- Office Hours:
- Tuesday: 10:00am - 11:00am, Thursday: 10:00am - 11:00am, and by appointment
Education:
- PhD in French Literature (expected) Indiana University 2009
- MA in French Literature Indiana University 2002
- BA in History Truman State University 1999
- BA in French Truman State University 1999
Research Interests:
- Literature and Cultural Studies
16th and 17th century French literature, humanism and its legacy, rhetoric, history of the book, early modern theories of citation and imitation, influence of Neo-Latin authors on French writers, use of proverbs and other short forms in literature, the fragmentation of texts, early modern reading practices, intersection of learned and popular culture
Pedagogy Oral proficiency assessment, applications of instructional technology (blogs and wikis, interactive voice boards, handheld digital media devices), teaching of writing across the disciplines, task-based language learning, use of digital technologies to allow student access to early modern texts
- Duties:
- Coordinator of French 1 and 2
- Recent Articles and Books
- Karen Christianson, Philip Grace, Robert Kilpatrick, Laura Kramer, and S. Vida Muse, eds. Mapping the Premodern: Selected Proceedings of the Newberry Library Center for Renaissance Studies 26th Graduate Student Conference. Summer, 2008. [html]
- Curriculum Vitae
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