Katherine Horn

About Katherine Horn

Professor of English and Women\'s and Gender Studies. I started teaching English at the college level in 1994. I\'ve been a full-time faculty member of the English Department at Suffolk University since June, 2017. At Suffolk I teach writing, literature, and Women\'s and Gender Studies courses. I also serve on committees, lead workshops, and advise student clubs at Suffolk University.At Framingham State University from I taught literature, theory, and writing at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Also at FSU, I served as Faculty Advisor to Creative Writing Club from 20••••13. Won Advisor of the Year 20••••12 for work with Creative Writing Club. Served as Faculty Advisor to the Equestrian Club at FSU from 20••••17. Worked as skilled Professional Writing Tutor at Center for Academic Support and Advising for five years at Framingham State University. Earned M.A. and Ph.D. in English from Tufts UniversityDissertation:\"In a New Vein: Theorizing Addiction and Identity in Thomas De Quincey, Sylvia Plath, and Tupac Shakur.\"Specialties: critical theory; queer theory; cultural studies; gender studies; critical race theory; disability studies; 20th and 21st century American, British, and World literature; hip-hop culture; theories, literature, psychology of addiction.

Experience

1. Full-time Faculty in English Department

   Suffolk University

   Jul 2017 — Present · Boston, MA, US

   I teach English and Women\'s and Gender Studies courses at Suffolk University, serve on committees, lead and participate in workshops, and advise student clubs.

Education

• Tufts University

  Ph.D.

• Washington University in St. Louis

  AB

• Tufts University

  MA

• Horace Mann School

  High school diploma

Skills

• Literature
• Theory
• Teaching
• Academic Writing
• Literary Criticism
• Pop Culture
• Research
• Higher Education
• Gender Studies
• English
• Tutoring
• Writing
• Hip Hop
• University Teaching
• Writing Skills
• English Literature
• Critical Thinking
• Psychology
• African American Studies & Literature
• Addiction Theory
• Social Justice
• Feminism
• Critical Theory
• Feminist Theory
• Social Theory
• Cultural Anthropology
• Semiotics
• Cultural Analysis
• Proofreading
• Nonprofits
• Student Development
• Copy Editing
• Grant Writing
• Student Affairs
• Public Speaking
• Editing
• Community Outreach