Curriculum Vitae Alexis Easley, Ph.D.

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1 Curriculum Vitae Alexis Easley, Ph.D. Professor of English Director of English Graduate Studies Editor, Victorian Periodicals Review Education University of Oregon: Ph.D. in English, conferred with distinction, June Oxford University: Institute for International Education and Exchange, July - August University of Alaska Fairbanks: M.F.A. in Creative Writing/English, 1987; B.S., Publications Books Literary Celebrity, Gender, and Victorian Authorship, University of Delaware Press, (Nominated for the 2011 Colby Prize, Research Society for Victorian Periodicals) Terrifying Transformations: Victorian Werewolf Fiction, co-edited with Shannon Scott. Valancourt Books, First-Person Anonymous: Women Writers and Victorian Print Media, Ashgate, Nineteenth-Century Series, Selected Articles and Chapters W. T. Stead, Late Victorian Feminism, and the Review of Reviews. Centenary Essays on W. T. Stead, edited by Laurel Brake and Roger Luckhurst. London: British Museum Press, Anti/Feminism: Frances Low and the Issue of Women s Work at the Fin de Siècle. Women in Journalism at the Fin de Siècle: Making a Name for Herself, edited by Elizabeth Gray. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, Literary Gossip: Women Writers and Celebrity News at the Fin de Siècle. Women Writers and the Artifacts of Celebrity in the Long Nineteenth Century, edited by Ann Hawkins and Maura Ives. Aldershot: Ashgate, Poet as Headliner: George Eliot and Macmillan s Magazine. George Eliot-George Henry Lewes Studies (2011): Harriet Martineau: Gender, National Identity, and the Contemporary Historian. Women s History Review 20.5 (2011): Introduction: Special Issue on Victorian Networks, Victorian Periodicals Review 44.2 (2011): Rooms of the Past: Victorian Women Writers, Historic Preservation and the Reconstruction of Domestic Space. Clio s Daughters: Victorian Women Making History, edite by Lynette Felber. Newark: Delaware UP, The Woman of Letters at Home: Harriet Martineau and the Lake District. Victorian Literature and Culture 34.1 (2006):

2 Tait's Edinburgh Magazine in the 1830s: Dialogues on Gender, Class and Reform. Victorian Periodicals Review 38.3 (2005): Gender and the Politics of Literary Fame: Christina Rossetti and the Germ. Critical Survey 13.2 (2001): Ebenezer Elliott and the Reconstruction of Working-Class Masculinity. Victorian Poetry 39.2 (2001): Authorship, Gender and Power in Victorian Culture: Harriet Martineau and the Victorian Periodical Press. Defining Centres: Nineteenth-Century Media and the Construction of Identities, edited by Laurel Brake, William Bell, and David Finkelstein. New York: Macmillan, Gendered Observations: Harriet Martineau and the Woman Question. Victorian Women Writers and the Woman Question, edited by Nicola Thompson. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, Authorship, Gender and Identity: George Eliot in the 1850s. Women s Writing 3.2 (1997): Victorian Women Writers and the Periodical Press: The Case of Harriet Martineau. Nineteenth-Century Prose 24.1 (1997): Wandering Women: Dorothy Wordsworth s Grasmere Journals and the Discourse on Female Vagrancy. Women's Writing 3.1 (1996): Forthcoming Publications The Ashgate Companion to Nineteenth-Century Periodicals. Eds. Alexis Easley, Andrew King and John Morton. Ashgate, Imagining the Mass-Market Woman Reader: The News of the World, , edited by Laurel Brake, Chandrika Kaul, and Mark W. Turner. Palgrave Macmillan, Eliza Cook. Blackwell Dictionary of Victorian Literature, edited by Linda Hughes and Dino Felluga. Blackwell, Researching the Nineteenth-Century Periodical Press: Case Studies, co-edited with Andrew King and John Morton. Ashgate, Researching Gender Issues and the Periodical Press: Eliza Cook, Charlotte Cushman, and the Construction of Transatlantic Celebrity. Researching the Nineteenth-Century Periodical Press: Case Studies, co-edited with Andrew King and John Morton. Ashgate, Making a Debut. Cambridge Companion to Victorian Women s Writing, Ed. Linda Peterson. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, The Brontës and the Victorian Reading Public. Blackwell Companion to the Brontës, edited by Diane Long Hoeveler. Blackwell, The 1916 Centenary: Charlotte Brontë and First-Wave Feminism. Time, Space, and Place in Charlotte Brontë, edited by Diane Long Hoeveler, Ashgate, Poetry of the People?: Middle-Class Periodicals and Working-Class Poets. Approaches to Teaching Victorian Working-Class Poetry, edited by Kevin Binfield and Timothy Burke. MLA,

