Sidney Blaylock

Professor Sidney Blaylock

Contact Information:

221 Willingham Hall

(256) 765-4251

Education:

Institution

Degree

Year

University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

B.A. in English

1996

University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

M.A. in English

2003

University of Tennesse at Chattanooga

M Ed in Education

2011

Middle Tennessee State University

PhD 

2023

Undergraduate Courses Taught:

  • English 111: First Year Composition I
  • English 112: First Year Composition II
  • English 434: Language and Gender 

Publications:

  • "The Lion (and the Panther) that Roared: Mythical Interlinkages Between The Lion King and Black Panther,” TPA Bulletin, 2021

Conferences:

  • "Above and Beyond: The Reimagining of the Female Science Fiction Hero in The Hunger Games, Binti, and Trading in Danger” 2021 Tennessee Philological Association Virtual Conference (2021 TPA Conference). 
  • "The Future Is Now: How the Fusion of Rhetoric and Afrofuturism Engenders Empathetic Play” 2020 杏吧直播间eastern Modern Language Association Conference (2020 NeMLA Conference), Boston, MA. 
  •  "The Lion (and the Panther) that Roared: Mythical Interlinkages Between The Lion King and Black Panther” 2020 Tennessee Philological Association (2020 TPA Conference), Cleveland, TN. 
  • "American Made: Turn of the Century Advances in Transportation Technology and Edith Wharton's Fiction” 2018 Tennessee Philological Association Conference (2018 TPA Conference), Cookeville, TN. 
  • "African American Children and the Civil Rights Movement” 2004 Southern Humanities Conference, Chattanooga, Tennessee.