Allen M. Loomis
Department of English, General Literature, and Rhetoric
Binghamton University
P.O. Box 6000, Binghamton, NY 13902
Email: aloomis1@binghamton.edu
Website: binghamton.edu/english

EDUCATION

2020 –            Ph.D. English, Binghamton University
                        Area: Early Modern English Literature and Cultural Studies

2019-20         M.A. English, Loyola University Chicago,

2017-19          B.A. English, Loyola University Chicago,
                         Honors with distinction, magna cum laude

2015-17           A.A. English, Harold Washington College
                         High Honors, Great Books Scholar

RESEARCH

Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century British Literature & Drama, Shakespeare Studies, Critical Theory, Cultural Studies, and the Spatial Humanities

TEACHING AND MENTORING

Assistant Instructor, Department of English, Binghamton University
2020                ENGL 245 – “Shakespeare” (Collaborated with Dr. David Sterling Brown)

Assistant Instructor, Department of English, Wright College
2019                ENGL 102 – “Composition II and Great Books” (Collaborated with Dr. Michael Petersen)
2019                ENGL 101 – “Composition I and Great Books” (Collaborated with Dr. Michael Petersen)

RESEARCH GRANTS, FELLOWSHIPS, AND ASSISTANTSHIPS

2020-21          Provost’s Doctoral Summer Fellowship, Department of English, Binghamton University
2020-21          Teaching Assistantship, Department of English, Binghamton University
2017                Research Assistant to Dr. Jonathan Helwink, Department of History, Wright College

ACADEMIC HONORS AND AWARDS

2018-19          Tau Sigma National Transfer Honor Society, Member         
2018-19          Dean’s List, Loyola University
2017                Great Books Curriculum Award, Wright College
2017                The Matthew Arnold Award, Wright College
2017                Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Merit Scholarship
2017                Dean’s Transfer Merit Scholarship, Loyola University
2015-17          Dean’s List and Presidential Scholar, Wright College

PUBLICATIONS

2018                “Hamlet’s Existential Philosophy,” Symposium: A Journal of Research and Inquiry, 5^th ed.                          Chicago, IL, Wright College, 2018

2017                Editor-in-Chief: Symposium: A Journal of Research and Inquiry, 4^th ed. Chicago, IL, Wright                          College, 2017. http://symposiumjournal.org/

2017                “The Duchess of Malfi and the Horse-Leech Hero,” Symposium: A Journal of Research and                          Inquiry, 4^th ed. Chicago, IL, Wright College, 2017

ACADEMIC CONFERENCES

Organizer on Conference Planning Committee
2020                “Resisting Identities: Possibilities of (Re)emergence,” Shifting Tides, Anxious Borders, Annual                          Graduate Conference, Supported by the Department of English, General Literature, and                          Rhetoric at Binghamton University.

Presentations
2017                “The Duchess of Malfi and the Horse-Leech Hero,” Student Research and Creative Scholarship                           Colloquium, Wright College, Chicago, IL, Apr 2017

2017                “Dean Moriarty the Tragic Hero in Jack Kerouac’s On The Road,” Great Books Intercollegiate                           Student Symposium, Harper College, Palatine, IL, Apr 2017

2016                “Ernest Hemingway’s A Farewell to Arms,” 6^th Annual Banned Book event, Wright College,                           Chicago, IL, Sep 2016.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

Renaissance Society of America (RSA)
Shakespeare Association of America (SAA)
Modern Language Association
Great Books Symposium Journal Alumni Board