Education
MA- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2018)
BA - Hanover College (2016)
Grants
Roxanne J. Decyk Fellowship Recipient (2016-2017)
Courses Taught
Rhetoric 105: Writing & Research
ENG 112: Literature of Global Culture
ENG 216/MDVL216: Legends of King Arthur
Recent Publications
Conference Presentations:
Brassell, C. (2019, November). “Natural Gateways: Ecotonal Landscape in the Middle English Lay Sir Orfeo.” Paper presented at the 2019 Southeastern Medieval Association Annual Conference at University of North Carolina in Greensboro, NC.
Brassell, C. (2018, October). “Crossing Through the Woods: Ecotonal Landscapes in Sir Orfeo and C.S. Lewis’ The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe.” Paper presented at the 2018 ISSM at Brock University in St. Catharines, ON Canada.
Brassell, C. (2018, October). “Forest, Cliffs, and Caves: Ecotonal Landscape in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.” Paper presented at the 2018 Medieval Association of the Midwest Conference at Purdue University, in West Lafayette, IN.
Brassell, C. (2016, April). “Mordred & Arthur: The Effect of the Anti-Hero on the Hero.” Paper presented at the 2016 Undergraduate Research Conference held at Butler University in Indianapolis, IN.