EMILY L. SHARRETT
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​Department of English
Crown Center for the Humanities
Loyola University Chicago
1032 West Sheridan Road
Chicago, IL 60660
Phone: 773-508-2240
​Website: LUC.edu/english
EDUCATION
Ph.D., English, Loyola University Chicago, 2017-Present
              Area: Early Modern English Literature and Cultural Studies
M.A. in English, Loyola University Chicago, 2017
B.A. in English Literature, Miami University of Ohio, 2016
B.A. in Political Science, Miami University of Ohio, 2016
              Honors in English, University Honors, and cum laude
              Honors in English Thesis: “Staging Race in Early Twentieth-Century American Theatre”



RESEARCH
Current Research and Teaching Interests
Classical literature and culture interpreted in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century British literature, especially Shakespearean drama; women writers in early modernity; posthumanist theory; performance theory; ecofeminist theory

 
 
PUBLICATION
Peer-Reviewed Article
“Skepticism in Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus: Examining Man’s Inefficacy through Suspect Language.” Text
              & Presentation, Spring 2018, pp. 70-85.


 
RESEARCH GRANTS, FELLOWSHIPS, AND ASSISTANTSHIPS
Newberry Library (Chicago, IL)
2020-2021       Dissertation Seminar: "Gender, Power, Culture," Led by Drs. Linda Austern
                        (Northwestern University) and Carole Levin (University of Nebraska), Supported by the
​                        Newberry's Center for Renaissance Studies Programs


Loyola University Chicago
2020                Research Assistant to Dr. Priyanka Jacob, Department of English
2019-2020       Research Assistant to Dr. Jeffrey Glover, Department of English
2019                Medieval Association of the Pacific Graduate Scholarship (Spring 2019)
2019                Research Travel Grant, Department of English (Spring 2019)
2018                Archival Research at the British Library Supported by the Kathleen Toomey Fr. Edward 
                        Surtz Graduate Fellowship, Department of English (Summer 2018)
2017-2019       Research Travel Grant, The Graduate School (Fall 2017, Spring 2019)
2016-2021       Graduate Fellowship, Department of English


Miami University of Ohio
2015-2016       Dean’s Scholar Research Grant, College of Arts and Sciences
2015                Archival Research at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Dorothy and
                        Lewis B. Cullman Center, Supported by the Summer Scholar Research
                        Grant, Department of English
2015                Research Assistant to Dr. Katie N. Johnson, Department of English

 

ACADEMIC HONORS AND AWARDS
Miami University of Ohio
2016-Present   Phi Beta Kappa, Member
2015-2016       Dean’s Scholar Award, College of Arts and Science
2015                Robert F. Almy Award in Critical Interpretation, Department of English
2015                Gordon and Mary Wilson Scholarship, Department of English
2015                Paul and Winifred Pearson Scholarship, College of Arts and Science
2015                Senior Service Leadership Award for Intellectual and Cultural Leadership
2015                Undergraduate Summer Scholar’s Grant and Tuition Waiver
2014                Honors Tuition Waiver, University Honors Program  
2014                College of Arts and Science Scholarship
2013                Sara M. Trottman Scholarship, College of Arts and Science    
2013                Global Initiatives Scholarship 
2013-2016       Member of Sigma Tau Delta, Honors English Fraternity, Phi Nu Chapter
2012-2015       Dean’s List, College of Arts and Science (Fall 2012, Spring 2013, Fall 2013,
                        Spring 2014, Spring 2015)
2012-2016       Member, University Honors, University Honors Program
2012-2016       Class of 1959 Scholarship
2012-2016       Redhawk Excellence Scholarship

 
 
