New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States
• Designed and taught graduate religious history courses. • Secured awards and grants updating curriculum on issues of science and religion, and social justice. • Innovated curriculum offerings on social analysis, science and religion, and wellness. • Updated institutional policies around curriculum, assessment and institutional development. • Served as faculty council secretary and committee service with the board of trustees on institutional advancement. • Developed strategic marketing and digital communications and drafted faculty issue statements.
• Founded and directed multidisciplinary public humanities and arts project addressing houselessness. • Secured and provided financial management of funding from the Luce Foundation. • Led strategic collaboration of project partners Rutgers University-New Brunswick, New Brunswick Theological Seminary, coLAB Arts New Brunswick, and RCHC-AHC, linking the operations of housing advocates, state and private educational institutions, and non-profit groups. • Directed collaborative team of scholars, artists, non-profits leaders, produced online oral histories, artistic interventions, public art installation, curricular interventions, and awarded podcast series.
• Advised on design and implementation of digital and public research projects.
Dissertation: “‘Gratuitous Distribution’: Distributing African American Antislavery Texts, 1773–1850,” Kyle B. Roberts (Advisor), John Donoghue, Timothy J. Gilfoyle, Jeffrey Glover Comprehensive Examination Fields: American History to 1865, History of the Early Modern Atlantic World; Completed with Distinction, 2013
• Launched and managed communications strategy for departmental communications. • Wrote website copy.
• Developed and directed media and communications strategy for an academic journal. • Contributed to the team that developed a complete redesign of the journal's digital site.