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Curriculum Vitae

Matthew Evans 3817 Oakland Terrace Chattanooga, TN 37415 (865) 806-6589 [email protected]

Education

2007 Further Study, University of Tennessee (ABD) 1999 M.A., English, University of Southern Mississippi 1995 B.A., Humanities, with Honors, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga

Teaching

University of Tennessee, Chattanooga, Full-Time Lecturer 2006-Present

Composition I Composition II Western Humanities II Values in 20th Century American Fiction Introduction to Literature

Carson-Newman College, Adjunct Professor of English 2005-2006

Writing and Literary Studies I: 6 sections Writing and Literary Studies II, The Classical Age to the Renaissance: 1 section Writing and Literary Studies III, Restoration to Postmodernism: 2 sections

University of Tennessee, Graduate Teaching Associate 1999-2004

Composition I: 10 sections Composition II: 12 sections Nominated for the Hodges Award for Teaching Excellence, 1999 Teacher training: chosen to serve as mentor for 5 graduate teaching associates

University of Southern Mississippi, Graduate Teaching Assistant 1997-1999

Writing center (tutoring): Spring/Summer 1997 Developmental writing: 2 sections Composition I: 1 section Composition II: 4 sections Introduction to World Literature: 1 section

Service: Faculty-Student Game Committee, Advisory Committee

Administrative Experience: July 2004-June 2005, Graduate Assistant, Publications Editor, Office of Academic Outreach, College of Arts and Sciences, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Duties:

Managing Editor: Academic Outreach newsletter, Public Events newsletter, Faculty Speakers Bureau

James Agee Celebration, March-April 2005: Community Advisory Committee member and additional organizational and editorial duties Knox County Schools Language Arts In-Service, 18 February 2005: recruiting faculty, organizing, on-site coordination

Writing and editing numerous documents produced by the office, including faculty bios, press releases, and award and grant nominations for Arts and Sciences faculty

Additional Professional Experience

Contributing Writer, Higher Ground, a publication of the College of Arts and Sciences, University of Tennessee

Research

Comprehensive Exams: Twentieth-Century American Literature, The Novel, Postmodern Historical Fiction (specialized exam)