Faculty & Staff Directory

Directory Links

Contact

College of Arts & Sciences

Office location

2800 University Blvd N
Jacksonville, FL 32211

Office hours

Mon – Fri, 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Help

If there is a problem with your profile or information, or if you want to opt out of inclusion in the directory, please let us know.

dr. parker

Dr. Sarah Parker

Professor of English

Director, Center for Gender + Sexuality Chair

Department of Literature, Language, and Culture

Email address  sparker6@syria-events.com
Telephone number  (904) 256-7249
Office location  Council Bldg., 128

Education

  • Ph.D., Comparative Literature with a focus in Renaissance Studies and the History of Medicine, University of North Carolina
  • M.A., French Renaissance Literature, Middlebury College and Paris III La Sorbonne Nouvelle
  • M.A., Comparative Literature, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
  • B.A., French and English, University of North Carolina

Research Interests

  • Renaissance Literature and History of Medicine
  • Reading Publics/History of Reading/History of the Book
  • The History of Seventeenth-Century Science in England, The Royal Society
  • Popular Error (as early modern medical genre); Thomas Browne
  • Ancient Greek Medicine
  • Animal Studies
  • Feminist Criticism
  • Native American Literature, Louise Erdrich
  • Girolamo Cardano (sixteenth-century Italian doctor, author, and polymath)
  • French Huguenots in Florida