CURRICULUM VITAE
Clifford Darrow Stetner
150 West 96th Street (9F)
New York, N. Y. 10025
(212) 678-8777
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Jan 1999—2003 CW Post College, Brookville, LI
Taught two to four sections per semester English I and II
Taught course in World Literature
Taught courses in Study Strategies
Hutton House Lecture Series: Shakespeare’s Sonnets
Hutton House Lecture Series: Cult of Elizabeth
Web sites for all courses
Sep 2001—Jan 2002 Marymount Manhattan College, New York, NY
Taught Shakespeare Survey course
Jan 1997-May 1999 York College, Jamaica, NY
Graduate Teaching Fellowship: two sections Academic Computing per semester
Sep 1996-Jan 1997 LaGuardia Community College, Queens, NY
Taught English I
Sep 1996-May 1999 CUNY Graduate Center, New York, NY
Ran workshop for ESL Graduate students in writing techniques
“E-tutor” assisting CUNY professors with student essays
Scribe for deaf student
Reader/Scribe for blind student
Sep 1995--Sep 1996 Midwood High School, Brooklyn, NY
Student Teacher: Ninth Grade English class
1995 University Settlement
ESL tutor for high school students
1992-1993 Brooklyn College, Brooklyn NY
Tutor: Writing Center
Tutor: Core Classics
EDUCATION
City University of New York Ph.D. (exp.) 2006 English Dissertation Title:
“Shakespeare’s Historicism and The Phoenix and the Turtle”
Advisors: Mario Digangi, Jaqueline DiSalvo, Steven Kruger—English Dep’t.
City University of New York Certificate (exp.) 2006 Renaissance Studies
City University of New York M.Phil. 2001 English
Queens College MA 1999 English
Brooklyn College BA 1996 English/Secondary Ed
PUBLICATIONS
"The Tapster's Tale of Mardux and the Snake." Spenser Review 35.2 (Summer 2004) 2-4 (poem).
Major contributor to Unconfirmed Sources: Best of 2004. Cafe Press, 2005 (political satire).
HONORS
Summa Cum Laude
Phi Bet Kappa
Departmental Honors—English
Golden Key Honor Society
Dean’s List
Spenser Review Stanza Contest Book Prize
Goodman Shakespeare Scholarship at University College of London
Hecht Poetry Explication Award
Coleman Literary Criticism Award
Hintz Philosophy Essay Prize
GRE: 99th percentile
CONFERENCE PAPERS
2004 "Shakespeare's Shrieking Harbinger: Genre and History in The Phoenix and Turtle." WVSARA Huntington WV.
2003 Chaired CUNY Graduate Conference: “Writing at War”
Paper: “Williams’ Glove: Henry V ‘s Challenge to Imperialism”
1999 “Lions, Wolves and Bears, Oh My: The Rhetoric of Torture in Nietzsche’s Genealogy and Shakespeare’s Winter’s Tale.” CUNY Graduate Conference
COURSES PREPARED TO TEACH
Composition I & II
Shakespeare
Chaucer
English Literature, Drama, and Poetry from Beowulf to Milton
Contemporary Literary Theory
World Literature to the Renaissance
Mythology
SOCIETIES
Modern Language Association
CUNY Renaissance Studies Certificate Program
RELATED SKILLS
Web site development: MS FrontPage/ Adobe GoLive
Windows Basic programming
Database maintenance: MS Access
Languages: French, Old English, Latin
Dossier: English Dep’t
CUNY Graduate Center (4409)
365 Fifth Ave.
New York, NY 10016