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AMANDA MORDAVSKY CALEB Misericordia University 301 Lake Street Dallas, PA 18612 Office phone: 570-674-8113 Email: [email protected]

Academic Credentials

Education PhD, English Literature, University of Sheffield. 2007. Dissertation: “The Decadent Scientist in British Fictions of the fin de siècle, 1886-1902.” Supervisors: Dr. Richard Canning & Dr. Angela Wright Examiners: Professor Neil Roberts (Sheffield) & Dr. Martin Willis (Westminster)

Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education, University of Sheffield. 2006.

MA Nineteenth-Century Studies (English and History), University of Sheffield. 2003. Dissertation: “Beyond Prepared: The Creation of the Imperial Boy, 1883-1908.” Supervisor: Dr. Richard Steadman-Jones Examiners: Professor Sally Shuttleworth (Oxford) & Dr. Richard Steadman-Jones (Sheffield)

BA English Literature and Gender Studies concentration, Davidson College. 2002.

Certification Associate, Higher Education Academy. 2007.

Teaching

Experience Assistant Professor of English, Misericordia University. Aug. 2010-Present Courses taught: ENG 420: Senior Seminar ENG 415: Literature and Medicine ENG 415: Darwin to Dolly: Science and Literature ENG 362: Fairy and Folk Tales ENG 356: Victorian Literature ENG 355: British Romanticism ENG 352: Nineteenth-Century British Literature ENG 351: Restoration and Eighteenth-Century British Literature ENG 207: British Literature ENG 185: A Very Literary Christmas Caleb 2

ENG 151: University Writing Seminar: Literature of Health and Illness ENG 151: University Writing Seminar: Fairy Tales ENG 151: University Writing Seminar: Satire ENG 109: Modern World Literature Service Learning ENG 415: Women in Literature: (Re)visions of Victorian Woman ENG 151: University Writing Seminar: Medical Narratives ENG 151: University Writing Seminar: Fairy Tales Writing Intensive ENG 351W: Restoration & Eighteenth-Century British Literature ENG 362W: Fairy and Folk Tales ENG 246W: British Literature II: 1800-Present ENG 207W: British Literature ENG 102W: Literature of Discovery: Modern and Early Modern Texts Honors ENG 207: British Literature

Lecturer, Department of English, University of Tennessee. Aug. 2007-July 2010 Courses taught: ENG/WS 422: British Women Writers: (Re)visions of Victorian Woman; ENG 255: Public Writing; ENG 254: From Frankenstein to Fan Fiction: The Evolution of Science Fiction; ENG 254: From Darwin to Dolly: Science and Literature; ENG 253: Introduction to Fiction; ENG 208: Honors British Literature II, 1800-Present; ENG 202: British Literature II, 1800-Present; ENG 118: Honors Composition; ENG 102: Composition II; ENG 101: Composition I

Visiting Lecturer, Centre for the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine, University of Manchester (UK). Sept.-Oct. 2006. Course taught: HSTM 20301: From Frankenstein to The Matrix: Science Fiction and Film

Part-Time Lecturer, School of Music, Humanities, and Media, University of Huddersfield (UK). Jan.-May 2006. Course taught: AHE 3202: Rise of the Novel

Part-Time Tutor, School of English, University of Sheffield (UK). Sept. 2004-June 2006. Courses taught: LIT 301: Victorian Literature; LIT 102: Literary Practice; LIT 101: Introduction to Advanced Literature Studies

Teaching Award Hodges Excellence in Teaching Award, University of Tennessee. Aug. 2009.

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Scholarship

In Progress Book manuscript Science for Science’s Sake: Imagining the Decadent Scientist at the Victorian fin de siècle.

Peer-reviewed article “‘Give me back my silver penny’: Fairy Tale Economics and Female Consumerism in Christian Rossetti’s ‘Goblin Market.’”

