{"id":26075,"date":"2025-03-14T09:59:18","date_gmt":"2025-03-14T13:59:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/english\/?post_type=cu_people&#038;p=26075"},"modified":"2025-08-20T12:46:36","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T16:46:36","slug":"rooney-morgan","status":"publish","type":"cu_people","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/english\/people\/rooney-morgan\/","title":{"rendered":"Rooney, Morgan"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"mb-6 cu-pageheader cu-component-updated md:mb-12\">\n    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 pb-5 after:w-10 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px\">\n                    \n             \n                \n            <\/h1>\n\n    \n    <\/header>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"research-interests\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Research Interests<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The \u201clong\u201d eighteenth century<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The novel<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The French Revolution debate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Canon formation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The scholarship of teaching and learning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"courses-previously-taught\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Courses Previously Taught<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>ENGL 4500: Studies in Romanticism<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ENGL 3500: Literature and Cultures, 1700-1900<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ENGL 2302: Literature and Cultures, 1500-1700<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ENGL 1010: Writing Essays about Literature<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>FYSM 1004: Literature, Genre, Context<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"awards-and-honours\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Awards and Honours<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/provost\/awards-funding\/achievement-awards\/recipients\/\">Contract Instructor Teaching Award<\/a> (2025)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Honorary Title: Adjunct Research Professor (2014-2019, 2019-2023, 2023-2028)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"publications\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Publications<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Books<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/rowman.com\/ISBN\/9781611484762\/The-French-Revolution-Debate-and-the-British-Novel-1790%E2%80%931814-The-Struggle-for-Historys-Authority\"><em>The French Revolution Debate and the British Novel, 1790\u20131814: The Struggle for History\u2019s Authority<\/em><\/a>. Bucknell UP, 2013.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Chapters in Books<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u201cCharlotte Smith and the Persistence of the Past.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.routledge.com\/Didactic-Novels-and-British-Womens-Writing-1790-1820\/Havens\/p\/book\/9780367175689?srsltid=AfmBOorlnUGCAM3IgCGOMMbvcJ3vKEm1eGUlhviwPpMAGTVW77_vrnnP\"><em>Didactic Novels and British Women\u2019s Writing, 1790-1820<\/em><\/a>, edited by Hilary Havens, Routledge, 2017, pp. 21-37.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cReading History in a Revolutionary Age: Strategies for Interpreting 1688 in Richard Price, James Mackintosh, and Edmund Burke.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.erudit.org\/en\/journals\/lumen\/2008-v27-lumen0254\/1012048ar\/\"><em>Lumen<\/em><\/a>, vol. 27, 2009, pp. 27\u201340.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Journal Articles<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u201cAnti-Jacobin Fiction and the Eighteenth-Century Traditions of the Novel: Robert Bisset, Isaac D\u2019Israeli, and the Novel\u2019s Reclamation.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.press.jhu.edu\/journals\/eighteenth-century-studies?srsltid=AfmBOorGMdAvD4YIAjyI9DruqvhHNMrZyD1V8pcd-4Fl42ucENQTDRKS\"><em>Eighteenth-Century Studies<\/em><\/a>, vol. 48, no. 2, 2015, pp. 221\u201338.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201c\u2018Belonging to No\/Body\u2019: Mary Robinson, <em>The Natural Daughter<\/em>, and Rewriting Feminine Identity.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/ecf.humanities.mcmaster.ca\/18_3rooney\/\"><em>Eighteenth-Century Fiction<\/em><\/a>, vol. 18, no. 3, 2006, pp. 355\u201372.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Other<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Eight entries for <em>The Cambridge Guide to the Eighteenth-Century Novel, 1660-1820<\/em>, edited by April London, Cambridge UP, 2025.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cWilliam Duff.\u201d <em>Eighteenth-Century Literary Scholars and Critics<\/em>, edited by Frans De Bruyn. <em>Dictionary of Literary Biography,<\/em> 356. Gale, 2010, pp. 69\u201377.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Book Reviews<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>of <em>Fictional Matter: Empiricism, Corpuscles, and the Novel<\/em>, by Helen Thompson. