Jeffrey S. Doty
Associate Professor
University of North Texas
Department of English
Email: Jeffrey.Doty@unt.edu
Education
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PhD, University of Iowa, 2008
Major: English
Specialization: English Literature
Dissertation: Popularity and Publicity in Early Modern England -
MA, University of North Texas, 2002
Major: English Literature
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BA, Tarleton State University, 2000
Major: English Literature
Professional Positions
- Assistant Professor, University of North Texas. University of North Texas. (2016 - 2019).
- Associate Professor, West Texas A&M University. West Texas A&M University. (2009 - 2016).
- Associate Professor, University of North Texas. University of North Texas. (2019 - Present).
Academic - Post-Secondary
Professional
Licensures and Certifications
- Certificate in Effective Teaching Practice Framework, The Association of College and University Educators and the American Council on Education. (2024 - Present).
Professional Memberships
- Renaissance Society of America. (June 2017 - Present).
- Modern Language Association. (2009 - Present).
- Shakespeare Association of America. (2007 - Present).
Development Activities
- Seminar, "Shakespeare's Virtues: Ethic, Entertainment, and Education", The Folger Institute at the Folger Shakespeare Library. Washington, DC,United States of America. (November 3, 2017 - November 4, 2017).
- Workshop, Ayanna Thompson Master Class on Teaching Race in Literature Classes, Medieval and Renaissance Colloquium. United States of America. (October 4, 2017 - October 4, 2017).
- Workshop, Professional Development Lecture: Krista Ratcliffe, "Rhetorical Listening and Cultural Logics", UNT First-Year Writing Program. United States of America. (September 25, 2017 - September 25, 2017).
- Workshop, Professional Development Workshop: Carol Anderson on Teaching Race, UNT English First-Year Writing Program. United States of America. (August 17, 2017 - August 17, 2017).
Teaching
Teaching Experience
- ENGL 4430 - Shakespeare, 10 courses.
- ENGL 4432 - Studies in Renaissance Literature, 1 course.
- ENGL 4440 - Milton, 6 courses.
- ENGL 4450 - Special Studies in a Single or Dual Author(s), 1 course.
- ENGL 4620 - Studies in Literature and Film, 2 courses.
- ENGL 4900 - Special Problems, 1 course.
- ENGL 5400 - Studies in Shakespeare, 5 courses.
- ENGL 5410 - Studies in the British Renaissance, 7 courses.
- ENGL 5560 - Studies in the Teaching of Literature, 1 course.
- ENGL 5600 - Studies in European Literature and Culture, 2 courses.
- ENGL 5900 - Special Problems, 1 course.
- ENGL 6941 - Directed Research, 5 courses.
- ENGL 6950 - Doctoral Dissertation, 7 courses.
University of North Texas
Directed Student Learning
- Dissertation Committee Chair, English. (August 2022).
- Dissertation Committee Member, English. (August 2016).
- Doctoral Comprehensive Exam Member or Grader, English. (August 2016 - May 2024).
- Master's Thesis Committee Member, English. (October 2023).
- Dissertation Committee Member, English. (August 2016 - September 2023).
- Supervised Research, English. (August 2021 - May 2022).
Awards and Honors
- Nominated for CLASS Advisory Board in Outstanding Graduate Teaching, CLASS Advisory Board. (November 2023).
- Robert Stevens Award for Outstanding Departmental Service, Department of English. (April 2023).
- UNT Teacher-Scholar Award, Research and Innovation (Office of the Provost). (April 21, 2022).
- Preston Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, UNT Department of English. (April 2020).
Research
Published Intellectual Contributions
- Doty, J.S. (2017). Shakespeare, Popularity and the Public Sphere. 220. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press. http://www.cambridge.org/us/academic/subjects/literature/renaissance-and-early-modern-literature/shakespeare-popularity-and-public-sphere?format=HB
- Doty, J.S., Bloom, D. (2023). "Arete in King Lear". Shakespeare's Virtues: A Handbook. 21-27. Cambridge,
- Doty, J.S., Gurnis, M. (2021). Local Celebrities On and Off Stage. Publicity and the Early Modern Stage: People Made Public. London, Palgrave Macmillan.
- Doty, J.S., Fitter, C. (2017). "Experiences of Authority in The Tempest". Shakespeare and the Politics of Commoners: Digesting the New Social History. Oxford, Oxford University Press.
- Doty, J.S. (2019). PATRICK GRAY. Shakespeare and the Fall of the Roman Republic: Selfhood, Stoicism and Civil War. Review of English Studies. 70 (296) 768–770. Oxford UK, Oxford. https://academic.oup.com/res/article-abstract/70/296/768/5511729
- Doty, J.S. (2023). "Network Form and Dramatic Form in Arden of Faversham". Renaissance Drama. 51 (1) 1-28.
- Doty, J.S. (2022). Blood, Virtue, and Romance in 'Cymbeline'. Shakespeare Quarterly. 72 (3-4) 203-228. Oxford, UK, Oxford University Press. https://academic.oup.com/sq/article-abstract/72/3-4/203/6718109?redirectedFrom=fulltext
- Doty, J.S. (2018). "Theatre Scene and Theatre Public in Early Modern London". Shakespeare (14) 12-25.
- Doty, J.S. (2013). "Shakespeare and Popular Politics". Literature Compass. 10 (2) 162-174.
- Doty, J.S. (2012). "Measure for Measure and the Problem of Popularity". English Literary Renaissance. 42 (1) 32-57.
- Doty, J.S. (2010). "Shakespeare's Richard II, Popularity, and the Early Modern Public Sphere". 61 (2) 183-205.
- Doty, J.S., Hunt, A. (2012). "Proulx’s Allusions to Shakespeare’s Richard II in The Shipping News". The Explicator. 70 1-4.
Book
Book Chapter
Book Review
Journal Article
Scholarly Note
Presentations Given
- Doty, J.S. (Author & Presenter), South Central Renaissance Conference, "Laughter and Authority at the Court of Elizabeth I", Queen Elizabeth I Society, Lubbock, TX, United States of America. (2019 - 2019).
- Doty, J.S. (Author), Renaissance Society of America, “Cymbeline, Publicity, and the Social Hierarchies of Romance.”, New Orleans, United States of America. (2018 - 2018).
- Doty, J.S. (Author), Shakespeare Association of America, "The Source and End of Life in 'Coriolanus'", Shakespeare Association of America, Minneapolis, United States of America. (2023 - 2023).
- Doty, J.S. (Author), Shakespeare Association of America, "Status and Networks in 'Arden of Faversham'", Remote meeting, United States of America. (2020).
- Doty, J.S. (Author), Shakespeare Association of America, "Panhandle Shakespeare", Washington, D.C., United States of America. (2019 - 2019).
- Doty, J.S. (Author), Shakespeare Association of America, "Reading Metatheater in Cymbeline", Atlanta, GA, United States of America. (2017 - 2017).
- Doty, J.S. (Author), Modern Language Association, “Theatrical Form and Public Formation”, Austin, TX, United States of America. (2016 - 2016).
- Doty, J.S. (Author), Shakespeare Association of America, "Political and Theatrical Popularity in the Second Tetralogy", St. Louis, MO, United States of America. (2014 - 2014).
- Doty, J.S. (Author), Shakespeare Association of America, "Class, Compassion, and Politics in Shakespeare's Theater", Toronto, United States of America. (2013 - 2013).
- Doty, J.S. (Author), Shakespeare Association of America, "Shakespeare and the Popular Appetite", Boston, MA, United States of America. (2012 - 2012).
- Doty, J.S. (Author), Sixteenth-Century Society Conference, "Political Affect in Shakespeare's Richard II", Ft. Worth, TX, United States of America. (2011 - 2011).
- Doty, J.S. (Author), Shakespeare Association of America, "Popularity in Shakespeare’s Theater: from Representation to Explication", Chicago, IL, United States of America. (2010 - 2010).
- Doty, J.S. (Author), Shakespeare Association of America, "Shakespearean ‘Popularity’ and the Early Modern Public Sphere", Dallas, TX, United States of America. (2008 - 2008).
- Doty, J.S. (Author), 42nd International Congress on Medieval Studies, "Renaissance Popularity: Statecraft and Civic Consciousness in Shakespeare’s Histories", Shakespeare at Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI, United States of America. (2007 - 2007).
- Doty, J.S. (Author), Shakespeare Association of America, "Thomas More’s Richard III and the Politics of Popularity", San Diego, CA, United States of America. (2007 - 2007).
- Doty, J.S. (Author), Symposium in Honor of Huston Diehl, "Thinking in Shakespeare’s Theater: Or, a Riff on a Note in Staging Reform, Reforming the Stage.", Department of English, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, United States of America. (2010).
Keynote/Plenary Address
Panel Presentation
Paper
Symposium
Contracts, Grants, Sponsored Research
- Doty, J.S., "Scholarly and Creative Activities Award," sponsored by College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, University of North Texas, $4000 Funded. (2023 - 2023).
- Doty, J.S., "English/CLASS Small Grants," sponsored by English/CLASS, University of North Texas, $650 Funded. (2023 - 2023).
Grant - Research
Grant - Service
Service
University Service
- Member, Medieval and Renaissance Colloquium. (September 2016 - Present).
- Committee Member, Curriculum Committee. (September 2021 - December 2024).
- Committee Chair, Visiting Lecturer Search Committee. (April 2024 - August 2024).
- Other (Associate Chair), Department of English. (May 2021 - August 2024).
- Committee Member, Executive Committee. (September 2021 - 2023).
- Committee Chair, Lecturer Search Committee. (September 2022 - December 2022).
- Committee Member, Integrative Studies Faculty Advisory Committee. (November 2019 - 2022).
- Chairperson, Lecturer Job Search. (April 2021 - August 2021).
- Chairperson, Game Studies B.A. Committee. (December 2019 - December 2020).
- Co-Chair, First-Year Writing Advisory Committee (ad hoc). (September 2018 - August 2020).
- Co-Chair, Director of Undergraduate Studies / Curriculum Committee. (January 2018 - August 2020).
- Committee Member, Executive Committee. (January 2018 - August 2020).
- Committee Chair, Newberry Library Consortium Committee. (September 2016 - August 2020).
- Faculty Advisor, Sigma Tau Delta. (September 1, 2017 - August 30, 2018).
- Committee Member, Curriculum Committee. (September 2017 - January 2018).
- Member, Graduate Curriculum Committee. (September 1, 2016 - May 1, 2017).
- Committee Chair, Ad Hoc Undergraduate Scholarship Committee. (March 1, 2017 - March 25, 2017).
Public Service
- Guest Speaker, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI). Denton, TX. (October 26, 2021 - Present).
- Guest Speaker, Denton High School. Denton, TX. (October 22, 2018).
- Guest Speaker, Remnant Trust at West Texas A&M. Canyon, TX. (November 13, 2013).
Professional Service
- Reviewer, Journal Article, Renaissance Studies. (September 1, 2024 - September 30, 2024).
- Reviewer, Book, Oxford University Press. (August 1, 2024 - August 31, 2024).
- Reviewer, Grant Proposal, American Philosophical Society. (December 2023).
- Reviewer, Journal Article, Shakespeare Quarterly. (October 2023).
- Reviewer, Book, Cambridge University Press. (December 2021 - 2021).
- Reviewer, Journal Article, Research on Medieval and Renaissance Drama. (March 2021 - March 2021).
- Reviewer, Grant Proposal, American Philosophical Society. (November 2019 - December 2020).
- Reviewer, Book, Cambridge University Press. (October 2020 - November 2020).
- Reviewer, Book, Routledge. (October 2019).
- Reviewer, Journal Article, Shakespeare Quarterly. (March 2019).
- Reviewer, Book, Routledge, "Theatre and Performance" series. (February 2019).
- Reviewer, Journal Article, Shakespeare (journal). London, UK. (October 2018).
- Reviewer, Book, Bloomsbury Publishing -- Arden Shakespeare. London, (August 2018).
- Reviewer, Journal Article, Renaissance Drama. (November 2017).
- Reviewer, Journal Article, Early Modern Literary Studies. (2015).
- Reviewer, Journal Article, Shakespeare Quarterly. (2015).
- Reviewer, Journal Article, The Shakespeare Newsletter. (2015).
- Reviewer, Journal Article, Explorations in Renaissance Culture. (2014).
- Reviewer, Journal Article, Philology Quarterly. (2011).