curriculum vitae
J. JEFFREY FRANKLIN
Institution Date Degree Major
University of Florida 1995 Ph.D. English Literature
University of Florida 1991 M.F.A. Creative Writing, Poetry
Georgia Institute of Technology 1983 M.S. Science & Technology Policy
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 1977 B.A. English/Religion
2005 - Associate
Professor of English, University of Colorado Denver
2001 - 2004 Graduate
Director for English, University of Colorado Denver
2000 - 2004 Assistant
Professor of English, University of Colorado Denver
1996 - 2000 Assistant
Professor of English, East Carolina University
1995 - 1996 Lecturer
in English, University of Florida
1989 - 1995 Graduate
Teaching Assistant in English, University of Florida
2008 Franklin,
J. Jeffrey. The Lotus and the Lion: Buddhism and the British Empire.
Ithaca, NY: Cornell UP, 2008.
2006 Franklin,
Jeffrey. For the Lost Boys. Denver: Ghost Road Press, 2006.
1999 Franklin,
J. Jeffrey. Serious Play: The Cultural Form of the Nineteenth-Century
Realist Novel. Philadelphia: U Pennsylvania P, 1999.
2003 Franklin,
J. Jeffrey and Ron Johnston. “Modellazione bibliometrica di co-citation
come strumento per il management di S&T e R&S: aspetti, applicazioni
e sviluppi.” Valutare la scienza. Ed. and trans. Riccardo Viale
and Andrea Cerroni. Mannelli, Italy: Rubbettino, 2003. 215-245.
1999 Franklin,
J. Jeffrey. “Hardy’s Failure of Passion, or Even the Rake
Has His Reasons.” Review. Ed. James O. Hoge. Charlottesville:
U P Virginia, 164-179.
Refereed Essays
2005 Franklin,
J. Jeffrey. “The Life of the Buddha in Victorian England.” English
Literary History (ELH) 72 (winter 2005): 941-974.
2003 Franklin,
J. Jeffrey. “Anthony Trollope Meets Pierre Bourdieu: The Conversion
of Capital as Plot in the Mid-Victorian British Novel.” Victorian
Literature and Culture 31.2 (summer 2003): 501-521.
2003 Franklin,
J. Jeffrey. “The Counter-Invasion of Britain by Buddhism in Marie
Corelli’s A Romance of Two Worlds and H. Rider Haggard’s Ayesha:
The Return of She.” Victorian Literature and Culture 31.1
(spring 2003): 19-42.
2001 Franklin, J. Jeffrey. “Memory as the Nexus of Identity, Empire, and Evolution in George Eliot’s Middlemarch and H. Rider Haggard’s She.” Cahiers victoriens & édouardiens 53 (2001): 141-170.
1998 Franklin, J. Jeffrey. “The Victorian Novel’s Performance of Interiority: George Eliot’s Felix Holt on Trial.” Victorians Institute Journal 26 (1998): 69-93.
1995 Franklin, J. Jeffrey. “The Merging of Spiritualities: Jane Eyre as Missionary of Love.” Nineteenth-Century Literature 49 (March 1995): 456-482.
1994 Franklin, J. Jeffrey. “The Victorian Discourse of Gambling: Speculations on Middlemarch and The Duke’s Children.” ELH 61 (winter 1994): 899-921.
2008 Franklin,
Jeffrey. "Awake." Many Mountains Moving 8.1 (2008):
116-17.
2007 Franklin,
Jeffrey. "War Porno." Cutthroat 3 (summer 2007): 37.
2007 Franklin,
Jeffrey. "Brushing out the Tangles." North Carolina Literary Review 16
(2007): 55.
2007 Franklin,
Jeffrey. "Hillbilly Zen." North Carolina Literary Review 16
(2007): 58.
2007 Franklin,
Jeffrey. "Mountain Gathering." North Carolina Literary Review 16
(2007): 60-61.
2007 Franklin,
Jeffrey. "Squirrely" North Carolina Literary Review 16 (2007):
63.
