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NATHANAEL O’REILLY – CURRICULUM VITAE 104 Olympic Drive, Willow Park, TX, 76008 [email protected] ______

EMPLOYMENT Texas Christian University, Department of English Instructor of English, 2011 – present.

King’s College London, Menzies Centre for Australian Studies Visiting Research Fellow, June - December, 2015.

The University of Texas at Tyler, Department of Literature and Languages Assistant Professor of English, 2008 - 2011.

Albion College, Department of English Visiting Instructor, 2005-2007.

EDUCATION Doctor of Philosophy in English. Western Michigan University. 2008. Dissertation: “Between the City and the Bush: Suburbia in Contemporary Australian Fiction.” Dissertation committee: Gwen Tarbox (chair), Allen Webb, Todd Kuchta, Nicholas Birns. Comprehensive Exam Fields: Contemporary , Postcolonial Literature and Theory, Modern British and Irish Literature. Master of Arts in English. Western Michigan University. 2004. Bachelor of Arts in Literature and Social & Political Studies. University of Ballarat (Australia). 1995.

PUBLICATIONS Monographs Exploring Suburbia: The Suburbs in the Contemporary Australian Novel. Amherst, NY: Teneo Press, 2012. Print and eBook. Reviewed by Kelly Oliver in JASAL 16.1 (2016): Web.

Edited Collections With Lachlan Brown. SUBURBIA. Special issue of Cordite Poetry Review 56.2 (2017). Forthcoming. Web. New and Selected Poems of Anna Wickham. Crawley, WA: University of Western Australia Publishing, 2017. Forthcoming. Print. With Lyn McCredden. : Critical Essays. Crawley, WA: University of Western Australia Publishing, 2014. Print and eBook. Reviewed by James Ley in The Australian, Sep. 6, 2014. Web; Reviewed by Delys Bird in Australian Book Review (October 2014): 26-27. Print; Reviewed by Colleen McGloin in JASAL 14.5 (2014): n. pag. Web; Reviewed by Lyn Jacobs in Journal of Australian Studies 39.1 (Mar. 2015): 113-14. Print. Reviewed by Joseph Cummins in Australian Literary Studies 29.4 (Nov. 2014): 109. Print. O’Reilly 2

With Rebecca Weaver-Hightower. Millennial Postcolonial Australia. Special Issue of The Journal of Commonwealth and Postcolonial Studies 17.2 (Dec. 2011). Print. Postcolonial Issues in Australian Literature. Amherst, NY: Cambria Press, 2010. Print and eBook. Reviewed by Susan Carson in Transnational Literature 4.1 (Nov. 2011): n. pag. Web.; David Callahan in the Journal of the European Association of Studies on Australia 2.1 (2011): 142-44. Web.; Jean-François Vernay in Cercles (May 2011): n. pag. Web.; Bert Almon in CHOICE 48.11 (July 2011): 303. Print; Paul Sharrad in JASAL 11.2 (2011): n. pag. Web; Victoria Kuttainen in Australian Literary Studies 27.2 (2012): 102-106. Print. With Jean-François Vernay. Fear in Australian Literature and Film. Special Issue of Antipodes: A North American Journal of Australian Literature 23.1 (June 2009). Print.

Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles “Mythology, History and Truth: Teaching ’s True History of .” Antipodes: A Global Journal of Australian/New Zealand Literature 29.1 (June 2015): 71-81. Print. “Waves of Fosters, Crocodiles and Ockers: Representations of Australia and Australians in American Popular Culture.” The Australasian Journal of Popular Culture 1.2 (2012): 247-54. Print. “Exploring Indigenous Identity in Suburbia: ’s Steam Pigs.” JASAL 10 (2010): 1-13. Web. “Wet, Wicked and Wild: Manifestations of Heat in Kevin Hart’s Poetry.” The Indian Review of World Literature in English 6.2 (July 2010): 1-9. Web. “Environmental Degradation, Indigenous Displacement, and Non-Indigenous Belonging: Suburbia in Tim Winton’s ‘Aquifer’ and Liam Davison’s ‘Neary’s Horse.’” Commonwealth Essays and Studies 32.2 (Spring 2010): 47-60. Print. “‘Is That an Accent I Detect?’: Accent, National Identity and the Australian Diaspora.” Lemuria 3 (2010): 40-49. Print. “Embracing Suburbia: Breaking Tradition and Accepting the Self in Hanif Kureishi’s The Buddha of Suburbia.” Literary London 7.2 (2009): n. pag. Web. Reprinted in Contemporary Literary Criticism. Ed. Lawrence J. Trudeau. Detroit: Cengage/Gale, 2017. Print and Ebook. Forthcoming. “Imagined America: Whitman’s Nationalism in The First Edition of Leaves of Grass.” Irish Journal of American Studies Online 1.1 (Summer 2009): n. pag. Web. “Imagined England: Robinson Crusoe’s Nationalism.” Symbolism: An International Annual of Critical Aesthetics 7 (2007): 283-99. Print. “‘I Could Interpret These Signs’: Adventures in Teaching James Joyce’s ‘Araby.’” Eureka Studies in Teaching Short Fiction 7.2 (Spring 2007): 82-89. Print. “The Influence of Peter Carey’s True History of the Kelly Gang: Repositioning the Narrative in Australian Popular Culture.” The Journal of Popular Culture 40.3 (Jun. 2007): 488-502. Print. Reprinted in The AustLit Anthology of Criticism. Ed. Leigh Dale. St. Lucia, QLD: AustLit: The Australian Literature Resource, 2010. Web. “Teaching ‘English with a Twist’: Australian Literature in the United States.” Antipodes: O’Reilly 3

A North American Journal of Australian Literature 21.1 (June 2007): 60-67. Print. “Contemporary Nationalist Revisions of ‘Australia’: Illywhacker and A River Town.” ReVisions of Australia: Histories, Images, Identities. Ed. Gabriella T. Espak. Special Issue of Hungarian Journal of English and American Studies 12.1-2 (Fall 2006): 115-29. Print. “Rejecting and Perpetuating the Anti-Suburban Tradition: Representations of the Suburbs in The Tax Inspector, Johnno and Cloudstreet.” Antipodes: A North American Journal of Australian Literature 20.1 (June 2006): 20-25. Print.

Chapters in Edited Collections “Terror, Paranoia and Manipulation: The Politics of Fear in Richard Flanagan’s The Unknown Terrorist.” Richard Flanagan: New Critical Essays. Ed. Robert Dixon. Sydney: Sydney University Press, 2017. Forthcoming. “The Myth of ’s Anti-Suburbanism.” Patrick White Centenary: The Legacy of a Prodigal Son. Eds. Bill Ashcroft and Cynthia vanden Driesen. Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014. 98-109. Print. “From Father to Son: Fatherhood and Father-Son Relationships in Scission.” Tim Winton: Critical Essays. Eds. Lyn McCredden and Nathanael O’Reilly. Perth, WA: University of Western Australia Publishing, 2014. 161-182. Print. With Lyn McCredden. “Tim Winton, Literature, and the Field of Literary Criticism.” Tim Winton: Critical Essays. Eds. Lyn McCredden and Nathanael O’Reilly. Perth, WA: University of Western Australia Publishing, 2014. 1-15. Print. “Joining the Dots: Paul Kelly Sings About Place.” Telling Stories: Australian Life and Literature 1935-2012. Ed. Tanya Dalziell and Paul Genoni. Clayton, VIC: Monash University Publishing, 2013. 425-430. Print. With Rebecca Weaver-Hightower. “Introduction: Millennial Postcolonial Australia.” Millennial Postcolonial Australia. Ed. Rebecca Weaver-Hightower and Nathanael O’Reilly. Special Issue of The Journal of Commonwealth and Postcolonial Studies 17.2 (Dec. 2011): 3-8. Print. “Introduction: Australian Literature as Postcolonial Literature.” Postcolonial Issues in Australian Literature. Ed. Nathanael O’Reilly. Amherst, NY: Cambria Press, 2010. 1-13. Print. “Government, Media and Power: Terrorism in the Australian Novel Since 9/11.” From Solidarity to Schisms: 9/11 and After in Fiction and Film from Outside the US. Ed. Cara Cilano. Amsterdam/New York: Rodopi, 2009. 295-315. Print. With Jean-François Vernay. “Terra Australis Incognita?: An Introduction to Fear in Australian Literature and Film.” Fear in Australian Literature and Film. Ed. Nathanael O’Reilly and Jean-Francois Vernay. Special Issue of Antipodes: A North American Journal of Australian Literature 23.1 (June 2009): 5-9. Print. “‘No One Gives a Fuck about Australia’: Aussies Abroad in The Riders and Homesickness.” Bernard Hickey, A Roving Cultural Ambassador: Essays in His Memory. Ed. Maria Renata Dolce and Antonella Riem Natale. Udine, Italy: Forum Editrice Universitaria Udinese, 2009. 177-85. Print. Reprinted in Contemporary Literary Criticism: Volume 353. Ed. Lawrence J. Trudeau. Detroit: Cengage/Gale, 2014. Print and Ebook. O’Reilly 4

