Publications

Journal Publications
“Eroding Narratives: California’s Coastlines and the Mythology of Nova Albion.” ISLE, July 2025.

With Steve Mentz. “Drake’s California: Coastal Imaginaries from Nova Albion to Uncharted.” Upcoming Festschrift for James Muldoon.

Editor: “Spenserian Ecologies: Introduction,” Special Issue of Spenser Review on “Spenserian Futures,” 50.3.4 (Fall 2020). http://www.english.cam.ac.uk/spenseronline/review/item/50.3.4

Online Publications
“Notes from ‘On the sea and coastal ecologies: early modern pasts and uncertain futures’ Virtual Research Share,” Oecologies (blog), April, 6, 2021, https://oecologies.com/2021/04/06/notes-from-on-the-sea-and-coastal-ecologies-early-modern-pasts-and-uncertain-futures-virtual-research-share/.

Cowritten with Annette Hulbert and Breanne Weber, Blog Post for Oecologies at ASLE 2019, oecologies.com

Cowritten and created with Colin J. Keohane: “The Many Lives of Foxe’s Actes and Monuments ,” Omeka Website.
https://omekas.library.uvic.ca/s/english500/page/manylives

Webmaster and copyeditor: “University of Nevada, Reno Arboretum,” UNR Official Website.

Book Reviews
Review of After the Flood: Imagining the Global Environment in Early Modern Europe, written by Lydia Barnett. Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and Environment 27, no. 3 (2020), https://doi.org/10.1093/isle/isaa064.  

“A Look at Familial Colony Collapse.” Review of The History of Bees, written by Maja Lunde. The Goose 17, no. 1, (2018), https://scholars.wlu.ca/thegoose/vol17/iss1/8.

Awards

• Allen G. Marr Prize | 2025
  • Award for superior dissertation work
• UC Davis Library Graduate Student Prize | 2025
  • Co-winner with Mikhaila Redovian for Worlds Encompassed
  • Award for outstanding, publicly engaged scholarship
• Shakespeare Association of America Travel Award | 2025
• Englund Fund Fellowship Award | 2024
  • Competitive fellowship in support of dissertation research
  • UC Davis
• Harrison Fund Fellowship Award | 2023
  • Competitive fellowship that supports dissertation research.
  • UC, Davis
• Russell J. and Dorothy S. Bilinski Fellowships at Bodega Marine Laboratory | 2022-23
  • One of ten recipients to receive funding to conduct humanities research in the Bodega Bay Marine Laboratory.
  • University of California, Davis
  • Funded by the Bilinski Educational Foundation
  • https://marinescience.ucdavis.edu/news/bilinski-fellowships-bodega-marine-laboratory-2022-23

• Modern Language Association’s Summer Teaching Institutes Grant | 2020-21
  • One of nine recipients to take part in a fully funded teaching institute for AOI learning.
  • Sonoma State University, CA
  • Funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
• Canadian Society for Renaissance Studies Erasmus Prize | 2019
  • Co-winner with Colin Keohane. One award available per year.
  • Title of Paper: “University of Victoria McPherson Library’s 1610 Actes and Monuments: A Users’ Guide.”
• University of Victoria Graduate Entrance Scholarship                                           2018
  • Funds available to incoming students on a competitive basis.
• University of Victoria Graduate Department Award | 2018
  • Funds available to incoming students on a competitive basis.
• University of Nevada, Reno 2017 Department of English Critical Writing Award | 2017
  • One award available per year.
  • Title of Paper: “Misrepresentation in Edward Abbey’s Desert Solitaire”