2007 Franklin,
Jeffrey. "McGaulie's Polo Grounds." Iron Horse Literary
Review 8.2 (spring 2007): 6-7.
2007 Franklin,
Jeffrey. "Julian Bream." Reprinted in The Rosette (July/August
2007): 3.
2007 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “Drucker’s Mule Barn.” Arts & Letters 17
(spring 2007): 78-79.
2006 Franklin,
Jeffrey. "Elemental." Tar River Poetry 46 (fall 2006): 8.
2006 Franklin,
Jeffrey. "In Jenny-Lynne's Garden." Tar River Poetry 46
(fall 2006): 9-10.
2006 Franklin,
Jeffrey. "Begging the Dead." Open Windows 2006: An Anthology
of Poetry, Fiction, Essays. Ed. Sonya Unrein. Denver: Ghost Road Press,
2006.
2006 Franklin,
Jeffrey. "Melos, the Usual." Southern Poetry Review.
44.2 (fall 2006): 16-17.
2006 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “The Art of Building a Fire (I).” Hiram Poetry
Review 67 (spring 2006): 21-22.
2006 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “Advice to a Son Coming of Age.” Evansville Review 16
(spring 2006): 42.
2006 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “Apologia to the Opossums.” Measure 1 (2006): 160-161.
2006 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “First Fall.” Cutthroat 1 (spring 2006): 120-121.
2006 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “All the Connections.” Cutthroat 1 (spring 2006):
121-122.
2006 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “Dear Tooth Fairy.” Eleventh Muse (2006): 56-57.
2005 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “My Self My Other.” Diner (fall 2005).
2005 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “At the Pilar Yacht Club.” Open Windows: An Anthology
of Poetry, Essays & Fiction. Ed. Matthew Davis and Sonja Unrein. Denver,
CO: Ghost Road Press, 2005: 43.
2005 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “The Mountain Lion at Bear Creek Archery.” Open
Windows: An Anthology of Poetry, Essays & Fiction. Ed. Matthew Davis
and Sonja Unrein. Denver, CO: Ghost Road Press, 2005: 44-45.
2005 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “The Seeds of Sorrow.” Open Windows: An Anthology
of Poetry, Essays & Fiction. Ed. Matthew Davis and Sonja Unrein. Denver,
CO: Ghost Road Press, 2005: 46-47.
2004 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “Black Pattern on a Mocha Ground.” Reprinted in Best
of Asheville Poetry Review 1994-2004. 11 (2004): 75-76.
2004 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “Days-o’-Work.” Southern Humanities
Review 38 (winter 2004): 58-59.
2003 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “Reasons for Lawns.” Isotope: A Journal of Literary
Nature and Science Writing. 1.2 (fall/winter 2003): 13-14.
2003 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “Julian Bream.” Reprinted in How to Be
this Man: The Walter Pavlich Memorial Poetry Anthology. Davis, CA: Swan
Scythe Press, 2003: 17.
2003 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “Cookin’ with the David Jones Trio.” Crab
Orchard Review. 8.2 (spring/summer 2003): 63-65.
2003 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “The Bird Across the River.” New Orleans Review.
29.1 (summer 2003): 102-103.
2003 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “Boundaries of Seeing.” Reprinted in Painted
Bride Quarterly: Print Annual 1. Ed. Marion Wrenn. Camden, NJ: Rutgers
UP, 2003. 118-119.
2003 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “Explaining to my Mother why the Next War will be Necessary.” Cimarron
Review 44 (summer 2003): 67-68.
2003 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “Lawrence from New Mexico, 27 October, 1922.” Cimarron
Review 44 (summer 2003): 66.
2003 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “Apologia to the Opossums (IV).” Dogwood 3
(2003): 57-8.
2002 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “Julian Bream.” Common Ground Review 4.2
(fall/winter 2002): 44-45
2002 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “Slides of the Field Trip.” Square Lake 2
(fall 2002): 19.
