Canadian Studies Center

Instructor, English

Contact Information:

Office: 334 East Hall

Phone: (419)372-0562

Email: fzackel@bgnet.bgsu.edu

Education:

• Ph.D. Bowling Green State University
• M.A. Sonoma State University, CA
• B.A. Bowling Green State University

Research/Teaching Specializations:

• Research: the novel, twentieth century American and British fiction, creative writing, American post-modern fiction, the detective in literature, California culture, movies and myth, Canadian fiction;
• Teaching: ENG 269 – Canadian Fiction; CAST 201 – Introduction to Canadian Studies.

Conference Activities/Seminars:

• Canadian Author Series events, BGSU, Spring 2001, Spring 2005.
• Annual Canada-Ohio Business Dinner, BGSU, 2001-03.
• Attended Canadian Popular Culture Series events, BGSU, Spring 2000.

Recent Publications:

• Contributing Editor to January magazine, a Canadian-based literary website <www.januarymagazine.com> and a subsidiary of Chapters.ca, the Canadian online bookseller.