I am happy to share that I was recently selected as a recipient of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Women’s and Gender Studies Graduate Student Travel Award. These travel funds are based upon an application process and then reviewed and awarded by the Women’s and Gender Studies Advisory Board. Up to three students can receive the […]
I recently returned from the 2014 Dickens Universe conference held at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Dickens Universe is the annual conference put on by the Dickens Project, an organization that also hosts institutes, publications, and gatherings for the study of Victorian literature at secondary and post-secondary levels. The Dickens Project consortium consists of […]
I am happy to announce that I recently had a journal article accepted for publication. My essay, “George MacDonald’s Frightening Female: Menopause and Makemnoit in The Light Princess,” will appear in a forthcoming volume of North Wind: A Journal of George MacDonald Studies. The North Wind journal is edited by John Pennington and Fernando Soto […]
Jactionary: October 2014
I recently attended the 19th Annual Plum Creek Children’s Literacy Festival hosted by Concordia University in Seward, Nebraska. Each year the two-day festival hosts school children, school teachers, librarians, college students, scholars, and fans of children’s literature. The festival begins with one day of events for the school children followed by a one day conference […]