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/core\/journals\/journal-of-british-studies\/article\/helen-thompson-fictional-matter-empiricism-corpuscles-and-the-novel-philadelphia-university-of-pennsylvania-press-2017-pp-359-5995-cloth\/6E7E2816468CBE6BC0ADEFAE0AA2CED2\"><em>Journal of British Studies<\/em><\/a>, vol. 57, no. 1, 2018, pp.170-72.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>of <em>British Historical Fiction before Scott<\/em>, by Anne H. Stevens. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.journals.uchicago.edu\/doi\/10.1086\/TWC24065365\"><em>Wordsworth Circle<\/em><\/a>, vol. 43, no. 4, 2012, pp. 249-50.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>of <em>The Cottagers of Glenburnie: And Other Educational Writing<\/em>, by Elizabeth Hamilton, edited by Pam Perkins. <a href=\"https:\/\/go.gale.com\/ps\/i.do?id=GALE%7CA313796356&amp;sid=googleScholar&amp;v=2.1&amp;it=r&amp;linkaccess=abs&amp;issn=17565634&amp;p=LitRC&amp;sw=w&amp;userGroupName=anon%7Ec809887c&amp;aty=open-web-entry\"><em>Scottish Literary Review<\/em><\/a>, vol. 4, no. 2, 2012, pp. 193\u201395.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"papers-presented\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Papers Presented<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u201cThe Impacts of Changing PhD Programs on Research and Practice in English.\u201d Panel. Association of Canadian College and University Teachers of English (ACCUTE) Conference. Regina, Saskatchewan. 26\u201329 May 2018.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cMeasuring the Impact, Strengths, and Limitations of Formative Assessment: A Case Study.\u201d Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (STLHE) Conference. Halifax, Nova Scotia. 20\u201323 June 2017.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cPedagogical Training and the Future of the PhD Program.\u201d STLHE Conference. London, Ontario. 21\u201324 June 2016.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cFostering a Culture of Teaching Professionalization: Challenges, Opportunities, and Strategies.\u201d Modern Language Association (MLA) Convention. Vancouver, British Columbia. 8\u201311 January 2015.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cTransforming Undergraduate Essay Writing: Towards a Potential Model.\u201d Workshop. STLHE Conference. Kingston, Ontario. 17\u201320 June 2014.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cWomen, Novel Reading, and the Novel Canon in the 1790s.\u201d American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (ASECS) Conference. Williamsburg, Virginia. 17\u201320 March 2014.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cAnti-Jacobin Fiction and the Eighteenth-Century Traditions of the Novel: Robert Bisset, Isaac D\u2019Israeli, and the Novel\u2019s Reclamation.\u201d Canadian Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (CSECS) Conference. University of Alberta. 17\u201320 October 2012.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cThe Struggle for History\u2019s Authority: The Example of Maria Edgeworth\u2019s <em>Castle Rackrent<\/em> (1800).\u201d ASECS Conference. San Antonio, Texas. 22\u201325 March 2012.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201c\u2018Auld ways are aye the best\u2019: Custom and Tradition in Elizabeth Hamilton\u2019s <em>Cottagers of Glenburnie<\/em> (1808) and Hannah More\u2019s Cheap Repository Tracts (1795\u20131798).\u201d CSECS \/ Aphra Behn Society \/ Northeast American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (NEASECS) Conference. McMaster University. 27\u201329 October 2011.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cThe Problem of History in the 1790s: The Persistence of the Past in Charlotte Smith\u2019s <em>Old Manor House<\/em> and William Godwin\u2019s <em> Leon<\/em>.\u201d CSECS Conference. Memorial University. 14\u201316 October 2010.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":26076,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"cu_people_first_name":"Morgan","cu_people_last_name":"Rooney","cu_people_initials":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_people_type":[135],"cu_people_expertise":[],"class_list":["post-26075","cu_people","type-cu_people","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","cu_people_type-contract-instructors"],"acf":{"cu_people_job_title":"Contract Instructor","cu_people_degree":"B.A. Honours (Carleton), M.A. (Carleton), Ph.D. (University of Ottawa)","cu_building":false,"cu_people_office_num":"","cu_people_pronoun":"none","cu_people_designation":"","cu_people_email":"MorganRooney@cunet.carleton.ca","cu_people_phone":"","cu_people_phone_ext":"","cu_people_linkedin":"","cu_people_bluesky":"","cu_people_twitter":"","cu_people_instagram":"","cu_people_facebook":"","cu_people_website":"","cu_people_orcid":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people\/26075","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cu_people"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people\/26075\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26077,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people\/26075\/revisions\/26077"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26076"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26075"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_people_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people_type?post=26075"},{"taxonomy":"cu_people_expertise","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people_expertise?post=26075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}