Eleni Siatra
Writing Center Coordinator/Department of English
School of Humanities & Social Sciences
Whitewater Hall 278
(765) 973-8575
esiatra@iue.edu
Education
- Ph.D., English Literature, Miami University, 2009
- M.A., English, Miami University, 1990
- M.L.S., Library Science, Kent State University, 1986
- B.A. English, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece, 1983
Current Research Interests
18th century English literature, Restoration drama, Hannah More
Selected Presentations
- Respondent at panel on Margaret Cavendish at the 54th Annual Meeting of the RSA (Renaissance Society of America), Chicago, April 3-5, 2008.
- “Allegory and Space in Christine de Pisan’s The Book of the City of Ladies.” 4th Conference of the International Society for the Study of European Ideas. Karl-Franzens-Universitat, Graz, Austria, August 22-27, 1994.
- “Representing Rhetoric: The Nurse as Sophist in Euripides’ Hippolytus.” 6th Biennial Conference of the Rhetoric Society of America. Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia, May 19-21, 1994.
Selected Previous Employment Positions
- Indiana University East, Richmond, 2010- Writing Center Coordinator.
- Indiana University East, Richmond, 2005-2009; Reading Lab Coordinator
- Miami University of Ohio, 1994-97; Visiting Instructor: College Composition, Composition and Literature
- Harvey A. Andruss Library, Bloomsburg University, Bloomsburg, PA, 1987-88; Readers’ Services Librarian
- Foreign Languages School, Kozani, Greece, 1999-2001; 1983-85. Instructor of English as a Second Language
- University of West Macedonia, Kozani, Greece, 1983-85. Instructor of English as a Second Language
Selected Offices Held in National/International Professional Organizations
President, Hellenic Club, Miami University, 1990-91
Selected Academic Awards/Recognitions
- Recipient of the Professional Council Service Award; Indiana University East, 2011
- Indiana University East Student Choice Award Adjunct Faculty of the Year, 2006-2007
- Gordon Wilson Award (Best Conference Paper), English Dept., Miami University, 1994
- Fulbright Scholarship, Exchange Program between Kent State University and Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece, 1985-86
