Here’s my professional bio from the SDSU Department of English and Comparative Literature website:

Edith Frampton has expertise in dramatic literature and theatre practices, including Shakespeare in performance, while also researching and publishing on contemporary women’s writing.  She is the recipient of multiple awards for her teaching, including a College of Arts and Letters Excellence in Teaching Award and three Outstanding Faculty Awards.  She has presented her research at numerous international conferences, including the Blackfriars Conference on Shakespeare, and has multiple publications.  She is the invited Guest Editor of Contemporary Women’s Writing: New Texts, Approaches, and Technologies, a November 2011 Special Issue of the Oxford University Press peer-reviewed journal Contemporary Women’s Writing.  Her essay “From the Nobel to Oprah: Toni Morrison, Body Politics, and Oprah’s Book Club,” appears in a 2010 University of Mississippi Press collection, Stories of O: The Oprahfication of American Culture. Published in 2009, in the Continuum volume Doris Lessing: Border Crossings, is her essay “Horrors of the Breast: Cultural Boundaries and the Abject in The Grass in Singing.”  An essay on prominent British dramatist, novelist, and poet Michèle Roberts appears in the winter 2006 issue of Textual Practice.  Dr. Frampton has previously published essays on Toni Morrison, in the Routledge journal Women: A Cultural Review, and on Melanie Klein and object relations psychoanalytic theory, in the Taylor and Francis journal Australian Feminist Studies.  She has served as the Book Reviews Editor for Contemporary Women’s Writing and is an active member of the international Contemporary Women’s Writing Association, for which she co-organized the third biennial international conference in July2010 with Dr. Anne Donadey, drawing writers, scholars, and theatre artists from six continents.  She earned her Ph.D. in literature from the University of London, after first launching her graduate studies at Yale University and graduating from the Drama Division of Juilliard.  She also holds a B.A. with Honors in Theatre Studies from Wellesley College.  As a full-time Lecturer in the Department of English and Comparative Literature at S.D.S.U., Dr. Frampton has taught a range of British and other Anglophone literary topics, from the work of Shakespeare and his contemporaries to that of Lynton Kwesi Johnson, Zadie Smith, Athol Fugard, and Lynn Nottage.  An advocate of outreach to the community, Dr. Frampton has overseen the Mingei Book Club for the Mingei International Museum in San Diego’s Balboa Park and is currently collaborating on the Department of English and Comparative Literature’s new Shakespeare & Co. Drama Lab, working with San Diego’s Cygnet, Old Globe, and Junior Theatre.  She can be contacted at eframpto@mail.sdsu.edu.