This dissertation explores the ways in which several fiction writers from France, the U.S., and Latin America experiment with the form of their works in writing about traumatic experience, as they navigate the tension between a propulsion toward expression and toward silence. Some of these traumas are vast, as in Edmond Jabès’ Le livre des qu…[Read more]

Declining numbers of majors have become a pressing concern for chairs of English and Foreign Language departments. With the celebration of STEM disciplines and students’ and parents’ concerns about the job prospects for humanities graduates, English and Foreign Language department chairs find themselves needing to fight for the health of our…[Read more]

Leadership Initiative for Language Learning, July 20-24, 2015, Ohio State University

Addresses the question: is there shared governance at community colleges and if so, how’s it going?

Personal narrative on the journal from PhD program to community college professor.