Tag: memoir
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Kenneth Roemer, University of Texas at Arlington – Create Yourself in Many Voices
Is your story fit for an autobiography? Kenneth Roemer, distinguished teaching professor at the University of Texas Arlington, looks into this question. Kenneth Roemer (B.A., Harvard; M.A., Ph. D., Univ. of Pennsylvania), a Piper Professor, Distinguished Teaching Professor, and Distinguished Scholar Professor at the University of Texas at Arlington, has received four NEH grants to…
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Susanna Ashton, Clemson University – Rediscovering an Enslaved Person’s Journey to Freedom through Research
The stories of the enslaved in the U.S. are still being told. Susanna Ashton, professor of English at Clemson University, explores the story of Samuel Williams. Susanna Ashton is a professor and chair of the English Department at Clemson University. A scholar of fugitive authorship and slavery studies, she is working on a biography of…