Curriculum Vitae
Kathryn Strong
Assistant Lecturer and Course Coordinator, University of Southern California
Education
2003 Ph.D. (expected), Eighteenth-century British Literature. University of Southern
California.
1999 M.A., Eighteenth-century British Literature. University of North Texas.
1995 Texas Teacher’s Certificate, secondary level English. University of North Texas.
1993 B.A., English. University of North Texas.
Primary Interests
Eighteenth-century British; nineteenth-century British; female novelists; art theory;
editorial theory; film theory; composition; pedagogy.
Professional Appointments
Assistant Lecturer; University of Southern California; 2000-present.
Assistant Instructor; University of Texas; 1999-2000.
Writing Consultant; Undergraduate Writing Center, University of Texas; 1999-2000.
Teaching Assistant; University of North Texas; 1999.
Teaching Fellow; University of North Texas; 1998-1999.
Publications
Editorial work:
Editorial Assistant, Selected Works of Eliza Haywood. Volumes I – III. Alexander
Pettit, General Ed. London: Pickering and Chaddo, 2000.
Poetry:
“She Will Later.” The Southern Plains Review, vol. 1 (Fall 1993): 10.
“Inside the Storm Lies No Calm.” The Southern Plains Review, vol. 1 (Fall 1993):
11.
“Iscariot.” The Southern Plains Review, vol. 1 (Fall 1993): 12.
“In the Rain.” The Green Fuse, Spring 1990: 35.
Conference Participation
Presentations:
“‘Fitter for Moorfields than Matrimony’: Female Pedantry in Susanna Centlivre’s The Basset-Table.” Annual Conference, Aphra Behn Society, Philadelphia,
PA; November 1999.
“Give Credit Where It’s Due: Credit and Falsehood in Elizabeth Inchbald’s Such
Things Are.” Annual Conference, South Central Society for Eighteenth
Century Studies, Shreveport, LA; February 1999.
“Keep a Stiff Upper Lip: Reflecting Upon the Sexually Transgressive Woman in Eliza Haywood’s The Double Marriage.” Languaging: Tenth Annual
Conference on Linguistics and Literature, University of North Texas;
Denton, TX; March 1999.
“Keep a Stiff Upper Lip: Reflecting Upon the Sexually Transgressive Woman in
Eliza Haywood’s The Double Marriage.” Women @ Y2K, Annual
Conference, South Central Women’s Studies Association; Tulane
University; New Orleans, LA; March 1999.
Sessions chaired:
Eighteenth Century Literature Session. Languaging: Tenth Annual Conference
on Linguistics and Literature, University of North Texas; Denton, TX;
March 1999.
Committees:
Fundraising Committee, Languaging: Tenth Annual Conference on Linguistics
and Literature, University of North Texas; Denton, TX; March 1999.
Courses Taught
University of Southern California Writing Program:
Writing and Critical Reasoning (WRIT 140)
University of Texas Division of Rhetoric and Composition;
Rhetoric and Composition (E306)
University of North Texas English Department;
College Writing I (ENGL 1310),
Computer Based College Writing I (ENGL 1313),
College Writing II (ENGL 1320)
University of North Texas Intensive English Language Institute, ESL Level II Conversation Course
Organizations and Awards
Sigma Tau Delta, honor society in English. Awarded 1999.
Kappa Delta Pi, honor society in education. Awarded 1995.
National Dean’s List, Spring 1998.
South Central Society for Eighteenth Century Studies.
American Society for Eighteenth Century Studies.
Aphra Behn Society.
Modern Language Association.
Links
Kathy Strong's Homepage
Email: kathy_strong@hotmail.com
