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Ph.D. –English (ABD), University of Virginia (Charlottesville, Virginia) |
2000 |
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M.Phil – Anglo-Irish Literature, Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland) |
1999 |
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B.A. of Distinction – English, University of Wisconsin (Madison, Wisconsin) |
1996 |
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RELSA Certificate to Teach English as a Foreign Language, Language Centre of Ireland, 2000 (Dublin, Ireland) |
A U T H O R
| 2007 | · | Book, Living Lost (The Garrett County Press; cultural criticism based on the TV series Lost) |
2006 |
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Seamus Heaney's Ulster-Saxon Beowulf (Valley Voices Literary Review) |
2003 |
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Essay, The George W. Bush Coloring Book (The Garrett County Press) |
2002 |
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Contributor, The Encyclopaedia of Ireland (Gill and Macmillan Press, Dublin) |
2002 |
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Contributor, Touchstone literary journal, vol. 66 (Viterbo University) |
2001 |
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“Scylla and Charybdis (and Phaedrus),” James Joyce Quarterly, Volume 36 |
2000 |
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Introduction for George Bernard Shaw, Saint Joan (Penguin Books) |
2000 |
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Features Essay, Other Views, Other Islands, on George Bernard Shaw (Penguin Classics Online) |
E D I T O R, T H E G A R R E T T C O U N T Y P R E S S
2006 |
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James Alter, From Campus to Combat (forthcoming; autobiography of a WWII bomber pilot) |
2005 |
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Mykel Board, Even a Daughter is Better than Nothing (on post-communist Mongolia) |
2005 |
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Robert Helms, Letters From New Orleans (a cultural history of New Orleans) |
2005 |
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Ben Granby, Welcome to the Bethlehem Star Hotel (Forthcoming; interviews and accounts of occupied Palestine) |
2003 |
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Leah Ryan, For Here or to Go: Life in the Service Industry |
2002 |
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C.S. Walton, Leningrad Muse |
2002 |
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Robert Helms, Guinea Pig Zero: An Anthology of the Journal for Human Research Subjects |
2000 |
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C.S. Walton, Little Tenement on the Volga |
1998 |
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C.S. Walton, Ivan Petrov: Russia through a Shot Glass |
1997 |
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Jeff Kelly, second edition, Temp Slave! |
U N V E R I S T Y OF V I R G I N I A
| 2006 | · |
ENWR 106: Accelerated Academic Writing –Film, Form, Fact, Fiction |
2005 |
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ENWR 105: Accelerated Academic Writing –Media Matters |
2005 |
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MDST 320: Four American Directors (Grader for Prof. Robert Kolker) |
2005 |
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ENWR 110: Advanced Academic Writing –Media Matters |
2004 |
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ENGL 383: History of Lit in English III -20th C. (TA for Profs. M. Levenson & S. Cushman) |
2004 |
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ENGL 382: History of Lit in English II –1642-1861 (TA for Profs. D. Morris & E. Lott) |
2003 |
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ENWR 110: Advanced Academic Writing –Media Matters |
2003 |
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ENWR 105: Accelerated Academic Writing –Media Matters |
2002 |
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ENWR 110: Advanced Academic Writing –Media Matters |
V I T E R B O U N I V E R S I T Y
| 2002 | · |
English 486: Anglo-Irish Literature: Social, Cultural and Aesthetic Backgrounds |
2002 |
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English 104: Composition and Literature |
2001 |
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English 103: Composition and the Elements of Argument |
| 2006-07 | · | Assistant Director, University of Virginia Writing Center |
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2001 |
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Adjunct Faculty –English, Viterbo University, La Crosse, Wisconsin |
2000-01 |
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Medical Records, Franciscan Skemp - Mayo Clinic, La Crosse, Wisconsin |
2000 |
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English Language Instructor, ICON Int., Dublin, Ireland |
97-98 |
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Media Production, TCI Media (now Charter Communications), Madison & La Crosse, Wisconsin |
96-97 |
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Program/Teaching Assistant, Publicity, Eagle’s Wing, Madison, Wisconsin |
96- |
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Editor-in-Chief, The Garrett County Press, New Orleans, Louisiana |
1995-97 |
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Managing Editor, The Madison Review, Madison, Wisconsin |
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“Seamus Heaney's Beowulf and the Politics of Translation” ALSC 11th Annual Conference, Cambridge, MA. Nov. 4-6, 2006. |
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“The Masked Identifications of Yeats, Nietzsche and Leo Africanus,” Truth, Lies and Representation, University of Virginia. April 11-12, 2003. |
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“Seamus Heaney, Beowulf, and the Politics of Translation,” Found in Translation, University of Virginia. March 26-27, 2004. |
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Published essayist, literary critic and editor; first book published 2007 |
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Earned First for M.Phil. Degree, First for Masters Dissertation on James Joyce and Samuel Beckett |
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Graduated with B.A. of Distinction: Dean’s List; Phi Kappa Phi (Academic Honors Society) |
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University of Wisconsin Wackman Academic Scholarship 1995 & 1996 |
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University of Wisconsin University Bookstore Award for Academic Excellence – Senior Honors Thesis, 1996 |
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Windows, Mac and Linux Operating Systems. Web Development(Dreamweaver, HTML, CSS, PHP, javascript); General Office Software (MS Office, OpenOffice, Adobe); Imaging Software (Fireworks; Photoshop); MediaWiki; General FLOSS (Free Legal Open Source Software). |
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DJ for Wisconsin Public Radio, WLSU – La Crosse; director Gene Purcell, 1.888.520.2078 |
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Tutor, Hamilton Middle School, 1996, Madison, Wisconsin, 608.267.4289 |
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Prof. Terence Brown, Director, M.Phil Anglo-Irish Literature. |
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G.K. Darby, Publisher, The Garrett County Press. |
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Prof. Emeritus Robert Kolker, University of Virginia -Media Studies. |
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Adviser: Prof. Jennifer Wicke, University of Virgina -English. |
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Supervisor: John Murphy, University of Virginia Writing Center. |