Faculty Member, English
Graduate Center of the City University of New York, English Ph.D. Program
McNeil Center for Early American Studies, Barra Fellow
Swarthmore College, English Literature
About
Sari Altschuler is an assistant professor at the University of South Florida where she teaches American literature and culture to 1865. She is working on a book manuscript tentatively titled "National Physiology: Literature, Medicine, and the Invention of the American Body, 1789-1860." Her work has appeared in the Journal of the Early Republic and Disability Studies Quarterly. She has an article (accepted by editors; volume under review) in the MLA's Approaches to Teaching Hawthorne collection and a review article at Romanticism and Victorianism on the Net. She has been awarded fellowships at the McNeil Center for Early American Studies, the American Antiquarian Society, the University of Virginia, the Philadelphia Area Center for the History of Science (declined), and the Library Company of Philadelphia. She also serves on the MLA Delegate Assembly, the ASA Early American Caucus working committee, the Charles Brockden Brown Society board, and the working group for the Future of Disability Studies project.
For more information: http://mceas.org/altschuler.html
