Miriam Schacht

Office: Radford 222
Phone: 7475
Email: schachtm@uwosh.edu

Degree: B.A. in English and Women's Studies, Wesleyan University (Middletown, CT) (1993); M.A. in Creative Writing, University of New Mexico (2000); Ph.D. in English, University of Texas at Austin (2008)

Research Interests:

Native American literature, international Indigenous literatures, postcolonial literature and theory, gender studies, queer and Two Spirit literatures, ethnic American literature, science fiction, literature of the Spanish Civil War, service learning.

Teaching Areas/Courses (Fall 2009):

English 357/557: Representations of Indians in Children's / YA Literature
English 220: Introduction to Native American Literature (Sections 1 and 2)

January 2010 Interim: Louisiana Study and Service Tour :

English 218: Multi-Ethnic Literatures: The Gulf Coast After Katrina
English 350/550: Literary Study Tour: Multi-Ethnic Literatures of the Gulf Coast
(Details to be added soon)

Previously Taught Courses

Courses Previously Taught at UWO

Other Relevant Activities:

Advisor, Inter-Tribal Student Organization
ITSO spring break service trip to Dulac, Louisiana

 

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