Resume

• 2007

  Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

  Comparative Literature

  University of California

  Santa Cruz

• 2003

  Master’s Degree

  Comparative Literature

  University of California

  Santa Cruz

  Greek Tragedy: Nostoi (returns)

  Homeric Epic: Iliad & Odyssey

  Writing for Content Marketers

  Ancient Intersectionality: Sex and Gender in the Greco-Roman World

• 1998

  Bachelor of Liberal Arts

  Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

• 2

  Latin 1

  & 3

  Ancient Novels & Literary Theory

  Roman Beach Reading

  Menippean Satire & Ancient Novels

  Heroes and Heroism

  Introduction to Transgender Studies

  Introduction to Western Third-Wave Feminisms

  Western Civilizations: Greek

  Roman and Old Testament Roots

• Underwood International College - Official video

  The Liberal Arts for International Minds

  Underwood International College - Official video

  St. John's College

  Higher Education

  Research

  Social Media

  Public Speaking

  Teaching Writing

  Recruitment Advertising

  University Teaching

  Mentoring

  Educational Outreach

  Writing

  Public Relations

  Student Outreach

  Teaching

  College Recruiting

  Comparative Literature

  College Teaching

  Literature

  public

  Text Editing

  Academic Advising

  Apuleius' Book of Trans Formations

  Apuleius' Book of Trans Formations

  Narrating Voyages to Heaven and Hell

  Gothic Translatio Studii: Menippea in Walpole's The Castle of Otranto

  Gothic Translatio Studii: Menippea in Walpole's The Castle of Otranto

  From \"Arms and a Man\" to \"Books and a Balance\": Classical Tradition as Classical Reception at St. John's College

  USA

  From \"Arms and a Man\" to \"Books and a Balance\": Classical Tradition as Classical Reception at St. John's College

  USA

  “The Bundle

  Which Lay Upon Her Breast\": Matthew Lewis’s \"The Monk

  \" M.M. Bakhtin

  and the Possibility of Menippean Gothic.

  “The Bundle

  Which Lay Upon Her Breast\": Matthew Lewis’s \"The Monk

  \" M.M. Bakhtin

  and the Possibility of Menippean Gothic.

  The Trouble with Icons: Recent Ideological Appropriations of Plato’s Symposium

  The Trouble with Icons: Recent Ideological Appropriations of Plato’s Symposium

  “Apocolocyntosis\": Carnivalesque and Menippean Satire.

  “Apocolocyntosis\": Carnivalesque and Menippean Satire.

  Eros and Orthography in \"Bleak House\": Aristotelian

  Reader‐Response

  and Narratological Approaches to Jo

  Eros and Orthography in \"Bleak House\": Aristotelian

  Reader‐Response

  and Narratological Approaches to Jo

  What Alcibiades 'Did' and 'Suffered' in Aristotle's Poetics

  Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War

  and Plato's Symposium

  What Alcibiades 'Did' and 'Suffered' in Aristotle's Poetics

  Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War

  and Plato's Symposium

  Blood

  Christian

  Blood

  Santa Clara University

  UC Santa Cruz

  Yonsei University

  Zoho Corporation

  Santa Clara

  CA

  Before moving to Korea

  I taught in the Classics Department's university-wide core program

  introducing new students from all majors to masterworks of the traditional Western canon by Homer

  Aeschylus

  and Euripides

  among others.

  Adjunct Lecturer in Classics

  Santa Clara University

  Austin

  Texas

  People Operations

  Zoho Corporation

  Santa Cruz

  CA

  Teaching Assistant / Associate Instructor

  UC Santa Cruz

  Pleasanton

  CA

  Curriculum Specialist\n\nWith a background in both traditional and globalized liberal arts

  plus a decade of university-level teaching and research experience

  I joined Zoho because I want good writing instruction to be available outside the academy. Now

  I transform tried-and-true composition curricula for a new context and new audience

  professionals at a Chennai-based SaaS firm. \n\n \nLead Editor

  Productivity & Collaboration\n\nZoho's suite of cloud-based Productivity & Collaboration apps (Mail

  Chat

  Docs

  Writer

  Showtime

  and others) helps businesses and individuals communicate better and work together effortlessly. As Lead P&C Editor

  I help Zoho's writers

  marketers

  and salespeople in California

  Texas

  and India do the same by perfecting our outward-facing messaging and communications.

  Curriculum Specialist and Lead Editor

  Productivity & Collaboration

  Zoho Corporation

  From 2012 to 2016

  I was an assistant professor of Comparative Literature at Underwood International College (UIC)—the American-style liberal arts honors college of Yonsei University

  South Korea’s oldest and highest-ranked private research institution. At UIC

  I navigated a culturally

  economically

  and linguistically diverse academic and institutional environment. I undertook a wide range of administrative and departmental service work

  especially with international recruiting

  as I traveled extensively through Asia and Europe to promote UIC's vision of liberal arts for global minds

  recruiting top high school students from diverse background to pursue tertiary education in Seoul. \n\n- Member

  Public Relations and Recruitment Committee (2012 – 2016)\n- Member

  Admissions Committee (2012 – 2016)\n- Member

  Undergraduate Scholarship Committee (2012 – 2016)\n- Director

  Undergraduate Academic Advising (2013 – 2016)\n- Director

  Western Civilization First Year Core Course (2012 – 2016)\n- Member

  Tenure-track Job Search Committee (2012

  2013)\n- Member

  Undergraduate Curriculum Committee (2013 – 2016)\n\nMy teaching at UIC covered a variety of topics in Greco-Roman literature

  history

  and culture in translation

  as well as first-year composition courses

  Gothic fiction

  Western Civilization

  Third-Wave Feminisms

  and Transgender Studies

  in seminars as small as four students and lectures as large as 400. I won UIC's award for teaching excellence three of the four years I was eligible.

  Assistant Professor

  Comparative Literature

  Mapo-gu

  Seoul

  Korea

  Yonsei University

  English

  Rehak Award for \"The Trouble with Icons: Recent Ideological Appropriations of Plato’s Symposium

  \" Helios 35.2 (2008)

  \"The Rehak Award

  named in memory of former LCC co-chair Paul Rehak (1954-2004)

  honors the excellence of a publication relating to the LCC's mission

  including

  but not limited to

  homosocial and homoerotic relationships and environments

  ancient sexuality and gender roles

  and representation of the gendered body.\" (http://lambdacc.org/awards/rehak.html)

  Lambda Classical Caucus

  Outstanding Teaching Assistant

  UC Santa Cruz

  Department of Literature

  Outstanding Teaching Award

  Yonsei University

  Outstanding Teaching Award

  Yonsei University

  Outstanding Teaching Award

  Yonsei University