Contact Information
332 English Building
608 S Wright St.
Urbana, IL 61801
608 S Wright St.
Urbana, IL 61801
Office Hours
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PhD Student, Literary Studies
Research Interests
- C19 American Literature
- Ecoconsumption
- Ecocriticism
- Environmental Humanities
- C19 American Domesticity
- Women's Literature
- Economics
Education
- MA English Literature, New York University, 2017
- BA English Literature, University of Portland, 2014
Grants
- Illinois Distinguished Fellowship
Awards and Honors
- English Department Undergraduate Teaching Award, 2020
- LAS Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching by a Graduate Student, 2021
- UIUC Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Award, 2021
Courses Taught
- RHET 105: Writing and Research (Instructor)
- ENGL 255: Early American Literature and Culture (Teaching Assistant)
- ENGL 116: Introduction to American Literature (Instructor)
- ENGL 250: Nineteenth Century American Fiction (Instructor)
Highlighted Publications
"What 19th-Century Domestic Manuals Say about Housing as Infrastructure." Edge Effects, April 15, 2021. https://edgeeffects.net/housing-as-infrastructure/
“Reconciling Julia Child and Rachael Ray: Is there Room in the Kitchen for Foodies, Convenience-loving Cooks, and Feminists?” Render: Feminist Food and Culture Quarterly, 2014. 39-43.