teaching &
presenting
Julie developed and taught undergraduate-level courses at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and assisted professors in both history and religious studies at American University and at Charlotte. She has presented at professional conferences and at American University’s Summer Peace Tour in Kyoto, Japan.
proficiencies
- Moodle, Canvas, Blackboard
- Office Suite & Google apps
- EndNote & Zotero
- WordPress & Omeka
- syllabus creation
- writing intensive courses
- technology training
teaching
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Adjunct Faculty, Religious Studies Department, January 8, 2014–August 10, 2018
- RELS 1200: Introduction to Religious Studies: Past Objects, Present Identities (Fall 2016/Spring 2017 – online)
- RELS 3212: Film and Religion: Superheroes and Villains (Fall 2016 – online)
- RELS 3212: Film and Religion: Virtual Worlds, Game Play, and Religious Studies (Summer 2015/2016, Fall 2014/Spring 2015 – online)
- RELS 2000: World Religions Through Film (Fall 2015/Spr. 2016, 2017/Sum. 2017 – online)
- RELS 3212: Batman and Sacred Violence (Spr. 2014, Sum. 2014, 2015–online & in-person)
- RELS 3212: Violence and Identity (Summer 2014 – online)
- RELS 2000: Myth of the American Soldier (Spring 2014 – in-person)
assistant
teaching
American University
Graduate Teaching Assistant, History Department
- HIST 215: Social Forces that Shaped America, taught by Dr. Matthew Pembleton (Fall 2019)
- HIST 100: History, Memory, Changeable Past, taught by Dr. Eileen Findlay (Spring 2018)
- HIST 288: Oliver Stone’s America, taught by Dr. Peter Kuznick (Fall 2017)
- HIST 100: History, Memory, and the Changeable Past, taught by Dr. Malgorzata J. Rymsza-Pawlowska (Spring 2017)
- HIST 208: African American History to 1877, taught by Dr. Theresa Runstedtler (Fall 2016)
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Religious Studies Department
- RELS 2109: Death and the Afterlife, taught by Dr. Joanne Maguire (Robinson)
- (Spring 2013)
- RELS 3242: Atheism, taught by Dr. Joanne Maguire (Robinson) (Fall 2012)
- RELS 3230: Race, Religion, and Murder, taught by Dr. Julia Robinson
- (Summers 2011/2012, Spring 2012)
- RELS 3212: Violence and Identity, taught by Dr. Joanne Maguire (Robinson)
- (Summer 2011 – online)
- RELS 3212: Race, Representation, and Film, taught by Dr. Joseph Winters (Spring 2012)
- RELS 3242: Philosophy of Religion: Natural, Unnatural and Supernatural, taught by
- Dr. Joanne Maguire (Robinson) (Fall 2011)
- RELS 2120: Christianity, taught by Dr. Joanne Maguire (Robinson) (Spring 2011)
presentations
“Enshrined Racism: Pullman Porters vs. U.S. Marines,” Loyola University Chicago HGSA Conference. Chicago, IL. November 2, 2019.
“The Cost of the Price of Freedom.” Annual Meeting of the National Council on Public History. Las Vegas, NV. April 19, 2018.
“Confronting Atomic Histories at the Manhattan Project National Park.” American University College of Arts and Sciences 28th Annual Robyn Rafferty Mathias Student Research Conference. March 24, 2018.
“After Effects: Witnessing and Myth.” American University’s Summer Peace Tour 2016, Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto, Japan. August 3, 2016.
“Godzilla versus the Military-Entertainment Complex.” 28th Annual Graduate History Forum. UNC-Charlotte Graduate History Association Conference. February 27, 2016.
“Constellations of Redemption in the Inner City in Satoshi Kon’s Tokyo Godfathers.” American Academy of Religion Annual Meeting. Religion, Film, and Visual Culture. Chicago, IL. November 18, 2012.