Education
- 2021 Ph.D., English, Purdue University
- 2016 M.A., English, Wright State University, and Certificate of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
- 2013 B.A., English, Heidelberg University
Teaching Areas
- Writing in New Media
- Twentieth-Century Literature
- Professional Writing
- Literary Studies
- Digital Rhetoric
Research Areas
- Modernist Literature and Culture
- Disability Studies
- Environmental Health
- Bioethics
Publications
- 2021 “Self-Consumption: Cannibalism and Viral Outbreak in Agustina Bazterrica’s Tender is the Flesh.” Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and Environment (ISLE), Advance Access, DOI: 10.1093/isle/isab007.
- 2021 “Proximity and Animal Ethics in ‘The Last Will and Testament of Silverdene Emblem O’Neill.’” Eugene O’Neill Review, vol. 42, no. 1, 2021, pp.41-53.
- 2020 “Woolf’s Bioethics: Animals and Dependency in ‘The Widow and the Parrot.’” Woolf Studies Annual, vol. 26, no. 1, 2020, pp. 105–20.
- 2020 “Anthropocentric Ableism and Virginia Woolf’s Flush.” Mosaic: An Interdisciplinary Critical Journal, vol. 53, no. 1, 2020, pp. 107–23.
- 2020 “Rogue Bodies: Disabled Antiheroes and the Pop-Culture Saga in Vikings” (co-authored with Alexander Long). Journal of Popular Culture, vol. 53, no. 1, 2020, pp. 129–47. DOI: 10.1111/jpcu.12885.
- 2019 “The Gothic Grotesque: Disability and Monstrosity in Faulkner’s Sanctuary.” Journal of Literary and Cultural Disability Studies, vol. 13, no. 4, 2019, pp. 461–76.
- 2019 “Silence and Mediation: Narrative Form in Bapsi Sidhwa’s Cracking India.” South Asian Review, vol. 40, no 1-2, 2019, pp. 20–33. DOI: 10.1080/02759527.2019.1572285.
- 2016 “Contaminated Salts and Volatile Ethers: Jekyll and Hyde and the Pharmacy Act.” Journal of Stevenson Studies, vol. 13, no. 2, 2016, pp. 149–66.