Dr. Sherry Linkon

Professor of English and American Studies

Co-Director, Center for Working-Class Studies

English office: 235 DeBartolo Hall

American Studies/CWCS: First floor, Smith Hall

(330) 941-1951

(330) 941-2977

 

 
 

Research

Working-Class Studies

New Working-Class Studies, with John Russo, Cornell University Press, 2005.

Steeltown USA: Work and Memory in Youngstown, with John Russo, University of Kansas Press, 2002.

Teaching Working Class
, edited collection, University of Massachusetts Press, 1999.

Scholarship of Teaching & Learning

Understanding Interdisciplinarity: A Course Portfolio

How Can Assessment an Work for Us?

The Reader's Apprentice: Making Critical Cultural Reading Visible

Making Interdisciplinarity Visible

Balancing Structure and Openendedness

Making Students' Reading Visible

 

 

 

 

Teaching

American Studies

  • American Identity
  • Humanities in the Community

Working-Class Studies

  • Class and Culture
  • Working-Class Literature

American Literature

  • American Literature and Diversity
  • American Literature in Historical Perspectives
  • American Literary Genres