Publications Editor of Scholarly Book (Re)Creating Science in Nineteenth-Century Britain. Edited and introduced by Amanda Mordavsky Caleb. Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2007. Print.

Edited Editions Anonymous. Teleny, Or, the Reverse of the Medal. Edited and introduced by Amanda Mordavsky Caleb. Chicago: Valancourt, 2010. Print. Boucicault, Dion. Faust and Margaret. Edited and introduced by Amanda Mordavsky Caleb. The Lord Chamberlain’s Plays Electronic Editions. London: British Library and Royal Holloway University of London, 2008. Web.

Book Chapters (Peer-Reviewed) “Amoral Animality: H.G. Wells’ The Island of Doctor Moreau.” Restoring the Mystery of the Rainbow: Literature’s Reflection of Science. Eds. Cedric Barfoot and Valeria Tinkler. 2 vols. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2011. 313-31. Print. “‘A City of Nightmares’: Suburban Anxiety in Arthur Machen’s Gothic London.” Gothic London. Eds. Anne Witchard and Lawrence Phillips. London: Continuum, 2010. 41- 49. Print. “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Galton: Stevenson’s Fictions of Eugenics.” (Re)Creating Science in Nineteenth-Century Britain. Edited and introduced by Amanda Mordavsky Caleb. Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2007. 261-76. Print. “Hysterical Heredity: The Implications of Female Inheritance in The Legacy of Cain.” Wilkie Collins: Interdisciplinary Essays. Ed. Andrew Mangham. Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2007. 124-35. Print.

Journal Article (Peer Reviewed) “‘Monsters Manufactured’: Vivisecting the Scientist in British Popular Fiction of the Fin de Siècle.” Science and Race. Ed. Gilles Teulié. Vol. 5. Les Carnets Du Cerpac. Montpellier: Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée, 2007. 159-78. Print.

Solicited article “Once Upon a Classroom: Fairy Tales in the Core Curriculum.” Inis: The Children’s Books Ireland Magazine Online Feature. June 2013.

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Conference Proceeding “The Evil Experiment: Masculine Science in Arthur Machen’s Fiction.” The Range of Evil: Multidisciplinary Studies of Human Wickedness. Ed. William Andrew Myers. Oxford: Inter-Disciplinary Press, 2006. 247-56. Web.

Educational Materials (Peer-Reviewed) “Teaching Contextual Analysis.” Remix: Instructor’s Edition. Boston: Bedford St. Martin’s, 2009. 99. Print. “M.R. James.” Companion to the British Short Story and Short Fiction. Ed. Andrew Maunder. New York: Facts on File, 2007. 211. Print. “Arthur Machen.” Companion to the British Short Story and Short Fiction. Ed. Andrew Maunder. New York: Facts on File, 2007. 260-61. Print. “H.G. Wells.” Companion to the British Short Story and Short Fiction. Ed. Andrew Maunder. New York: Facts on File, 2007. 449-50. Print. “Wilkie Collins.” The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Love, Courtship, and Sexuality through History: The Nineteenth Century. Ed. Susan Mumm. Vol. 5. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 2007. Print. “Evolution.” The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Love, Courtship, and Sexuality through History: The Nineteenth Century. Ed. Susan Mumm. Vol. 5. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 2007. Print. “Queen Victoria.” The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Love, Courtship, and Sexuality through History: The Nineteenth Century. Ed. Susan Mumm. Vol. 5. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 2007. Print. “Sexually Transmitted Diseases.” The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Love, Courtship, and Sexuality through History: The Nineteenth Century. Ed. Susan Mumm. Vol. 5. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 2007. Print.

