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3176 Mayflower Ave.
Lincoln, NE 68502
612.250.5374
[email protected]
EDUCATION
Ph.D., English, University of Nebraska-Lincoln (expected August 2017)
Graduate Specialization: Womens and Gender Studies
Dissertation: Making Black Girlhood Visible in African American Womens Prose
Dissertation Director: Dr. Maureen Honey
M.F.A., Fiction, Minnesota State University, Mankato, 2008
M.A., Literature, Minnesota State University, Mankato, 2006
B.A., English & Humanistic Studies, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, 2004
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2015-present
2015-present
Spring 2015
2013-2015
2008-2013
2006-2008
2004-2006
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2015
How We Pit Girls Against Each Other: Bella, Hermione, & Katniss Duke It
Out. Southwest Popular/American Culture Association Conference.
Albuquerque, NM.
2014
with Kate Kostelnik, Amanda Drake, and Melody Niesen. Evolving Perceptions
of Online Education among University Faculty. Innovation in Pedagogy and
Technology Symposium. University of Nebraska Online Worldwide. Lincoln,
NE.
2014
2013
Rue, Race, and the Visibility of the Black Girl: Racist Tweets and the Reception
of The Hunger Games. Southwest Texas Popular/American Culture Association
Conference. Albuquerque, NM.
2012
Can This Marriage Be Saved?: Bad Jokes for Non-Mind Readers. [Short Story
Reading.] No Limits! Student Research Conference in Womens & Gender
Studies. University of Nebraska at Omaha.
2012
INVITED TALKS
2014
2014
Female Beauty and Cultural Stereotypes in The Bluest Eye. Guest Lecture,
WMNS/ENGL 315B, Women in Popular Culture. University of NebraskaLincoln.
2012
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Shelbi Bretz, wo(men): Reinventing Biblical Role Models for Young Christian
Girls
Maggie Austin, EGGS: A Zine for Young Women in the Arts
Rachel Salyers, The War on Women
Mentor for Honors Projects, University of Nebraska-Lincoln:
Shelbi Bretz, Girls in Young Adult and Childrens Literature, Fall 2013, WMNS
498: Introduction to Girls Studies
Shelbi Bretz, Yo Mamas SoMuch More than That: An Analysis of the Inaccurate
and Inadequate Portrayals of Todays American Mothers, Spring 2013,
WMNS/ENGL 315B: Women in Pop Culture
Ali Britzman, The Mother-Daughter Relationship in Gilmore Girls, Spring 2012,
WMNS/ENGL 315B: Women in Pop Culture
Alex Goldstein, Binge Drinking at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Spring
2009, ENGL 150: Writing: Rhetoric as Inquiry
Faculty Mentor for Women in Science and Engineering Learning Community, Minnesota State
University, Mankato, Fall 2006
PROFESSIONAL, DEPARTMENTAL, & COMMUNITY SERVICE
Profession
Area Chair, Mothers, Motherhood, and Mothering in Popular Culture, Southwest Popular/
American Culture Association, 2016-present
Manuscript Reviewer, All About the Girl, ed. Anita Harris. Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group
Department of English, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Member, Final Selection Committee, 2014 Laurus Prize for Best Fiction. Laurus Undergraduate
Literary Magazine
Invited Presenter, Introduction to Blackboard for English Teaching Assistants, TA Workshop,
August 2013
Invited Panelist, Sequencing the Work of a Writing Project, TA Workshop, August 2011 &
2012
Invited Presenter, Department Course Design Showcase, Brownbag Series in e-Teaching,
April 2011
Invited Panelist, Electronic Tools for Peer Response & Teacher Response to Student Work,
Brownbag Series in e-Teaching, March 2011
Womens & Gender Studies Program, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Curriculum/Assessment Committee Member, 2014-2015
Advisory Board Member, Spring 2014
Roundtable Discussion: Incorporating Masculinities into Womens and Gender Studies.
Review of Roundtable Discussion with Dr. Jan Deeds, Dr. Iker Gonzlez-Allende, and
Dr. James Garza for the WGS Colloquium Series, Masculinities. Womens and Gender
Studies Newsletter, Fall 2012
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2016
2015
Session Chair. Rhetoric and Rape. No Limits! Womens & Gender Studies
Student Research Conference. University of Nebraska at Omaha.
2015
2015
Session Chair. Women, Gender, and Sexuality 7 Social and Political Issues.
Southwest Popular/American Culture Association Conference. Albuquerque, NM.
2014
2014
2014
2014
Session Chair. Science Fiction and Fantasy The Hunger Games and Gender.
Southwest Popular/American Culture Association Conference. Albuquerque, NM.
2013
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2013
Session Chair. Science Fiction and Fantasy The Hunger Games: Race, Gender,
and Religion in The Hunger Games. Southwest Texas American Popular Culture
Association/American Culture Association Conference. Albuquerque, NM.
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Midwest Modern Language Association
Modern Language Association
The Society for the Study of the Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States
DIGITAL SKILLS & TRAINING
Skills
Software: Adobe Suite, Audacity, Camtasia Relay, Jing
Learning Management Systems: D2L, Blackboard, Canvas
Languages: Basic HTML
Training
2014
2014
2014
2014
2013
2013
Summer Institute for Online Teaching, Office of Online & Distance Education,
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
2013
PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES
Dr. Maureen Honey. Professor of English. University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 202 Andrews Hall,
Lincoln, NE 68588. (402) 472-6357. [email protected]
Dr. Shari Stenberg. Professor of English. University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 342 Andrews Hall,
Lincoln, NE, 68588. (402) 472-3191. [email protected]
Dr. Tamy Burnett. Assistant Director, University Honors Program. University of NebraskaLincoln, 118I Niehardt, Lincoln, NE 68588. 402.472.2456. [email protected]
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