3 Rewriting the Past and Present: Harriet Martineau, Contemporary Historian. Nineteenth- Century Intellectual Power-house: Harriet Martineau and the Birth of Disciplines, edited by Valerie Sanders and Gaby Weiner. Ashgate, Periodical Genres. Palgrave History of British Women s Writing: Volume 6, , edited by Cora Kaplan and Jennie Batchelor. Palgrave, Eliza Cook: National Icon and Transatlantic Celebrity, Literary Celebrity and the Construction of Identity, , edited by Gaston Franssen & Rick Honings. Palgrave, The Living Memorial in the Late Victorian Periodical Press. The Victorian Fin de siècle, edited by Josephine Guy. Edinburgh University Press, The Edinburgh Companion to Women's Print Media in Britain, Eds. Alexis Easley, Clare Gill, and Beth Rodgers. Edinburgh University Press, Bibliographies & Reviews Victorian Drama. Year s Work in English Studies: (2013): Victorian Drama. Year s Work in English Studies: (2012): Victorian Drama. Year s Work in English Studies: (2011): RSVP Bibliography: Victorian Periodicals Review 43.3 (2010): Victorian Drama. Year s Work in English Studies: (2010): Victorian Drama. Year s Work in English Studies: (2009): Rev. of Biography of a Tenement House in New York City by Andrew Dolkart. Clio: A Journal of Literature, History and the Philosophy of History 37.2 (2008): Victorian Drama. Year s Work in English Studies: (2008): Victorian Drama. Year s Work in English Studies: (2007): RSVP Bibliography: Victorian Periodicals Review 41.3 (2008): RSVP Bibliography: Victorian Periodicals Review 39.3 (2006): Rev. of Clan-Albin: A National Tale by Andrew Monnickendam (ed). Atlantis 28.1 (2006): Rev. of The Woman and the Hour by Caroline Roberts. Women and Language 28.2 (2006): Rev. of The London Journal: Periodicals, Production, and Gender by Andrew King. The Library: Transactions of the Bibliographic Society 6.1 (2005): Rev. of Women and Literature in Britain by Joanne Shattock (ed). Nineteenth-Century Literature 58.1 (2003): Rev. of Gender Issues and the Teaching of English by Bruce Appleby and Nancy Mellin McCracken. Feminist Teacher 9.3 (1996):

4 Selected Conference Presentations Nineteenth-Century British Literature Press Networks and Transatlantic Celebrity: Eliza Cook and Charlotte Cushman, , Research Society for Victorian Periodicals Conference, University of Delaware, September 12, How to Submit Your Work to a Scholarly Journal, International Conference on Romanticism, University of St. Thomas, September 26, Researching Gender Issues and the Periodical Press: Eliza Cook, Charlotte Cushman, and the Construction of Transatlantic Celebrity. Nineteenth-Century Periodicals Symposium, University of Greenwich, May 27, New Media/Technologies of the Self: Cosmetics and the Illustrated Press of the 1890s, Research Society for Victorian Periodicals Conference, University of Salford (UK), July 13, The Man of Letters as Criminal: Sir Gilbert Campbell and Henry Labouchere s Truth, Research Society for Victorian Periodicals Conference, University of Texas at Austin, September 15, Publishing Your Research on Victorian Periodicals, Research Society for Victorian Periodicals Conference, University of Texas at Austin, September 15, Self-Reflexivity and the Late Victorian Periodical Press: The Strand Magazine and The Review of Reviews. Media History Conference, Aberystwyth University (UK), July 5, In Our Midst: W. T. Stead, Imperialist Feminism, and the Review of Reviews. W. T. Stead Centenary Conference, British Library, April 16, Living Dolls: Women at Play in the Strand. Research Society for Victorian Periodicals Conference, Canterbury Christchurch University (UK), July 23, Approximating the Material Text: Facsimiles of Handwriting in the Strand, Research Society for Victorian Periodicals Conference, Yale University, September 11, The Art of Theatrical Adaptation: George Henry Lewes s Wanted: A She-Wolf, Nineteenth- Century Studies Association Conference, University of Tampa, March 13, The Celebrity Cause: Octavia Hill, Virtual Landscapes, and the Periodical Press, Research Society for Victorian Periodicals Conference, University of Roehampton (UK), July 5, Literary Gossip: Women and Celebrity News at the Fin de Siècle. North American Victorian Studies Association Conference, University of Victoria, October 13, 2007, and the Research Society for Victorian Periodicals Conference, Virginia Commonwealth University, September 15, Interdisciplinarity Now: Richard Stein. Interdisciplinary Nineteenth-Century Studies Conference, University of Missouri, Kansas City, April 21, Yesterday s Woman, Yesterday s Man: Representations of the Authorial Body in the British Medical Journal. Research Society for Victorian Periodicals, CUNY Graduate Center, September 16, Rooms of the Past: Victorian Women Writers, Historic Preservation and the Reconstruction of Domestic Space. North American Victorian Studies Association, University of Virginia, September 30,

