Sarah Alexander

Associate Professor

Sarah.Alexander@uvm.edu
Sarah.Alexander@uvm.edu

415 Old Mill
94 University Pl
Burlington, VT 05405
United States
Alma mater(s)
  • Rutgers University, Ph.D. 2009

Courses

  • 19th Century British Novel
  • Victorian Monsters
  • 19th Century Monsters
  • Victorian Poetry
  • The Victorian Novel
  • Charles Dickens

Publications

Sarah Alexander Publications (DOCX)

Awards and Achievements

  • Summer Research Award, Humanities Center, The University of Vermont
  • Nominated for the Kroepsch-Maurice Excellence in Teaching Award, 2011
  • Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, ACLS Doctoral Completion Dissertation Fellowship, 2008-2009
  • Graduate School-New Brunswick Dissertation Teaching Award, 2008-2009 (declined in order to accept ACLS Mellon Dissertation Grant)
  • Mellon Dissertation Grant, Summer 2008
  • Associate Fellow, Carnegie Academy for the Scholarship of Teaching & Learning, 2006-2008
  • Rutgers University Dissertation Fellowship, 2005-2006
  • Mellon Dissertation Workshop & Fellowship, "Problems in Historical Interpretation," 2006
  • Blum Teaching Fellowship, Rutgers University, 2005
  • Mellon Summer Research Grant, Rutgers University, 2005

Area(s) of expertise

Victorian literature and culture, the novel, Victorian poetry, 19th-century science, Dickens, Victorian London, 19th-century political economy. Science fiction, post-apocalyptic fiction and horror.

Courses

  • 19th Century British Novel
  • Victorian Monsters
  • 19th Century Monsters
  • Victorian Poetry
  • The Victorian Novel
  • Charles Dickens

Publications

Sarah Alexander Publications (DOCX)

Awards and Achievements

  • Summer Research Award, Humanities Center, The University of Vermont
  • Nominated for the Kroepsch-Maurice Excellence in Teaching Award, 2011
  • Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, ACLS Doctoral Completion Dissertation Fellowship, 2008-2009
  • Graduate School-New Brunswick Dissertation Teaching Award, 2008-2009 (declined in order to accept ACLS Mellon Dissertation Grant)
  • Mellon Dissertation Grant, Summer 2008
  • Associate Fellow, Carnegie Academy for the Scholarship of Teaching & Learning, 2006-2008
  • Rutgers University Dissertation Fellowship, 2005-2006
  • Mellon Dissertation Workshop & Fellowship, "Problems in Historical Interpretation," 2006
  • Blum Teaching Fellowship, Rutgers University, 2005
  • Mellon Summer Research Grant, Rutgers University, 2005

Areas of Expertise

Victorian literature and culture, the novel, Victorian poetry, 19th-century science, Dickens, Victorian London, 19th-century political economy. Science fiction, post-apocalyptic fiction and horror.

Associations and Affiliations

Associations and Affiliations

  • British Association for Victorian Studies 
  • Interdisciplinary Nineteenth-Century Studies Association 
  • Modern Language Association 
  • North American Victorian Studies Association 
  • Phi Beta Kappa