teaching

Upcoming

  • ENGL3205: Prose narrative before 1800 (W2025)
  • ENGL3206: Writing by women before 1800 (F2024; formerly ENGL3621)
  • ENGL3714: Special topics II: Mapping books (W2025: new course)

Current

  • ENGL3204 18th-century prose and poetry (F2023)
  • ENGL3611 Book production (W2024)
  • ENGL3722 Topics in speculative fiction: CliFi (W2024)

Courses taught

  • ENGL1001 Introduction to the study of literature (W2020 blog; F2017 blog; W2017 blog. In regular rotation.)
  • ENGL2002 Introduction to drama (W2018 blog)
  • ENGL2003 Introduction to prose (F2019 blog. In rotation.)
  • ENGL2101 Literature in English I (F2018 blog; F2016 blog. In regular rotation.)
  • ENGL2102 Literature in English II (W2018 blog)
  • ENGL3203 Restoration and 18th-century drama (F2016 blog. In regular rotation.)
  • ENGL3204 18th-century prose and poetry (F2019 blog; W2018 blog. In regular rotation.)
  • ENGL3205 Prose narrative before 1800 (W2019: info.; blog. In rotation.)
  • ENGL3611 Book production (New in 2022. In regular rotation.)
    • ENGL3713 Special topics: Book production (W2020 blog
  • ENGL3621 Writing by women I (F2018 blog. In regular rotation.)
  • ENGL3622 Writing by women II
  • ENGL3713 Special topics: Harry Potter (F2020&F2012: online; co-taught with Dr David Creelman)
  • ENGL3713 Special topics: Early-modern literary London (SU2008)
  • ENGL3714 Special topics: Banned books (W2001: team taught with 5 other members of discipline)
  • ENGL3714 Special Topics: Tales from the Scaffold: crime and punishment in 18th-c literary culture (W2000)
  • ENGL3717 Special topics: Materiality of the book (F2018: info; blog
  • ENGL3717 Special topics I: Introduction to print culture (W2017 blog
  • ENGL3721 Literature of the Fantastic (F2019 blog; F2017 blog. In rotation.)
  • ENGL3722 Topics in speculative fiction: CliFi (W2021: online)
    • ENGL3722 Topics in speculative fiction: ZOMBIES! (W2019: info.; blog
    • ENGL3722 Topics in speculative fiction: the short story (F2016 blog)
    • ENGL3722 Topics in speculative fiction: literature & film of the apocalypse (F2011; SU2005)
    • ENGL3722 Topics in speculative fiction: single-sex societies (W2009)
    • ENGL3722 Contemporary science fiction: gender and sexuality (F2003: formerly 3708)
    • ENGL3708 Contemporary science fiction: gender in space (W2002)
    • ENGL3708 Contemporary science fiction: loving the alien (F2000)
  • ENGL6383 Popular literature of the long eighteenth century (graduate course)
  • ENGL6365 Women onstage in the long eighteenth century (graduate course)
  • ENGL6383 Women writing, 1660-1780 (graduate course)
  • GEND2001 Introduction to Gender Studies
  • GEOL2262 Earth, and the composition of our world (W2017: team taught with large group under direction of Dr Lucy Wilson)

Image: Frontispiece, The Female Spectator, London, 1746 (Wikimedia Commons)