Interviews “Negotiating Two Hemispheres: An Interview with Jonathan Bennett.” Antipodes: A North American Journal of Australian Literature 21.1 (June 2007): 31-36. Print. “The Voice of the Teller: A Conversation with Peter Carey.” Antipodes: A North American Journal of Australian Literature 16.2 (December 2002): 164-67. Print.

Afterword “A Rich Trove of Creative Investigations into the Meaning of Life.” Another Kurukshetra, by Satish Verma. Ajmer, India: A.R.A.W.LII, 2010. 146-47. Print.

Obituary “Vale Liam Davison.” Rochford Street Review: A Journal of Australian & International Cultural Reviews, News and Criticism (July 2014): n. pag. Web.

Reference Articles “Bharati Mukherjee’s ‘The Management of Grief’”; “George Orwell’s ‘A Hanging’”; “Salman Rushdie’s ‘The Prophet’s Hair’”; “Wole Soyinka’s Death and the King’s Horsemen”; “Peter Carey’s ‘The Fat Man in History’; “Peter Carey’s ‘Do You Love Me?’”; “Peter Carey’s ‘American Dreams.’” Dictionary of Literary Characters. Ed. Michael D. Sollars. New York: Facts on File, 2010. Print. “Morris West.” Encyclopedia of American Popular Fiction. Ed. Geoff Hamilton and Brian Jones. New York: Facts On File, 2009. 368-70. Print. “Michigan.” Ireland and the Americas: Culture, Politics, History. Ed. James P. Byrne, Philip Coleman and Jason King. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, 2008. 590-92. Print. “D.H. Lawrence’s ‘Piano.’” The Facts On File Companion to British Poetry, 1900 to the Present. Ed. James Persoon and Robert R. Watson. New York: Facts On File, 2008. Print.

Book Reviews Rev. of Morton, by Lorne Johnson. Cordite Poetry Review 56 (Oct. 2016): n. pag. Web. Rev. of Lost in Mid-Verse, by Angela Costi, and A Winter Journey, by Dimitris Tsaloumas. Cordite Poetry Review 50 (May 2015): n. pag. Web. Rev. of The Songs of a Sentimental Bloke, by C.J. Dennis, and Searching for The Man from Snowy River, by W.F. Refshauge. Cordite Poetry Review 43 (September 2013): n. pag. Web. “From the Cradle to the Grave.” Rev. of Maisie and the Black Cat Band, by E.A. Gleeson. Antipodes: A Global Journal of Australian/New Zealand Literature 27.1 (June 2013): 118-119. Print. Rev. of Letters to My Lover from a Small Mountain Town, by Heather Taylor Johnson. Mascara Literary Review 12 (Nov. 2012): n. pag. Web. “A Portrait of Post-War .” Rev. of Spirit of Progress, by . Antipodes: A Global Journal of Australian/New Zealand Literature 26.1 (June 2012): 106-107. Print. Rev. of Unsettling Stories: Settler Postcolonialism and the Short Story Composite, by O’Reilly 5

Victoria Kuttainen. JASAL 11.2 (2011): n. pag. Web. “An Abundant Compilation of Stories.” Rev. of How To Make Gravy, by Paul Kelly. Antipodes: A Global Journal of Australian/New Zealand Literature 25.1 (June 2011): 106-07. Print. Rev. of Lost Language of the Heart, by Ian C. Smith. Transnational Literature 3.1 (Nov. 2010): n. pag. Web. “A Stunning Debut from a Remarkable New Talent.” Rev. of The Boat, by Nam Le. Antipodes: A North American Journal of Australian Literature 23.1 (June 2009): 93-94. Print. “Testing the Limits of Endurance.” Rev. of Breath, by Tim Winton. Antipodes: A North American Journal of Australian Literature 22.2 (Dec. 2008): 169-70. Print. Rev. of Mind the Country: Tim Winton's Fiction, by Salhia Ben-Messahel. Australian Literary Studies 23.3 (Apr. 2008): 359-61. Print. “McCann Rejects Mainstream Australian Literature.” Rev. of Subtopia, by A.L. McCann. Antipodes: A North American Journal of Australian Literature 20.2 (Dec. 2006): 199-200. Print. Rev. of Suburban Anatomy, by Penelope Layland. API Review of Books 44 (July 2006): n. pag. Web. Rev. of City Bushman: Henry Lawson and the Australian Imagination, by Christopher Lee. Biography 29.2 (Spring 2006): 380-83. Print. Rev. of Griffith Review 6: Our Global Face – Inside the Australian Diaspora. Reviews in Australian Studies 1.1 (Mar. 2006): 182. Print. Rev. of Culture and Customs of Australia, by Laurie Clancy. Reviews in Australian Studies 1.1 (Mar. 2006): 46. Print. “A Journey across the Continent into Family History.” Review of Remnants, by Nigel Featherstone. Antipodes: A North American Journal of Australian Literature 19.2 (Dec. 2005): 221-22. Print. Rev. of Griffith Review 8: People Like Us. API Review of Books 37 (Sep. 2005): n. pag. Web. Rev. of Transactions, by Neil Boyack. API Review of Books 27 (Sep. 2004): n. pag. Web. Rev. of drums & bonnets, by Miriel Lenore. API Review of Books 25 (July 2004): n. pag. Web. “A Timely Tale of Terrorism.” Review of Due Preparations for the Plague, by Janette Turner Hospital. Antipodes: A North American Journal of Australian Literature 18.1 (June 2004): 88-89. Print. Rev. of Straightshooter: Autobiographical Stories, by T.A.G. Hungerford. API Review of Books 23 (March 2004): n. pag. Web. “The Production of Australian Literature.” Review of The Making of the Australian Literary Imagination, by Richard Nile. Antipodes: A North American Journal of Australian Literature 17.2 (December 2003): 171-72. Print.

Annotations “In the Beginning: ’s An Imaginary Life,” by Yvonne Smith. The Annotated Bibliography of English Studies. London: Routledge, 2008. n. pag. Web. “Imagining Transcendence: The Poetry of David Malouf,” by Natalie Seger. The O’Reilly 6

Annotated Bibliography of English Studies. London: Routledge, 2008. n. pag. Web. “Citizens of the World: Émigrés, Romantic Cosmopolitanism, and Charlotte Smith,” by Adriana Craciun. The Annotated Bibliography of English Studies. London: Routledge, 2008. n. pag. Web. “British Identity and the Challenge of Immigration in Abdulrazak Gurnah’s Dottie and By the Sea,” by Ian Q. Watts. The Annotated Bibliography of English Studies. London: Routledge, 2008. n. pag. Web. “‘The Age of Reason is Over … An Age of Fury was Dawning’: Contemporary Anglo- American Fiction and Terror,” by Robert Eaglestone. The Annotated Bibliography of English Studies. London: Routledge, 2008. n. pag. Web. “Embodied Panic: Revisiting Modernist ‘Religion’ in the Controversies Over Ulysses and The Satanic Verses,” by Jean Kane. The Annotated Bibliography of English Studies. London: Routledge, 2008. n. pag. Web. “Representations of Lawrence of Arabia: From Said's Orientalism (1978) to David Lean's Film (1962),” by Alexander Lyon Macfie. The Annotated Bibliography of English Studies. London: Routledge, 2008. n. pag. Web. “The Lifting and the Lifted: Prefaces to Colonial Modernist Texts,” by Amardeep Singh. The Annotated Bibliography of English Studies. London: Routledge, 2008. n. pag. Web. “The Death of the Reader” by Tabish Khair. The Annotated Bibliography of English Studies. London: Routledge, 2008. n. pag. Web. “‘Bringing the Head and the Body Together’: Valerie Mason-John and Dorothea Smartt in Conversation,” by Maggie Gee. The Annotated Bibliography of English Studies. London: Routledge, 2008. n. pag. Web. Writing Across Worlds: Contemporary Writers Talk, by Susheila Nasta (ed). The Annotated Bibliography of English Studies. London: Routledge, 2008. n. pag. Web.

