Meet The Team

If you have any information or questions regarding The Hicks Collection, Marguerite Hicks, or Thelma James, please contact Megan Peiser and Emily Spunaugle below

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Megan Peiser

Dr. Megan Peiser is Associate Professor of Eighteenth-Century Literature at Oakland University. Her research is focused on women writers, book history, periodicals, and digital humanities.

Email: mpeiser@oakland.edu

Emily Spunaugle

Emily Spunaugle is Associate Professor, Humanities and Rare Books Librarian, and Library Liaison for the departments of English, Cinema, and Journalism, and the Honors College at Oakland University. She is currently working on her dissertation at Wayne State University.

Email: spunaugle@oakland.edu