Reviews Reflecting on Darwin, eds. Eckart Voigts, Barbara Schaff, and Monika Pietrzak-Franger (Ashgate, 2014). Victoriographies 6.1 (Mar. 2016) 100-102. Fear, Loathing, and Victorian Xenophobia, eds. Marlene Tromp, Maria K. Bachman, and Heidi Kaufman (The Ohio State UP, 2013). Victoriographies 6.1 (Mar. 2016): 93-94. Doctoring the Novel: Medicine and Quackery from Shelley to Doyle by Sylvia A. Pamboukian (Ohio UP, 2012). Victoriographies 5.3 (Nov. 2015): 269-70. Literature and Science by Charlotte Sleigh (Palgrave, 2011). The British Journal of History and Science 45.1 (March 2012): 145-46. Legitimacy and Illegitimacy in Nineteenth-Century Law, Literature, and History, eds. Margot Finn, Michael Lobban, and Jenny Bourne Taylor (Palgrave, 2010). H-Albion Book Reviews (January 2012). Web. “Sexual Selection, Automata and Ethics in George Eliot’s The Mill on the Floss and Olive Schreiner’s Undine and From Man to Man,” by Carolyn Burdett (Journal of Victorian Culture 14.1 (2009): 26-52). Journal of Literature and Science 3.1 (2010). Web. Medicine and Modernism: A Biography of Sir Henry Head, by L. S. Jacyna (Pickering and Chatto, 2008). British Society for Literature and Science Book Reviews (Spring 2009). Web. Victorian Poetry and the Culture of the Heart, by Kirstie Blair (Oxford UP, 2006). British Society for Literature and Science Book Reviews (Spring 2008). Web. Formal Investigations: Aesthetic Style in Late-Victorian and Edwardian Detective Fiction, eds. Paul Fox and Koray Melikoğlu (Ibidem, 2007). British Association for Victorian Studies Book Reviews (Winter 2007). Web. Caleb 5

The Victorian Woman Question in Contemporary Feminist Fiction, by Jeannette King (Palgrave, 2005). Nineteenth-Century Gender Studies 2:1 (Spring 2006). Web. Science Serialized: Representations of the Sciences in Nineteenth-Century Periodicals, eds. Geoffrey Cantor and Sally Shuttleworth (MIT Press, 2004). Victorian Periodicals Review 39:1 (Spring 2006): 74-75. Print. The Dedalus Book of the Occult: A Dark Muse, by Gary Lachman. (Dedalus, 2003). PEER English 1 (2006): 75-77. Print. The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, dir. by Stephen Norrington. (Twentieth Century Fox, 2003). Gothic Studies 6:2 (2004): 257-59. Print.

Honor British Society for Literature and Science Book Award. Long-listed for (Re)creating Science in Nineteenth-Century Britain. 2008.

Scholarly Presentations Invited Speaker Fairy Tales, Myth, Clinic, and Context: Four Perspectives on Narcissistic Images of the Self. Popular Culture Association Annual Conference. Seattle, WA. Mar. 22-26, 2016. Fairy Tales: Pedagogy Roundtable. Popular Culture Association Annual Conference. Washington, DC. Mar 27-30, 2013. “The Politics of Publishing Science or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying about Alan Sokal and Love the Scientific Method.” Publishing Science seminar series. Open University and the Institute for English Studies, University College London. London, UK. Nov. 12, 2007.