POETRY Books Preparations for Departure. Crawley, WA: University of Western Australia Publishing, 2017. Forthcoming. Print. Distance. Cardiff, NSW: Picaro Press, 2014. Print. Second edition. Port Adelaide, South Australia: Ginninderra Press, 2015. Print and eBook. Reviewed by Michele Seminara in Mascara Literary Review 17 (April 2015) and Melinda Bufton in Cordite Poetry Review 50 (June 2015).

Chapbooks Cult. Port Adelaide, South Australia: Ginninderra Press, 2016. Print. Suburban Exile: American Poems. Warners Bay, NSW: Picaro Press, 2011. Print and eBook. Symptoms of Homesickness. Warners Bay, NSW: Picaro Press, 2010. Print and eBook. Reviewed by E.A. Gleeson in Mascara Literary Review 8 (Oct. 2010); Debra Zott in Transnational Literature 3.1 (Nov. 2010); Melina Draper in Antipodes 25.2 (Dec. 2011): 219-220. O’Reilly 7

Poems in Journals and Anthologies “Wet Wool.” fourW twenty-seven NEW WRITING. Wagga Wagga, NSW: fourW Press, 2016. Forthcoming. Print. “Transcarpathia.” Verity La (2016): n. pag. Web. Forthcoming. “Scent Disappointment.” Diversion Press Anthology. Clarksville, TN: Diversion Press, 2016. Print. Forthcoming. “Overheard on Campus.” Snorkel 23 (July 2016): n. pag. Web. Forthcoming. “Bookpeople.” Bluepepper (Aug. 2016): n. pag. Web. “Bayswater,” “Canadian Drinking Sessions,” “Churchill’s Black Dog,” “Walking from Fulmer to Gerrards Cross,” and “Daylesford.” Postcolonial Text 11.2 (2016): n. pag. Web. “Bath Scenes.” Tincture 14 (June 2016): 99-103. eBook. “My Inheritance.” Poetry and Place Anthology 2015. Ed. Ashley Capes and Brooke Linford. Melbourne: Close-up Books, 2016. 55-56. Print. “Border Crossings.” Verity La (April 2016): n. pag. Web. “A Poet Makes the News,” “The Boy from Hope,” “The Distance Between” and “Cazaly.” Social Alternatives 34.2 (December 2015): 5, 11, 40, 59. Print. “Solitude.” Bluepepper (Nov. 2015): n. pag. Web. “Greek Summer.” Verity La (June 2015): n. pag. Web. “Newlywed.” Writ Poetry Review 2 (January 2015): n. pag. Web. “Inferno.” fourW twenty-five NEW WRITING. Wagga Wagga, NSW: fourW Press, 2014. 127. Print. “Unheard” and “Houston.” Writing Texas 2013-2014. Ed. Julie A. Chappell and Marilyn Robitaille. Beaumont, TX: Lamar University Press, 2014. 41. Print. “Well Tempered” (co-written with Lachlan Brown). Collaboration. Eds. Louis Armand and Helen Lambert. Special issue of Cordite Poetry Review 47 (2014): n. pag. Web. “After the Funeral.” Windmills 13 (2014): 13. Print. “Hovering.” Illya’s Honey (Summer 2014): n. pag. Web. “Jimmy Watson’s.” Verity La (2014): n. pag. Web. “Golden Fleece” and “Moreton Bay.” Snorkel 19 (April 2014): n. pag. Web. “Christian Girls” and “I Was Not Like The Other Kids.” Tincture 6 (June 2014): 40-42. eBook. “Being Brad’s Mate,” “Deutschland” and “Tattooed.” PRISM 3 (April 2014): 14, 22, 31. Print. “Burning Patiently,” “Contact” and “Melbourne Scenes.” The Second Genesis: An Anthology of Contemporary World Poetry. Ed. Anuraag Sharma. Ajmer, India: ARAWLII, 2014. 42-44. Print. “Sick.” fourW twenty-four NEW WRITING. Wagga Wagga, NSW: fourW Press, 2013. 130. Print. “Your Funeral.” Transnational Literature 6.1 (Nov. 2013): n. pag. Web. “Expat Christmas.” PRISM 1 (Oct. 2013): 20. Print. “A Glance, A Sigh” and “Lost.” Tincture 3 (Sept. 2013): 41-42. eBook. “Mercy,” “Transience,” “Projecting Nonchalance” and “Pickled Butterfly.” Prosopisia: An International Journal of Poetry and Creative Writing 6.1 (2013): 35-38. Print. O’Reilly 8

“The Backyard, The Coffee.” Australian Love Poems 2013. Ed. Mark Tredinnick. Melbourne: Inkerman and Blunt, 2013. 293. Print. Reprinted in Australian Love Poems. Ed. Mark Tredinnick. Melbourne: Inkerman and Blunt, 2014. 293. Print. “Ode to a Coffee Pot.” Bluepepper (June 2013): n. pag. Web. “Porridge” and “Orange Crush.” Social Alternatives 32.1 (2013): 18. Print. “Student Winters,” “The Keating Years, “Islington Dawn” and “Sinking.” Blackmail Press 34 (2013): n. pag. Web. “St. John’s Wood,” “Ayr,” “Homage” and “Cupcakes and Monsters.” Transnational Literature 5.1 (Nov. 2012): n. pag. Web. “At The Hair Salon in Big Sandy, Texas.” Cordite Poetry Review 40 (2012): n. pag. Web. “Suburban Cancer.” Red River Review (Nov. 2012): n. pag. Web. “Six Poets.” Bluepepper (Oct. 2012): n. pag. Web. “The Pastor and His Daughter.” Windmills 9 (2012): 13. Print. “Secular Baptism.” Social Alternatives 31.2 (2012): 26. Print. “Rosemary and Gasoline.” Red River Review (Aug. 2012): n. pag. Web. “Rosehill” and “Castlereagh.” The Disappearing. Interactive application for iPad, iPhone and Droid devices. Sydney: The Red Room Company, 2012. n. pag. Web. “Kare Kare,” “Lost Home” and “Crabbing.” Blackmail Press 33 (July 2012): n. pag. Web. “Invisible Borders,” “Remember Armagh” and “The Hill of Tara.” Transnational Literature 4.2 (May 2012): n. pag. Web. “Russian Daughters.” Cordite Poetry Review 37 (2012): n. pag. Web. “Floodwaters,” “French Accent” and “Warburton Winter.” Prosopisia: An International Journal of Poetry and Creative Writing 4.2. (2011): 13, 14, 15. Print. “Summer’s End.” People Poetry. Clarksville, TN: Diversion Press, 2011. 22. Print. “Closer” and “The Way We Saw Ourselves.” Windmills 7 (2011): 11; 18. Print. “Near Drowning” and “Once.” Bipolarisation. Ed. Liz Breslin and Laura Williamson. Special issue of Blackmail Press 30 (2011): n. pag. Web. “Bayou” and “Sunday Drive.” The Sandstar Review 1.1 (2011): n. pag. Web. “Croagh Patrick” and “Tahrir Square.” Transnational Literature 3.2 (May 2011): n. pag. Web. “Excision.” Illya’s Honey 17.2 (Spring/Summer 2011): 48. Print. “Doncaster, Circa 1977.” Page Seventeen 8 (Nov. 2010): 63. Print. “Lusitanian.” Transnational Literature 3.1 (Nov. 2010): n. pag. Web. “Saturday Night on the Goulburn,” “Drop-kicking in the Dark” and “Tzaziki.” Windmills 5 (2010): 21; 27; 28. Print. “Driving in Texas” and “Too Young.” Mascara Literary Review 7 (July 2010): n. pag. Web. “Grand Canal Drowning.” Taj Mahal Review 9.1 (June 2010): 155-56. Print. “Cider Buzz,” “Blue” and “You Held My Glasses.” Windmills 4 (2010): 7; 9. Print. “No Loitering.” Journal of South Texas English Studies 1.2 (Spring 2010): n. pag. Web. “Settle” and “Service.” Harvests of New Millennium 3.1 (Jan. 2010): 96. Print. “Anna Karenina in Canberra” and “Suburban Fantasy.” “Pop Goes the Region”: Regionalism and Popular Art/Literature. Ed. Victoria Kuttainen and Lindsay Simpson. Special issue of LiNQ (Literature in North Queensland) 36 (2009): 28, 44. Print. O’Reilly 9

