Description
David Bentley becomes Western's fifth Killam Prize winner and the most recent winner since Economics professor John Whalley won in 2012. Other Western winners include Engineering professors Alan Davenport (1993) and Maurice Bergiougnou (1999) and Robarts Research Institute co-founder Henry Barnett (1988).
Western University's David Bentley wins 2015 Killam Prize
Western University's David Bentley – a nationally acclaimed teacher from the Faculty of Arts and Humanities and a leading scholar of Canadian poetry – is a 2015 Killam Prize winner.
The Canada Council for the Arts announced the recipients of the 2015 Killam Program earlier today. This prestigious program, administered by the Canada Council, is funded by a private endowment supporting creativity and innovation through research and higher learning.
Publication Date
4-2015
Publisher
Western News
City
London
Keywords
David Bentley, 2015 Killam Prize, Faculty of Arts and Humanities, Canadian literature
Disciplines
Arts and Humanities | English Language and Literature | Literature in English, North America
Recommended Citation
Western University and Talbot, Adela, "Western University's David Bentley wins 2015 Killam Prize" (2015). DiSC Highlights. 2.
https://ir.lib.uwo.ca/disc_hl/2
Comments
Western News article by APRIL 14, 2015 BY ADELA TALBOT