2002 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “The Third Card.” Square Lake 2 (fall 2002):20-21.2002
2002 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “To a Student who Reads ‘The Second Coming’ as
Sexual Autobiography.” Best American Poetry. Ed. Robert Creeley. New
York: Scribner. 44.
2002 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “Black Pattern on a Mocha Ground.” Asheville
Poetry Review 9 (summer 2002): 44-45.
2002 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “The Reading.” Asheville Poetry Review 9
(summer 2002): 46-47.
2002 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “Facing the Elk.” Potomac Review 33 (spring/summer
2002): 28-29.
2002 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “Homosassa.” Cider Press Review 3 (2002):
26-27.
2002 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “Kosciusko, Mississippi.” storySouth (spring
2002): one page in an edited, web-based journal.
2002 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “Where We Lay Down.” storySouth (spring 2002):
one page in an edited, web-based journal.
2002 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “The Road to Canberra, and Beyond.” Quadrant (Australia)
(April 2002): 46.
2002 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “Kakadu Cave Paintings.” Quadrant (Australia)
(April 2002): 55.
2001 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “I Painted the House Myself.” Many Mountains
Moving 4 (2001): 167-169.
2001 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “A Day’s Outing.” Icarus (December
2001): 48.
2001 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “The Otter and the Shark.” Icarus (December
2001): 49.
2001 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “Huck Finn at Forty-One.” Arkansas Review 32
(December 2001): 182-183.
2001 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “Commerce & Gender in the New South.” Shenandoah 51
(winter 2001): 154-155.
2001 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “Breanna’s Grandmother.” Plainsongs 22
(fall 2001): 18-19.
2001 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “’Blow, wind! come wrack!’” Poet
Lore 96 (fall 2001): 48.
2001 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “To the Student who Reads ‘The Second Coming’ as
Sexual Autobiography.” New England Review 22 (fall 2001): 192.
2001 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “Dear Arthur, Dear Alfred.” Romantics Quarterly 1
(spring 2001): 41.
2000 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “Boundaries of Seeing.” Painted Bride Quarterly 64
(fall/winter 2000): two pages in an edited, web-based, journal.
2000 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “Tennessee Latitudes.” Now & Then 17
(winter 2000): 49.
2000 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “The Anthropology of Little League Baseball.” Tar
River Poetry 40 (fall 2000): 23-24.
1999 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “The Walls of the West of Ireland.” North Carolina
Literary Review 8 (1999): 136.
1999 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “What the Rain Said This Morning.” North Carolina
Literary Review 8 (1999): 137.
1998 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “Judy as Piñata.” Third Coast (fall
1998): 51.
1998 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “Under The House Foundations Lie.” The Asheville
Poetry Review 5 (fall 1998): 52.
1997 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “Sky.” Southern Poetry Review 37.2 (winter
1997): 25-26.
1997 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “Porc d’Espine.” The Hudson Review 50
(Autumn 1997): 459-460.
1997 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “Dun Aengus.” Cumberland Poetry Review (fall
1997): 20-22.
1994 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “If You Have Time to Think.” Alaaraaf (spring
1994): two pages in an edited, web-based journal.
1994 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “Restless.” Alaaraaf (spring 1994): one page
in an edited, web-based journal.
1992 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “Florida.” The Hudson Review. 45 (summer
1992): 277-278.
1988 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “Explaining to My Mother Why I Must Vote For Dukakis.” The
Age Monthly Review (Australia) (November 1988): 17.
1988 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “Foreigner in Florida.” The International Terminal.
Ed. C. Pollnitz (Newcastle, Australia: U Newcastle P, 1988). 56-58.
1988 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “Tiny Feet.” The International Terminal.
Ed. C. Pollnitz (Newcastle, Australia: U Newcastle P, 1988). 54-55.
1986 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “Waking in Australia.” Scarp 9 (Australia)
(October 1986): 17.
1983 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “Stories That Become Us.” Devil’s Millhopper 8
(spring 1983): 11.
