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mccarter@purdue.edu
Purdue University
Department of English
West Lafayette, In 47906
Education
Degrees
Doctorate of Philosophy, Medieval English Literature (Expected Spring 2019)
Purdue University
Advisor: Robyn Malo
Courses: Chaucers Canterbury Tales. Robyn Malo. Fall 15; Philosophy of Medieval
Christianity. Jeffrey Brower. Fall 2015; Tragedy. Sandor Goodhart. Fall 15; Arthurian
Literature. Dorsey Armstrong. Spring 2015; Middle English Literature. Dorsey Armstrong.
Spring 2015; Middle English Language. Michael Johnston. Fall 2014.
Master of Arts, English 2014
University of Oregon
Advisor: Anne Laskaya
Courses: Early Modern Selfhood. Lara Bovilsky. Winter 2014; Spensers Faerie Queene.
George Rowe. Fall 2013; Old English I, II, III. James Earl, Stephanie Clark, Martha Bayless,
2012-2013; Superhero Theory. Benjamin Saunders. Spring 2013; Old French Romance.
(Independent Study) Anne Laskaya. Spring 2013; Textual Fault-lines. Anne Laskaya. Winter
2013; Medieval Gift Theory. Stephanie Clark. Fall 2012.
Bachelor of Arts, English 2012
University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Advisor: Dana Oswald
Scholarship
Honors and Awards
Teresa Peck Award for Papers on Women and Gender Studies, 2011, 1st place
Sigma Tau Delta Student Leadership Award, 2012
Sigma Tau Delta, English Honor Society, Inducted Spring 2011
Phi Eta Sigma, Honors Society, Inducted Spring 2008
Deans List, Spring 2007, Spring 2009, Fall 2010, Spring 2010
Provosts List, Fall 2007, Fall 2010, Spring 2010
Teaching
Positions
Graduate Instructor English 106, Purdue University, 2014-2016
Graduate Teaching Fellow Writing 121, University of Oregon, Fall 2013-Spring
2014
Grader English 208, Shakespeare II, Warren Ginsberg, Spring 2013
Grader English 225, Age of King Arthur, Marcus Hensel, Winter 2013
Grader English 105, Intro to Drama, Emily Thomas, Fall 2012
Teaching Assistant Literary Analysis, Teresa Coronado, Theories of Teaching and
Learning, Spring 2012
Leader, Creator Analytical Writing Workshop Series, Spring 2012
Teaching Assistant Literary Analysis, Dana Oswald, Rethinking Theory, Fall
2011