Dr. Beth Boswell Lecturer, English Director of Composition, English Contact 1310 Ben Graves DriveMorton HallRoom 254Huntsville, AL 35899 Campus Map 256.824.4551beth.boswell@uah.edu Biography Curriculum Vitae Education Ph.D., Middle Tennessee State University, 2018 M.A., University of North Alabama 2010 B.A., Athens State University, 2007 Honors & Awards Richard and Virginia Peck Award, for recognized distinctions in academics and promising scholarship for the future, the English department's highest honor, MTSU, 2017 William R. Wolfe Award for best English graduate student paper, "Morphing the Message: *Beowulf *in Film," MTSU, 2015 Affiliations Modern Language Association National Council of Teachers of English/Conference on College Composition and Communication Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association in the South Children's Literature Association Recent Publications "Challenging the Cinderella Identity in Marissa Myer's Cinder," presenter, Children's Literature Association national conference, Tampa, FL, June 22, 2017 "Making a Fan: Exploring the Up-Tick in Real Life Whodunnits," presenter and chair, Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association in the South Annual Conference, Nashville, TN, Oct. 15, 2016 "Boobies and the Beast: Finding the Fairy Tale in E.L. James's Fifty Shades of Grey" Presented at "Reimagining Beauty and the Beast," a BIRTHA Interdisciplinary Conference, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK, Sept. 7, 2016 "Stomp That Foot, Girl: Exploring the Method in Betty Draper Francis's Infantile Power Plays," Presented at "Mad Men: The Conference," Murfreesboro, TN, May 27, 2016. "'Hi, I'm Beth' – Speed-Dating for Editors: Why Introduction Games are Critical for the College Classroom," Presented at The CUNY Games Festival 3.0: A Conference on Game-Based Learning in Higher Education, City University of New York Graduate Center, New York, NY, Jan. 22, 2016 "Lost in the Middle: Cal's Never-Ending Search for Identity in Jeffrey Eugenide's Middlesex" Presented at "Identity and Materialism: Reading the Space between Persons and Things," University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL, April 10, 2015.