Education
B.A. in English and Psychology, Lehigh University
M.A. in English, Lehigh University
Ph.D. in English, University of California, Los Angeles
Career Highlights
LuAnn is professor, chair, and program director in the English department at Cedar Crest College
During her time at the college, she has taught more than 30 different literature and writing courses. She also advises Preterite, the college’s literary club, and The Maurauders, a Harry Potter and fantasy club. She has previously served as department chair for Humanities.
Memberships & Awards
LuAnn is a member of the Modern Language Association (MLA), the Victorians Institute, the British Association for Victorian Studies, and the American Association of University Professors (AAUP).
Articles & Publications
LuAnn has co-edited an anthology of Victorian prose. She has also published scholarly articles on Charles Dickens, Charlotte Bronte, and Virginia Woolf, and presented conference papers on George Gissing’s New Woman novel, “The Odd Woman,” and on J.K. Rowling’s “Harry Potter” series. Her current research focuses on the significance of mirrors in contemporary British literature.