Rebecca M. Rosen
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Rebecca M. Rosen
Assistant Professor of English
Coordinator, Medical and Health Humanities
7B-9 Faculty Hall
Education
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PhD, Princeton University
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MA, Princeton University
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MSt, University of Oxford
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BA, Barnard College, Columbia University
Highlighted Publications
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Synapsis: An Online Health Humanities Journal, 7 April 2025.
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鈥淚nnocent Specimens: Depicting Enslaved Childhood through the Lusus Naturae," in Allison Giffen and Lucia Hodgson, eds., (Routledge, 28 February 2025).
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Synapsis: An Online Health Humanities Journal, 16 July 2024.
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,鈥 Forum on Milestones in Black Studies, Early American Literature, 59.2, Spring 2024.
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Invited Review, by Anne Myles (Final Thursday Press, 2022), Early American Literature, 59.1, Winter 2024.
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, Synapsis: An Online Health Humanities Journal, 29 May 2023.
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Synapsis: An Online Health Humanities Journal, 17 March 2022.
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鈥溾楾he Voice of the innocent Blood cries aloud from the Ground to Heaven鈥: Speaking and Discovering Infanticide in the Early American Northeast,鈥 .
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Synapsis: An Online Health Humanities Journal, 14 February 2021.
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鈥淐opying Hannah Griffitts: Poetic Circulation and the Quaker Community of Scribes,鈥 Michele Lise Tarter and Catie Gill, eds., New Critical Studies on Early Quaker Women: 1650-1800 (Oxford University Press, 2018).
Courses Taught
Areas of Specialization
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Multiethnic Early American Literature
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Native American Literature
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African American Literature
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Literature and Medicine/Medical Humanities
Awards and Distinctions
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Research Fellowship, Kentucky Historical Society, Awarded Fall 2024
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Richard Beale Davis Prize for 2022, Awarded Fall 2023
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AAS-NEH Fellowship, American Antiquarian Society, February-May 2023
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Junior Scholar of the Month, Society of Early Americanists, January 2018
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Helfand Medicine, Science and Society Fellowship, Library Company of Philadelphia, August 2017
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McNeil Center for Early American Studies Consortium Dissertation Fellowship, 2016-2017
Leadership and Service
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Coordinator, Medical and Health Humanities Minor and Certificate
Professional Memberships and Affiliations
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The Society of Early Americanists
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C19: The Society of Nineteenth-Century Americanists
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Modern Language Association