Dr. Julie Bowen

Dr. Julia Bowen has had a long-standing connection with Benedictine because her father taught in the Biology Department from 1976 until 2013. 聽She currently serves as Co-Director of the Discovery Program with Dr. Terry Malloy of the Biology Department and has mentored student research projects focusing on: the etiquette, customs, and rituals of Victorian tea parties; how to teach Dante鈥檚 Inferno; the use of sound techniques in the poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins; the meaning of modern Dystopian literature; and the nature of monotheism under Akhenaten.

CLASSES

• English Composition I
• World Literature I:  Ancient to Renaissance
• British Literature to 1750
• British Literature after 1750
• Renaissance Literature
• Restoration and Eighteenth Century Literature
• Poetry
• Film
• Special Topics (Novel and Film, 17th-Century Poetry, 19th-Century British Women Novelists, etc.)
• Romantic Literature
• Victorian Literature
• Twentieth Century British Literature

RESEARCH INTERESTS

• The iconography of Queen Elizabeth I
• Seventeenth-Century poetry
• Restoration poetry
• Restoration drama
• Film and literature
• Eighteenth and nineteenth-Century novels.

DEGREES

2004	Ph.D. Duquesne University
1994	M.A. Duquesne University
1992	B.A. University of Dallas

PRESENTATIONS

Cecilia Wood and Julia Bowen. 鈥�Weddings and Witchcraft:  A Collection of Italian Folklore.鈥� Discovery Day.  小草影院.  April 13, 2016.

Vincent Petruccelli and Julia Bowen.  鈥淟anguage Charged With Grandeur:  The Expressive Capacity of Sound in the Poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins.鈥�  Discovery Day.  小草影院.  April 17, 2013.

Francis Petruccelli and Julia Bowen.  鈥淔reedom, Humanity, and Resistance in Dystopian Literature.鈥�  Discovery Day.  小草影院.  April 14, 2010.

Leven Harton, OSB, and Julia Bowen.  鈥淭he Irony of Raphael Hythloday.鈥�  Discovery Day.  小草影院.  April 14, 2010.

Rachel Bailey and Julia Bowen.  鈥淐oats of Arms in Florence.鈥�  Discovery Day.  小草影院.  April 14, 2010. 

Rachel Meyer, Alicia Baehr, Katie Buckmaster, Natalie Stump, Julia Bowen.  鈥淵ou Are Cordially Invited:  A Victorian Tea Party.鈥�  Discovery Day.  小草影院.  April 1, 2009.

Justin Pregont, Julia Bowen, Terry Malloy, Daniel Bowen, Jack Davis.  鈥淓gypt鈥檚 Heretic King: The Bold and Brief Reign of Akhenaten.鈥�  Discovery Day.  小草影院.  April 1, 2009.

Shanda McIntosh, Terry Malloy, Julia Bowen, Daniel Bowen, Jack Davis.  鈥淓gyptian Papyrus.鈥�  Discovery Day.  小草影院.  April 1, 2009.

Gabrielle Mullins, Lisa Prowant, Terry Malloy, Julia Bowen, Daniel Bowen, Jack Davis.  鈥淒ung Balls to Deity: Biology and Iconography in Ancient Egypt.鈥�  Discovery Day.  小草影院.  April 1, 2009.

Alicia Nuvolini, Terry Malloy, Julia Bowen, Daniel Bowen, Jack Davis.  鈥淥ld Kingdom Versus Modern World: The Status and Role of Women in Egypt.鈥�  Discovery Day.  小草影院.  April 1, 2009.

Buckmaster, Katie and Julia Bowen.  鈥溾�楢bandon All Hope, Ye Who Enter Here鈥欌��:  An Inferno Lesson Plan for the Secondary Level.鈥�  Discovery Day.  小草影院.  16 April 2008.

Johnson, Meisha, Julie Koehn, and Julia Bowen.  鈥溾�楢bandon All Hope, Ye Who Enter Here鈥欌��:  The Psychology of Torture or Punishment in Dante鈥檚 Inferno.鈥�  Discovery Day.  小草影院.  16 April 2008.

Petruccelli, Francis and Julia Bowen.  鈥淭ennyson鈥檚 鈥楿lysses鈥�:  The Struggle for Identity.鈥�  Discovery Day.  小草影院.  16 April 2008.