Did You Know?
Recent graduates have attained tenure-track positions at institutions such as Connecticut College, San Francisco State University, Rider University, Bentley University and the University of Toledo.
Recent alumni publications include Laura Browder's "Her Best Shot," Univ of North Carolina Press (2006), Martin Bruckner's "The Geographic Revolution in Early America," Univ of North Carolina Press (2006) and David Greven's "Men Beyond Desire: Inviolate Manhood and Antebellum American Literature and Culture," Palgrave Macmillian (2005).
Current doctoral students are actively publishing as well, and their recent articles have been published in many journals, including the PMLA and Studies in English Literature.
Awards and Employment News
Andrew Albin
Medieval Academy of America Schallek Award, 2009
Emily Bernhard Jackson
Asst. Professor at the University of Arkansas, 2005
Bridget Chalk
Asst. Professor at Manhattan College, 2009
Danielle Coriale
Visiting Asst. Professor at College of the Holy Cross, 2008
Walter L. Arnstein Prize for Dissertation Research, 2006
John Brockway Huntington Foundation Fellow/Huntington Library, 2007
Melanie Doherty
Asst. Professor at Wesleyan College, 2008
Sari Edelstein
Visiting Asst. Professor at Skidmore College, 2009
Kate B. and Hall J. Peterson Fellowship, American Antiquarian Society, 2008
American Fellowship, American Association of University Women, 2008
Jacqueline Horne
Asst. Professor at Simmons College, 2006
Holly Jackson
Visiting Asst. Professor at Skidmore College, 2008
The Nineteenth-Century Studies Association Article Prize, 2008
Andrew Mattison
Asst. Professor at the University of Toledo, 2005
Christopher Mayo
Asst. Professor at Adelphi University, 2005
Vanita Neelakanta
Asst. Professor at Rider University, 2007
Rebecca Olson
Asst. Professor at Oregon State University, 2008
Mellon Summer Institute in English Paleography, Folger Institute, July 2006
Aaron Ritzenberg
Lecturer, English Department, Yale University, 2006
Ben Schreier
Asst. Professor at Pennsylvania State University, 2008
Daniel Worden
Asst. Professor at U Colorado, Colorado Springs, 2008
Scholar in Residence at the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum Research Center in American Modernism 2005-06
Laura Yim
Asst. Professor at San Francisco State University, 2006