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Personal profile
About
Dr. Ashley Lear is a Professor of Humanities specializing in American Literature. She teaches introductory literature courses and upper-level courses in American and Russian Literature. Her courses for the Honors Program focus on science fiction and video game narratives. Dr. Lear's publications include works on digital pedagogy, science fiction, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Ellen Glasgow, feminist narrative theory, and women in astronomy. She is currently researching the narrative model of Hollow Knight as an allegory for the pandemic experience.
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Education/Academic qualification
English, Doctor of Philosophy, University of Houston
… → 2006
English, Master of Arts, Wake Forest University
… → 2001
English and Psychology, Bachelor of Arts, College of William and Mary
… → 1998
Women’s Studies, Graduate Certificate
Disciplines
- American Literature
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“A woman ‘in the snow among the clocks and instruments’”: How Adrienne Rich reimagined the lives of women astronomers
Lear, A. & Taylor, K., Jun 2023, In: Acta Astronautica. 207, p. 283-294 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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"A Woman 'in the snow among the Clocks and instruments'”: How Adrienne Rich Reimagined the Lives of Women Astronomers
Lear, A. & Taylor, K., 2022, In: Proceedings of the International Astronautical Congress, IAC. 2022-SeptemberResearch output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review
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Cosmic Consciousness and Rawlings’s the Sojourner
Lear, A. Q., Jan 1 2019, In: The Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Journal of Florida Literature. 27Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Virginia as a Response to Parental Influence
Lear, A. Q. A., Jan 1 2015, In: The Ellen Glasgow Journal of Southern Women Writers. 6Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Science and Science Fiction: Methods for Evaluating Interdisciplinary and Intermedia Assignments
Lear, A. A., Apr 2013, In: College English Association Forum. 42Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Activities
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Grants and Awards
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Humanities and Communication Department Outstanding Teaching Award, 2023
Lear, A. Q. A. (Recipient), 2023
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Outstanding Teaching Award, Daytona Beach Campus, ERAU, 2011 & 2023
Lear, A. Q. A. (Recipient), 2023
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Marjorie Rawlings Society Service Award, 2022
Lear, A. Q. A. (Recipient), 2022
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James E. Lewis Outstanding Service Award, Daytona Beach Campus, ERAU, 2021
Lear, A. Q. A. (Recipient), 2021
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Open Educational Resources Champion, Hunt Library, ERAU, 2021
Lear, A. Q. A. (Recipient), 2021
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