Dr. Timothy Miller

Degrees:

• BA in English and History, State University of New York at Binghamton
• MA in English, State University of New York at Binghamton
• Ph.D. in English, State University of New York at Binghamton

Military Service:

• United States Army: Special Troops, Second Infantry Division

Specializations:

• Milton
• 16th and 17th century British literature
• Science Fiction
• Business and Technical Writing
• Shakespeare

Interests: 

History of Science Fiction; Milton and the Epic-Heroic Tradition; Cosmology and Astronomy in Literature; Biblical Studies and Church History.

Courses Taught: 

• ENGL 230: Introduction to Literature
• ENGL 231: World Literature I
• ENGL 233: Early English Literature
• ENGL 292: Science Fiction
• ENGL 405: Shakespeare
• ENGL 407: Milton
• WRIT 312: Technical Writing
• WRIT 316: Business Writing

University and Program Connections:

• Secretary, APSCUF MU, 1997-2005.
• Faculty Advisor to the Science Fiction and Fantasy Club, 1992-2002,  2005-2007, 2008-2013.

Community and Club Connections:

• Veterans of Foreign Wars
• Milton Society of America
• Baltimore Science Fiction Association

Passions and Distractions:

• Science Fiction
• Studies of Memory, Identity, and Creativity
• Relationships of Arts and Sciences

Sample Publications:

• The Critical Response to John Milton's "Paradise Lost." Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1997.
• "Arthur C. Clarke's Rendezvous with Rama: Agent of Evolution." Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts. Vol. 9. No. 4 (1998), 336-344.
• "Science Fiction." The Twenties in America. Ed. Carl Rollyson. 3 vols. Pasadena, California: Salem Press, 2012.
• “Magazine Science Fiction: the 1920s Through the 1950s.” (Book in progress.)