Conference Presentations “Becoming Valid: The Autobiography of the Victorian Invalid and the Medical Response.” Northeast Modern Language Association Annual Conference. Hartford, CT March 17-20, 2016. “‘In the Heart of the Wood Dwell I’: Pan, the God of Eco-Occultism.” Mid-Atlantic Popular Culture Association Annual Conference. Philadelphia, PA. Nov. 5-7, 2015. “‘An Utter Collapse of the Whole System’: Hysteria as Spatial Anxiety in Arthur Machen’s The Great God Pan.” Northeast Modern Language Association Annual Conference. Toronto, CA. Apr. 30-May 3, 2015. “The Fact of Fairy Tale: the Construction of ‘Knowing’ in Dickens’s Hard Times. Popular Culture Association Annual Conference. New Orleans, LA. Apr. 1-4, 2015. “White Ink, Black Witch: Inscribing the Female Body in Feminist Revisions of Fairy Tales.” Popular Culture Association Annual Conference. Chicago, IL. Apr. 16-19, 2014. “‘An Incoherent Nightmare of Sex’: Spiritualism and Surgery in Arthur Machen’s The Great God Pan.” Northeast Modern Language Association Annual Confernece. Harrisburg, PA. Apr. 6-9, 2014. “Once Upon a Classroom: Fairy Tales in the Core Curriculum.” Popular Culture Association Annual Conference. Washington, DC. Mar 27-30, 2013 “‘Give me back my silver penny’: Female Consumers and Market Economies in Victorian Fairy Tales” (presenter and panel chair). Popular Culture Association Annual Conference. San Antonio, TX. Apr. 20-23, 2011.

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“‘A City of Nightmares’: Arthur Machen’s Londonphobias.” British Society of Literature and Science 6th Annual Conference. Cambridge, UK. Apr. 7-9, 2011. “‘Everybody nowadays talks about evolution’: the Literary Darwinism of Grant Allen.” British Society of Literature and Science 5th Annual Conference. Newcastle, UK. Apr. 8-10, 2010. “‘The New Hedonism’: Grant Allen and the Construction of a Decadent Science.” The Society for Literature, Science, and the Arts 23rd Annual Conference. Atlanta, GA. Nov. 5-8, 2009. “The Notorious Oscar Wilde and the Neglected Edgar Saltus.” Northeastern Modern Language Association 40th Annual Conference. Boston, MA. Feb. 26-Mar. 1, 2009. “Symmetry as Science: H.G. Wells’ Evolutionary Narratives.” Academic Evolution and Hybridization: The Sciences and the Arts Interdisciplinary Symposium. Knoxville, TN. Nov. 24-25, 2008. “‘Microscopic Allies’ and Bottled Enemies: The Emergence of Bacteriology in the Nineteenth Century.” The Society for Literature, Science, and the Arts 22nd Annual Conference. Charlotte, NC. Nov. 13-16, 2008. “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Galton: The Literacy of Eugenics in Stevenson’s Strange Case” (presenter and panel organizer). British Society for the History of Science 60th Annual Conference. Manchester, UK. June 28-July 1, 2007. “Cutcliffe Hyne: A Forgotten Science Fiction Writer.” British Society of Literature and Science 2nd Annual Conference. Birmingham, UK. Mar. 29-31, 2007. “‘He’s as bad as they make them’: The Enduring Image of the Evil Svengali.” University of Worcester’s Victorian Dramas Conference. Worcester, UK. Jan. 27, 2007. “The Interchangeable Relationship of Medicine and Literature in Nineteenth-Century Britain.” South Atlantic Modern Language Association 78th Annual Conference. Charlotte, NC. Nov. 10-12, 2006. “Displaying/Displacing Faust: Conflicts in Victorian Adaptations of Goethe’s Faust.” Victorian Cultures in Conflict: British Association for Victorian Studies 7th Annual Conference. Liverpool, UK. Sept. 7-9, 2006. “Moral Slumming: Robert Louis Stevenson’s Sociological Experiment.” University of Sheffield Department of Sociological Studies Annual Conference. Sheffield, UK. Apr. 6, 2006. “The Young Man’s Book of Amusement and the Future of Victorian Science.” Founding Conference of the British Society of Literature and Science. Glasgow, UK. Mar. 24- 26, 2006. “Sexual Denial and the Fin de Siècle Woman.” 6th Annual Hellenic Association for the Study of English. Athens, Greece. Oct. 20-23, 2005. “Monstrous Amorality: The Gothic Deviation in Stevenson, Machen, and Wells.” Deviance and Defiance: 4th Annual International Gothic Association Conference. Montreal, Canada. Aug. 11-14, 2005. “The Decadent Scientist in British Popular Fiction at the Fin de Siècle.” Outside: 3rd Annual University of Sheffield School of English Conference. Sheffield, UK. May 20, 2005. “‘A Nightmare of Sex’: Woman as Monster in Arthur Machen’s Fiction” (presenter and panel organizer). Popular Culture Association Annual Conference. San Diego, CA. Mar. 23-26, 2005. “Morality and the Mind: A Model of the Decadent Scientist.” Science and Literature: British Comparative Literature Association 10th International Conference. Leeds, UK. July 12-15, 2004. Caleb 7

