Awards & Publications

Dr. Merrall Price delivered a paper entitled "Holy Violence: Felons, Martyrs, and the Virgin Mary," at the "Gender and Conflict in the Middle Ages” Conference at the University of York, England, January 5-7, 2001.

Dr. Madeleine Youmans, of the UAH English Department, presented a paper entitled “Student-Instructor Perceptions of Plagiarism in ESL Writing: Gaps and Intercepts” at the American Association for Applied Linguistics in St. Louis in February. She has recently applied for a Humanities Center Faculty Research Grant to study at Georgetown University this summer.

Dr. David Neff, of the UAH English Department, was one of the judges for the William F. Calvert Award for an outstanding critical essay, awarded at the Alabama College English Teachers Association meeting.

Dr. Daniel Schenker, of the UAH English Department, participated in a panel on “The Ethics of Graduate Education” at the Alabama College English Teachers Association in Montevallo, Alabama, on Feb. 16.

Research

Dr. Laurel Bollinger American Literature Gender Studies	Dr. Julie Early Victorian and Edwardian Literature and Culture The Novel
Dr. John Mebane Renaissance Literature Shakespeare	Dr. Richard Moore American Literature
Dr. William Munson Medieval Literature Religion	Dr. David Neff Romantic Period Criticism
Dr. Jeffrey N. Nelson Shakespeare Renaissance Poetry	Dr. Rose Norman Technical communication American Literature Women Writers
Dr. Daniel Schenker Modern British Literature Modern American Literature	Dr. Stephen Szilagyi Alexander Pope and His later influence
Dr. Diana Bell Composition Pedagogy and Assessment Feminist Theory	Dr. Nancy Dillard 17th Century Literature  Milton
Dr. Cynthia Walker Cross-cultural Pragmatics Conversational Analysis Native American Languages Linguistics	Dr. Madeleine Youmans TESOL Sociolinguistics
Ms. Kay Bradburn Business Writing Technical Writing	Ms. Olga Lavan Effective Writing and Linguistics Creative and Essay Writing Poetry
Dr. Jill Onega 19th and 20th Century British Poetry Autobiography Gender Issues	Dr. Diane Singer Business Writing Technical Writing
Dr. Merrall Price Anti-Semitism and Reproductive Politics Medieval and Early Modern Perceptions of the Monstrous Gender Sexuality Demonology and Sanctity 16th Century colonial Literature and Post-Colonial Theory Medieval Devotion to and Depictions of the Virgin Mary Medieval and Early Modern Travel Literature Celtic Literature Writing Technologies Violence and The Body (in Chaucer) The Fabliaux Popular Hagiography	Ms. Vanitha S. Singh English and American Literature Languages Elementary Education

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