Jonathan Matthew Hayes

Department of English 107 S. Ellis Street

Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
One University Plaza, MS 2650 jonathanmhayes@gmail.com
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701 412-779-3162

EDUCATION
University of Pittsburgh
Ph.D., English (2013)
Dissertation: Henry Jamess Various America: The Novel, Freedom, and Modernity.

University of Pittsburgh
B.A., English Literature and Film Studies (1996)
Summa cum laude

ACADEMIC POSITIONS
August 2014 present
Southeast Missouri State University, English department
Full-time instructor (renewable non-tenure track)

PUBLICATIONS
Book Chapter
A House of Cards: Fictitious Capital and The Gilded Age, in Mark Twain and Money,
eds. Lawrence Howe and Henry Wonham. (Book forthcoming with University
of Alabama Press: August 2017).

Book Review
Mark Twain on Potholes and Politics: Letters to the Editor, ed. Gary Scharnhorst. The Journal of
the Midwest Modern Language Association (issue forthcoming: fall 2017).

Work in Progress
Henry Jamess Rupture: Autobiography, Business, and the World. (Journal article
in preparation).

PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS
Conference Papers
Henry Jamess Rupture: Autobiography, Business, and the World.
Midwest Modern Language Association, Nov. 2016. St. Louis, MO.

Empire and the Americas: Teaching Literature at the Transnational Turn.

Midwest Modern Language Association, Nov. 2015. Columbus, OH.

The Age of Innocence and Reconstruction/Post-Reconstruction Contexts.

Modern Language Association, Dec. 2007. Chicago, IL.

Theodore Dreisers Sister Carrie: Reality or Ideology in America?

Midwest Modern Language Association, Nov. 2007. Cleveland, OH.

TEACHING AND ADVISING

Southeast Missouri State University
Fiction and the Human Experience
Literature of the Border
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The Literature of Sport

Film and History
The Art of Film
Mythic Dimensions of Literature
Rhetoric and Critical Thinking
College Composition
Basic Composition ESL
Introduction to Composition

University of Pittsburgh
Detective Fiction
Words and Images
Seminar in Composition
Science Fiction
Literature of the Americas
American Literary Traditions
Introduction to Literature
Short Story in Context
Literature & the Contemporary
Written Professional Communication

Tallahassee Community College

Adjunct instructor - College Composition

St. Vincent College (Latrobe, Pa.)

Adjunct instructor - Language and Rhetoric

SERVICE
Service to the Profession
Manuscript review, Returning to the Text: Henry James and the Art of
Re-Reading, for The CEA Critic, November 2015.

University Service (Southeast Missouri State University)

Funding for Results 2015 present

Departmental Service (English, Southeast Missouri State University)

Public Relations Committee 2015 present
Faculty Annual Merit Review Committee 2015 present
Literature Committee 2014 present
Editorial Board Member, Literati: An Annual Journal of Literary Studies 2014 2016
Composition Committee 2014 2015
Scholarship Committee 2014 2015

HONORS AND AWARDS

University of Pittsburgh
Teaching Fellowship, English Department 2008 2009
Teaching Fellowship, English Department 2007 2008
Teaching Fellowship, English Department 2006 2007
Teaching Assistantship, English Department 2004 2006
Provosts Humanities Fellowship 2003 2004
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TEACHING SOFTWARE
Blackboard Online
Moodle

LANGUAGES
Spanish speaking and translation

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Midwest Modern Language Association (MMLA)
Modern Language Association (MLA)

REFERENCES
Dr. Jonathan Arac
Department of English, University of Pittsburgh
526 Cathedral of Learning
4200 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
arac119@comcast.net

Dr. William Scott

Department of English, University of Pittsburgh
526 Cathedral of Learning
4200 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
wdscott@pitt.edu

Dr. Christopher Rieger

Department of English, Southeast Missouri State University
One University Plaza, MS 4600
Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
573-651-2620
crieger@semo.edu