Education

PhD in Digital History, Clemson University Fall 2024-Present

Master of Arts, College of Charleston, Spring 2021-Fall 2022 Thesis: “FAIRIES, GHOSTS, CHARMS, AND HERBS: AN ANALYSIS OF THE SURVIVAL OF FOLK MAGIC IN SCOTLAND DURING AND AFTER THE REFORMATION” GPA: 4.0

Undergraduate Studies: University of Alabama Bachelor’s in arts in English and History, Summa Cum Laude Overall GPA: 4.0 History GPA: 4.1 English GPA: 4.2

Research Fields and Interests

Late Medieval and Early Modern British Isles; Spatial History; Women, Gender, and Sexuality; Religion, Saints, and Relics; Heresy, Magic, and Witchcraft

Positions

Fall 2024-Present Graduate Teaching Assistant, Clemson University

Fall 2023-Spring 2024 Adjunct Instructor, Spartanburg Community College

Awards and Honors

Spring 2022 Best Overall Paper, UA GHA Conference on Power and Struggle

Fall 2022 Outstanding Graduate Student Award, College of Charleston

Spring 2022 Graduate Assistantship, College of Charleston

Spring 2021 Graduate Assistantship, College of Charleston

Spring 2021 Phi Kappa Phi Membership

Fall 2021 Graduate Assistantship, College of Charleston

2020 Member, Phi Beta Kappa

Conference Papers

2025 “Ite’s Beetle: Gender and Motherhood in the Shifting Religious Landscape of Ireland from the 11th- 13th Centuries,” International Congress on Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo, MI, May 8-11

2023 “Magic, Catholicism, and Irish Missionaries in Eighteenth-Century Scotland,” Southern Conference on British Studies, Charlotte, NC, Nov. 10-11

2023 “Clerical Resistance to Religious Reform in Tudor Ireland,” UA GHA Conference on Power and Struggle, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Feb. 10-11

2022 “The Survival of Folk Magic in Post Reformation Scotland,” MACBS, Williamsburg, VA, April 24

2019 “Hermaphroditism in 19th Century France,” Sigma Tau Delta International Conference, St. Louis, MO, March 24-27

2019 “Disability Representation in Literature” Sigma Tau Delta International Conference, St. Louis, MO, March 24-27

Academic Leadership

2022 Contributor, The Charleston Oral History Program

2021 Contributor, Slavery at the Citadel Libguide (In Progress)

2019-2020 Peer Reviewer, The Crimson Historical Review

2018-2020 President, Sigma Tau Delta Phi Xi Chapter

Spring 2018 Treasurer, Sigma Tau Delta Phi Xi Chapter

Publications

2020 “Demystifying Feminine Ireland During the Rebellion of 1798,” The Crimson Historical Review, Vol. II, No. II

Digital History Projects

“Witchcraft Trials in Co. Fife, 1563-1662,” ArcGIS Visualization

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