“The Evil Experiment: Masculine Science in Arthur Machen’s Fiction.” 5th Annual Conference Perspectives on Evil and Human Wickedness. Prague, Czech Republic. Mar. 19-24, 2004.

Grants/Travel Awards Faculty Research Grant: Londonphobia: Late Nineteenth-Century Urban Panic. $5250 for course release to write third chapter of book. Fall 2016-Spring 2017. Summer Research Grant: Londonphobia: Late Nineteenth-Century Urban Panic. $2550 for chapter research. Summer 2016. Faculty Research Grant: Londonphobia: Late Nineteenth-Century Urban Panic. $4950 for course release to write second chapter of book. Fall 2015-Spring 2016. Summer Research Grant: Londonphobia: Late Nineteenth-Century Urban Panic. $2475 for chapter research. Summer 2015. Faculty Research Grant: Londonphobia: Late Nineteenth-Century Urban Panic. $4800 for course release to write first chapter of book. Fall 2014-Spring 2015. Summer Research Grant: Londonphobia: Late Nineteenth-Century Urban Panic. $2400 for chapter research. Summer 2014. Summer Research Grant: Science for Science’s Sake: Imagining the Decadent Scientist at the Victorian fin de siècle. $2325 for editing book. Summer 2013. Faculty Research Grant: Science for Science’s Sake: Imagining the Decadent Scientist at the Victorian fin de siècle. $4700 for course release to write/edit book. Fall 2012-Spring 2013. Summer Research Grant: “‘Give me back my silver penny:’ Female Consumers and Market Economies in ‘Goblin Market.’” $2250 for research/editing article. Summer 2012. Summer Research Grant: Science for Science’s Sake: Imagining the Decadent Scientist at the Victorian fin de siècle. $2205 for research at the British Library. Summer 2011. Peter Rollins Travel Grant for Early-Career Faculty. $500 funding to attend national Popular Culture Association Conference. April 2011. SARIF travel award, University of Tennessee. $1000 to attend British Society of Literature and Science annual conference). April, 2010. CAITY travel award, Northeast Modern Language Association. $200 to attend annual conference. Mar. 2009. Hodges Fund award, University of Tennessee. $3600 for course release to edit Teleny. Spring 2008. Butler/Eyles Fund award, British Society for the History of Science. £100 to attend annual conference. 2007. Alumni grant, University of Sheffield. £1000/year dissertation funding. 2004-2007. Research Strategy Committee award, University of Sheffield. £100/year for archival research. 2004-2007. Petrie Watson award, University of Sheffield. £700 to attend International Gothic Association annual conference. Aug. 2005. British Association for Victorian Studies award. £100 to attend annual conference. 2005.

Professional Affiliations o Modern Language Association o Northeast Modern Language Association o The Society for Literature, Science, and the Arts o Popular Culture Association Caleb 8

o Mid-Atlantic Popular Culture Association o Sigma Tau Delta

Service

Service to the University Senate Committees Academic Program Review Committee. Fall 2012— Academic Policies Committee. Fall 2011-Spring 2015 Chair, Fall 2013-Spring 2015; Secretary, Fall 2012-Spring 2013

University-wide Committees Medical and Health Humanities steering committee. Spring 2015— Chair, Spring 2015— Presidential Advisory Committee on Multiculturalism and Diversity. Spring 2015— Interdisciplinary Film Committee. Fall 2011— Mercy Week Committee. 2015.

