Major Awards
- Honorable Mention, Open Scholarship Awards 2022, Sponsored by the Canadian Social Knowledge Institute and its partners: Rebecca Frost Davis (St. Edwards U), Matthew K. Gold (CUNY), and Katherine D. Harris (San Jose State U), “Curating Digital Pedagogy in the Humanities“
- Awarded Research, Scholarly, & Creative Activity Award from the College of Humanities & Arts at SJSU for the Forget Me Not monograph, the California Open Educational Resources Council work, and Digital Pedagogy in the Humanities: Concepts, Models, and Experiments, 2015.
Grants, Awards & Fellowships: National
- Project Investigator, Capacity Building Grant, Digital Ethnic Futures Consortium to build DH@CSU with 8 other California State University campuses, 2023 ($15,000) – see final report
- Mentor Fellowship, Digital Ethnic Futures Consortium, a Mellon-Foundation supported initiative, 2022, 2023, 2024 ( three separate application years)
- Romantic Bicentennials Seed Grant for SJSU, Santa Clara University, University of San Francisco Collaborative Special Collections Exhibit, “Mary Shelley & Frankenstein Bicentennial,” Fall 2018 ($500)
- “Focus on Efficiency: Improved Performance, Service, and Outcomes” for California OER Council, California Higher Education Innovation Honors, 2017 – for CSU, UC, CCC
- DETCHE Award for outstanding Instructional Technology Website, COOL4Ed & CA-OER, Dec 2014
- NEH Summer Seminar for College Teachers, “The Aesthetics of British Romanticism, Then and Today,” led by Prof. Stephen Behrendt, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, June-July 2010
- SJSU Team Leader, Project Bamboo, University of Chicago, UC Berkeley & The Mellon Foundation. 2008-2011.
- Research Associate, Center for Science, Technology & Society, Santa Clara University, 2008-2009
- Bibliographical Society (England) Research Grant for further research on literary annuals at the British Library, etc., London, April 2007
- Alternate award, AAUW American Fellowships-Publication Summer Stipend for 2007 to prepare British literary annuals manuscript for publication (April 2007)
- Rare Book School Scholarship for Tuition, University of Virginia, November 2006
- Invited Workshop Participant presenting on “Forget Me Not Hypertextual Archive,” First Annual Nebraska Digital Workshop, Center for Digital Research in the Humanities, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, September 2006
- New Scholar Fellowship, Bibliographical Society of America, January 2005
- Bibliographical Society (England) Research Grant to complete research on literary annuals at Fales Library, NYU, March 2005
- Woodrow Wilson Dissertation Grant in Women’s Studies, 2004-2005
- Cecilia Konchar Farr Best Feminist Essay Prize for Rocky Mountain MLA Presentation, 2000
Grants: State
- Project Investigator, “Public Art as Resistance in San Jose,” for H&A in Action “Geography of the Arts,” new programming for walking tour, speaker series, digital map -), California Humanities Council, Humanities for All Quick Grant, 2022, $5,000 (awarded Nov 2021).
Grants: Municipal
- Project Investigator, Santa Clara County Arts Experiences: Opportunity Youth Academy Collaboration with College of H&A/ H&A in Action (awarded Dec 2023)
- Project Investigator, Public Art as Resistance in San Jose Walking Tour, Office of Cultural Affairs & Economic Development, City of San Jose, $10,000 (awarded Dec 2023)
- Project Investigator, “Public Art as Resistance in San Jose: A Walking Tour,” to conduct further tours for the general public during Spring 2023. City of San Jose, Abierto Program, $10,000 (awarded Oct 2022)
- Project Investigator, “The Geography of the Arts,” for H&A in Action, Abierto Program, City of San Jose, 2021-2022, $30,000 (awarded Oct 2021).
Grants, Awards & Fellowships @ San Jose State University
- Dean’s Professional Development Grant, for presenting at the American Comparative Literature Association Annual Conference, 2024 (Montreal, Canada)
- Dean’s Professional Development Grant, for presenting at the North American Victorian Studies Association Annual Conference and attending several virtual conferences, 2022
- University Grants Academy, Spring 2021 to complete National Endowment for the Humanities proposal (AEPG initiative)
- Artistic Excellence Programming Grant 2020-2021 for TECHNOLOGIES OF WRITING – MAKING MEANING – Poetry/Authorship in celebration of National Poetry Month collaboration with Selena Anderson and the Center for Literary Arts [Internal grant award]
- Artistic Excellence Programming Grant 2020-2021 for TECHNOLOGIES OF PRINT – MAKING MEANING: Letterpress Workshop & Symposium collaboration with Shaun O’Dell (Art & Design) [Internal grant award]
- Dean’s Professional Development Grant, Research, Scholarship & Creative Activity Travel Award to organize and present at the 2020 Modern Language Association Convention on “State of the Syllabus“
- 5-Year Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity Award to work on “Beyond a Eurocentric Literary Canon: Studying the Decolonization of 19th-Century Print Culture to Interrogate the Construction of our 21st-Century Multi-Vocal Digital Selves (see description), Spring 2019-Spring 2024
- Fall 2018 Sabbatical to complete work on several articles associated with Digital Pedagogy in the Humanities: Concepts, Models & Experiments (eds. Katherine D. Harris, Jentery Sayers, Rebecca Frost Davis, Matthew K. Gold) in collaboration with the Modern Language Association
- San Jose State University Artistic Excellence Programming Grant Award Fall 2017-Spring 2018 for Student Project Manager on “Bicentennial Celebration – Frankenstein at 200” & Fall 2018 “Monsters & Frankenstein” Panel
