Assistant Professor of Film and Pop Culture Studies
Middle Tennessee State University, starting August 2017
Department of English
Murfreesboro, TN

Courses Scheduled to Teach:

  • Film History (English 3870)
  • Themes in Literature and Culture (English 2020)
        Special Topic: Detective Fiction
Assistant Professor of Film Studies (temporary faculty, non-tenure track)
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, August 2013 – May 2017
Department of English
Kutztown, PA

Courses Taught:

  • American Genre Film (English 119)
  • Film Production Theory (English 382)
  • Literature and Film (English 141)
  • Introduction to Literature (English 010)
        Special Topics: Post-1945 British Literature and Noir Crime Literature
  • College Composition (English 023)
Marion L. Brittain Postdoctoral Fellow
The Georgia Institute of Technology, August 2011 – June 2013
School of Literature, Media, and Communication
Atlanta, GA

Courses Taught:

  • Film History (LCC 3254)
  • Film Documentaries and the Blurred Boundaries of Reality (English 1102)
  • British Literature and Cinema in the Age of Thatcherism (English 1102)
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Southern Illinois University, August 2005 – May 2011
Department of English
Carbondale, IL

Courses Taught:

  • Film as Literary Art (English 307)
  • Literary Perspective on the Modern World: Modern British, American, and Continental Literature (English 204)
  • Intermediate Analytical Writing (English 290)
  • English Composition I (English 101)
  • English Composition II (English 102)

Courses Assisted:
  • Teaching Assistant in British and American Literary History, 1900 to the Present (English 305) for Dr. Mary L. Bogumil
Graduate Assistant
Eastern Illinois University, August 2003 – December 2003
Department of English
Charleston, IL

Courses Assisted:

  • Teaching Mentee in Composition and Language (English 1001) for Dr. Christopher Hanlon