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Amanda Gailey
Amanda A. Gailey (born March 24, 1976) is an American academic and political activist. She is an associate professor of English at University of Nebraska–Lincoln. Gailey authored '' Proofs of Genius'' in 2015. Education Gailey did her undergraduate work at Phillips University and her graduate work at Creighton University and University of Nebraska–Lincoln. Career She worked at Washington University in St. Louis and University of Georgia before joining the faculty at University of Nebraska–Lincoln. Her work, including ''Proofs of Genius: Collected Editions from the American Revolution to the Digital Age'', focuses on nineteenth-century American literature and textual studies. Activism In 2017 Gailey participated in a protest of Turning Point USA, a national organization that maintains a “professor watch list.” A recruiter for the organization set up a table on the campus of University of Nebraska–Lincoln and Gailey held a sign that said “Turning Point: Pl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
University Of Nebraska–Lincoln
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln (Nebraska, NU, or UNL) is a Public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. Chartered in 1869 by the Nebraska Legislature as part of the Morrill Land-Grant Acts, Morrill Act of 1862, the school was the University of Nebraska until 1968, when it absorbed the University of Nebraska Omaha, Municipal University of Omaha to form the University of Nebraska system. It is the state's oldest university and the flagship institution of the state-wide system. The university has been governed by the Board of Regents since 1871, whose members are elected by district to six-year terms. The university is organized into nine colleges: Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Architecture, College of Arts and Sciences (University of Nebraska–Lincoln), Arts and Sciences, Business, College of Education and Human Sciences (University of Nebraska–Lincoln), Education and Human Sciences, Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
