ACADEMIC CONFERENCES
Presenter, Reading & Writing Romance in the Television Show Friends: Embracing or Combating Stereotypes?, Pop Culture Association 2023 National Conference, San Antonio, Texas, April 3-5, 2023.
Presenter, The Romance Genre Fandom in the Digital Age | Welcome to Romancelandia, Pop Culture Association 2022 National Conference, online, April 13-15, 2022.
Presenter, Tweeting Citizens of Romancelandia: Romance Genre Readers Conversing in the 21st Century via Twitter, Pop Culture Association 2021 National Conference, online, June 2-4, 2021.
Panel Moderator, Romance XII: Anatomy of Criticism: Structures and Close Reading in Romance, Pop Culture Association 2021 National Conference, June 4, 2021.
Presenter, Romance Novels & The Female Gaze: The Evolution of the Romance Genre’s Book Covers, Pop Culture Association 2019 National Conference, Washington, D.C, April 17-20, 2019.
Paper Accepted, The Bachelor: Stereotyping Female Contestants, 2018 Annual Mid-Atlantic Popular American Culture Association (MAPACA), Baltimore, Maryland, November 8-10, 2018.
Presenter, Satirizing Net Neutrality: Last Week Tonight, Third International Conference on Communication & Media Studies: 2018 Special Focus: Alt-Media – The Shifting Tide of Political Communication, University of California, Berkeley, California, October 18-19, 2018.
Presenter, Satirical News Programs & Net Neutrality, Sixteenth International Conference on New Directions in the Humanities: 2018 Special Focus: Reconsidering Freedom, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, July 5-7, 2018.
Presenter, Combating the Romance Genre Stigma: Reading Romance in the Digital Age, PopCAANZ 2018: 9th Popular Culture of Australia and New Zealand Annual International Conference, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand, July 2-4, 2018.
Presenter, Stigmatizing the Romance Genre: Reading Romance in the Digital Age, Researching the Romance Conference, Bowling Green State University, Georgia, April 13-14, 2018.
Presenter, Satirizing the 2016 Presidential Election, VACAS 2018: The Power of Communication, Virginia Association of Communication Arts and Sciences, George Mason University, April 6-7, 2018.
Presenter, The Online Public Sphere: Last Week Tonight and Their Unique Twitter Hashtags, Second International Conference on Communication and Media Studies and the Communication and Media Studies Research Network, 2017 Special Focus: Rethinking the Mediascape – The Future of Media and Communication, Vancouver, Canada, November 16-17, 2017.
Presenter, The Lizzie Bennet Diaries: Adapting Classic Pieces of Literature for Online Platforms, New Directions in the Humanities, London, England, July 5-7, 2017.
Presenter, Investigative Journalism on Satirical News Programs, International Conference on Humanities and Educational Research, Washington, D.C., February 25-28, 2016.
Presenter, Last Week Tonight & Social Media, International Conference on Liberal Arts, Sciences, and Mass Media, Washington, D.C., November 13, 2015.
Presenter, Is Political Satire Possible On Twitter? Humanities, Literature, Cultures, and Arts 2015 Global Conference, Washington, D.C., September 24, 2015.
Presenter, Alice in Wonderland & Alice Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll: Do Words Have Meaning? Lacanian Theory on Carroll’s Writing, International Journal of Arts and Sciences Conference, Harvard University, May 26, 2015.
Moderator & Timekeeper, International Journal of Arts and Sciences Conference, Harvard University, May 26, 2015.
Presenter, The Vampire Phenomenon: Buffy Summers Becomes A Martyr to Prevent Vampire Mayhem, Humanities in the Public Sphere, Marymount University, April 11, 2015.
Presenter, Narrative Adaptations of Pride and Prejudice Focusing on The Lizzie Bennet Diaries: The Nineteenth Century Reimagined for the Twenty-First Century, 13th International Conference on New Directions in the Humanities and the New Directions in the Humanities knowledge community, College English Association, Indianapolis, Indiana, March 26, 2015.
Presenter, Death and Humor in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, 2015 New Voices Conference, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia, February 6, 2015.
Presenter, The Vampire Phenomenon: Buffy Summers Becomes A Martyr to Prevent Vampire Mayhem at the Humanities, Literature, Cultures, and Arts 2014 Global Conference, Washington D.C., December 10, 2014.
GRANTS
Romance Writers of America, Academic Research Grant Recipient 2020. The Romance Genre Fandom in the Digital Age: E-reading the Romance.
American University Travel Grant, 2019 Recipient. Combating the Stigmatization of the Romance Genre.
ACADEMIC HONORS
Bowling Green State University, Pop Culture Association (PCA) Summer Institute Scholar (2020).
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
American Political Science Association, International Association for the Study of Popular Romance, National Capital Area Political Science Association, National Notary Association, Pop Culture Association, Romance Writers of America, RWA Chapter: Washington Romance Writers, Society for Cinema & Media Studies, The College English Association.
ALICE IN WONDERLAND PAPER
Hart, Angela. “Alice in Wonderland & Alice Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll: Do Words Have Meaning? Lacanian Theory on Carroll’s Writing.” International Journal of Arts and Sciences 8.3 (2015): 425-40. Web. <http://www.universitypublications.net/ijas/0803/pdf/H5V290.pdf>>.