Linda Gregerson
435 South State Street, 3147 Angell Hall, University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-1003
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Linda
Gregerson
CURRICULUM VITAE
teaching and professional experience
employment:
2003-present College of Literature, Science and the Arts, University of Michigan
Frederick G. L. Huetwell Professor and Professor of English
2001-2003 Department of English, University of Michigan
Professor
1994-2001 Department of English, University of Michigan
Associate Professor
1997-2000 Director of the MFA Program in Creative Writing, University of Michigan
1991-94 Department of English, University of Michigan
William Wilhartz Assistant Professor of English
1987-91 Department of English, University of Michigan
Assistant Professor
1985-87 Literature Faculty, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Instructor
1985-86 Creative Writing Program, Department of English, Boston University
Visiting Assistant Professor
1982-87 The Atlantic Monthly
Staff Editor (poetry)
1982-86 The Atlantic Monthly Press
Assistant Poetry Editor
1972-75 Kraken, a theater company directed by Herbert Blau
Member of the acting company. Performances in New York, Chicago, Baltimore, Philadelphia, Cleveland, Minneapolis. Residence in Oberlin and Baltimore.
TEACHING AT WRITERS CONFERENCES AND RESIDENCIES:
2007 Bear River Writer’s Conference
2006, 03, 00 Bread Loaf Writers Conference (Ripton, Vermont)
2005, 04, 02, 01 Kenyon Review Writers Conference (Gambier, Ohio)
2005, 01, 1998 Warren Wilton Program for Writers (Asheville, North Carolina)
2004, 02 Prague Seminars (Prague, Czechoslovakia)
2003 Krakow Seminars (Krakow, Poland)
2003 Elliston Poet-in-Residence, University of Cincinnati (Cincinnati, Ohio)
2002 Mountain Writers Center (Portland, Oregon)
1998 Vermont Studio Center (Johnson, Vermont)
1998 Lake Effect Writers Conference (Salt Lake City, Utah)
1986 Writers at Work Conference (Park City, Utah)
TEACHING: Graduate and undergraduate courses on the following topic
Religion and Empire in the Early Modern Atlantic (cross-listed with the Department of History) (graduate)
Women and the Word in Early Modern England (graduate)
MFA Thesis Workshop (graduate)
Graduate Workshop in Poetry Writing
Split Subjects: Nation and Reformation in Early Modern Europe (cross-listed with the Department of Sociology) (graduate)
Hybridities: Collaborative Investigations of the Verbal and the Visual Image (cross-listed with the School of Art & Design, the Institute for the Humanities and Rackham Graduate School
The History Play in Early Modern England (graduate)
The English Renaissance Epic (graduate)
Elizabethan Culture and The Faerie Queene
First-Year Honors Seminar: Paradise Lost
Honors Survey: English Renaissance Literature
Comedy on the Renaissance Stage
Writing the Female Body: Cultural Poetics and Gender in Renaissance England
Stuart Tragedy
Milton
Contemporary Poetry (graduate and undergraduate)
Incontinent Women and the Renaissance Stage
Contemporary American Women Poets
Great English Books I: Medieval and Renaissance Literature
Workshop in Creative Writing: Poetry and Prose Fiction
Introduction to Poetry
Shakespeare's Plays
Violence and the Stage: Elizabeth's Last Decade
Medieval Narrative
Poetry, Loss, and Mourning
Seminar on Contemporary Fiction
Aftermath of Empire: Contemporary British and Commonwealth Literature
Directorial and advisory work on PhD and MFA theses in the following subject areas: Renaissance poetry; Renaissance drama; classical, Renaissance, and eighteenth-century epic; early modern culture and the stage; theatre history; early modern rhetoric; Victorian and high modernist poetry; creative writing (poetry).
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