“Afternoons Waiting in Libraries,” “Surfside 2,” “Datsun 180B,” “Deep Water,” and “The Present.” Blackmail Press 26 (Dec. 2009): n. pag. Web. “Free.” Taj Mahal Review 8.2 (Dec. 2009): 124. Print. “The Whaler’s Inn.” Harvest 4 (Summer 2009/10): 61. Print. “Symptoms of Homesickness.” Transnational Literature 2.1 (Nov. 2009): n. pag. Web. “The Hills of Bendigo.” Mascara Literary Review 5 (June 2009): n. pag. Web. “Transience: Poems from Four Nations”: “No Chinese,” “Texas,” “Check King,” “Slaving,” and “Transitory.” Transnational Literature 1.2 (May 2009): n. pag. Web. “Fell Apart.” Meanderings: A Collection of Poetic Verse. Clarksville, TN: Diversion Press, 2009. 113. Print. “Breaking Surf” and “Yambuk.” Postcolonial Text 4.3 (2008): n. pag. Web. “Seven.” Blackmail Press 23 (Dec. 2008): n. pag. Web. “Stopping for Fish and Chips,” “Mentor” and “The Woods.” Blackmail Press 22 (July 2008): n. pag. Web. “Pure Adrenalin Sound.” Southern Ocean Review 48 (July 2008): n. pag. Web. “Queenslander.” Prosopisia: An International Journal of Poetry and Creative Writing 1.1 (2008): 36-37. Reprinted in Prosopisia: An International Journal of Poetry and Creative Writing 1.2 (2008): 33-35. Print. “Skipton,” “Bound” and “Blank Faces.” Southern Ocean Review 46 (2008): n. pag. Web. “Requiem.” Antipodes: A North American Journal of Australian Literature 21.2 (Dec. 2007): 138. Print. “Maple Street.” Postcolonial Text 3.3 (2007): n. pag. Web. “York.” Namaste Fiji: The International Anthology. Special Issue of The Blue Fog Poetry Journal 2 (July 2007): 26. Print. “Cartography.” White Leaf Review 7 (Summer 2007): n. pag. Web. “No Accident.” Red River Review (May 2007): n. pag. Web. “Folk LPs and No TV” and “On Winter Evenings.” Correspondances Oceaniennes 4.1 (October 2005): 33. Print. “Beyond.” The Oklahoma Review 6.2 (Fall 2005): n. pag. Web.

WORKS CITING MY RESEARCH Ackland, Michael. “Beneath the Camouflage: Mimicry and Settler False Consciousness in the Fiction of .” Millennial Postcolonial Australia. Ed. Rebecca Weaver-Hightower and Nathanael O’Reilly. Special Issue of The Journal of Commonwealth and Postcolonial Studies 17.2 (2011): 72-89. Print. ---. “Morality at Bay: The Lesson of the Americas in Murray Bail’s Homesickness.” Antipodes 28.2 (Dec. 2014): 275-288. Print. Andersson, Lars. “Troubled by Impossible Dreams: Fantasy and Desire in Gerald Murnane’s A Lifetime on Clouds.” Antipodes 27.2 (Dec. 2013): 189-193. Print. Banita, Georgiana. Plotting Justice: Narrative Ethics and Literary Culture After 9/11. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2012. Print. Birns, Nicholas. Contemporary Australian Literature: A World Not Yet Dead. Sydney: Sydney University Press, 2015. Print. ---. “The Solid Mandala and Patrick White’s Late Modernity.” Transnational Literature O’Reilly 10

4.1 (Nov. 2011): n. pag. Web. ---. “Jack Lindsay, Patrick White, and Postcolonial Medievalism.” Postcolonial Issues in Australian Literature. Ed. Nathanael O’Reilly. Amherst, NY: Cambria Press, 2010. 41-55. Print. Bliss, Carolyn. “‘Lies and Silences’: Cultural Masterplots and Existential Authenticity in Peter Carey’s True History of the Kelly Gang.” Fabulating Beauty: Perspectives on the Fiction of Peter Carey. Ed. Andreas Gaile. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2005. 275-300. Print. Boldrini, Lucia. Autobiographies of Others: Historical Subjects and Literary Fiction. London: Routledge, 2012. Print. Bradford, Clare. “Instilling Postcolonial Nostalgias: Ned Kelly Narratives for Children.” Journal of Australian Studies 36.2 (2012): 191-206. Print. Brown, Lachlan. “‘… An Asian Dummy with an Aussie Voice’: Ventriloquism and Authenticity in Nam Le’s The Boat and Tim Winton’s The Turning.” JASAL 14.3 (2014): n. pag. Web. Bowman, Christopher. “Writing Fiction Close to Home.” TEXT 13.1 (April 2009): n. pag. Web. Castagna, Felicity. “Space, Anxiety and the Politics of Belonging in Suburban Australia.” Diss. Western Sydney University, 2015. Print. Chellew, Libbie. “Uncanny Suburbia in Australian Fiction.” Encounters: Refereed Conference Papers of the 17th Annual AAWP Conference (2012): 1-8. Web. ---. “Uncanny Suburbia and Australian Fiction.” Diss. Deakin University, 2015. Print. Curtin, Tansy. “Imagining Ned.” Imagining Ned. Bendigo, VIC: Bendigo Art Gallery, 2015. 19-31. Print. Dahlstrom, James. “Caught in the Maelstrom of American Influence: Anti-American Sentiment in Australian Literature. Thesis. University of Wollongong, 2011. Print. Dines, Martin, and Timotheus Vermeulen, eds. New Suburban Stories. London: Bloomsbury, 2013. Print. Ellison, Elizabeth. “The Australian Beachspace: Flagging the Spaces of Australian Beach Texts.” Diss. Queensland University of Technology, 2012. Print. Fischer, Susan Alice, ed. Hanif Kureishi. London: Bloomsbury, 2015. Gaile, Andreas, ed. Fabulating Beauty: Perspectives on the Fiction of Peter Carey. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2005. Print. Gaunson, Stephen. “Ned Kelly and the Movies 1906-2003: Representation, Social Banditry and History.” Diss. RMIT University, 2010. Print. Henningsgaard, Per. “Emerging from the Rubble of Postcolonial Studies: Book History and Australian Literary Studies.” Ilha Desterro: A Journal of English Language, Literatures in English and Cultural Studies 69.2 (2016):117-126. Web. Holliday, Penny. “The Shifting City: A Study of Contemporary Fictional Representations of Melbourne’s Inner and Outer Suburban Spaces.” Diss. Queensland University of Technology, 2016. Print. Huang, Jie. "The Personal and the Political: A Study of Contemporary Australian Feminist Novels." Diss. Soochow University, 2013. Print. Joyce, Simon. The Victorians in the Rearview Mirror. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 2007. Print. O’Reilly 11

