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This site was conceived and supervised by Dr. Janelle Jenstad, Associate Professor, Department of English, University of Victoria. For more information on citing our work, click here.
The biographies describe the contributor's status at the time of his or her contribution(s) to the site unless otherwise indicated.
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Contributors List
| Contributor | Information |
| Victoria Abboud |
Revenge Tragedy Student, University of Windsor, Winter 2001. Ms. Abboud
completed her M.A. in English at Wayne State University in 2003, and her
Ph.D. at Wayne State in 2010. She is now an Instructor in the Arts and
Education Department at Grande Prairie Regional College (Alberta).
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| Neil Adams |
Research Assistant, 2010-present. Neil Adams completed a B.A. (First Class Honours) in History at the
University of Kent, Canterbury (UK) in 2008, and an M.A. in History at
the University of Victoria in 2010. His M.A. paper analyzed the
historiography of Canadian conscripts during the Second World War. A keen historian of early modern London, he is responsible for redrawing the ward boundaries.
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| Neil Baldwin |
English 412, Representations of London, Fall 2002; B.A. Honours Student,
English Language and Literature, University of Windsor.
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| Benjamin Barber |
English 520, Representations of London, Summer 2011. M.A. Student,
English, University of Victoria.
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| Suzanne Bebbington |
Shakespeare Student, University of Windsor, Winter 2002.
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| Laura Braithwaite |
Shakespeare Student, University of Windsor, Winter 2000.
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| Jennie Butler |
Pageantry Student and M.A. candidate, University of Windsor, Winter
2000.
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| James Campbell |
English 412, Representations of London, Fall 2002; Research Assistant,
2002-2003; B.A. Honours Student, English Language and Literature,
University of Windsor.
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| Dominic Carlone |
Hypertext Student, University of Windsor, Fall 1999; Shakespeare Student,
University of Windsor, Winter 2000. Dominic was one of the three
students who created the first version of MoEML in 1999.
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| Melanie Chernyk |
Research Assistant 2004-2008; B.A. Honours, 2006; M.A., English,
University of Victoria, 2007. Ms. Chernyk went on to work at the Electronic Textual
Cultures Lab at the University of Victoria. She also has her
own editing business at http://26letters.ca.
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| Glenn Clark |
Dr. Glenn Clark (Ph.D. Chicago) is an Associate Professor in the
Department of English, Film and Theatre at the University of Manitoba.
His research interests currently include the relationship between
English drama and the post-Reformation pastoral ministry, and the
significance of commercialized hospitality in Tudor-Stuart culture. He
is the author of articles on Shakespeare and other aspects of
early-modern English drama in journals and book collections including
ELR, Renaissance and Reformation, Religion and Literature, Shakespeare
and Religious Change (Palgrave, 2009), and Playing The Globe: Genre and
Geography in English Renaissance Drama (Fairleigh Dickinson/Associated
UP, 1998). He is co-editor of the volume City Limits: Perspectives on
the Historical European City (McGill-Queen's, 2010).
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| Amy Collins |
English 520, Representations of London, University of Victoria, Summer
2008.
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| Michael Davis |
M.A. candidate, University of Windsor, Fall 2000. Mr. Davis went on to
complete a Master's in Library and Information Science at the University
of Western Ontario.
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| Marina Devine |
ENGL 520, Representations of London, Summer 2008; M.A. Candidate,
English, University of Victoria. Formerly an instructor of literature at
Aurora College in Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, she is now the
Manager of Adult and Post-Secondary Education with the Government of the
Northwest Territories. She resides in Yellowknife, NT.
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| Tara Drouillard |
Hypertext and Shakespeare Student, University of Windsor, Winter 2000;
Research Assistant 2000-2002. Ms. Drouillard received her M.A. in
English from Queen's University in 2003 and now works in Information
Technology.
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| Natalia Esling |
Undergraduate Research Scholar (URS) 2010-2011, Department of English,
University of Victoria. Natalia completed her B.A. Honours in English
with a Major in French in 2011. She begins an M.Sc. in Literature and
Modernity at the University of Edinburgh in September 2011.
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| Laura Estill |
English 328, Drama of the English Renaissance, Winter 2003; B.A. Combined
Honours Student, English Language and Literature and Drama, University
of Windsor. Laura went on to earn her M.A. in English from the
University of Toronto, and her Ph.D. in English Literature and Culture
before 1700 from Wayne State University in Detroit. Her dissertation was
entitled "The Circulation and Recontextualization of Dramatic Excerpts
in Seventeenth-Century English Manuscripts." In 2010, she was appointed
Visiting Assistant Professor of English at the Université de Moncton,
Campus Edmundston. She will be joining the Electronic Textual Cultures Lab
(ETCL) at the University of Victoria in Fall 2011 as a Banting
Postdoctoral Fellow. Laura has two articles forthcoming in 2011:
"Richard II and the book of life," will appear in Studies in English Literature, and the second, "Proverbial
Shakespeare: The Print and Manuscript Circulation of Extracts from
Love's Labour's Lost," will appear in the journal Shakespeare. Laura's book chapter, "Shakespearean Texts in
Manuscript," co-written with Arthur F. Marotti, will be published in
The Oxford Handbook to Shakespeare, ed.
