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Dr. Laura Thomason


Associate Professor of English
Department of English

Office: Humanities/Social Sciences (H/SS) 231
Office Phone: 478-471-5765 | Department Phone: 478-471-5793
Email:
Website: http://www.lauraethomason.com


Courses Teaching
ENGL 1101
ENGL 1102
ENGL 3106 Professional Communication
HUMN 4480 History of Print


Office Hours
MTWR 2 p.m.-4 p.m. at MSC; 9:00-9:30 a.m. at WRC; and by appointment


Education
Ph.D. in Eighteenth-Century British Literature, University of North Texas, October 2005.

M.A. in English Literature, University of North Texas, December 2001.

B.A. summa cum laude in English Education, The College of Santa Fe,
May 1995.


Research Interests
18th-century British literature

Women writers

Epistolarity and epistolary novels

Gender and sexuality

Marriage


Awards
NEH Summer Seminar for College and University Teachers "Jane Austen and her Contemporaries," University of Missouri, 2012.

PCA/ACA Peter Rollins Travel Grant For Early-Career Faculty, 2009.

Presidential Prize, South Central Society for Eighteenth Century Studies, 2003.


Clubs / Professional Organizations
Faculty Advisor, Got Dance? Move It! (MGSC Dance Club)

American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies

Southeastern American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies

South Atlantic Modern Language Association

Modern Language Association