Karanfilović, Nataša. “Tekst, Identitet I Alternativna Istorija U Romanima Pitera Kerija (Text, Identity and The Alternative History Novels by Peter Carey).” Diss. Univerzitet U Novom Sadu (University of Novi Sad), Novi Sad, Serbia, 2010. Print. Limpus, Shanyn. “My Brother Jack, by George Johnston: Teacher’s Notes.” Sydney: Angus & Robertson. Web. Liu, Yunqui. “Inspire and Expire: On Tim Winton’s Breath.” Antipodes 27.2 (Dec. 2013): 171-175. Print. Mathews, Peter. “Postcolonial Impressions in Jonathan Bennett’s Verandah People.” Millennial Postcolonial Australia. Ed. Rebecca Weaver-Hightower and Nathanael O’Reilly. Special issue of The Journal of Commonwealth and Postcolonial Studies 17.2 (2011): 26-38. Print. ---. “The Transnational Fantasy: The Case of James Cowan.” Antipodes: A Global Journal of Australian/New Zealand Literature 26.1 (June 2012): 67-73. Print. McCabe, Janet, et al. “In Debate: Remembering 9/11: Terror, Trauma and Television 10 Years On." Critical Studies in Television: The International Journal of Television Studies 7.1 (2012): 79-98. Print. McClennan, Janice. “Creative and Literary Responses to Australian Middle-Class Experiences of Financial Upheaval.” Diss. Deakin University, 2014. Print. Mihályné, Fodor. “Historiography, Ideas and Cultural History in Today’s Discussions in Australian Literature.” Kliot 1 (2009): n. pag. Web. Moore, Grace. “‘The Heavens Were on Fire’: Incendiarism and the Defence of the Settler Home.” Domestic Fiction in Colonial Australia and New Zealand. Ed. Tamara S. Wagner. New York: Routledge, 2014. 63-74. Print. Pericic, Marija. “Ghosts of Ned Kelly: Peter Carey’s True History and the Myths that Haunt Us.” Thesis. University of Melbourne, 2011. Print. Pons, Xavier. “Realigning the Spiritual Compass: Representations of Terrorism in Some Recent Australian Fiction.” The Journal of the European Association of Studies on Australia 1 (2009): 23-34. Web. ---. “‘On the threshold of change’: Liminality and Marginality in Steven Carroll’s Fiction.” Commonwealth Essays and Studies 37.1 (2014): 11-23. Print. The Scriblerian XLI. 2 (Spring 2009). Print. Reeve, Victoria. “Who Cares Who’s Speaking?: Cultural Voice in Peter Carey’s True History of the Kelly Gang.” Common Readers and Cultural Critics. Ed. Monique Rooney and Russell Smith. Special issue of JASAL (2010): n. pag. Web. Rieger, Brigitte. “Using Thick Analysis: Representations of Discovery in Tim Winton’s The Turning.” Metaphor 2 (May 2015): 18-22. Web. Rooney, Brigid. “Colonising Time, Recollecting Place: Steven Carroll’s Reinvention of Suburbia.” The Colonies: Australia and New Zealand. Eds. Brigitta Olubas and Lydia Wevers. Special issue of JASAL 13.2 (2013): n. pag. Web. Slocum, David. "9/11 Film and Media Scholarship." Cinema Journal 51.1 (2011): 181- 193. Print. Snodgrass, Mary Ellen. Peter Carey: A Literary Companion. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2010. Print. O’Reilly 12

Smyth, Heather. “Mollies Down Under: Cross-Dressing and Australian Masculinity in Peter Carey’s True History of the Kelly Gang.” Journal of the History of Sexuality 18.2 (May 2009): 185-214. Print. Stannard, Penelope Jane. “Cultural Policy in an Australian Suburb: A Study of Campbelltown, Sydney, from the Mid-1950s to 1988.” Diss. University of Technology, Sydney, 2015. Print. Strong, Felicity. "The Mythology of the Art Forger." Journal of Art Crime 10 (2013). n. pag. Web. Stinson, Emmett. “In The Same Boat.” The Sydney Review of Books (March 2013): n. pag. Web. Thompson, Jay Daniel. “‘I Don’t’ Wanna Live in this Place’: The ‘Australian Cultural Cringe’ in Subtopia and The River Ophelia.” JASAL 12.3 (2013): n. pag. Web. Vernay, Jean-Francois. “Literature for our Times: Postcolonial Studies in the Twenty -First Century.” La république des lettres (7 Mar. 2013): n. pag. Web. Webb, Jen. “Distant Context, Local Colour: Australian ‘post September 11’ Fiction.” Common Readers and Cultural Critics. Ed. Monique Rooney and Russell Smith. Special issue of JASAL (2010): n. pag. Web. Wickstead, Helen. "The Goat Boy of Mount Seething: Heritage and Folklore in an English Suburb." New Suburban Stories. Ed. Martin Dines and Timotheus Vermeulen: Bloomsbury, 2013. 199. Print. Wilken, Rowan. “Peter Carey’s Laptop." Cultural Studies Review 20.1 (2014): 100-20. Print. Zimmermann, Stefan. “I Suppose it Has Come to This … How a Western Shaped Australia’s Identity.” Crossing Frontiers: Intercultural Perspectives on the Western. Ed. Thomas Klein, Ivo Ritzer and Peter W. Schulze. Marburg: Schüren, 2012. 134-148. Print.

POETRY READINGS Live Oak Reading Series. Texas Christian University. Fort Worth, Texas. September 14, 2016. Featured Poet. Poetry @ The Dan O’Connell Hotel. Melbourne, Australia. May 21, 2016. Menzies Centre for Australian Studies. King’s College London. London, United Kingdom. November 4, 2015. Biannual International Conference of the European Association for Studies on Australia. University of Pannonia. Veszprém, Hungary. October 1, 2015. American Association of Australasian Literary Studies Annual Conference. Texas Christian University. Fort Worth, TX. April 11, 2015. Featured Poet. Poetry @ The Dan O’Connell Hotel. Melbourne, Australia. June 28, 2014. American Association of Australasian Literary Studies Annual Conference. Portland State University. Portland, Oregon. April 26, 2014. Texas Association of Creative Writing Teachers Annual Conference. Texas Christian University. Fort Worth, TX. September 26, 2013. Great Writing International Creative Writing Conference. Imperial College. London, United Kingdom. June 17, 2012. American Association of Australasian Literary Studies Annual Conference. Toronto, Canada. February 17, 2012. O’Reilly 13

Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association National Conference. San Antonio, TX. April 20, 2011. Torquay Froth and Bubbles Literary Festival. Torquay, Victoria, Australia. June 20, 2010.

MEDIA COVERAGE Barnes, Stuart. “Interview with Nathanael O’Reilly.” Tincture 6 (June 2014): 43-58. eBook. Hale, Nathan. “Literary Festival for All.” Surf Coast Times 16 June 2010: 8. Print. Article mentions my reading at the Torquay Literary Festival.

INVITED PRESENTATIONS Masterclass in Postcolonial Theory for Ph.D. students. University of Presov. Presov, Slovakia. November 20, 2015. Guest lecture on Australian literature for M.A. students. University of Presov. Presov, Slovakia. November 20, 2015. Guest lecture on Peter Carey’s True History of the Kelly Gang. Masaryk University. Brno, Czech Republic. November 18, 2015. “Australian Literature and Suburbia.” Plenary address. Biannual International Conference of the European Association for Studies on Australia. University of Pannonia. Veszprém, Hungary, September 30 – October 3, 2015. “Australian Literature: Postcolonial, Colonial, or Postcolonizing?” Keynote address. Postcolonial Studies Symposium. Eotvos Lorand University. Budapest, Hungary, September 29, 2015. “Finding Home: Belonging and Identity in Anglophone Literature of Suburbia.” Keynote Address. The University of Texas at Arlington English Graduate Student Conference. Arlington, Texas. April 3, 2015. “The Future of Australian Literary Studies in the United States.” Menzies Centre for Australian Studies Symposium. King’s College London. London, United Kingdom. October 23, 2014. “The Myth of Patrick White’s Anti-Suburbanism.” Patrick White Centenary Conference. University of Hyderabad. Hyderabad, India. November 5-7, 2012. Panelist in Roundtable Discussion on “Recent Publications on Australian Studies.” American Association of Australasian Literary Studies Annual Conference. Fort Worth, TX. February 17-19, 2011. “Australian History, Geography and Culture.” Guest lecture for FTDM 30593 Film, TV, Culture: Australia & New Zealand and FTDM 30663 Film in a Global Society: FTDM in Australia & New Zealand. Texas Christian University. Fort Worth, TX. April 16, 2010. “Dissolving Borders: Teaching Jonathan Bennett's Verandah People in the United States.” American Association of Australian Literary Studies Annual Conference. Calgary, Canada. February 26-28, 2009. Panelist in Roundtable Discussion on “The Current Status of Australian Literary Studies.” American Association of Australian Literary Studies Annual Conference. Washington, D.C. March 22-24, 2007. Participant in Discussion Panel on Postcolonial Literature. WIDR 89.1 FM. O’Reilly 14

Kalamazoo, MI. March 8, 2005. “Using Readings in the College Composition Classroom.” Graduate Teaching Orientation Seminar. Western Michigan University. Kalamazoo, MI. August 2003. Introduction of Peter Carey. Western Michigan University Reading Series. Kalamazoo, MI. October 16, 2002.

