{"id":35917,"date":"2019-02-13T15:47:49","date_gmt":"2019-02-13T20:47:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cgs\/?post_type=profile&p=35917"},"modified":"2025-04-11T11:14:01","modified_gmt":"2025-04-11T15:14:01","slug":"megan-sullivan","status":"publish","type":"profile","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cgs\/profile\/megan-sullivan\/","title":{"rendered":"Megan Sullivan"},"content":{"rendered":"

Teaching Interests<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Non-fiction writing (e.g. the essay, writing for social justice, literary journalism); public speaking; Irish literature; women writers<\/p>\n

Research Interests<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Inclusive Pedagogy, Irish literature and culture, women\u2019s studies, mass incarceration<\/span><\/p>\n

Selected Publications<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Books
\n<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n

Clarissa\u2019s Disappointment and Resources for Families, Teachers and Counselors of Children of Incarcerated Parents.\u00a0<\/span><\/em>Shining Hall Press, 2017.<\/p>\n

Parental Incarceration: Personal Accounts and Developmental Impact,\u00a0<\/span><\/em>co-edited with Denise Johnston. Routledge, 2016.<\/p>\n

Women in Northern Ireland: Cultural Studies and Material Conditions<\/em>. University Press of Florida, 1999.<\/p>\n

Book in Progress<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Maeve Brennen: Writing from Ireland and the United States<\/em><\/p>\n

Articles<\/h4>\n

Sullivan, Megan. \u201cInstitutions of Higher Education Would Benefit from Hiring Faculty and Staff with Disabilities. BU Today POV. November 2021. https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/articles\/2021\/higher-ed-institutions-hiring-more-faculty-staff-with-disabilities\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Sullivan, Megan. \u201cResearch and Best Practices to Support Students with Incarcerated Parents.\u201d Eds. Rossen, Eric and Robert Hull, Supporting and Educating Traumatized Students: A Guide For School-Based Professionals<\/em>. 2nd<\/sup> Edition. Oxford University Press. January 8, 2020.<\/p>\n

Sullivan, Megan. \u201cA Qualitative Analysis: U.S. Children of Incarcerated Parents.\u201d \u00a0Revue CRIMINOLOGIE<\/em>. University of Montreal. April, 2019.<\/p>\n

Sullivan, Megan. \u201cHow Can Research on Children of Incarcerated Parents in the United States Alter Corrections Practice?\u201d Advancing Corrections: Journal of the International Corrections and Prisons Association<\/em>. International Corrections and Prisons Association, 5(2018), 90-100.<\/p>\n

Other professional activity and\/or awards<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Outstanding Service Award, Boston University, College of General Studies, September 2020<\/p>\n

Exemplary Program Award for Co-Curricular General Education Learning, Association for General and Liberal Studies, 2019. Wrote and accepted award on behalf of Boston University\u2019s College of General Studies.<\/p>\n

Dr. Ishmail Sensel Award for Outstanding Professor, Boston University, College of General Studies, September 2016<\/p>\n

2016 Larry D. Underwood Award in Children\u2019s Literature, Shining Hall Press<\/p>\n

2015 Anthony Award in Non-fiction Prose,\u00a0<\/span>Between the Lines Literary Journal<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13125,"template":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/35917"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/profile"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13125"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/35917\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46236,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/35917\/revisions\/46236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}