Ryan C. Cordell

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Assistant Professor of English and Director of Writing-Across-the-Curriculum, St. Norbert College // ProfHacker // Curator, celestialrailroad.org //

Publications and Digital Projects

  • “‘Enslaving You, Body and Soul’: The Uses of Temperance in Uncle Tom’s Cabin and ‘Anti-Tom’ Fiction,” Studies in American Fiction (Spring 2008)
  • “Alcohol and Temperance” and “Harriet Beecher Stowe,” Encyclopedia of the Early Republic and Antebellum America, M. E. Sharpe (forthcoming, August 2010)

In Progress

  • “’Taken Possession of’: Hawthorne’s ‘Celestial Railroad’ in the Nineteenth Century Evangelical Canon”

Ongoing

  • Core contributor to ProfHacker at the Chronicle of Higher Education.

Digital Projects

  • Researcher, designer, and curator of celestialrailroad.org, a comparative digital edition of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s “The Celestial Railroad,” 2008-present
  • Project Manager, University of Virginia Writing Program website development team (redschoolhouse.org), 2009-2010
  • Newsletter and Website Editor, Harriet Beecher Stowe Society, news.stowesociety.org, 2006-present
  • Research Assistant and Electronic Text Creator for Professor Stephen Railton, “Uncle Tom’s Cabin and American Culture” (www.iath.virginia.edu/utc/), 2005-2006

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    • Wed, Aug 18:Emerson's Birthday
    • Mon, Aug 23 8:00 am – 4:30 pm:SNC New Faculty Orientation
    • Tue, Aug 24 8:00 am – 4:30 pm:SNC New Faculty Orientation
    • Tue, Aug 24 8:30 am – 9:15 am:"The Writing Program and Writing Center," New Faculty Orientation
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