5 The Politics of Domesticity: Periodicals, Tourism, and the Reconstruction of Carlyle s House. Research Society for Victorian Periodicals Conference, George Washington University, September 16, The Virtual City: Literary Tourism and the Construction of Dickensland. Victorian Interdisciplinary Studies Association of the Western United States, University of Washington, October 20, Literary Tourism, Gender, and the Haunting of Victorian London. Eighteenth- and Nineteenthcentury British Women Writers Conference, University of Georgia, March 26, Literary Tourism and the Victorian Periodical Press. Research Society for Victorian Periodicals Conference, University of Alberta, September 19, Christian Johnstone, Tait s Edinburgh Magazine and the Origins of British Feminism. Society for the History of Reading and Publishing Conference, University of London, July 11, The Woman of Letters at Home: Harriet Martineau and the Literary Tour. British Women Writers Conference, University of Wisconsin, Madison, April 18, Harriet Martineau and Popular Print Culture. Research Society for Victorian Periodicals Conference, CUNY Graduate Center, September 15, Working-class Poetry and Shifting Definitions of Masculinity. Locating the Victorians International Conference & Exhibition, British National Science Museum, July 15, Christian Johnstone and Tait s Edinburgh Magazine. Research Society for Victorian Periodicals Conference, University of London, July 21, Constructing a National Literature of Reform: Tait s Edinburgh Magazine. Sixth International Walter Scott Conference: Scott, Scotland and Romanticism, University of Oregon, July 23, Retaliatory Strategies: Harriet Martineau and the Quarterly Review. Research Society for Victorian Periodicals Conference, Simon Fraser University, July 22, Gendered Observations: Harriet Martineau and the Woman Question. Sixth Annual Conference on Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century British Women Writers, University of California Davis, March 28, (En)Gendering the Pre-Raphaelites: A Feminist Reading of The Germ. Research Society for Victorian Periodicals Conference, Portland, Oregon, September 14, Performing Gender: Oscar Wilde's Woman s World. Interdisciplinary Nineteenth-Century Studies Conference, Yale University, April 12, Authorship, Gender and Power: Harriet Martineau and the Periodical Press. Research Society for Victorian Periodicals Conference, University of Edinburgh, July 14, Voices in the City: The Victorian Periodical Press and Urban Culture in the 1840s. Interdisciplinary Nineteenth-Century Studies Conference, University of California, Santa Cruz, April 7, The Periodical Press and Narrative Voice in Victorian Women s Fiction: The Case of George Eliot. Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century British Women Writers Conference, University of Notre Dame, March 3, Teaching Appointments/Courses Taught (Selected) 5

6 University of St. Thomas Professor of English 2005-Present Critical Thinking: Literature and Writing English 121 Horror and Romance: The Gothic Novel English 201 Major British Authors II English 212 The Victorian Detective English 325 Literature of the Victorian Age English 366 Issues in English Studies English 380 Major Literary Figures: Charles Dickens English 390 Victorian Outcasts English 481 The Victorian Age in Britain English s: Age of Decadence English 572 Professional Editing English 573 The Victorian Sensation Novel English 635 The Gothic Novel English 635 Bread Loaf School of English (Middlebury College, Juneau Campus) Affiliate Graduate Professor, Summer 2004 & 2005 The Brontës English 7358 Victorian Literature and Culture English 7361 Nineteenth-Century British Women Writers English 7363 University of Alaska Southeast Assistant Professor, Juneau Campus, September 2000 May 2005 Assistant Professor of English, Ketchikan Campus, September May 1990 Literature by Women - English 220 Survey of British Literature II - English 224 Introduction to Literary Study - English 250 British Women Writers - English 418 Magical Realist Novel - English 418 Postmodern Novel - English 418 Victorian Literature - English 418 The Gothic Novel - English 420 University of Oregon Graduate Teaching Fellow, English Department, September December 1996 Assistant Director of Composition, English Department, September June 1996 Introduction to Drama and Poetry - English 103 Introduction to Fiction - English 104 Composition Pedagogy - English 611 (team taught) University Service (Selected) Senator, UST Faculty Senate, Spring

