Robert Matz (PhD, Johns Hopkins University, 1993; BA, Cornell University, 1986) is a professor of English and campus dean of George Mason University, Korea. His field is Renaissance Literature. He has published essays on Shakespeare and on Renaissance poetry and poetic theory, as well as two books, D...
Past Event
Tuesday, April 2, 2024 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM EDT
Van Metre Hall (formerly Founders Hall), #121
Dr. Tracy Corley is the second Next System Speaker for 2024. Please be certain to register here: https://forms.gle/4a6AaUZSWi7yVWqM9 Scientists have engaged everyday people in research for centuries. But, in recent decades, community-engaged and participatory practices are engaging researchers in...
Aparna Shastri is a doctoral student of Cultural Studies at George Mason University. She completed her undergraduate degree in Electronic Media from Devi Ahilya University’s Educational Multimedia Research Center, in Indore, India. She holds a Master of Arts degree in Writing, Rhetoric, and Media fro...
I was raised in Minnesota and attended college in Oregon. After finishing a PhD in History at the University of Wisconsin, I returned to Oregon to spend several years teaching as an adjunct. I then worked as a rare book librarian at the Medical School for Washington University in St. Louis, James Mad...
As a doctoral candidate in Cultural Studies, Austin's research interests look at the lived experiences of students of color in historically white fraternities. His current fields of research are titled “From Men’s Studies to Masculine Theory” and “Film and Media Studies,” both focusing masculine iden...
Christina Kappel earned her BA in English from Fordham University in New York, NY, and earned her MSc in Gender from The London School of Economics and Political Science in London, England. Christina is specifically interested in considering literary, televisual, and filmic media through a postfemini...
Rosemary Jann holds a Ph.D. from Northwestern University. Her main area of expertise is nineteenth-century England, and she teaches a range of Victorian prose, poetry, and fiction, in addition to various courses in literary analysis and research methods required of undergraduate and graduate students...
Denise Albanese is Professor of English and Cultural Studies and past director of the Cultural Studies Ph.D. program. She received her doctorate in English Renaissance literature from Stanford University and her BA (with a double major in physics and English) from New York University. She has held fe...
Dina M. Copelman received her Ph.D from Princeton University in 1985 and also studied at the University of Warwick, England. She has received an American Council of Learned Societies grant and a Spencer Foundation post-doctoral fellowship from the National Academy of Education. Her book, Class Acts: ...
Mack P. Holt is Professor of History Emeritus and received his Ph.D in History from Emory University in 1982. Before coming to George Mason in 1989 he taught at Harvard and Vanderbilt universities. From 1998 to 2002 he was also Director of the Honors Program in General Education, and he served as the...