2007 Franklin,
Jeffrey. "Loss and Belonging." A Review of Kathryn Stripling
Byer's Coming to Rest and Claudia Emerson's Late Wife. North
Carolina Literary Review 16 (2007): 199-201.
1999 Franklin,
Jeffrey. “An Equal and Opposite Reaction: On the Poetry of Kathleen
Halme and Michael White.” North Carolina Literary Review 8 (1999):
177-180.
1998 Franklin,
J. Jeffrey. [“A Panoply of Dickens Studies”]. Victorian
Studies 41 (spring 1998): 518-520.
Non-Refereed Publications
2005 Franklin,
Jeffrey, and Byron Plumley. “What Questions Should I Ask Before I Enlist.” A
pamphlet for distribution at military recruiting stations. Denver: Tivoli
Project/American Friends Service Committee, 2005.
2000 Franklin,
Jeffrey, and Christopher Salerno. “Chewing the Fat with a Blues
Master: An Interview with Lightnin’ Wells.” North Carolina Literary
Review 9 (2000): 63-68.
Publications in Press, Review, or Preparation:
Scholarship:
In Prep. Franklin,
J. Jeffrey. “The Victorian Séance: Ritualized Cultural Revision.” A
completed 27-page essay under submission.
In Prep. Franklin,
J. Jeffrey. “Blavatsky, Theosophy, and the Resurrection of the
Goddess in Late-Victorian Hybrid Religion.” A completed 37-page
essay under revision.
In Prep. Franklin,
J. Jeffrey. “Literary Longevity and a Revision of Wolfgang Iser’s
Reception Theory.” A completed, 29-page essay awaiting re-submission.
Poetry:
In Press. Franklin,
Jeffrey. "Lapping, Swimmingly." River Oak Review. Poem
accepted and awaiting publication.
In Press. Franklin,
Jeffrey. "What Is." River Oak Review. Poem accepted
and awaiting publication.
In Rev. Franklin,
Jeffrey. Little Self. A completed manuscript of poems currently
under submission to multiple first-book contests and university and independent
presses.
In Rev. Twenty
or more poems are currently under submission to national literary journals
and magazines.
ENGL 6018, The Literature of Victorian Religion
ENGL 6015, From Decadence to Modernism: British Literature 1880-1920
ENGL 5100, Literary Research and Writing (methods course for MA students)
ENGL 4803, Special Topics in Creative Writing: The Forms of Poetry
ENGL 4700/5004, Literature of the British Empire
ENGL 4600/5600, Modern British and Irish Literature
ENGL 4580/5580, The Victorian Age (British literature 1837-1901)
ENGL 4320/5320, History of Poetry in English
ENGL 4210/5210, History of the English Novel II (19th-20th century)
ENGL 4200/5200, History of the English Novel I (17th-18th century)
ENGL 4025, Advanced Writing Workshop: Poetry
ENGL 4180, Argumentation and Logic
ENGL 4000/5000, Major Authors: Thomas Hardy & D. H. Lawrence
ENGL 3020, Creative Writing Workshop: Poetry
ENGL 3001, Critical Writing (Introduction to literary theory, scholarship,
writing)
ENGL 2154, Introduction to Creative Writing
ENGL 1400, Introduction to Literary Studies
2008 "Victorian
Buddhism and Modernity." North American Victorian Studies Association.
Yale University, New Haven, CT, November 14-16.
2007 "Spiritual
Motions: Reincarnation, Transmigration, Metempsychosis." The Interdisciplinary
Victorian Studies Association of the Western United States. University of Colorado,
Boulder, CO, October 25-27.
2006 Invited
public lecture, "Buddhist History, Tenets, and Practice," Buddhist-Christian
Interfaith Community, St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Denver, CO, 27 August,
2006, 5:00-7:00pm.
2005 “The
Victorian Séance--Ritualized Cultural Revision.” The Interdisciplinary
Victorian Studies Association of the Western United States. University of New
Mexico, Albuquerque, October 27-29.
