Education

1999-2000 Georg August Universität, Göttingen, DAAD fellowship holder

June-July 1999 School of Criticism and Theory at Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, participant

PhD in English
Dissertation: Uncertain Relations: Representations of Trust in the Eighteenth-Century British Novel

1995-2002 McGill University, Montréal, Canada

1994-1995 McMaster University, MA in English

1990-1994 McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada BA (Hons.) in English and Religious Studies with summa cum laude 

1984-1990 Lord Nelson High School, Burlington, Canada 


Fellowships

1999-2000 Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst (DAAD) Fellowship

1995-1999 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada  Doctoral Fellowship


Work Experience

2004- presentLector for English, University of Rostock

2002-2004 Lector for English, Language Center, Universität Bayreuth

1997-1998 Director, English Department Writing Center, McGill University

1996-1998 Tutor, English Department Writing Center 

1996 Co-founder, English Department Writing Center, McGill University

1995-1998Tutorial Assistant, McGill University