Jackson, Leon E.

Associate Professor

Early National and Antebellum Literature; The History of the Book and Authorship

Biographical Profile

College
College of Arts and Sciences
Department
English
Tenure Status
Tenured

International Activity

International Activities
Yes
Type of Activity
Research
Countries
England
Institutional Focus Areas
Arts and Humanities
Extended Residence in Foreign Country
Yes (England)
Speaks Non-English Language
No

Interest Background

Do you include students in your research?
None
Interest Keywords
authorship, blackmail, print culture
Institutional Focus Areas
Arts and Humanities
Personal Focus Areas
Early National and Antebellum Literature, Eighteenth Century Atlantic Literature, The History of the Book and Authorship

Professional Preparation(Education & Training)

Dates Institution Location Degree Field of Study
1995 Harvard Divinity School Cambridge, Massachusetts MTS Theological Studies
1994 Oxford University Oxford, UK DPhil
1987 University of Lancaster Lancaster, Lancashire, England BA

Positions & Appointments

Dates Description Institution/Entity
1995 - 1996 Lecturer, English, Ferris State University
1996 - 1998 Lecturer, American Thought and Language, Michigan State University
1998 - 2000 Visiting Assistant Professor, English, St. Lawrence University
2000 - 2008 Assistant Professor, Tenure Track, English, University of South Carolina
2008 Associate Professor, Tenured, English, University of South Carolina

Recognition Awards, Honors, & Fellowships

Dates Type Description Foundation/Entity
2003 Award National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship
Award MortarBoard Excellence in Teaching Award
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