Every project is a unique experience, full of lessons and memories.”

Golden Key International Honor Society Member

Research Interests:
Memory, Veterans Studies, Henri Bergson
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Education:

• Current PhD student, Humanities, Faulkner University
• Master of Arts, Humanities, American Military University, Summa Cum Laude
• B.A. - Antioch University Seattle
• Children’s Literature Writing Program, Charter Oak State College
• Alene Moris National Education for Women’s Leadership Institute, University of Washington
• Certified Scrum Master

​Publications:

• "Cervantes: The Enduring Survival of the Creative Mind in Don Quixote",  JOSTES: The Sacrifice of Survival 
• Inclusion in antiBODY: An Anthology of Poetry and Medicine
• Making History, PVR 11

Work in Progress:
Humanities PhD

Academic Presentations:
Upcoming Presentation:  Exploring Bergson’s Theory of Laughter: A Human Phenomena, PAMLA, November 2019

​Upcoming Special Session Presiding Officer:  Veterans Studies-Humor in the Military, PAMLA, November 2019

Presentation:  Public Memorials in the Context of Bergson’s Theory of Memory, Mellon Conference 2019

Presentation: Esemplastic Memory, PAMLA, November 2018

Special Session Presiding Officer:  Veterans Studies-Perceptions on the World Stage, PAMLA, November 2018

Presentation:  A Soldier’s Metamorphosis: PTSD and Bergson’s Theory of Memory, Endnotes 2018

Poster Session:  Exploring Bergson's Theory of Memory: A Way to Understand PTSD, NEMLA April 2018

Exploring Bergson's Theory of Memory: A Way to Understand PTSD, PAMLA, November 2017

Service:

• Instructor - J4J Workshop
• Contributor - US National Library of Congress, Veterans History Project
• Past Board Member - Northwest Veterans Museum
• Past Secretary and Webmaster – Emerald City Business & Professional Women (BPW)
• Past Vice President of Promotions – WMRRA
• PENS Writers Group, Founding Member
• American Legion Post 234 – Past Communications Officer, Webmaster, and Historian
• City of Mountlake Terrace Past Library Board Member

Professional Associations:

• American Legion
• Daughters of the American Colonists
• Golden Key International Honor Society
• Huguenot Society
• Scrum Alliance

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