Twentieth century US literature, law and literature, philosophy and literature
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
James Charlton Knox Prize
Amherst College English Department
06.2024 - 08.2024
Received funding from the Amherst College English department for an independently proposed and conducted research project. Research conducted in two parts: Attended the 69th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference (June); Archival research at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln in their Willa Cather-related special collections (August)
Gregory S. Call Summer Research Fellow
Amherst College
06.2024 - 08.2024
Funded summer of research for undergraduate English honors thesis
Publishing Intern
Restless Books
06.2023 - 07.2023
Worked for a non-profit publisher, specializing in immigrant literature and literature in translation, following a Spring research colloquium (The ABCs of Publishing) on publishing/the publishing industry
Edited manuscripts, reviewed submissions for literary prizes, and participated in acquisition strategy
Contributed research and materials for a forthcoming edition of King Lear
Education
Ph.D. - English
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
04-2031
Bachelor of Arts - English/Law, Jurisprudence, And Social Thought
Amherst College
Amherst, MA
05-2025
Skills
Advanced library research
Researching archival materials
Academic writing
Public speaking and presenting
Presentations/Conferences
June 2025, "Willa Cather's The Professor's House in the Pastoral," 69th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference, Red Cloud, NE.
April 2023, "Education By All: The Rational Path Towards Democracy," Five College Undergraduate Philosophy Conference, Northampton, MA.
Accomplishments
2024 James Charlton Knox Prize
Timeline
James Charlton Knox Prize
Amherst College English Department
06.2024 - 08.2024
Gregory S. Call Summer Research Fellow
Amherst College
06.2024 - 08.2024
Publishing Intern
Restless Books
06.2023 - 07.2023
Ph.D. - English
Vanderbilt University
Bachelor of Arts - English/Law, Jurisprudence, And Social Thought
Training & Development Consultant at A number of manufacturing companies and governmentTraining & Development Consultant at A number of manufacturing companies and government