2004 Panel
chair. “Literary Tourism.” The Interdisciplinary Victorian Studies
Association of the Western United States. University of Washington, Seattle,
WA, 21-23 October, 2004.
2004 “The
Life of the Buddha in Late-Victorian England.” The Northeast Victorian
Studies Association. Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 16-18 April, 2004.
2004 Panel
chair. “Rhetorics of War and Crisis.” Colloquium on War, Center
for Humanities and the Art. University of Colorado at Boulder, 4-6 March,
2004.
2003 “The
Legacy of Victorian Buddhism.” The Interdisciplinary Victorian
Studies Association of the Western United States. University of Texas, Austin,
8-11 October, 2003.
2002 “Theosophy,
Blavatsky, and the Institutionalization of Spiritualism.” Victorian
Interdisciplinary Studies Association of the Western United States, Boise State
University, 11 October, 2002.
2001 “The
Counter-Invasion of the West by Eastern Religions.” Victorian Interdisciplinary
Studies Association of the Western United States, UCLA, 25 October, 2001.
2000 “The
Cultural and Literary Construction of Buddhism in Mid-to-Late Victorian Britain.” MLA
session “Victorian Buddhism,” Washington, DC, 28 December, 2000.
1999 “The
Longevity of Literary Works as a Function of the Intersection between the Context
of Inception and the Context of Reception.” MLA session “Historicism,
Pragmatism, Theory: Why Literature Lasts.” Chicago, 27 December, 1999.
1999 “Rereading
Memory as Victorian Fiction: The Novel as the Form of Memory.” MLA session “Rereading
Memory in Victorian Fiction.” Chicago, 29 December, 1999.
1998 “Bourdieu
Meets Trollope: Plot as the Conversion of Forms of Capital in the Mid-Victorian
Novel.” MLA session “Practicing Bourdieu.” San Francisco,
29 December 1998.
1998 “The
Conversion of Capital as Plot in the Mid-Victorian British Novel.” Interdisciplinary
Nineteenth-Century Studies panel “Money: Literary Roles and Representations.” New
Orleans, 18 April, 1998.
1997 “A
Devil’s Advocate’s Critique of the Panel.” MLA session “Industrialism
and Aesthetics in Victorian Culture.” Toronto, Canada, 29 December, 1997.
2008 Invited
poetry reading, Cannon Mine Reading Series, Lafayette, CO, 8 May 2008.
2008 Invited
poetry reading, Many Mountains Moving Reading Series, St. John's Episcopal
Church, Boulder, CO, 29 March, 2008.
2007 Invited
out-of-state poetry reading as a paid guest artist. Eastern North Carolina
Literary Homecoming. East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, 29 September,
2007.
2007 Invited
poetry reading, Project for Dolores, Mercury Café, Denver, CO, 4 May
2007.
2007 Invited
poetry reading, Loveland Gallery, Loveland, CO, 3 May, 2007.
2007 Invited
poetry reading, Colorado Poetry Association Denver Reading Series, Hooked on
Colfax, Denver, CO, 9 April, 2007.
2007 Invited
out-of-state poetry reading, "Rock Point Reading Series," Rock Point
Books, Chattanooga, TN, 3 March, 2007.
2007 Book
signing, Associated Writing Programs Annual Conference, Atlanta, GA, 1 March,
2007. This event was listed in the conference program.
2007 Invited
poetry reading, "Auraria Mini Poetry Festival," Sponsored by
Copper Nickel, Tivoli Student Union, University of Colorado at Denver, 9 February,
2007.
2007 Invited
out-of-state poetry reading, "Berry Poetry Festival," Berry College,
Berry, GA, 27 February, 2007.
2007 Invited
poetry reading, "Second-Monday Poetry Series," The Tattered
Cover (Colfax), Denver, CO, 8 January, 2007.
