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Rhonda Armstrong

Professor

Rhonda Armstrong

Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Pamplin College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
Department of English & World Languages

The Graduate School

College of Nursing
Department of Biobehavioral Nursing

Administration
Department of The Graduate School

  • (706) 737-1500
  • AH E239

Education

  • Ph.D., American/United States Studies/CivilizationSt Louis University, 2005

  • MA, American/United States Studies/CivilizationSt Louis University, 1999

  • BA, English Language and Literature, GeneralWestern Kentucky University, 1995

Awards & Honors

  • Rose Library Short Term Research FellowshipStuart A. Rose Manuscripts and Rare Books Library, Emory University, 2017

  • Reconsidering Flannery O'Connor Summer InstituteNational Endowment for the Humanities, 2014

  • Regional Study and the Liberal Arts: Appalachia Up Close Summer InstituteNational Endowment for the Humanities, 2004

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • ENGL 2132

    American Lit II: American Literature II

  • ENGL 1101

    College Composition I

  • ENGL 4450

    Major American Authors: Flannery O'Connor

  • HONR 3900H

    Honors: Breaking Boundaries

  • ENGL 3120

    Southern Literature

  • ENGL 6950

    Special Topics

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • Opening the Canon: OERs in Literary Studies, 2020
    Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-New
  • "Cross-Pollinating Appalachian Communities: Insider/Outsider Knowledge in Barbara Kingsolver's Prodigal Summer", 2017
    Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-New
  • Reading around the Narrator in Lee Smith’s Oral History, 2015
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Rewriting the Corpse in Suzan-Lori Parks's Getting Mother's Body, 2015
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Nature and Culture in the Northern Forest: Region, Heritage, and Environment in the Rural Northeast., 2012
    Book Review

Department Service

  • Literature Concentration Committee2022 - Present

    Role:Committee Chair

  • Sigma Tau Delta International Honor Society, Eta Mu Chapter2020 - Present

    Role:Faculty Advisor

  • Faculty Research and Development2020 - 2022

    Role:Committee Chair

  • Sigma Tau Delta International Honor Society, Eta Mu Chapter2009 - 2016

    Role:Faculty Advisor

University Service

  • University Faculty Development Committee2021 - Present

    Role:Committee Member

  • Faculty Evaluation Alignment Steering Committee2021 - 2022

    Role:Committee Member

  • Faculty Evaluation Alignment Tenure Workgroup2021 - 2022

    Role:Task Force Chair

  • University Promotion and Tenure2020 - 2021

    Role:Committee Member

Professional Service

  • Sigma Tau Delta International English Honors Society2013 - 2017

    Role:Reviewer, Conference Paper

  • Sigma Tau Delta International English Honors Society2011 - 2013

    Role:Committee Member

  • College Literature2009 - 2011

    Role:Reviewer, Journal Article

Public Service

  • Columbia County Board of Education2019 - Present

    Role:Reviewer
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