ACADEMIC CONFERENCES
Presentations
2019                “A Moral Guidebook from Medieval Bohemia: A Study of Newberry Library Manuscript
                        31.1,” Midwest Modern Language Association, Chicago, IL, November 2019.
2019                “Rewriting Mary Shelley’s Elizabeth Lavenza: Remy Bumppo’s Stage Production of Nick
                        Dear’s Frankenstein,” Comparative Drama Conference, Rollins College, April 2019.
2019                “All That Remains: Science and Ritual in Sir Thomas Browne’s Treatment of the Dead,”
                         Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies and Medieval Association of the
                         Pacific Joint Conference, Phoenix, AZ, February 2019.
2018                “Patres and Predators in Rome’s Body Politick: Reading the Natural Landscape within
                         Julius Caesar,” English Graduate Symposium, Loyola University Chicago, April 2018.
2018                “Patres and Predators in Rome’s Body Politick: Reading the Natural Landscape within
                         Julius Caesar,” Comparative Drama Conference, Rollins College, April 2018.
2018                “Rome’s Body Politick: Examining the Animal in Julius Caesar,” Arizona Center for
                         Medieval and Renaissance Studies 24th Annual Conference, Phoenix, AZ,
                         February 2018.  

2017                “Examining the Framed Anthology: Structuring a Reading of Shakespeare’s The
                         Winter’s Tale
,” Midwest Modern Language Association, Cincinnati, OH,
                         November 2017.
2017                “Rome’s Body Politick: Examining the Animal in Julius Caesar,” University of
                         Massachusetts Graduate Conference, Arthur F. Kinney Center for Interdisciplinary
                         Renaissance Studies, Amherst, MA, October 2017.
2017                “Skepticism in Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus: Examining Man’s Inefficacy through Suspect
                         Language,” 10th Annual Graduate Interdisciplinary Research Symposium, Loyola
                         University Chicago, April 2017.
2017                “Skepticism in Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus: Examining Man’s Inefficacy through Suspect
                         Language,” English Graduate Symposium, Loyola University Chicago, April 2017.
2017                “Skepticism in Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus: Examining Man’s Inefficacy through Suspect
                         Language,” Comparative Drama Conference, Rollins College, April 2017.
2016                “Staging Race in Early Twentieth-Century Transnational Theatre,” Undergraduate
                         Research Forum, Miami University of Ohio, April 2016.


Organizer on Conference Planning Committee
2019-Present   “Meeting Grounds: Mutual Ethics and Action in Animal Studies, Ecocriticism,
                         Posthumanism," Supported by the Svaglic Chair of Textual Studies in the Department of
                         English and the Center for Textual Studies and Digital Humanities at Loyola University
                         Chicago, Virtual Conference, Upcoming in April 2021.
 
Presiding Chair and Moderator of Panel Sessions
2019                “Shakespeare and Shakespearean Criticism,” Permanent Session I, Midwest Modern
                         Language Association, Chicago, IL, November 2019.
2019                “Shakespeare and Shakespearean Criticism,” Permanent Session II, Midwest Modern
                         Language Association, Chicago, IL, November 2019.
2019                “Pets in the Middle Ages: Love between People and Animals,” International Congress on
                         Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo, MI, May 2019.

 
Moderator of Panel Sessions
2019                “Medieval and Early Modern Literatures,” Ungraduate Research Forum Session,
                         Midwest Modern Language Association, Chicago, IL, November 2019.
2017                “Transnational Resistances,” Midwest Modern Language Association, Cincinnati, OH,
                         November 2017.
2017                “Race and Identity in Contemporary America,” Midwest Modern Language Association,
                         Cincinnati, OH, November 2017.
2017                “New Approaches to Ulysses,” Midwest Modern Language Association, Cincinnati, OH,
                         November 2017.

 
 
TEACHING AND MENTORING
Instructor, Department of English, Loyola University Chicago
2019                ENGL 274 – “Exploring Shakespeare; Writing Intensive Course”
2018                UCLR 100E – “Exploring Nature in Literature”
2017-2018       UCWR 110 – “University Core Writing Requirement: Writing Responsibly” (Fall 2017,
                        Spring 2018)
 
Assistant Instructor, Department of English, Loyola University Chicago
2018                ENGL 326 – “Major Plays by Shakespeare” (Collaborated with Dr. James A. Knapp)
2017                UCWR110 – “University Core Writing Requirement: Writing Responsibly” (Collaborated
​                        with Professor Nadine Kenney Johnstone)
​Full CV available upon request.
Emily L. Sharrett
esharrett@luc.edu
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