- Dean’s Professional Development Grant, Research, Scholarship & Creative Activity Travel Award for travel ($1000) for presentations at the Society for the Study of History, Authorship, Reading, and Publishing (SHARP) Annual Conference, Sydney, Australia, July 2018
- Department of English & Comparative Literature, Travel Award ($3000) for presentations at the Society for the Study of History, Authorship, Reading, and Publishing (SHARP) Annual Conference, Sydney, Australia, July 2018
- College of Humanities & the Arts Research, Scholarship & Creative Activity Award (1 course release for Spring 2018) to build the digital publication platform for Digital Pedagogy in the Humanities: Concepts, Models & Experiments (eds. Katherine D. Harris, Jentery Sayers, Rebecca Frost Davis, Matthew K. Gold) in collaboration with the Modern Language Association
- Dean’s Professional Development Grant, Research, Scholarship & Creative Activity Travel Award (Jan 2017) for travel to Modern Language Association Convention Jan 2017 to present on 2 panels: 1) on Digital Pedagogy in the Humanities: Concepts, Models & Experiments and 2) on “Archival Silences” about new book project
- University Research, Scholarship & Creative Activity Award (1 course release for Fall 2016), to complete final elements of Digital Pedagogy in the Humanities: Concepts, Models & Experiments. Eds. Katherine D. Harris, Jentery Sayers, Rebecca Frost Davis, Matthew K. Gold. A collaborative database of curated teaching materials under contract with the Modern Language Association. Open for peer review 2015-2016. Forthcoming as completed “book” in 2019. (See MLA 2016 Wrap-Up, Dec 2014 Announcement & Interview of editors by MLA)
- SJSU Emeritus & Retired Faculty Association Faculty Research & Creative Activity Award, for travel to work on 2nd book about literary annuals, 2016-2017
- College of Humanities & the Arts Research, Scholarly, and Creative Activity Award, SJSU, 2014-2015
- RSCA Travel Infusion Award to present at MLA Convention 2016, SJSU, May 2015
- Semester Sabbatical (Spring 2012), to continue work on literary history monograph
- Leader, English Department Cohort of Faculty using Innovative Technology in Pedagogy, San Jose State University, to aid in instructional design for faculty using experimental computer classroom, awarded December 2009 for Spring 2010 & Fall 2010
- Member, Technology and the Classroom Faculty Learning Group, San Jose State University, invited to join group of faculty to discuss technology and pedagogy best practices, awarded January 2010 for Spring 2010
- College of Arts & Humanities Release Time, San Jose State University, one course release for Fall 2008 to draft and present two conference papers and continue adding content to the “Forget Me Not Archive,” awarded April 2008
- Student Success Grant, San Jose State University, one course release in Fall 2007 to create a General Education Digital Literature course, complete a Digital Humanities Center proposal and discover best pedagogical practices for a technology-rich classroom environment, April 2007
- Jr. Faculty Professional Development Grant, San Jose State University, to fund student assistant’s work on scholarly collection of Gothic short stories from literary annuals, April 2007
- Grant Development Program, San Jose State University, one course release in Spring 2007 to prepare an NEH Scholarly Editions grant for submission in Nov. 2007, awarded December 2006
- College of Arts & Humanities Release Time, San Jose State University, one course release to conduct research and continue drafting articles and a book manuscript in Spring 2007, awarded December 2006
- California State University Research Grant, San Jose State University, to continue research and assembly of Forget Me Not! The Popular Phenomenon of Literary Annuals book manuscript, awarded November 2006
- Small Faculty Grant, San Jose State University, for Fall 2006 Graduate Assistant work on “Forget Me Not Hypertextual Archive,” awarded May 2006
- California State University Research Grant for further work on “Forget Me Not Hypertextual Archive,” awarded November 2005
- Graduate Student Assistant Program Grant for Spring 2006 Graduate Assistant for further work on “Forget Me Not Hypertextual Archive,” awarded Jan. 2006
Fellowships & Awards @ The Graduate Center CUNY
- Carolyn G. Heilbrun Dissertation Prize, Women’s Studies Certificate Program & Center for the Study of Women & Society, The Graduate Center CUNY, 2005
- Graduate Teaching Fellow, Queens College CUNY, 2004-2005
- Graduate Teaching Fellow, Hunter College CUNY, 2002-2003
- Graduate Teaching Fellowship, Dickens Universe, UC Santa Cruz, 2003
- Dissertation Year Fellowship funded by Jewish Foundation for the Education of Women, The Graduate Center CUNY, 2003-2004
- Doctoral Student Fellowship, The Center for Place, Culture & Politics, The Graduate Center CUNY, 2001-2002
- Writing Fellow, Hostos Community College CUNY (2000-2002)
- Helena Rubinstein Foundation Award, Women’s Studies Certificate Program, The Graduate Center CUNY, 2000-2001
- Tuition Fellowship, Ph.D. Program in English, The Graduate Center CUNY, 2000-2004
NYU & CSULA
- Teaching Fellowship, Expository Writing Program, New York University, 1998-1999
- Alumni Award for Academic Excellence, English Department, California State University, Los Angeles, 1994
- Clayton/Patricia Matthews Scholarship, English Department, California State University, Los Angeles, 1993-1994
- Susan B. Wilstein Scholarship, English Department, California State University, Los Angeles, 1992-1994
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