About Amanda
Experience
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Masters in Library and Information Science (2024)
Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA
Current GPA 3.80
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Masters of Divinity (2020) cum laude
Virginia Theological Seminary, Alexandria, VA
Cumulative GPA 3.89
Honors Thesis: Power and Piety: Discretio Spirituum in the Paratexts of Early Modern English Women Translators
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Bachelor of Arts in English (2016) magna cum laude
Marymount University, Arlington, VA
Area of Concentration: Media and Performance Studies
Minor: Theology and Religious Studies
Cumulative GPA 3.88
Honors Thesis: “Imagining the Artist: Images of Virginia Woolf in Postmodern Narratives”
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Episcopal Priest - Diocese of Virginia, United States
Clerical experience available upon request.
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December 2022 – February 2024: Teaching & Learning Specialist at Fenwick Library, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia
January – November 2022: Alternative Access Specialist at Fenwick Library, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia
August 2017– March 2020: Circulation/Reference Desk at Bishop Payne Library, Virginia Theological Seminary, Alexandria, Virginia
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Ongoing: Freelance research and book indexing services
November 2019-October 2024: Research Assistant to The Rev’d Professor Sarah Coakley
September 2018–2020: Research Assistant to the Academic Dean, Dr. Melody Knowles, Virginia Theological Seminary, Alexandria, Virginia
2022
“’Shamfastnes Would Rather Haue Supprest’: Discretio Spirituum, Modesty Topoi, and the Paratexts of Early Modern Englishwomen Translators” Magistra: A Journal of Women’s Spirituality in History (28:1, 2022, 62-94)
Publications
2021
“The Assyrian Reliefs at Virginia Theological Seminary: A History of Decisions” Anglican & Episcopal History. with Melody Knowles (90:3, 2021, 251-272)