Virginia Rachel Scoggins

Ph.D., Georgia State University (2018)

M.A., Agnes Scott College (2006)

B.A., Agnes Scott College (2004)

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The Kitchen Drawer Illustrated Magazine

• Staff writer                                                                                                          

The Ranfurly Review

• “Our Song”                                                                                                     

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•  “On Spading”                                                                                                  

Pens On Fire

• “In The Distance”                                                                                             

South Atlantic Modern Language Association (SAMLA), Atlanta, GA

Presenter November 2017

• “Searching for the Pillar of Salt: Old English Reimaginings of Genesis”

Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy, Savannah, GA

Presenter  (with Rebekah Scoggins, T&L Librarian) September 2017

• "Engendering Relationships: Developing an Embedded Librarianship Program for First Year Composition”

SC Conference on Innovations n Teaching & Learning in HE, Charleston, SC

Presenter July 2017

• “Increasing Research Skills in ENG 102 Through an Embedded Librarianship Program”     

Southeastern Medieval Association (SEMA), Knoxville, TN

Presenter October 2016

• “eallgylden fleohnet: Holofernes’ Tent as a Monstrous Lair”    

South Atlantic Modern Language Association (SAMLA), Atlanta, GA

Presenter November 2013

• “Images of the Monstrous in The Wonders of the East”

Southeastern Medieval Association (SEMA), Boone, NC

Presenter October 2013

• “Monster 3.5: Reading King Heremod as a Monster in Beowulf”

Catholic University Medieval Association Grad Conference, Washington, DC

Presenter April 2013

• “Ond grimhelmas: Reflected ambivalence in Beowulf’s body armor

University of South Florida Graduate Conference, Tampa, FL     

Presenter April 2012

• “The Lay of the Land: Physical and Gender mapping of early century New York in John Dos Passos’ Manhattan Transfer”

University of Virginia English Graduate Conference, Charlottesville, VA

Presenter March 2012

• “‘The Center of The City’: Penetrating imaginary borders in John Dos Passos’ Manhattan Transfer”

New Voices Conference, GSU, Atlanta, GA

Presenter October 2010

• “C3PO & R2D2: Archetypal jester characters in Star Wars”

National Council of Teachers of English, New York City, NY

Panel Presenter November 2007

• Co-presented panel to a group of English teachers on teaching transpoemation in the classroom.

Georgia Council of Teachers of English, Pine Mountain, GA

Panel Presenter February 2006

• Co-presented panel to a group of English teachers on teaching transpoemation in the classroom.