Search Committees o Philosophy ntt hire. 2015-16. o English ntt hire. 2014-15 o Government, Law, and National Security tt hire. 2014-15. o Manager of Online Learning Systems. June 2014. o History tt hire. 2013-2014. o Coordinator of Writing Center. Fall 2013. o English ntt hire. Spring 2013. o Fine Arts tt hire. 2012-2013. o Coordinator of Writing Center. Fall 2011.

Faculty Development Speaker, Mentoring workshop on advising. Mar. 4, 2016. Speaker, Mentoring workshop on advising. Mar. 20, 2015. Discussion facilitator, “Diversity Education Forum II. Aug. 29, 2014. Speaker, FDC/CETL Institute on Study Abroad/Study Away. May 19, 2014. Speaker, “The ‘Apple’ in the Classroom: Teaching with your IPad Part II.” Dec. 12, 2013 Speaker, “The ‘Apple’ in the Classroom: Teaching with your IPad.” Nov. 13, 2013. Speaker, FDC/CETL Institute on Teaching Writing Intensive Courses. May 22, 2013. Speaker, Mentoring Workshop: Devising and Using Rubrics Effectively. Mar. 15, 2013. Speaker, Discussion Forums in Practice Workshop. Sept 10, 2012.

Department Director, BA to MA program with the University of Reading. Fall 2014— Webmaster. Fall 2014— English Department Literature Camp. June 28-July 1, 2015. English Department Literature Camp. June 30-Jul. 2, 2014. English Department Literature Camp. June 23-26, 2013. Caleb 9

English Department Literature Camp. June 24-27, 2012. English Department Literature Camp. June 26-29, 2011. English Department Assessment Coordinator. Spring 2011.

Mentoring Rebecca Padot (History and Government). Fall 2015-Spring 2016. Ryan Weber (Fine Arts). Fall 2013-Spring 2014

Other Co-Sponsor (with Donna Posatko-Jenkins), application to host Deadly Medicine: Creating the Master Race. US Holocaust Museum traveling exhibition. Applied: September 2015; accepted and will host: Spring 2017. Invited guest, Leadership Council: Multiculturalism committee. Aug. 18, 2015. Advising committee for Misericordia’s International Opportunities webpage. AY 2014-15. Invited guest, Leadership Council: laptops on campus. Oct. 15, 2014 Invited guest, CAS department chairs meeting: setting up curriculum agreements with the University of Reading. Sept. 29, 2014. Writing Intensive Portfolio assessment. Summer 2014, Summer 2015. Examiner for Writing Proficiency Exam. Fall 2010-Fall 2014. Co-creator of the Writing Proficiency Exam (with Becky Steinberger). Fall 2011.

Service to the Students Advising Advisor for Alpha Sigma Epsilon chapter of Sigma Tau Delta (International English Honor Society). December. 2010-Present. Second reader for Robert Wiacek’s Honors Capstone: “White Elephants.” Spring 2015. Advisor/first reader for Maia Painter’s Honors Capstone: “Dividing Science and Christian Faith in Clare’s ‘The Instinct of Hope,’ Tennyson’s In Memoriam, and Hopkins’s “God’s Grandeur.” Fall 2014. Advisor for Kelsie McNamara’s Senior Thesis: “Collins’s Social Satire on Ameri…Panem in her Trilogy, The Hunger Games.” Fall 2013 Second reader for Catie Becker’s Honors Capstone: “Female Beauty and American Media: The Problems, the Damages, the Solutions.” Fall 2013 Advisor for Carissa Stonier’s Senior Thesis: “‘I know where you have brought me…This is a MAD-HOUSE:’ Hysteria and Asylums in Victorian Sensation Fiction.” Spring 2013. Advisor for Sarah Gill’s Senior Thesis: “‘I Almost Wish I hadn't Gone Down that Rabbit- Hole - and Yet...it is Sort of Curious, this Kind of Life’: Mathematics, Language and Philosophy in Lewis Carroll's Alice Stories.” Spring 2011. Advisor for Kaytlin Yachim’s Senior Thesis: “From Sewing to Sucking: The Woman as femme fatale in Late Nineteenth-Century British Literature.” Spring 2011.