7 Member, Graduate Committee, English Dept., Fall Spring 2011; Fall Present Mentor for junior faculty member Lucia Pawlowski, Present Member, Undergraduate Curriculum Committee, Member, Ad hoc Committee Reviewing Undergraduate Research Programs, Member, English Department Events Committee, Participant, Dean s CAS Focus Group on Mission/Marketing, February 12, 2013 Organizer, VPR Annual Lecture (Dr. Laura Vorachek, University of Dayton), UST, April 28, 2013 Organizer, Larry Millett Lecture, UST, December 12, 2012 Chair, Teaching Tenure Review Committee: Nathan Hill, Spring 2014, Liz Wilkinson, Spring Member, Teaching Tenure Committee: Wendy Wyatt, COJO, Spring 2014, Derrin Pinto, Modern and Classical Languages, Spring Member, Third-Year Review Committee: Heather Shirey, Art History, Fall 2008 Assistant to the Chair, UST English Dept., September May 2011 Participant, Writing across the Curriculum Seminar, January 2-4, 10-11, 2013; English Department Assessment Workshop, January 20, 2011 Member, English Alumni Relations Committee, Fall Spring 2011 Member, English Department Steering Committee, , Director, English Master s Essay Committees, Brett Kolles, 2007, Michael Jones, 2008, Andrew De Young, 2008, Matthew Stovall, 2009, Frances Simon, 2009, Eliot Ferrell, 2009, Amanda Dahlin, 2009, Shannon Scott, 2010, Brittany Kerschner, 2010, Sarah Jamieson, 2010, Shandi Wagner, 2011, Jennifer Waldenberger, 2012, Lindsay Tuttle, 2013, Kara Meyers, 2013, Ethan Krueger, 2013, Kristin Demery, 2013, Brittney Wolf, 2014, Ann Hale, 2014 Chair, Summa Cum Laude Examination, Nicole Willette, Spring 2008; Member, Summa Cum Laude Examination, Anna Posthumous, Spring 2009; Member, Summa Cum Laude Examinations, Patrick Hangge and Chris Huber, Spring 2011 Member, Library Advisory Committee, Fall May 2009 Faculty Advisor, Sigma Tau Delta, Spring Spring 2010 Co-Facilitator, English Department Colloquium Series, September May 2009 Co-Facilitator, English Graduate Conference, Spring 2009 Co-Director, UST Victorian Symposium, (April 4, 2008) Reader, Master s Essay Committees, : Beth Oyler (English), Bethany Fletcher (English), Anna Gajdel (English), Ann Estes (English), Theresa Kuhn (English), Stew Stone (English), Justin Bonnett (English), Josh Grinolds (English), Kate McCreight (Art History) Teaching Peer Reviewer, Heather McNeil s English 203, Fall 2013; Young-ok An s English 481, Spring 2012; Olga Herrera s English 337, Spring 2013; Emily James s English 202, Spring 2013; Jeannie Hofmeister s English 201, Fall 2012; Jonas Erickson s English 111, Fall 2009; Victoria Young, ARTH 282, Spring 2009; Brett Kolles s English 190, Fall 2008, Jim Rogers English 112, Fall 2007; Angela Coffee s English 111 and Amy Muse s English 361, Fall 2006 Professional Service (Selected) Editor, Victorian Periodicals Review, Spring Present Chair, Program Committee, Research Society for Victorian Periodicals Annual Conference, 2006, 2012 Judge, VanArsdel Graduate Essay Prize, Research Society for Victorian Periodicals, 2011 Editor, Victorian Networks and the Periodical Press, a special issue of Victorian Periodicals Review Member, Colby Book Prize Committee, Research Society for Victorian Periodicals,

8 Chair, Research Society for Victorian Periodicals Conference, University of St. Thomas, August 2009 Board Member, Research Society for Victorian Periodicals, Fall Present Member, Program Committee, Research Society for Victorian Periodicals Annual Conference, 2007 Bibliographer, Research Society for Victorian Periodicals, Fall Manuscript Peer Reviewer, Victorian Institutes Journal, Victorian Review, New Hibernia Review, 19:Interdisciplinary Studies in the Long Nineteenth Century, Authorship, Broadview Press, Edinburgh University Press, Ashgate Publishing Grants and Fellowships (Selected) Graduate Team Grant, UST, 2011 Sabbatical Travel Grant, UST 2011; Research Grant, UST, 2010; Research Assistance Grant, UST, 2006; Maxi-Grant, UST, 2009 Luann Dummer English Department Course Release for Research, UST, 2007, 2014 Bush Dissemination of Collaborative Research Grant, UST, 2006 Luann Dummer Center Fellowship, Faculty Sponsor/Advisor, UST, , Bush Young Scholars Grant, Faculty Sponsor/Advisor, UST, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 Chancellor s Fund Special Project Grants, University of Alaska Southeast, 2001, 2002, 2004 Alaska Humanities Forum, Project Grant, 2001 Natural Resources Fund Grant, Office of the President, University of Alaska, 2000 Wilson Fund Grants, University of Alaska Southeast, 2000, 2001, 2002,