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS “Subjecting the Other: The Male Gaze in J.M. Coetzee’s Waiting for the Barbarians.” Reading Coetzee’s Women Conference. Monash University, Prato Centre. Prato, Italy. September 27-29, 2016. “A New Hybrid Poetics of Suburbia: Lachlan Brown’s Limited Cities.” American Association of Australasian Literary Studies Annual Conference. University of Washington. Seattle, WA. March 31-April 2, 2016. “Hannah Kent’s Burial Rites: The Global Triumph of an Underdog from Down Under.” International Popular Culture Association Conference. Reykjavík, Iceland. July 22-24, 2015. “Institutionalized: Marriage in the Works of Transnational Feminist Poet Anna Wickham.” American Association of Australasian Literary Studies Annual Conference. Texas Christian University. Fort Worth, TX. April 9-11, 2015. “‘Whoever observed her’: The Male Gaze in Gerald Murnane’s The Plains.” Association for the Study of Australian Literature Annual Conference. University of Sydney. Sydney, Australia. July 9-12, 2014. “Misogyny in the Antipodes: Henry Lawson’s ‘The Drover’s Wife’ (1892) and Katherine Mansfield’s ‘The Woman at the Store’ (1912).” American Association of Australasian Literary Studies Annual Conference. Portland State University. Portland, OR. April 24-26, 2014. “My Country Now? Non-Indigenous Belonging in Cloudstreet, The Time We Have Taken and Entitlement.” Association for the Study of Australian Literature Annual Conference. Charles Sturt University. Wagga Wagga, Australia. July 3-5, 2013. “Finding the Extraordinary in the Everyday: Shaun Tan’s Tales From Outer Suburbia.” American Association of Australasian Literary Studies Annual Conference. Georgetown University. Washington, DC. February 14-16, 2013. “Patrick White and Suburbia: Disdain or Ambivalence?” American Association of Australasian Literary Studies Annual Conference. Toronto, Canada. February 16- 18, 2012. “Rejecting Suburban Identity in George Johnston’s My Brother Jack.” Modern Language Association Annual Convention. Seattle, WA. January 5-8, 2012. “Fantasizing in Suburban Space: Gerald Murnane’s A Lifetime on Clouds.” South Central Modern Language Association Annual Convention. Hot Springs, AR. October 27- 30, 2011. “From St. Kilda to Kings Cross: Mythologizing Place in the Lyrics of Paul Kelly.” Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association Annual Conference. San Antonio, TX. April 20-23, 2011. “Seeing the Sublime in the Ordinary: Celebrating Suburbia in Steven Carroll’s Glenroy Trilogy.” American Association of Australasian Literary Studies Annual Conference. Ft. Worth, TX. February 17-19, 2011. O’Reilly 15

“Postcolonial Transnationalism in Jonathan Bennett’s After Battersea Park.” Modern Language Association Annual Convention. Los Angeles, CA. January 6-9, 2011. “Environmental Degradation, Indigenous Displacement, and Non-Indigenous Belonging: Suburbia in Tim Winton’s ‘Aquifer.’” South Central Modern Language Association Annual Convention. Fort Worth, TX. October 28-30, 2010. “Waves of Fosters, Crocodiles and Ockers: Representations of Australia in American Popular Culture.” Popular Culture Association of Australia and New Zealand Annual Conference. Sydney, Australia. June 30 – July 2, 2010. “Australian Literature as Postcolonial Literature.” American Association of Australian Literary Studies Annual Conference. Washington, DC. February 25-27, 2010. “Anti-Suburbanism, and the Struggle for Belonging in Tim Winton’s Cloudstreet.” American Association of Australian Literary Studies Annual Conference. Calgary, Canada. February 26-28, 2009. “Movie Stars, Gleaming Cars, and Cancer Clusters: U.S. Cultural Influence in Peter Carey’s Fiction.” Annual Meeting of the American Studies Association. Albuquerque, NM. October 16-19, 2008. “Drugs, Booze, Violence and Indigenous Identity: Suburbia in Melissa Lucashenko’s Steam Pigs.” American Association of Australian Literary Studies Annual Conference. Austin, TX. February 28 – March 1, 2008. “Expatriation as Escape from the Cultural Desert in David Malouf’s Johnno and A. L. McCann’s Subtopia.” Modern Language Association Annual Convention. Chicago, IL. December 27-30, 2007. “The Seduction of Radicalism and Terrorism in Andrew McCann’s Subtopia.” American Association of Australian Literary Studies Annual Conference. Washington, D.C. March 22-24, 2007. “Teaching the Thriller as Literature: Janette Turner Hospital’s Due Preparations for the Plague.” Midwest Popular Culture Association Annual Conference. Indianapolis, IN. October 27-29, 2006. “‘Is That an Accent I Detect?’: Accent, National Identity and the Australian Diaspora.” American Association of Australian Literary Studies Annual Conference. Montreal, Canada. April 7-8, 2006. “Constructions of Irishness in Four Contemporary Australian Novels: Tim Winton’s The Riders, ’s A River Town, David Malouf’s The Conversations at Curlow Creek and Peter Carey’s True History of the Kelly Gang.” Affecting Irishness: Mutability, Nationality and Writing ‘The Green’: An Interdisciplinary Conference in Irish and American Studies. University of Dublin, Trinity College. Dublin, Ireland. January 13-14, 2006. “No One Gives a XXXX about Australia: Aussies Abroad in The Riders and Homesickness.” American Association of Australian Literary Studies Annual Conference. Harvard University. Cambridge, MA. April 29-30, 2005. “Imagined England: Robinson Crusoe’s Nationalism.” Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters Annual Meeting. Eastern Michigan University. Ypsilanti, MI. March 5, 2005. “Contemporary Nationalist Revisions of ‘Australia’ in Peter Carey’s Illywhacker and O’Reilly 16

Thomas Keneally’s A River Town.” Modern Language Association Annual Convention. Philadelphia, PA. December 30, 2004. “Beyond the Stereotypes: Teaching Australian Literature.” National Council of Teachers of English Annual Convention. Indianapolis, IN. November 18, 2004. “Contemporary Revisions of the Ned Kelly Narrative in Australian Popular Culture.” Popular Culture Association Annual Conference. San Antonio, TX. April 10, 2004. “The Outsider as Narrator and Protagonist in Peter Carey’s The Unusual Life of Tristan Smith and True History of the Kelly Gang.” American Association of Australian Literary Studies Annual Conference. Richmond, VA. April 2003.

