Professional History
2009—Present Associate Professor
Department of English & Foreign Languages
Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, AR
2003—2009 Assistant Professor
Department of English & Foreign Languages
Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, AR.
Academic History
2002-2003
Post-Doctoral Fellow, Department of History
New York University
Funded by the Social Science & Humanities Research Council of Canada
Advisor: Dr. Robin D.G. Kelley
2001
Ph. D. English
University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Dissertation: “Lockstep and Dance: Containment and Resistance in African American Men’s Lives and Representations of Them.”
Advisor: Dr. Heather Zwicker
1996
M.A. English
University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
1995
B.A. (Honors), English/Humanities, summa cum laude
York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada