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Dr. Christopher Cairney

Locations:	Cochran - Jackson Hall - 201
Office Hours:	OFFICE HOURS: 12:30-2:30 MW; 11:00-1:00 TR Jackson Hall 201, and by appointment.
Biography:	I formerly taught in Ecuador (Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador), South Korea (Chonbuk National University), Lebanon (the University of Balamand) and Turkey (Koç University and Doğuş University). I have published on Irish literature and culture, the rise of the gothic novel, and the writings of Joseph Conrad. Fun fact: My wife teaches math at Bleckley County High School. Fun fact: I was a college wrestler. Fun fact: I was a founding member of the Istanbul Ottomans International Rugby Club. Fun fact: I have an NCAA Big-8 championship ring from when I was on the staff of Mizzou Women’s Basketball. Fun fact: I have a GAA national championship medal for USGAA Junior B hurling, an Irish game. Pet peeve: students who do not grow their vocabulary. Favorite maxim: "live authentically and pursue your passion."
Courses:	ENGL 1102, COMPOSITION II ENGL 2111, WORLD LITERATURE I ENGL 2121, BRITISH LITERATURE I
Education:	PhD, University of Missouri, Columbia.
CV:	https://storage.googleapis.com/production-ipage-v1-0-4/984/804984/d0VqLUx8/be1832f137cf4c949cde9197c10df347?fileName=ChrisCairneyVitae2022.pdf
Professional Affiliations:	The Joseph Conrad Society of America (life member) The Joseph Conrad Society (UK) The South Atlantic Modern Language Association (SAMLA)

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