Arthur F. Kinney, also in 2011. Laura has presented at many national and
international conferences, including the MLA, the Renaissance Society of
America (RSA), and the Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance
Studies (ACMRS). Laura's research has been funded, in part, by a Social
Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) doctoral
fellowship and a Renaissance Society of America research grant.
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| Jeremy Fairall |
Hypertext Student, University of Windsor, Fall 1999. Jeremy was one of
the three students who created the first version of MoEML in 1999.
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| Althea Fletcher |
Shakespeare Student, University of Windsor, Winter 2000.
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| Aleta Gruenewald |
English 520, Representations of London, Summer 2011. M.A. Student,
English and CSPT (Cultural, Social, and Political Thought), University
of Victoria.
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| Paul Hartlen |
English 520, Representations of London in Early Modern Literature and
Culture, Summer 2008; B.A. University of Victoria; currently an M.A.
Student, University of Victoria.
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| Julie Homenuik |
English 412, Representations of London, Fall 2002; B.A. Honours Student,
English Language and Literature, University of Windsor.
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| Joanna Hutz |
Research Assistant, 2002-2003; B.A. Honours Student, English Language and
Literature, University of Windsor. Ms. Hutz received a Canada Graduate
Scholarship from SSHRC to pursue her M.A.
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| Janelle Jenstad |
Janelle Jenstad, Associate Professor in the Department of English at the
University of Victoria, is the general editor and coordinator of The Map
of Early Modern London project. She has taught at Queen's University,
the Summer Academy at the Stratford Festival, the University of Windsor,
and the University of Victoria. Articles have appeared in the Journal of
Medieval and Early Modern Studies, Early Modern Literary Studies,
Elizabethan Theatre, Shakespeare Bulletin: A Journal of Performance
Criticism, and The Silver Society Journal. Book chapters have appeared
(or will appear) in Performing Maternity in Early Modern England
(Ashgate, 2007), Approaches to Teaching Othello (Modern Language
Association, 2005), Shakespeare, Language and the Stage, The Fifth Wall:
Approaches to Shakespeare from Criticism, Performance and Theatre
Studies (Arden/Thomson Learning, 2005), Institutional Culture in Early
Modern Society (Brill, 2004), New Directions in the Geohumanities: Art,
Text, and History at the Edge of Place (Routledge, 2011), and Teaching
Early Modern English Literature from the Archives (MLA, forthcoming).
She lectures regularly both on London Studies and on Shakespeare in
Performance. More information is available here.
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| Dalyce Joslin |
English 520, Representations of London in Early Modern Literature and
Culture, Summer 2008; B.A. Honours, English, University of Victoria;
M.A. candidate, English, University of Victoria; Teaching Assistant,
2005-2007. Dalyce's research interests include representations of
identity, place, and diaspora in Canadian literature. When she is not
pursuing her studies, Dalyce spends much of her time at the Camosun
College Library Reference Desk helping students with their research
needs.
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| Emily Klemic |
English 520, Representations of London, Summer 2011. M.A. Student,
English, University of Victoria.
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| Kane Klemic |
English 520, Representations of London, Summer 2011. M.A. Student,
English, University of Victoria.
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| Alison Knight |
English 520, Representations of London, Fall 2005; M.A. Student, English,
University of Victoria. Alison received her M.A. in 2006 and is now
completing her doctoral studies at Cambridge University.
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| Alyssa Knox |
English 364, English Renaissance Drama, Spring 2006; B.A. Honours Student
in English, University of Victoria.
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| Cornelius Krahn |
Revenge Tragedy Student, University of Windsor, Winter 2001.
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| Tamara Kristall |
English 412, Representations of London; B.A. Honours Student, English
Language and Literature, University of Windsor, Fall 2002.
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| Charlene Kwiatkowski |
English 520, Representations of London, Summer 2011. M.A. Student,
English, University of Victoria.
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| Jennifer Lo |
English 364, English Renaissance Drama, Spring 2006; Double Major B.A.
Student in English and Writing, University of Victoria. Jennifer went on
to do an M.A. at King's College, London (2009).
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| Matt MacTavish |
Hypertext Student, University of Windsor, Fall 1999; Shakespeare Student,
University of Windsor, Winter 2000. Matt MacTavish was one of the three
students who created the first version of MoEML in 1999.
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| Paisley Mann |
English 520, Representations of London, Summer 2008. Paisley Mann (now
Paisley Claire) completed her M.A. at the University of Victoria and
went on to doctoral work at the University of British Columbia. Her work
on Thomas Heywood's 2 If You Know Not Me You Know
Nobody began with a term paper on the play's portrayal of
illicit French sexuality, a topic she has also researched for the
website Representing France and the French in Early Modern English
Drama. Although she is a specialist in Victorian literature, this topic
interests her because she frequently works on how Victorian literature
portrays France and French culture. She is also a contributor for
Routledge's Annotated Bibliography of English
Studies online database.
