Graham Greene' and 'Unquiet Englishman: Life Graham Greene', enhancing the critical discourse on notable literary figures. His research interests span contemporary literature and poetry, cementing his position as a leading scholar in these areas. Greene has received multiple accolades, including the Governor General’s Literary Award for Poetry in 2010 and the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal in 2012. His academic contributions have earned him recognition at various literary award circuits, showcasing his commitment to both teaching and research in the field of English.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

University of Toronto • Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Professor in the Department of English and Acting Director of the MA English Field in Creative Writing.

Awards

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Edgar Prize

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National Magazine Award

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National Magazine Award

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National Magazine Award

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Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal

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Governor General’s Literary Award

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology