George Justice, Ph.D. - The University of Tulsa
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George Justice, Ph.D.

Professor of English

About

George Justice, Ph.D., is a professor of English at The University of Tulsa. He specializes in eighteenth-century British literature, women’s writing and the practice of higher education leadership. He is, most recently, the author of “How to Be a Dean” (Johns Hopkins Univ. Press, 2019) and co-editor of “Samuel Richardson’s Correspondence, Primarily on ‘Pamela’ and ‘Clarissa,’ 1732-1749” (Cambridge Univ. Press, 2024), which was named one of 12 Best Scholarly Books of the Year by the Chronicle of Higher Education. He is currently working on a scholarly edition of Frances Burney’s novel “Camilla” (1796) for “The Collected Novels of Frances Burney,” to be published by Cambridge University Press.

Awards and Honors

  • Fulbright Award for Higher Education Administrators, France, 2024

Education

  • Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania
  • B.A., Wesleyan University

Research interests and areas of expertise

  • Eighteenth-century British literature
  • Higher education
  • Women’s writing
  • Jane Austen