Courses Taught
ENGL 110 – Freshman Writing SeminarENGL 111 – Introduction to Literature
ENGL 324 – World Literature to the Renaissance
ENGL 405 – American English Language History
ENGL 488 – Significant Authors
ENGL 496 – Senior Seminar: Ethics in the Professions
Professional/Scholarly Presentations
Presentations
"Mere Virtue: Courage for Pilgrimage" and "More Virtue: Companions on Pilgrimage" at the C.S. Lewis Foundation Summer Conference, 2007.
“Creativity and Calling: A Dialogue with C. S. Lewis and Dorothy Sayers.” Southern California C. S. Lewis Society, St. Andrews Abbey. Valyermo, California, 2001. Workshop (co-presented with Laura K. Simmons).
Publications
The Company They Keep: C. S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien as Writers in Community, Kent State University Press, 2007. Book.
"'We Are All Sinful Creatures and All Very Hard to Live With:' Some Thoughts on C.S. Lewis and Gender" in Christian Scholars Review, XXXVI: 4, Summer 2007.
"C. S. Lewis Scholarship: A Bibliographic Overview" in C. S. Lewis: Life, Works, Legacy, edited by Bruce L. Edwards, Greenwood Publishing Group, 2007. Chapter (with David Bratman).
"The Center of the Inklings: Lewis? Tolkien? Williams?" in Mythlore: A Journal of C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, Charles Williams, and the Genres of Myth and Fantasy, 99/100, Fall 2007.
"Dorothy L. Sayers and C. S. Lewis: Two Approaches to Creativity and Calling" in SEVEN: An Anglo-American Literary Review, 2004. Article (co-authored with Laura K. Simmons).
The Liberal Arts in Higher Education: Challenging Assumptions, Exploring Possibilities, University Press of America, 1998. (co-edited with David Weeks)
“C.S. Lewis: A Tour Through Secondary Sources” in Mission and Ministry, Journal of Trinity Episcopal School for Ministry, 1998. Article.
C. S. Lewis: A Reader’s Encyclopedia, ed. Jeffrey Schultz, Zondervan, 1998. Nine articles.
The Liberal Arts in Higher Education: Challenging Assumptions, Exploring Possibilities, University Press of America, 1998. Co-edited Book (with David Weeks).
"Joy Davidman Lewis: Author, Editor, and Collaborator" in Mythlore: A Journal of C. S. Lewis, J.R. R. Tolkien, Charles Williams, and the Genres of Myth and Fantasy, 1998.
"Mere Virtue: Courage for Pilgrimage" and "More Virtue: Companions on Pilgrimage" at the C.S. Lewis Foundation Summer Conference, 2007.
“Creativity and Calling: A Dialogue with C. S. Lewis and Dorothy Sayers.” Southern California C. S. Lewis Society, St. Andrews Abbey. Valyermo, California, 2001. Workshop (co-presented with Laura K. Simmons).
Publications
The Company They Keep: C. S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien as Writers in Community, Kent State University Press, 2007. Book.
"'We Are All Sinful Creatures and All Very Hard to Live With:' Some Thoughts on C.S. Lewis and Gender" in Christian Scholars Review, XXXVI: 4, Summer 2007.
"C. S. Lewis Scholarship: A Bibliographic Overview" in C. S. Lewis: Life, Works, Legacy, edited by Bruce L. Edwards, Greenwood Publishing Group, 2007. Chapter (with David Bratman).
"The Center of the Inklings: Lewis? Tolkien? Williams?" in Mythlore: A Journal of C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, Charles Williams, and the Genres of Myth and Fantasy, 99/100, Fall 2007.
"Dorothy L. Sayers and C. S. Lewis: Two Approaches to Creativity and Calling" in SEVEN: An Anglo-American Literary Review, 2004. Article (co-authored with Laura K. Simmons).
The Liberal Arts in Higher Education: Challenging Assumptions, Exploring Possibilities, University Press of America, 1998. (co-edited with David Weeks)
“C.S. Lewis: A Tour Through Secondary Sources” in Mission and Ministry, Journal of Trinity Episcopal School for Ministry, 1998. Article.
C. S. Lewis: A Reader’s Encyclopedia, ed. Jeffrey Schultz, Zondervan, 1998. Nine articles.
The Liberal Arts in Higher Education: Challenging Assumptions, Exploring Possibilities, University Press of America, 1998. Co-edited Book (with David Weeks).
"Joy Davidman Lewis: Author, Editor, and Collaborator" in Mythlore: A Journal of C. S. Lewis, J.R. R. Tolkien, Charles Williams, and the Genres of Myth and Fantasy, 1998.
Professional Experience
Academic Experience
Served on the Board of Directors of the Mythopoeic Society 1985-1997
Chaired the 16th annual Mythopoeic Society Conference
Chaired 1998 C. S. Lewis Centenary Conference, Wheaton College, Wheaton, Illinois
Served on the Board of Directors of the Mythopoeic Society 1985-1997
Chaired the 16th annual Mythopoeic Society Conference
Chaired 1998 C. S. Lewis Centenary Conference, Wheaton College, Wheaton, Illinois
Professional Involvement and Accomplishments
Honors, Awards, Recognition
Chase A. Sawtell Inspirational Teaching Award (2002)
Clyde S. Kilby Research Grant (1997)
Associations, Boards, Committees
College Composition and Communication (NCTE)
Christianity and Literature
Southern California C. S. Lewis Society
Mythopoeic Society
Sigma Tau Delta
Chase A. Sawtell Inspirational Teaching Award (2002)
Clyde S. Kilby Research Grant (1997)
Associations, Boards, Committees
College Composition and Communication (NCTE)
Christianity and Literature
Southern California C. S. Lewis Society
Mythopoeic Society
Sigma Tau Delta
Special Interests and Activities
Teaching Writing, Composition, Rhetoric
World Literature
History of the English language
The Inklings
C. S. Lewis
J. R. R. Tolkien
World Literature
History of the English language
The Inklings
C. S. Lewis
J. R. R. Tolkien
