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
Amy Easton-Flake ('11)
Asst. Professor at Brigham Young University, 2013
Danielle Coriale ('09)
Asst. Professor at the University of South Carolina, 2013
Research Asst. Professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2011-2013
Postdoctoral Fellow at Pennsylvania State University, 2010-2011
Andrew Albin ('11)
Asst. Professor at Fordham University, 2012
Mellon Fellowship at the Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, 2011-12
Brian Chalk ('10)
Asst. Professor at Manhattan College, 2010
Bridget Chalk ('10)
Asst. Professor at Manhattan College, 2009
Melanie Doherty ('10)
Asst. Professor at Wesleyan College, 2008
Sari Edelstein ('09)
Asst. Professor at UMASS Boston, 2011
Kate B. and Hall J. Peterson Fellowship, American Antiquarian Society, 2008
American Fellowship, American Association of University Women, 2008
Njelle Hamilton ('12)
Asst. Professor at Plymouth State University, 2012
Holly Jackson ('08)
Asst. Professor at Skidmore College, 2011
The Nineteenth-Century Studies Association Article Prize, 2008
Martin Moraw
Tuition Grant at the Cornell School of Criticism and Theory, 2011
Vanita Neelakanta ('07)
Asst. Professor at Rider University, 2007
Cory Nelson
W.M. Keck Foundation Fellowship at the Huntington Library, 2011
NeMLA Research Fellowship, 2011
Rebecca Olson ('08)
Asst. Professor at Oregon State University, 2008
Mellon Summer Institute in English Paleography, Folger Institute, July 2006
Aaron Ritzenberg ('07)
Assoc. Director of First Year Writing, Columbia University, 2011
Ben Schreier ('03)
Asst. Professor at Pennsylvania State University, 2008
Stephanie Shirilan ('10)
Asst. Professor at Syracuse University, 2010
Jessie Stickgold-Sarah ('11)
Lecturer in Writing Across the Curriculum, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2011
Ryan Wepler ('10)
Assistant Director of the Writing Center, Yale University, 2010