Lisa Hager's Curriculum Vitae (one page version)

lisahager@gmail.com

Education
Ph.D. in English, The University of Florida, May 2008 Focus: Victorian Studies, Feminist Theory Dissertation: "A Necessary Influence: The Victorian New Woman and the Middle-Class Family,1868-1897" Director: Dr. Chris Snodgrass Committee: Dr. Pamela K. Gilbert, Dr. Judith W. Page, Dr. Louise Newman Graduate Certificate in Women's Studies, The University of Florida, Spring 2003 M.A. in English, The University of Florida, August 2001 Focus: Victorian Studies Thesis: "Piecing Together a Gray Patchwork: The Formation of Feminine Identity in George Egerton's Keynotes and Discords" B.A. in English, The University of Georgia, May 1999 Graduated Magna Cum Laude, With Honors Undergraduate Certificate in Women's Studies, The University of Georgia, May 1999

Publications
"'Saving the World Before Bedtime': The Powerpuff Girls, Citizenship, and the Little Girl Superhero." Children's Literature Association Quarterly 33.1 (Spring 2008): 62-78. "Slumming with the New Woman: Fin-de-Siècle Sexual Inversion, Reform Work, and Sisterhood in Rhoda Broughton's Dear Faustina." Women's Writing 14.3 (Winter 2007): 460-475. "A Community of Women: Women's Agency and Sexuality in George Egerton's Keynotes and Discords." Nineteenth-Century Gender Studies 2.2 (Summer 2006).

Presentations
"Passionate Caresses and Vituperative Pamphlets: Sexual Inversion and Reform Work in Rhoda Broughton's Dear Faustina." North American Victorian Studies Association Conference. The University of Virginia. Charlottesville, VA. 30 Sept. - 1 Oct. 2005.
"The 'Shrieking Sisterhood': Sexual Inversion and Sisterhood in Rhoda Broughton's Dear Faustina." Women's Texts and Cultural Contexts. The 18th- and 19th- Century British Women Writers Conference. The University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Lafayette, LA. 14-17 April 2005.
"The New Woman and Her 'Old' Daughter: The Failure of New Woman Maternity in Grant Allen's The Woman Who Did." Infantuation: Childhood, Youth & Nineteenth-Century Culture. Nineteenth Century Studies Association 26th Annual Conference. Augusta, GA and Aiken, SC. 10-12 March 2005.
"Sugar, Spice, and Everything Not So Nice: Cartoon Network's The Powerpuff Girls." Comics and Animation: Simultaneity and Sequentially. The University of Florida's Third Annual Conference on Comics. The University of Florida. Gainesville, FL. 29-30 October 2004.

Honors
O. Ruth McQuown Graduate Scholarship, 2005 Edwin C. and Mary Kirkland-Johns Travel Award, 2003 English Department Teaching Award, 2001 Edwin C. and Mary Kirkland-Johns Doctoral Fellowship, 2001-2005 University of Georgia Presidential Scholar, 1997-1999

Professional Affiliations
Modern Languages Association 18th- and 19th-Century British Women Writers Association Graduate Assistants United, University of Florida English Graduate Organization, University of Florida Victorian Studies Forum, University of Florida

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