March
Monday | 22

Last day to elect Pass/Fail for first six-week courses.

Friday | 26

Last day to withdraw with automatic "W" - semester courses.

Monday | 29

Last day to withdraw from first six-week courses.

April
Friday | 9

Last day of first six-week courses.

Monday | 12

Midsemester recess begins.

Wednesday | 14

Midsemester marks due at 12:00 noon.

Friday | 16

Midsemester recess ends.

Monday | 19

Instruction resumes.

Second six-week courses begin.

Advising/ Registration for continuing students open for 2010 - 2011.

Friday | 23

Last day to Add / Delete second six-week courses.

Monday | 26

Last day to elect Pass/Fail for second six-week & semester courses.

Friday | 30

Last day to withdraw with automatic "W" - second six-week courses.

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English

Susan Schaper

Susan Schaper

Dr. Schaper teaches courses in modern British literature, including topics courses focusing on Victorian fiction, nineteenth-century crime literature, and the literature of World War I.  She also regularly participates in an interdisciplinary, team-taught course in London.  Her area of specialization is Victorian studies, with particular interests in ghost stories and children's literature.

Resources for Students

Published Articles and Reviews

  • “Victorian Ghostbusting: Gendered Authority in the Middle-Class Home” Victorian Newsletter 100 (2001): 6-13.
  • Rev. Of Victorian Ghosts in the Noontide: Women Writers and the Supernatural by Vanessa D. Dickerson. Victorian Studies 42 (2000). 677-679.

Conference Presentations and Chaired Sessions

  • “Mapping London,” RMMLA, October 28-31, 2009, Snowbird, Utah.
  • Organized and Chaired special topics session, "Practical Approaches to Teaching Literary Studies Abroad," RMMLA, October 12-14, 2006, Tucson, Arizona, and October 9-11, 2008, Reno, Nevada.
  • "The Twenty-first Century Grand Tour," RMMLA, October 4-6, 2007, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
  • “The Haunted Sphere: Gendered Constructions of Virtue and Home in Victorian Ghost Stories,” Blue Ridge International Conference on the Humanities and the Arts, Appalachian State University, April 2001.

Leadership Positions

  • Director of the Gipson Honors Program at The College of Idaho.
Whitby Abbey, Dracula Setting
Whitby Abbey, Dracula Setting