First Year Experience Facilitator. Fall 2014, Fall 2015.

Student field trips ENG 207W fieldtrip to the Rosenbach Museum (Philadelphia) with Elisa Korb. Apr. 21, 2015. Funded by the Soyka Fund for the Humanities. Caleb 10

ENG 415 and ENG 151 field trip to the Mütter Museum (Philadelphia) with Elisa Korb. Mar. 21, 2014. Funded by the Soyka Fund for the Humanities

Orientation New Student Orientation. July 18, 2013. New Student Orientation. Faculty Panel Member. July 21, 2012. New Student Orientation. Faculty Panel Member. June 25, 2011. Bridge Program Writing Instructor (10 hours of instruction). Aug. 2011.

Other ALLY member. Fall 2014— Guest lecturer, PSY 310: Gender Studies. Nov. 24, 2015. Member of Faculty panel. Study Abroad Experiences. Nov. 18, 2014. Guest lecturer, PSY 310: Gender Studies. Nov. 14, 2013. Guest Librarian, Mary Kintz Bevevino Library. Misericordia University. Apr. 11, 2011. Midnight Breakfast. Fall 2010, Fall 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Fall 2015.

Service to the Profession Co-chair, Fairy Tales division. Popular Culture Association Annual Conference. 2015— Assistant Organizer (to Ryan Weber). “Bodies of Art: Music, Literature, and Disability Conference. Misericordia University. Apr. 9, 2016. Abstract Evaluator, Sigma Tau Delta National Convention. Fall 2014, Fall 2015. Interview with Ben Ferencz. Boca Raton, FL. July 27, 2015. Mentor to graduate students. NEMLA 2014, NEMLA 2015 Manuscript reviewer, Victorian eBook: Literature and Electrical Technologies of Representation 1875- 1910. Edinburgh University Press. Jan. 2014 Line Editor. Out of Arcadia: The American Odyssey of Angelos Vlahos by Nicholas D. Kokonis. St. Basil’s Publishing, 2012. Proofreader, Online Text Corrections, Dickens Journal Online. Apr. 2011-Apr. 2012. “Dialogue: George Levine and Amanda Caleb.” British Society for Literature and Science. Aug. 2010. Web.

Service to the Community Volunteer work POW/MIA Remembrance Ceremony. VA Hospital, Wilkes-Barre, PA. Sept. 28, 2015. Misericordia University Day of Service. Aug. 29, 2015. Habitat for Humanity volunteer. Edwardsville, PA. Nov. 1, 2014. Ruth’s Place Walk for Hope volunteer. Wilkes-Barre, PA. Oct. 5, 2014. Misericordia University Day of Service. Aug. 23, 2014. Misericordia University Day of Service. Aug. 24, 2013. Misericordia University Day of Service. Aug. 25, 2012. Misericordia University Day of Service. Aug. 27, 2011. Sigma Tau Delta book drive organizer. Oct.-Nov. 2011. Collected over 1300 books for local libraries that were flooded in Sept. 2011. Women’s Month Strategic Initiative Grant, Spring 2011. Co-sponsored with Dr. Becky Steinberger (English) and Dr. Amanda van Lanen (History). $13,500 grant to support events on campus for Women’s Month, including speaker Carol Gilligan. Caleb 11

