Bio
Alice Staveley teaches a range of courses on British modernism, contemporary British and Canadian fiction, and Virginia Woolf. She has won the Dean's Award for Distinguished Teaching (2016-2017) and directs the Honors Program in English and the Digital Humanities Minor. She has taught in the Oxford tutorial system, the History and Literature concentration at Harvard University, and Stanford's Introduction to the Humanities Program (2001-2006). Research interests include: modernism; narratology; book and periodical history; women and the professions; feminist and cultural theory; and digital humanities. Her current book project examines Virginia Woolf's life as a publisher. Select publications include: Woolf’s short fictional feminist narratology; Woolf’s European reception; photography in Three Guineas; modernist marketing; and transnational archival feminisms. She co-founded and co-directs of The Modernist Archives Publishing Project, a critical digital archive of documents related to modernist publishing supported by grants from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, the Arts and Humanities Research Council (UK), and the Roberta Bowman Denning Digital Fund for Humanities and Technologies. http://modernistarchives.com Recent digital humanities research involves quantitative analysis of modernist book-sales records.
Academic Appointments
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Senior Lecturer, English
Administrative Appointments
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Director, Digital Humanities Minor, Stanford University (2018 - Present)
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Director of Honors, Department of English (2013 - Present)
Professional Education
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B.A., University of Toronto, English
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D.Phil., University of Oxford, English
2024-25 Courses
- Honors Seminar: Critical Approaches to Literature
ENGLISH 196A (Aut) - Introduction to English III: Introduction to Modern Literature: People, Politics, Place
ENGLISH 12E (Spr) - Why College? Your Education and the Good Life
COLLEGE 101 (Aut) -
Independent Studies (4)
- Individual Work
ENGLISH 198 (Aut, Win, Spr) - Research Course
ENGLISH 398 (Aut, Win, Spr) - Revision and Development of a Paper
ENGLISH 398R (Aut, Win, Spr) - Seniors Honors Essay
ENGLISH 197 (Aut, Win, Spr)
- Individual Work
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Prior Year Courses
2023-24 Courses
- Contemporary British Fiction: History, Language, Place
ENGLISH 144B (Spr) - Honors Seminar: Critical Approaches to Literature
ENGLISH 196A (Aut) - Why College? Your Education and the Good Life
COLLEGE 101 (Aut) - Writing and Gender in the Age of Disruption
ENGLISH 53Q, FEMGEN 53Q (Spr)
2022-23 Courses
- Honors Seminar: Critical Approaches to Literature
ENGLISH 196A (Aut) - Virginia Woolf in the Age of #MeToo
ENGLISH 125, FEMGEN 125V (Spr) - Why College? Your Education and the Good Life
COLLEGE 101 (Aut) - Writing and Gender in the Age of Disruption
ENGLISH 53Q, FEMGEN 53Q (Spr)
2021-22 Courses
- Honors Seminar: Critical Approaches to Literature
ENGLISH 196A (Aut) - Virginia Woolf in the Age of #MeToo
ENGLISH 125, FEMGEN 125V (Aut) - Writing and Gender in the Age of Disruption
ENGLISH 53Q (Spr)
- Contemporary British Fiction: History, Language, Place
All Publications
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Who We Are
SCHOLARLY ADVENTURES IN DIGITAL HUMANITIES: MAKING THE MODERNIST ARCHIVES PUBLISHING PROJECT
2017: 31–46
View details for DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-47211-9_3
View details for Web of Science ID 000428996400003
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Reflections on Collaboration
SCHOLARLY ADVENTURES IN DIGITAL HUMANITIES: MAKING THE MODERNIST ARCHIVES PUBLISHING PROJECT
2017: 47–67
View details for DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-47211-9_4
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Building a Critical Digital Archive
SCHOLARLY ADVENTURES IN DIGITAL HUMANITIES: MAKING THE MODERNIST ARCHIVES PUBLISHING PROJECT
2017: 69–88
View details for DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-47211-9_5
View details for Web of Science ID 000428996400005
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A FIELD GUIDE TO DIGITAL PROJECTS
SCHOLARLY ADVENTURES IN DIGITAL HUMANITIES: MAKING THE MODERNIST ARCHIVES PUBLISHING PROJECT
2017: 145–65
View details for Web of Science ID 000428996400010
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Scholarly Adventures in Digital Humanities Making The Modernist Archives Publishing Project Introduction
SCHOLARLY ADVENTURES IN DIGITAL HUMANITIES: MAKING THE MODERNIST ARCHIVES PUBLISHING PROJECT
2017: 1-+
View details for DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-47211-9_1
View details for Web of Science ID 000428996400001
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Public Scholarship
SCHOLARLY ADVENTURES IN DIGITAL HUMANITIES: MAKING THE MODERNIST ARCHIVES PUBLISHING PROJECT
2017: 111–24
View details for DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-47211-9_7
View details for Web of Science ID 000428996400007
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GLOSSARY OF DIGITAL HUMANITIES TERMINOLOGY
SCHOLARLY ADVENTURES IN DIGITAL HUMANITIES: MAKING THE MODERNIST ARCHIVES PUBLISHING PROJECT
2017: 129–44
View details for Web of Science ID 000428996400009
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Scholarly Adventures in Digital Humanities Making The Modernist Archives Publishing Project Coda
SCHOLARLY ADVENTURES IN DIGITAL HUMANITIES: MAKING THE MODERNIST ARCHIVES PUBLISHING PROJECT
2017: 125–28
View details for DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-47211-9_8
View details for Web of Science ID 000428996400008
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Digital Humanities in the Classroom
SCHOLARLY ADVENTURES IN DIGITAL HUMANITIES: MAKING THE MODERNIST ARCHIVES PUBLISHING PROJECT
2017: 89–109
View details for DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-47211-9_6
View details for Web of Science ID 000428996400006
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What is MAPP?
SCHOLARLY ADVENTURES IN DIGITAL HUMANITIES: MAKING THE MODERNIST ARCHIVES PUBLISHING PROJECT
2017: 17–29
View details for DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-47211-9_2
View details for Web of Science ID 000428996400002
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Katherine Mansfield and the Modernist Marketplace: At the Mercy of the Public (Book Review)
REVIEW OF ENGLISH STUDIES
2011; 62 (255): 493–95
View details for DOI 10.1093/res/hgr032
View details for Web of Science ID 000292316900023
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Birthday Notes
MILTON QUARTERLY
2010; 44 (4): 215-220
View details for DOI 10.1111/j.1094-348X.2010.00259.x
View details for Web of Science ID 000285761200001
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Conversations at Kew: Reading Woolf's Feminist Narratology
TRESPASSING BOUNDARIES: VIRGINIA WOOLFS SHORT FICTION
2010: 39–62
View details for Web of Science ID 000280803800005
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european reception studies
PALGRAVE ADVANCES IN VIRGINIA WOOLF STUDIES
2007: 227–52
View details for Web of Science ID 000281890500013