Jessica Conrad Assistant Professor English
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Biography
Dr. Jessica Conrad specializes in 19th and 20th century American literature, women’s studies, African American literature, and environmental humanities. She has received several awards and fellowships, including a Fulbright Scholar grant, an Andrew W. Mellon Foundation fellowship, the Outstanding Composition Instructor Award (2019, Kent State University), and the Sypherd Prize for Outstanding Dissertation in the Humanities.
Education
- Ph.D., University of Delaware
- M.A. University of Delaware
- B.A. West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Awards
2024, Visiting International Scholar, University of Passau
2023, Thoreau Society Marjorie Harding Memorial Fellowship
2022, Fulbright-Botstiber Grant
2021, Gest Fellowship, Haverford College and Special Collections
2019, Outstanding Composition Instructor Award, Kent State University
2019, Wilbur Owen Sypherd Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation in the Humanities
2018, Delaware Public Humanities Institute Fellowship
2015, Andrew W. Mellon Short-Term Fellowship, Library Company of Philadelphia
2015, Faculty Senate Excellence in Graduate Teaching Award