Professor of English and Director of the University of Akron Press
A professor of English, Jon Miller became the Director of The University of Akron Press in 2016 after six months as Transitional Director. He teaches American literature with an emphasis on American literary magazines, literary and scholarly editing, and publishing. He has edited and written for a variety of journals, encyclopedias, literary editions, and anthologies, often with students. A full CV is available through the "About" tab of this page.
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About Jon Miller
A professor of English, Jon Miller became the Director of The University of Akron Press in 2016 after six months as Transitional Director. He teaches American literature with an emphasis on American literary magazines, literary and scholarly editing, and publishing. He has edited and written for a variety of journals, encyclopedias, literary editions, and anthologies, often with students. A full CV is available through the "About" tab of this page.
| April 2016 - Present | Director, The University of Akron ‐ University of Akron Press | |
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| August 2015 - Present | Professor, The University of Akron ‐ Department of English | |
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| August 2015 - January 2016 | Transitional Director, The University of Akron ‐ University of Akron Press | |
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Disciplines
Research Interests
Courses
- American and British Romantic Poetry
- Poe and Hawthorne
- Whitman and Dickinson
- Scholarly Editing and Publishing
- Politics in American Literature
- American Romantic Fiction
- Senior Capstone: American Literary Magazines
- American Literature 1
- Critical Reading and Writing
| August 1992 - May 2000 | Ph.D., The University of Iowa ‐ English Department | |
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| August 1988 - May 1992 | Honors BA, The University of Delaware ‐ English Department | |
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