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| Lacey Marshall |
English 412, Representations of London, Fall 2002; B.A. Combined Honours
Student, English Language and Literature and German, University of
Windsor.
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| Kimberley Martin |
English 412, Representations of London, Fall 2002; B.A. Combined Honours
Student, English Language and Literature and History, University of
Windsor. Ms. Martin defended her M.A. in History at the University of
Guelph in October 2004 and is now a doctoral candidate at the University
of Warwick.
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| Sarah Mead-Willis |
B.A. English (Alberta); M.LIS. (Alberta); M.A., English (Victoria);
English 521, Representations of London, Summer 2008. Mead-Willis won the
Lieutenant Governor's Silver Medal (top master's other than thesis, all
faculties). After her graduation in 2009, she returned to the University
of Alberta as Rare Book Cataloguer.
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| Beth Norris |
B.A. English (University of Victoria). Beth was a student in English 364
(English Renaissance Drama) in Spring 2006.
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| Helen M. Ostovich |
Helen Ostovich is professor of English at McMaster University, and editor
of the journal Early Theatre. Her published
work, aside from articles on Jonson and Shakespeare, includes editions
of Jonson and Shakespeare, most recently Jonson's The Magnetic Lady (Cambridge Works of Ben
Jonson) and All's Well that Ends Well
(Internet Shakespeare Editions) with Karen Bamford and Andrew Griffin.
She is also editing Richard Brome and Thomas Heywood's The Late Lancashire Witches (Richard Brome
Electronic Edition). She is a general editor for The Revels Plays
(Manchester University Press) and for The Plays of the Queen's Men
(Internet Shakespeare Editions - Annex). She collaborated with Elizabeth
Sauer (as co-editor) and about 80 contributors to produce Reading Early Modern Women (Routledge,
2005).
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| Johanne Paquette |
English 520, Representations of London, Fall 2005; M.A. Student, English,
University of Victoria. Johanne is currently a Ph.D. candidate in the
Department of English.
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| Serina Patterson |
Serina Patterson is a doctoral student at the University of British
Columbia, with research interests in late medieval literature and
digital humanities. She obtained her M.A. from the University of
Victoria in 2008. She is also the recipient of the SSHRC CGS
Joseph-Bombardier Scholarship and a four-year fellowship at UBC for her
work in game design in Middle English and Middle French narrative. She
has published articles in the journal "New Knowledge Environments" and
has a forthcoming publication in the journal "LIBER Quarterly - The
Journal of European Research Libraries." In addition to her academic
work, Serina is a web developer for the Electronic Textual Cultures Lab
at the University of Victoria, the technical editor for the journal
"Digital Studies," and owner of her own web design studio, Sprightly
Innovations.
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| Daniel Powell |
Daniel Powell, M.A., English, University of Victoria. Research Assistant
on MoEML in 2010. His research focuses on linguistic anxiety in the
mid-16th century play Ralph Roister Doister by Nicholas Udall. He is
preparing an online critical edition of the play for digital
publication. He will undertake doctoral studies at the University of
Victoria in September 2011.
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| Eoin Price |
Eoin Price is a doctoral student at The Shakespeare Institute in
Stratford-upon-Avon. His Ph.D., on political privacy in English
Renaissance commercial drama, is funded by the Arts and Humanities
Research Council (AHRC). He researches in the fields of intellectual and
theatre history in the English Renaissance and has taught Shakespeare
and early modern literature courses at the University of Birmingham. He
regularly reviews modern productions of Renaissance plays and books on
theatre history for scholarly journals.
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| Liam Sarsfield |
Liam Sarsfield is a fourth year honours English student at the University of Victoria. In addition to working on the MoEML, Liam is attempting to write his first book of poetry. While Liam spends most of his time coding articles, he is more generally concerned with bringing MoEML's interface up to date
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| Kevin Scott |
English 412, Representations of London, Fall 2002; B.A. Honours Student,
English Language and Literature, University of Windsor. Mr. Scott is now
an elementary school teacher.
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| Kerra St John |
English 520, Representations of London, Summer 2011. M.A. Student,
Theatre, University of Victoria. Director of Ceremonies and Events,
University of Victoria.
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| Morag St. Clair |
Undergraduate Research Scholar (URS) 2009-2010, Department of English,
University of Victoria. Ms. St. Clair was a third-year English Honours
student at the time she held the scholarship.
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| Dana Wiley |
English 412, Representations of London, Fall 2002; B.A. Honours Student,
English Language and Literature, University of Windsor. Ms. Wiley
completed an M.A. in Library Science at the University of Western
Ontario.
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| Katherine Young |
English 520, Representations of London, Summer 2011. M.A. Student,
English, University of Victoria.
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| Can Zheng |
English 520, Representations of London, Summer 2011. M.A. Student,
English, University of Victoria.
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This research was supported by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council.