AWARDS/HONORS     PUBLICATIONS/PRESENTATIONS     

COURSES TAUGHT     COMMITTEES     SERVICE

TITLE/POSITION

Associate Professor of English, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

EDUCATION

AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION

Nineteenth and Twentieth Century British Literatures; Cultural and Gender Studies; Fin de Siecle and British Modernism; Composition

EXPERIENCE

AWARDS, GRANTS, AND HONORS 

PUBLICATIONS AND PAPERS GIVEN

ARTICLES AND ESSAYS

“`The Coming Beast’:  Degeneration and Anarchist Terrorism in the Vicwardian City.”  Under consideration at Modernism/Modernity, Spring 2003.

“The Liberal Arts, Public Literacy and Pushing Out of Poverty.” Proceeding of the 23^rd University of Wisconsin System Women’s Studies Conference:

Speaking Out: Women, Poverty and Public Policy. Madison: UW System Women’s Studies Librarian’s Office. Ed. Katherine A. Rhoades and Anne Statham 1999.

"Where the Wild Things Are: Sendak's Journey into the Heart of Darkness."  Children's Literature Association Quarterly 22 (1997/98): 2-7.

"Florence Nightingale's Notes on Nursing as Survival Memoir." Literature and Medicine 14 (1995): 23-35.

"Cultural Studies and Classroom Practice: An Introduction." The Wisconsin English Journal 36 (1994): 10-16.

"Mixed Blood Women: The Dynamic of Women's Relations in the Novels of Louise Erdrich and Leslie Silko" Feminist Nightmares: Women at Odds. Ed. Jennifer Fleischner and Susan Weisser. New York University Press, 1994. 106-121.

"Hanging a Dog: The Politics of Naming in Conrad's 'An Anarchist.'" Conradiana 26 (1994): 58-69.

"Circulating Anarchy: Carlyle's Exhortation to Fear." Carlyle Annual 13 (1992/1993): 55-59.

A Girl among the Anarchists (1903), by Helen and Olivia Rossetti (aka Isabel Meredith). Introduction by Jennifer Shaddock. University of Nebraska Press, 1992. 5-17.

"The Alien Space of the (M)other: The Female Gothic and Aliens." Information Literacies for the 21st Century. G. K. Hall, 1990. 223-230.

"(M)other Space: The Female Gothic in Metropolis and Aliens." Praxis (1990): 1-16.

"The Anarchic 'I' in John Stuart Mill's Autobiography." Mid-Hudson Language Studies 12 (1989): 54-61.

PRESENTATIONS

“Headhunting, The Great War and Masculinity in Pat Barker’s The Ghost Road,” American Men’s Studies Association, Nashville, April 11-13, 2003.

 “Pat Barker’s The Ghost Road as Critique of the Heroic Ideal, Masculinity and War,” Midwest Modern Language Association, Cleveland, Nov. 1-3, 2001.

‘The Liberal Arts, Public Literacy and Pushing Out of Poverty.’ 1998 Women’s Studies Consortium Conference, ‘Speaking Out: Women, Poverty and Public Policy. Panel entitled, ‘What Academics Can Do,’ UWEC, Oct. 27-31, 1998.

‘Nature on the Wane: Degeneration, the City and Anarchism in Victorian and Edwardian Fiction.’ Midwest Victorian Studies Association Conference, Minneapolis, April 24-25, 1998.

‘A Greater Pride in Empire: Progress, Equality and Imperialism in Harriet

Taylor’s ‘Enfranchisement of Women.’ University of Tulsa, 11^th Annual Comparative Literature Symposium: British Women’s Writing/Political Discourse, 1640-1867. March 1997.

"The Borderland Dim': Anarchism and Male Sexuality in Fin-de-Siecle Fiction." Male Gender Panel, Midwest MLA, Minneapolis, November 1996.

"Opening the Borders: The Transformative Experience of Integrating Children's Literature into the College Classroom." Children's Literature Session, Midwest MLA, Minneapolis, November 1996.

"Where the Wild Things Are: Sendak's Journey into the Heart of Darkness." Children's Literature Session, Midwest MLA, St. Louis, November 1995.

"Women in the Health Professions: Writers, Scholars, Visionaries."  Workshop presented with Suzanne Poirier and Peggy Carey Best at the Society for Health and Human Values Conference, Loyola University, April 1995.

"Introduction to Textual Studies: A Discussion," Graduate Studies/Office of the University Research Forum, UWEC, March 1995.

"Anarchy and Adolescent Psychology in the Rossetti Sisters' A Girl among the Anarchists." Conference on 18th and 19th Century British Women Writers, Notre Dame, March 1995.

"Aliens and Ingested Images, or Why Popular Film Deserves Critical Analysis," Last Lecture Series (Mortar Board), November 1994.

"Florence Nightingale's Notes on Nursing as Survival Memoir." Midwest MLA, "Autobiography in the Wake of Post-Structuralism," Chicago, November 1994.

"Notes on Nursing as Personal Survival Guide." UW-Women's Studies Conference, "History of Women in Science," Stevens Point, November 1994.

"Surviving Oppression through Story in Tracks and Ceremony." Intercultural Experience Panel, Women and Society Conference, Poughkeepsie, NY, June 1993.

"Managing Research Writing in the Writing Center." NJ Conference for Writing Center Directors, Brookdale, NJ, April 1993.

"Gendering Anarchy: The Rossetti Sisters' A Girl among the Anarchists." Women and Society Conference, Poughkeepsie, NY, June 1992.

"Circulating Anarchy: Carlyle's Exhortation to Fear." NEMLA, Buffalo, NY, April 1992.

COURSES TAUGHT AT UW-EAU CLAIRE

Introduction to College Writing (ENGL 110)

Introduction to Texts (ENGL 160/210)

Writing About Literature (ENGL 211)

The Novel (ENGL 275)

Images of Women in Contemporary Literature (ENGL 290)

Studies in Women’s Literature: British Women’s Novels (ENGl 347)

Victorian Literature (ENGL 364)

Studies in an Individual Author: Jane Austen (ENGl 370)

Twentieth Century British Literature (ENGL 377/577)

Culture, Ideology and British Commonwealth Literatures (ENGL 378)

Major Themes in Literature (ENGL 392/595): Gender and 19th-Century British Culture

The British Novel (ENGL 465)

Seminar in a Major Text: Dracula (ENGL 475/675)

Capstone Seminar for English Studies (ENGL 480)

Critical Thinking, Reading and Writing (ENGL 711)

Victorian Literature (ENGL 764)

The British Novel (ENGL 765)

Modern British Fiction (ENGL 766)

Transatlantic Women Writers (ENGL 789)

Thesis (ENGL 799): Derek Boettcher (2003); Wendy Kinderman & Stephanie Larson (2002); Caroline Rankin & Peter Gerbitz (1999); Susan Merlo (1998); Patricia Ward (1995);

Thesis Second Reader (ENGL 799): David Dettman & John Rose (2000); Tammy Brunett Stone & Rebecca Neville (1999); Daniel Schierenbeck (1995)

Metaphors for a Century's End (HNRS 304)

Responses to Colonialism (HUM 301)

Examining Women's Studies (WMNS 301)

DEPARTMENTAL COMMITTEES

UNIVERSITY AND COMMUNITY SERVICE

Office:
Hibbard Hall 427

Phone:
836-5476

Email:
shaddoj@uwec.edu
(best way to reach me)

Office Hours:
_______________
and by appointment

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