OTHER CONFERENCE ACTIVITY Lead Conference Organizer. American Association of Australasian Literary Studies Annual Conference. Texas Christian University. Fort Worth, TX. April 9-11, 2015. Panel Chair. “Suburbia.” Association for the Study of Australian Literature Annual Conference. University of Sydney. Sydney, Australia. July 9-12, 2014. Panel Chair. “Selfhood.” Association for the Study of Australian Literature Annual Conference. University of Sydney. Sydney, Australia. July 9-12, 2014. Panel Chair. American Association of Australasian Literary Studies Annual Conference. Portland State University. Portland, OR. April 24-26, 2014. Panel Chair. “Indigenous Women’s and Refugee Literature.” Association for the Study of Australian Literature Annual Conference. Charles Sturt University. Wagga Wagga, Australia. July 3-5, 2013. Lead Conference Organizer and Program Chair. American Association of Australasian Literary Studies Annual Conference. Georgetown University. Washington, DC. February 14-16, 2013. Panel Chair. “Children’s and Young Adult Literature.” American Association of Australasian Literary Studies Annual Conference. Georgetown University. Washington, DC. February 14-16, 2013. Panel Organizer. “History, Literature and Australia.” Modern Language Association Annual Convention. Boston, MA. January 6, 2013. Plenary Session Chair. Patrick White Centenary Conference. University of Hyderabad. Hyderabad, India. November 5-7, 2012. Panel Chair. American Association of Australasian Literary Studies Annual Conference. Toronto, Canada. February 16-18, 2012. Panel Organizer and Chair. “Voice and Identity in Australian Literature.” Modern Language Association Annual Convention. Seattle, WA. January 5-8, 2012. Secretary. Australasian Literature and Film Panel. South Central Modern Language Association Annual Convention. Hot Springs, AR. 27-30, 2011. Area Chair. “Popular Fiction.” Popular Culture Association of Australia and New Zealand Annual Conference. Auckland, New Zealand. June 29 - July 1, 2011. Lead Conference Organizer. American Association of Australasian Literary Studies Annual Conference. Fort Worth, TX. February 17-19, 2011. Panel Chair. “Indigenous Literature and Culture.” American Association of Australasian Literary Studies Annual Conference. Fort Worth, TX. February 17-19, 2011. O’Reilly 17

Panel Chair and Organizer. “Indigenous Australian Literature.” Modern Language Association Annual Convention. Los Angeles, CA. January 6-9, 2011. Panel Organizer. “Transnational Approaches to Australian Literature.” Modern Language Association Annual Convention. Los Angeles, CA. January 6-9, 2011. Panel Chair. “Contemporary Australian Fiction.” American Association of Australian Literary Studies Annual Conference. Washington, DC. February 25-27, 2010. Program Chair. American Association of Australian Literary Studies Annual Conference. Washington, DC. February 25-27, 2010. Panel Organizer. “New Directions in Contemporary Australian Literature.” Modern Language Association Annual Convention. Philadelphia, PA. December 27-30, 2009. Panel Organizer. “Australian Narratives.” Modern Language Association Annual Convention. Philadelphia, PA. December 27-30, 2009. Panel Chair. “Looking at History.” American Association of Australian Literary Studies Annual Conference. Calgary, Canada. February 26-28, 2009. Panel Chair and Organizer. “Postcolonial Issues in Australian Literature.” Northeast Modern Language Association Annual Convention. Buffalo, NY. April 10-13, 2008. Panel Chair. “Pedagogy.” American Association of Australian Literary Studies Annual Conference. Austin, TX. February 28 – March 1, 2008. Panel Chair. “New Kinships.” American Association of Australian Literary Studies Annual Conference. Washington, D.C. March 22-24, 2007. Panel Chair. “Film Noir and Teaching the Thriller.” Midwest Popular Culture Association Annual Conference. Indianapolis, IN. October 27-29, 2006. Panel Chair. “Aboriginal Images and Stories.” American Association of Australian Literary Studies Annual Conference. Montreal, Canada. April 7-8, 2006. Panel Chair. “Cultural Studies.” American Association of Australian Literary Studies Annual Conference. Harvard University. Cambridge, MA. April 29-30, 2005.

HONORS AND AWARDS Research and Creative Activities Fund Grant. $4000. Texas Christian University. 2015-2016. Recognized as an Outstanding Faculty Member at the TCU Panhellenic Scholarship Reception. February 25, 2015. Nominated for the Jean Giles-Sims Wise Woman Award. Women and Gender Studies Program. Texas Christian University. 2014-2015. Instructional Development Grant. $2500. Texas Christian University. 2013-2014. The Peter Rollins Travel Grant for Early-Career Faculty. $500. Popular Culture Association. April 2011. Emerging Writers Grant of A$10,000. The Literature Board of the Australia Council for the Arts. Australian Government. September 2010. Graduate College Dissertation Completion Fellowship. $20,000. Western Michigan University. 2007-2008. Modern Language Association Graduate Student Travel Grant. $200. December 2007. Kappa Delta Professor of the Month. Albion College. April 2007. O’Reilly 18

Faculty Development Committee Research Grant. $900. Albion College. 2007. Office of Academic Affairs Faculty Travel Grant. $1200. Albion College. 2007. Recipient of Virginia Watterson Scholarship. Western Michigan University. 2006. English Department Graduate Research and Creative Scholar Award. Western Michigan University. 2006. Office of Academic Affairs Faculty Travel Grant. $1200. Albion College. 2006. English Department Doctoral Associateship. $16,000. Western Michigan University. 2005 - 2006. Co-recipient of Wertheim Prize for Best Graduate Student Paper presented at the American Association of Australian Literary Studies Annual Conference. Harvard University. Cambridge, MA. April 29-30, 2005. Graduate College Travel Grant. $400. Western Michigan University. 2005. Graduate College Travel Grant. $400. Western Michigan University. 2004. Graduate College Doctoral Associateship. $16,000. Western Michigan University. 2004 – 2005. English Department Graduate Research and Creative Scholar Award. Western Michigan University. 2004. Graduate Teaching Assistantships. $28,000. Western Michigan University. 2002 - 2004. Summer Graduate Teaching Assistantship. $3,000. Western Michigan University. 2003. Graduate College Travel Grant. $400. Western Michigan University. 2003.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE Texas Christian University, Department of English Instructor of English, 2011 – present. English 40693: Twentieth-Century British & Irish Poetry (one section) English 40693: British & Irish Poetry Since 1900 (one section) English 40443: Twentieth-Century British Literature (one section) English 30843: Australian Literature (one section) English 30753: Literature & Film: Australian (one section) English 30683: Postcolonial Anglophone Literature (two sections) English 20803: Intermediate Composition: Writing Argument: Transnational Literature (three sections) English 20803: Intermediate Composition: Writing Argument (three sections) English 20833: Intermediate Composition: Sophomore Seminar: Exploring Suburbia (four sections) English 20403: Major British Writers (eleven sections) English 10133: Introduction to Literature: Australian Literature (two sections) English 10133: Introduction to Literature: Postcolonial Short Fiction (one section) English 10103: Introduction to Fiction: Postcolonial Short Fiction (three sections) English 10833: Introduction to Composition: First-Year Seminar: Australian Literature & Culture (four sections) English 10833: Introduction to Composition: First-year Seminar: Australian Literature, Music and Film (three sections) All classes individually designed and taught.

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Assistant Professor of English, 2008 - 2011. English 5370: Studies in World Literature: Australian Literature & Culture (one section) English 5399: Independent Study: Kate Grenville’s The Secret River (one section) English 4360: Studies in World Literature: Australian Literature & Culture (one section) English 4360: Studies in World Literature: Contemporary World Literature English 3308: Writing Literary Analysis and Interpretation (two sections) English 2363: World Literature Since The Renaissance (eight sections) English 1301: Grammar and Composition I (four sections) English 1302: Grammar and Composition II (two sections) All classes individually designed and taught.

Albion College, Department of English Visiting Instructor, 2005 - 2007. English 389: Australian Literature and Culture (two sections) English 203: Advanced Expository Writing (two sections) English 151: Introduction to Literature (one section) English 101: English Composition (six sections) English 100: Writing Essentials (one section) All classes individually designed and taught.

Western Michigan University, Department of English Doctoral Associate, 2004 - 2006. English 3310: British Literature II (one section) English 2070: Australian Literature (one section) English 1100: Literary Interpretation (three sections) Graduate Assistant, 2001-2004. English 1050: Thought and Writing (seven sections) All classes individually designed and taught.

Western Michigan University, Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Adjunct Instructor, 2002 IME 1020: Technical Communication (one section)

Kellogg Community College, Department of English Adjunct Instructor, 2001 - 2005. English 152: Freshman Composition II (eleven sections) English 151: Freshman Composition I (ten sections) English 120: Developmental Writing (one section) All classes individually designed and taught.

Davenport University, Department of Communications Adjunct Instructor, 2001 - 2002. Communications 120: Freshman Composition (three sections) All classes individually designed and taught.

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Glen Oaks Community College, Department of Communications Adjunct Instructor, 2002. Communications 121: Freshman Composition II (one section) Communications 120: Freshman Composition I (one section) All classes individually designed and taught.

