Abigail L. Bowers, Ph.D.
English
Associate Professor
Campus:
Ashtabula
Biography
With the Ashtabula Campus since 2011
Areas of Research/Study/Academic Interest
- 20th Century America Literature
- Postwar American Literature
- Critical Theory
- Pop Culture Studies
- American Culture Studies
Teaching Areas/Courses
- Composition
- American Literature
- Great Books I
- Science Fiction and Fantasy
- Critical Thinking and Literary Theory
- Rhetoric and Writing Studies
- Fundamentals of English Grammar
- Gender and Language
Professional Experience
- Associate Professor, English Department, Kent State University, Ashtabula (2017 - present)
- Assistant Professor, English Department, Kent State University, Ashtabula (2011-2017)
- Post-Doctoral Lecturer, English Department, Texas A&M University (2009-2011)
- Instructor, Humanities Division, Blinn College (2005-2011)
- Instructor, English Department, Texas A&M University (2003-2009)
- Instructor, English Department, Bowling Green State University (2001-2003)
Education
B.A., English, Bowling Green State University (2000)
M.A., English, Bowling Green State University (2003)
Ph.D., English, Texas A&M University (2009)
Awards/Achievements
- Nominated, Outstanding Composition Instructor Award, KSUA (2019)
- Nominated, 50th Annual Distinguished Teacher Award, College of Arts and Sciences, Kent State University (2019)
- University Teaching Council Faculty Recognition Award, KSUA (2015)
- Guest Speaker, Dean's List Reception, KSUA (2015)
- English Department Dissertation Fellowship, Texas A&M University (2007)
- College of Liberal Arts Dissertation Award, Texas A&M University (2006)