2007 Invited
live, on-air interview and reading, "The Poetry Show," hosted by
Donna Stein, KRFC radio, 7 January, 2007, Fort Collins, CO.
2006 Invited
poetry reading and book signing, Cameron Church, Denver, CO, sponsored by Book
Buffs, 2 December, 2006, 4:00-6:00pm.
2006 Invited
poetry reading and book signing, Bas Bleu Gallery, Fort Collins, CO, 28 November,
2006, 7:30-9:00pm.
2007 Invited
poetry reading and book signing: Many Mountains Moving Literary Journal Poetry
Salon, October 21, 2006, Unitarian Universalist Church, Boulder, CO.
2007 Invited
Guest Artist, Eastern North Carolina Literary Homecoming, "Creating Story
out of Family and History," East Carolina University, Greenville, NC,
September 28-29.
2002 UCD
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences “Research and Creative Activities
Award,” 2002.
2002 Poem selected by Robert Creeley for inclusion
in Best American Poetry 2002.
2001 Co-recipient
of the 2001 Robert H. Winner Memorial Award ($2,500) from the Poetry Society
of America for a manuscript of ten poems.
1995 Kirkland-Johns Fellowship in Victorian Literature,
University of Florida.
1994 Dissertation Fellow, Liberal Arts and Sciences,
University of Florida.
1990-91 Best Graduate Student Essay, Department
of English, University of Florida.
1989-90 Best Graduate Student Essay, Department
of English, University of Florida.
2007 Bizzaro,
Patrick. “Poetry and Intelligence: A Reading of Chitwood, Franklin
and Root.” Asheville Poetry Review 14.1 (2007): 191-200.
2007 Smith,
James. "'What Poetry Can Do and How It Can Do It': An interview
with NCLR's Poetry Editor, Jeffrey Franklin." North Carolina
Literary Review 16 (2007): 55-64.
2007 Byrne,
Edward. "One Poet's Notes--Recommended Readings of Recent Contemporary
Poetry: Jeffrey Franklin's For the Lost Boys." http://edwardbyrne.blogspot.com/.
March 11, 2007.
2007 Pittard,
Shawn. “Jeffrey Franklin’s For the Lost Boys.” The
Great American Pinup. http://www.greatamericanpinup.blogspot.com/. Tuesday,
January 30, 2007.
2001 Rosdeitcher,
Elizabeth. “Serious Play: The Cultural Form of the Nineteenth-Century
Realist Novel, by J. Jeffrey Franklin; pp. vi + 250. Philadelphia: University
of Pennsylvania Press, 1999, $37.50, £28.50.” A review essay. Victorian
Studies 43 (winter 2001): 317-319.
2001 Morris,
Debra. “J. Jeffrey Franklin. Serious Play: The Cultural
Form of the Nineteenth-Century Realist Novel. Philadelphia: University
of Pennsylvania Press, 1999, 242 pp.” A review. Aethlon XIX:
1 (fall 2001): 196.
2001 Poetry
Society of America. The Winning Poems: Poetry Society of America’s
91st Annual Award Ceremony, April 20, 2001. “Stephanie Strickland
on Jeffrey Franklin.” Judge’s citation of the winning manuscript
for the Robert H. Winner Memorial Award.
2000 Morgan,
Susan. “Recent Studies in the Nineteenth Century.” An omnibus
review, including one paragraph on Serious Play. Studies in English
Literature 40 (Autumn 2000): 745-794: 772.
2004 UCD
Young Upwardly Mobile Professors (YUMPs). $400.00. Granted support
to attend the annual meeting of the Interdisciplinary Victorian Studies Association
of the Western United States, University of Washington, 21-23 October, 2004.
2004 UCD
Young Upwardly Mobile Professors (YUMPs). $400.00. Granted support
to attend the annual meeting of the Northeastern Victorian Studies Association,
Cornell University, April 16-18, 2004.
2003 President’s
Fund for the Humanities: “Poets Kurt Brown and Laure-Anne Bosselaar.” $1,400.00. Funded
two public poetry readings and the teaching of one poetry workshop. Written
as second author to Jake York.