Fundraising Organizer, Sigma Tau Delta Dictionary Project for Wilkes-Barre Area School District. Fall 2013-Spring 2015. Project to buy 1200 dictionaries for the WBASD; fundraising activities include the creation of a poetry anthology, a poetry auction, bake sales and raffles. Total raised: $2700. March for Babies (March of Dimes). Poconos Raceway, PA. May 31, 2015. Raised $1500; was second highest individual fundraiser in Northeast PA/Poconos region. March for Babies (March of Dimes). King’s College, Wilkes-Barre, PA. May 18, 2014. Raised $1010; was fifth highest individual fundraiser in Northeast PA region. March for Babies (March of Dimes). King’s College, Wilkes-Barre, PA. May 19, 2013. Raised $845. March for Babies (March of Dimes). King’s College, Wilkes-Barre, PA. May 20, 2012. Raised $1755; was second highest individual fundraiser in Northeast PA region. Co-organizer (with Dr. Rebecca Steinberger and Dr. Amanda van Lanen), Walk-a-Mile-in- her-Shoes. Mar. 26, 2011. Charity walk that raised over $2000 for the Panzi Foundation.

Public lectures “The History of Fairy Tales.” Frozen Fairy Tales Ice Festival. The Gathering Place. Clarks Summit, PA. Feb. 14, 2015. “Market Economics in Victorian Literature.” Misericordia University Business Department brownbag lunch series. Feb. 27, 2013. “The Time Traveller’s Journey into Literary Darwinism.” Pages and Places monthly speaker series. Scranton, PA. Oct. 13, 2011. “‘A City of Nightmares’: Londonphobias in Late Nineteenth-Century London.” Pages and Places monthly speaker series. Scranton, PA. June 23, 2011.

Service Awards Pauly and Sidney Friedman Excellence in Service Award. Misericordia University. 2015. March for Babies Top New Team for Northeast Pennsylvania. 2012.

Select Media Coverage “MU Students Deliver 1200 Dictionaries to Elementary Schools.” Times Leader. Sept. 18, 2015. “‘Frozen Fairy Tales’ is Theme for the 11th Annual Clarks Summit Festival of Ice.” The Abington Journal. Feb. 9, 2015. Interview with Erika Funke. ArtScene. WVIA. Airdate: Dec. 26, 2014. “Friendship Leads to English Masters.” The . Nov. 11, 2014. “English Honor Students at Misericordia Donate 600 Dictionaries to Wilkes-Barre School District.” Mountaintop Eagle. Oct. 15, 2014. “British Professor to Discuss New Misericordia BA to MA Degree Program with University of Reading in England.” The Citizen’s Voice. Oct. 4, 2014. “Misericordia Students Donate 600 Dictionaries to Area School District.” Standard-Speaker. Sept. 30, 2014. “English Offers Fast Track to World Travel.” The Highlander. Sept. 16, 2014. “Poetry Auction: Nickel for Your Thoughts.” The Highlander. Apr. 15, 2014. “Ian Fleming Wrote Best-Selling James Bond Novels.” Investor’s Business Daily. Dec. 17 2012. Caleb 12

“Michael Crichton’s Politically Incorrect Hits.” Investor’s Business Daily. June 28, 2012. “Charles Dickens’ Best-Selling Brilliance.” Investor’s Business Daily. Dec. 23, 2011. “Honor society aids flood-ravaged libraries.” The Sunday Times. Nov. 13, 2011. “Fundraiser Spikes Support.” The Highlander. Apr. 12, 2011. “Out & about at the ‘Walk a Mile in Her Shoes’ event.” The Citizens’ Voice. Mar. 31, 2011. “Misericordia Walk a Mile in Her Shoes.” Times Leader. Mar. 28, 2011 “Walkers kick up their high heels for fundraiser.” The Citizens’ Voice. Mar. 28, 2011. “Men all ‘pumped up.’” Times Leader. Mar. 27, 2011 “Misericordia students help at shelter.” News of Delaware County. Mar. 17, 2011. “The Voices of Ruth’s Place.” The Highlander. Mar. 15, 2011.