Teaching
University Courses
Fashioning the Self, Rendering Others: Visual and Verbal Portraiture from the 18th c. to the Present (400 level)
Interdisciplinary Approaches to Western Culture (Team Taught)
Between Desire and Disgust: Victorian Beauty in the Pre-Raphaelite and Aestheticist Traditions (400 level)
Disability and the Making of the Modern Subject (100 level)
Disability and Queer Aesthetics (200 level)
Introduction to the Literature Major (100 level)
Women’s Bodies/Women’s Voices: Victorian to Modern (300 level)
What is Freedom? (First Year Seminar)
English Literature: Romanticism to the Present (200 level)
Sex, in Theory: Queer and Crip Theory Today (300 level)
Victorian Poverty in Paint and Print (200 level)
LGBTQ in Rural and Urban America (experiential learning)
Unruly Bodies: From Frankenstein to X-Men (300 level)
Writing Seminar: Sex, Disability, Difference (100 level)
Literature Seminar: Strange Intimacies (100 level)
Other Teaching
I have taught for Disability Pride Month at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. I also tutor for READ718, an organization dedicated to closing the literacy gap. I am available to help secondary and post-secondary studies with subject areas including literature, art history, and gender and sexuality studies, as well as persuasive writing.