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Name
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Jewon Woo
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Bio
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Dr. Jewon Woo teaches African American, American, and Women’s Literatures at Lorain County Community College, Ohio. Her essays appeared in American Periodicals, American Studies (South Korea), Research on Diversity in Youth Literature, J19: The Journal of Nineteenth Century Americanists, and the edited collection The Colored Conventions Movement (U of North Carolina P, 2021) and Teaching the History of the Book (U of Massachusetts P, 2023). She recently published a digital project about the Black press in 19th-century Ohio <OhioBlackPress.org> with the support of ACLS/Mellon and NEH, and in collaboration with George Mason University’s Center for History and New Media. She serves on various advisory boards related to public humanities, digital humanities, and historic newspapers. She is also a JT Mellon Satellite Partner at the Center for Black Digital Research at Penn State University in 2023-24.
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Affiliation
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Lorain County Community College
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Position
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Professor, Arts and Humanities Division, Lorain County Community College, OH
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