Lissette Lopez Szwydky, Ph.D.
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Courses Taught at University of Arkansas

  • Liberal Arts at Work: A Professionalization Workshop (ENGL 4643/5243/3903)
  • Job Market Workshop: Academic, Alt-Ac, and Post-Ac (ENGL 5243, grad only)
  • Frankenstein: A Multimedia Cultural History (ENGL 4743/4933/3743)   
  • Romanticism: Revolution, Nature Gothic (ENGL 3743/5403) 
  • The Gothic Novel and Its Adaptations (ENGL 5403/6443-graduate seminar; or ENGL 4743-undergraduate course)
  • Survey of British Literature, 1700-1900 (ENGL 2313) 
  • Mary Shelley's Hideous Progenies (ENGL 4603/5403) 

Course Blogs and Wikis
<www.theadaptivehumanist.wordpress.com> 
Multi-author course blog for student entries on professional issues.
<www.britlitsurvey2.wordpress.com> 
Multi-author course blog with student entries on textual, authorial, social, and historical issues.
<www.adaptations.wikia.com> 
Public wiki organized around the topic of adaptations for cultural studies courses.
<www.mary-shelley.wikia.com> 
Public wiki focused on Mary Shelley, but also used in general nineteenth-century period courses.

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Recent & Upcoming Courses @ University of Arkansas

​Spring 2019

ENGL 5243: Job Market(s): Academic, Alt-Ac, Post-Ac (graduate seminar for PhD and MFA)
ENGL 3743: 19c Women Adapted (undergraduate)

Fall 2018

ENGL 2313: Survey of British Literature, 1700-1900
ENGL 3743/4933: Frankenstein: A Multimedia Cultural History
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Summer 2018

NEH Summer Institute for School Teachers (K-12)
Dr. Sean Connors (English Education, U of Arkansas) and I are co-directing a summer institute for K-12 educators titled:
"Remaking Monsters and Heroines: Adapting Classic Literature for Contemporary Audiences"

For more information about this Institute, funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities, and how to apply, please visit our Institute website: https://monstersandheroines.uark.edu

Spring 2018

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​Fall 2017

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Frankenstein Course (Fall 2017) is now full
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Email lissette@uark.edu with Qs or to enroll

August 2017 Intersession

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Course begins 08/07/17
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