Curriculum Vitae
Connor McCormick
Hibbs Hall, 900 Park Ave Room 306, Richmond, VA 23284
E-mail: mccormickcp@vcu.edu
Education
Ph.D. Media, Art, and Text, Virginia Commonwealth University, 2018-Present
M.A. English Research, Virginia Commonwealth University
Thesis: Speaking for the Picture: Memory, Image, and Identity in the Works of W.G. Sebald and Chris Marker.
Advised by Dr. Jennifer Rhee, Dr. Marcel Cornis-Pope, and Dr. Oliver Speck
Passed with Distinction April 2015
B.A. History, Virginia Commonwealth University, May 2013
Conferences
“Animal Faces, Human Others: The Weird in Chris Marker’s Sans Soleil.” Midwest Modern Languages Association. Chicago, IL, scheduled for November 2019.
Teaching Experience
Instructor, ENG 250: Reading Film, Virginia Commonwealth University (Fall 2020)
Instructor, ENG 250: Reading Film, Virginia Commonwealth University (Online, Summer 2020)
Instructor, ENG 250: Reading Film, Virginia Commonwealth University (Spring 2019)
Teaching Assistant, HUM 250: Reading Film, Dr. Robin Ashworth, Virginia Commonwealth University (Fall 2014)
Teaching Assistant, ENG 215: Textual Analysis, Introduction to Science Fiction, Dr. Les Harrison (Spring 2014)
Awards & Honor
Virginia Commonwealth University Department of English Graduate Whitesell Explication Award, Honorable Mention for Critical Writing (2014-2015)
Virginia Commonwealth University Department of English Graduate Teaching Assistantship (January 2014-May 2015)
Americorps VCU Program Completion (August 2008-August 2009)
Internships
Librarian’s Assistant, Arts Collections, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University (Summer 2019)
Copy Editor, Blackbird Online Literary Journal, Virginia Commonwealth University (Fall 2013)
Invited Lectures
“Jesse’s Masks: A Jungian Perspective on Joyce Carole Oates’ Wonderland”
ENG 378: 20th Century American Literature
Dr. Jennifer Rhee (Fall 2014)