Roberta Raymond

Roberta Raymond [email protected] 801 Avenue C #4F Brooklyn, New York 11218 347-633-4726 Job Target

My mission is to secure a position within an environment that supports high performance standards as well as progressive achievement. My objective is to secure employment within an academic institution/organization in which I am able to participate as a team-member as well as hone my individual skills to the best of my ability. Education Marymount Manhattan College 1993-1997 Hofstra University 1998-2000 University of Limerick, Ireland 2001-2005 Employment

Owner/Director of Dance Studio, NYC Head Teacher, English and Drama, Miri Piri Private Academy, India Teacher, Edward R Murrow High School, English and Dance Assisant Lecturer, University of Limerick, Ireland Lecturer, Tralee Institute of Technology, Ireland Lecturer, University of Limerick, Ireland Adjunct Professor, Brooklyn College Teaching Modules Taught AY 2001/2002 The Politics of Ireland: Yeats & Heaney Irish Literature Folk Theatre Studies: Drama & Culture Guest Lecturer, MA Film Studies AY 2002/2003 English: Communication Studies Cultural Studies Broadcasting & Culture Folk Theatre Studies AY 2003/2004 English: Communication Studies Cultural Studies

B.A. English M.Ed. (Distinction) Ph.D. Philosophy/Cultural Studies (scholarship) 1990-1995 1995-1997 1998-2001 2001-2002 2001-2007 (On Leave) 2006-2007 2007-present

Broadcasting & Culture AY 2004/2005 English: Communication Studies Cultural Studies Broadcasting & Culture AY 2005/2006 English: Communication Studies Cultural Studies Broadcasting & Culture Drama & Television (graduate students) AY 2006/2007 English: Communication Studies Cultural Studies Broadcasting & Culture History of Aesthetics (graduate students: semester I) Film and Society (graduate students: semester II) AY 2007-2009 Philosophical Issues in Literature The Self & Society Research Area of scholarship is European (Continental) Philosophy with a particular interest in Aesthetics and Cultural Studies. PhD conferred September, 2005 at the University of Limerick. The dissertaion, Art and Difficulty in the Modern World, focuses on the concepts of Adorno, Ricoeur, and other contemporary theorists. These theories are applied to diverse modes of popular culture, including narrative, dance, and film. Worked as part of a team under the auspice of Dr. Murphy of Hofstra University, Long Island, New York, in designing a curriculum on the Great Irish Famine for the New York State Department of Education. A copy of this curriculum can be viewed on its website. http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/nysssa/gif/index.html Course Development Worked as part of a development team on the following courses for Tralee IT Curriculum for Early Childhood Care and Education BA Interactive Multimedia Communications for Business Managers CulturalStudies MBA Supervision of Research Projects and Essays Research projects at the University of Limerick, while teaching a course on “The Politics of Yeats and Heaney” Theologian Perspectives in World Religion A Comparative Study of Leadership: Political and Corporate Post-Colonial Theory and the Post-Modern Cultures

Relevant Social Issues in an Expanding Europe: A National and Global Perspective Membership of Professional Societies Omnicrom Phi Kappa (International Association of Professional Educators) -http://www.pdkintl.org/ Dramatists Guild of America - http://www.dramaguild.com/ AFTRA (American Federation of Radio and TV Artists) - http://www.aftra.org/ References Brian Coates PhD Supervisor Dept. of Languages & Cultural Studies Room No. FG023 University of Limerick [email protected]

Muiris O’Laoire Department of Business & Social Studies Institute of Technology Dromthacker Tralee Co.Kerry, Ireland [email protected] .ie

Maureen Murphy Head of English Teaching and Curriculum Hofstra University Long Island New York [email protected]