Résumé

EXHIBITIONS
2017
The 8th Annual Small Works Exhibition,  Manhattan Borough President's Office, New York, NY, January 5-30.

2016
Works on Paper, Manhattan Borough President's Office, New York, NY, June 29-August 31.
Mary Beth McKenzie Exhibition, Art Students League of New York, NY.

2015 
Mary Beth McKenzie Exhibition, Art Students League of New York, New York, NY.

2014
• Holiday Exhibition, Art Students League of New York, New York, NY.
• Mary Beth McKenzie Exhibition, Art Students League of New York, New York, NY.
• Brown University Alumni Exhibition, New York, NY.

2012
 Mary Beth McKenzie Exhibition, National Academy School of Fine Arts, New York, NY.

WORK EXPERIENCE
• Teacher, IS 90 and MS 321, New York City Department of Education, New York, NY, 2005-2010.
• Research Associate, Center for the Study of Women in Society, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR, 1998-2004.
• Assistant Professor of Germanic Languages and Literatures, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR, 1990-1997.
• Visiting Assistant Professor of German and Humanities, Reed College, Portland, OR, 1984-1989.

WRITING/PUBLICATIONS
 Imagining Heaven in the Middle Ages: A Book of Essays. Editor, with Hugh B. Feiss.
         New York: Garland Publishing, 2000.
• Harmony, Hierarchy, and the Senses in the Vision of Tundal, in Imagining Heaven in the Middle Ages.
   Jan Swango Emerson and H. Feiss, Editors, New York: Garland, 2000. 3-46.
• A Poetry of Science: Relating Body and Soul in the Scivias, in Hildegard of Bingen. A Book of Essays
         Maud Burnett McInerney, Editor. Garland Publishing, 1998. 77-101.
• Hildegard von Bingen, in German Women Writers: A Biocritical Sourcebook. Elke Frederiksen and 
         Elizabeth Ametsbichler, Editors. Greenwood Press, 1997. 69-77.
• Entry: "Love, Courtly/Platonic." Feminist Encyclopedia of German Literature, Susanne Kord and 
         Friederike Eigle, Editors. Greenwood Press, 1997.
 Translation: Philipp Jarnach. Mahler and Schönberg. Sonus: A Journal of Investigations into Global 
         Musical Possibilities
, 11.2 (1991): 36-40.
 Translation: Philipp Jarnach. Brahms in his Century and Today. Sonus: A Journal of Investigations into Global Musical Possibilities 9:2 (1989): 1-7.

EDUCATION
• Studied with Mary Beth McKenzie, Mariano del Rosario, Costa Vavagiakis , & Terence Coyle,
         Art Students League of New York, NY, 2007-Present.
• Studied with Mary Beth McKenzie, National Academy of Art, New York, NY, 2012.
• Studied with Mary Beth McKenzie, Silvermine Arts Center, New Canaan, CT, 2012.
• Studied with Paul Fortunato, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY, 2011.
• Masters in Secondary Education / English, Pace University, New York, NY, 2007.
• Studied With Adam Grosowsky, Lane Community College , Eugene, Oregon, 1998. 
• Ph.D. in German / Medieval Studies, Brown University, Providence, RI., 1990.
• M.A. in German, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA.
• B.A. in English and German, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN.

 

 

 

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