SERVICE Associate Poetry Editor for Descant. Fall 2016 – present. Examiner for Master’s Thesis. The University of Newcastle. Fall 2016. Member of Outreach and Awards Committee. Department of English. Texas Christian University. Fall 2016 - present. Faculty Advisor for Sigma Tau Delta. Texas Christian University. Fall 2016 - present. External referee for promotion case at the University of Alaska, Fairbanks. Summer 2016. Examiner for Master’s Thesis. The University of Newcastle. Fall 2016. Examiner for Doctoral Dissertation. Queensland University of Technology. Summer 2016. Board Member. American Association of Australasian Literary Studies. 2005 – present. Referee for Antipodes. May 2016. Faculty Advisor for the Bryson Arts Society. Texas Christian University. May 2016 – present. Faculty Judge for the Subversive Thought Writing Award. Department of English. Texas Christian University. Spring 2016. Faculty Judge for Graduate Instructors Teaching Award. Department of English. Texas Christian University. Spring 2016. Member of Composition Committee. Department of English. Texas Christian University. Spring 2016. Member of Undergraduate Studies Committee. Department of English. Texas Christian University. Spring 2016. Examiner for Doctoral Dissertation. University of Western Sydney. Spring 2016. Examiner for Doctoral Dissertation. Deakin University. Summer 2015. Referee for JASAL. Spring 2015. Faculty Judge for the Woman’s Wednesday Club Essay Prize. Department of English. Texas Christian University. Spring 2015. External international referee for promotion case at Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia. Spring 2015. Examiner for Doctoral Dissertation. Deakin University. Spring 2015. Member of the International Students Committee. Texas Christian University. Fall 2014- Spring 2015. Faculty participant in welcome reception for international students. Texas Christian University. August 2014. Examiner for Doctoral Dissertation. University of Western Australia. Fall 2014. Common Reading Discussion Leader. Texas Christian University. Fall 2014. Referee for JASAL. Summer 2014. Examiner for Doctoral Dissertation. The University of Melbourne. Summer 2014. Assessor for the Australian Research Council. Australian Government. Fall 2013-present. O’Reilly 21

Examiner for Doctoral Dissertation. The University of Melbourne. Spring 2014. Faculty Participant in Graduate Health and Wellness Workshop for Graduate Students. Department of English. Texas Christian University. Spring 2014. Faculty Judge for The C.S. Lewis Prize for Christian Literature. Department of English. Texas Christian University. Spring 2014. Faculty Judge for The Margie Boswell Poetry Awards. Department of English. Texas Christian University. Spring 2014. Referee for LIT: Literature Interpretation Theory. Fall 2013. Referee for the Journal of the European Association for Studies on Australia. Fall 2013. Faculty Speaker at Graduate Student Job Market Workshop. Department of English. Texas Christian University. October 7, 2013. Elected member of the Budget and Planning Committee. Department of English. Texas Christian University. Fall 2013- Spring 2015. Examiner for Doctoral Dissertation. Deakin University. Summer 2013. Referee for Antipodes: A Global Journal of Australian/New Zealand Literature. Spring 2013. Referee for JASAL. Spring 2013. Faculty Judge for Lorraine Sherley Prize for a Writing Portfolio. Department of English. Texas Christian University. Spring 2013. Faculty Judge for Betsy Colquitt Graduate Poetry Award. Department of English. Texas Christian University. Spring 2013. Faculty Participant in Workshop for Graduate Students. Department of English. Texas Christian University. Spring 2013. Examiner for Doctoral Dissertation. Queensland University of Technology. Spring 2013. Examiner for Doctoral Dissertation. Deakin University. Spring 2013. Poetry Reviews Editor for Transnational Literature. Fall 2012 – Fall 2013. Common Reading Discussion Leader. Texas Christian University. Fall 2012. Family Dinner Host. Texas Christian University. Fall 2012. Member of Academic Advisory Board for Cordite Poetry Review. 2012 – present. Referee for Postcolonial Text. Spring 2012. Referee for Antipodes: A Global Journal of Australian/New Zealand Literature. Spring 2012. President, American Association of Australasian Literary Studies. 2012 - 2016. Referee for the Journal of the European Association of Studies on Australia. Fall 2011. Referee for M/C Journal: A Journal of Media and Culture. Fall 2011. Referee for Postcolonial Text. Fall 2011. Referee for Antipodes: A Global Journal of Australian/New Zealand Literature. Fall 2011. Examiner for Doctoral Dissertation. Queensland University of Technology. Fall 2011. Examiner for Doctoral Dissertation. Deakin University. Fall 2011. Member of Undergraduate Studies Committee. Department of English. Texas Christian University. Fall 2011 – Spring 2013. Examiner for Master’s Thesis. University of Wollongong. Spring 2011. Faculty Judge for National Poetry Month Student Poetry Contest. The University of Texas at Tyler. Spring 2011. O’Reilly 22

Editorial Advisory Board Member. The Australasian Journal of Popular Culture. Spring 2011 – present. Referee for Studies in the Novel. Spring 2011. Member of Graduate Committee. Department of Literature and Languages. The University of Texas at Tyler. Spring 2010 – Spring 2011. Faculty Judge for Robert R. Muntz Library Student Poetry Contest. The University of Texas at Tyler. Spring 2010. Sigma Tau Delta Faculty Advisor. The University of Texas at Tyler. Fall 2009 – Spring 2011. Member of Commencement Committee. College of Arts and Sciences. The University of Texas at Tyler. Fall 2009 – Spring 2011. Faculty Judge for Robert R. Muntz Library Student Poetry Contest. The University of Texas at Tyler. Spring 2009. Member of Advisory Committee on First Year Composition. Department of Literature and Languages. The University of Texas at Tyler. 2009 - 2011. Advisory Board Member. A.R.A.W.LII, an international publisher of poetry, fiction and drama based in Ajmer, India. 2009 - present. Editorial Board Member. Prosopisia: An International Journal of Poetry and Creative Writing. 2009 - present. MLA Liaison for American Association of Australian Literary Studies. 2009 - 2012. SACS/Freshman Composition Committee Member. Department of Literature and Languages. The University of Texas at Tyler. 2008 - 2011. UT-Tyler Faculty Representative at the College and Career Readiness Initiative English/Language Arts Symposium, organized by The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. Austin, TX. Jan. 23, 2009. Assessment of World Literature survey exams for SACS. The University of Texas at Tyler. Fall 2008. Writing Center/Assistant Professor of English Search Committee Member. Department of Literature and Languages. The University of Texas at Tyler. 2008 - 2009. Vice-President, American Association of Australian Literary Studies. 2008 - 2012. Editorial Advisory Board Member. Antipodes: A North American Journal of Australian Literature. 2007 - 2009. Student Internship Advisor. Albion College. 2007. Individually-Designed-Major Advisor. Albion College. 2006 - 2007. Webmaster, American Association of Australian Literary Studies. 2006 - 2015. Newsletter Editor, American Association of Australian Literary Studies. 2006 - 2011. Secretary, American Association of Australian Literary Studies. 2005 - 2008. Committee Member for Honors College Senior Thesis. Western Michigan University. 2005 - 2006. Referee for Antipodes: A North American Journal of Australian Literature. 2005. Doctoral Student Representative on Postcolonial Comprehensive Exam Development Committee. Western Michigan University. 2005. Elected Graduate Student Representative on English Department Grievance Committee. Western Michigan University. 2004 - 2005. Association of Graduate English Students. Mentor for incoming M.A. Literature Students. Western Michigan University. 2003 - 2004. O’Reilly 23

Volunteer Instructor at East Texas Literacy Council. 1995 - 1997. Elected Student Representative on Department of Humanities and Social Sciences Academic Curriculum Committee. University of Ballarat. 1993.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS American Association of Australasian Literary Studies European Association for the Study of Australia Association for the Study of Australian Literature Association for the Study of Australia in Asia

REFERENCES

Dr. Nicholas Birns Associate Teaching Professor Eugene Lang College The New School 66 West 12th Street New York, NY 10011 [email protected]

Dr. Lyn McCredden Professor; Personal Chair in Literary Studies Deakin University 221 Burwood Highway Burwood, Victoria 3125 Australia [email protected]

Dr. Gwen Tarbox Associate Professor of English Department of English Western Michigan University 1903 W. Michigan Avenue Kalamazoo, MI 49008 [email protected]