1999 Scholarship
awarded by the RopeWalk Writer’s Retreat to attend the annual conference,
New Harmony, IN.
1992 Scholarship
awarded by the Sewanee Writers Conference to attend the annual conference,
Sewanee, TN.
1985 Scholarship
awarded by the Frost Place Workshop to attend the annual conference, Franconia,
NH.
1982 Scholarship
awarded by the Bread Loaf Writers Conference to attend the annual conference,
Middlebury, VT.
The Academy of American Poets
The Associated Writing Programs
The Modern Language Association
North American Victorian Studies Association
The Poetry Society of America
Victorian Interdisciplinary Studies Association of the Western United States
Department of English
2008- Director, Honors Program
2007-2008 Member, MA Comprehensive
Examination Committee
2004-2006 Major Advisor, undergraduate
English majors
2005 Member,
Comprehensive Review Committee for Philip Joseph
2003-2004 Member, MA Comprehensive
Examination Committee
2001-2004 Director, Graduate
Studies
2001-2004 Member, Executive
Committee
2001-2004 Member, Salary Increment
Committee for Research/Creative Activity
2001-2002 Chair, MA Comprehensive
Examination Committee
2001 Contributor,
Departmental salary increment criteria review
2000-2003 Member, Film Studies
Committee
2000-2002 Member, MA Comprehensive
Examination Committee
2000-2001 Lead
Member, ad hoc committee to revise the Literary Studies Masters curriculum
2000 New
track design, co-author of the Department’s Creative Writing Track
2000 New
course design, co-author of ENGL 4025, Advanced Writing Workshop, and reactivation
of ENGL 4160, Poetics
2000 Member,
Modern Language Association job candidate interview team
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (CLAS)
2008- Chair-elect,
CLAS Council
2005-2006 Member,
Dean’s Budget Advisory Committee
2003-2004 Lead
Member, English/Education collaborative degree design team--MA in English with
Secondary Teaching Licensure
2002-2004 Member,
CLAS Educational Planning and Policy Committee
2002 Member,
CLAS Dean advisory committee of Graduate Directors
2000 Member,
CLAS Chancellor’s Scholars and Leaders, International Student/Faculty
Network
University
2008- Member,
Education Policies and Curriculum Committee
2007-2008 Member,
CLAS Dean Search Committee
2007-pres. Co-director,
Ph.D. Dissertation Committee, David Broom, “George Eliot and the Aestheticism
of the Realist Novel,” CU.
2006-2007 Member,
Ph. D. Comprehensive Examination Committee, David Broom, CU.
2005-pres. Member,
Faculty Senate Educational Planning and Policy Committee
2001-2008 Member, University
Graduate Council
2005-2006 Member,
CLAS Dean Search Committee
2004-2006 Member, President’s
Fund for the Humanities Advisory Council
2004-2005 Participant,
University Academic Master Plan Search Conference
2003 Poetry
reading, Grammata Literary Society, October 2003
2002-2005 Faculty Advisor,
Campus Greens
2002 Presenter,
New Faculty Orientation
2001-2005 Member,
Denver Poetry Festival Planning Committee
Profession
2008- Contributing
Editor, Copper Nickle
2007 Invited
outside reader, submission review, Victorian Review
2003-pres. Member,
Board of Directors, Victorian Interdisciplinary Studies Association of the
Western United States
2003-pres. Peer
review of essay submissions, North Carolina Literary Review
1999-pres. Poetry Editor, North
Carolina Literary Review
2006 Program
organizer, annual conference, Victorian Interdisciplinary Studies Association
of the Western United States
2005 Referee
of book manuscripts, Broadview Press
2004-2005 Secretary,
Victorian Interdisciplinary Studies Association of the Western United States
2004 Invited
outside reader, submission review, Victorians Institute Journal
2003 Peer
review of book proposals, Broadview Press