Frank W. Quillen

846 Lamont Street

Kingsport, TN 37664-3009

(423) 247-5301

fquil16059@aol.com

 

EDUCATION

 

Degrees

 

University of Tennessee; Knoxville, TN

     Ph. D. in Philosophy

     Dissertation: "A Whiteheadian Interpretation of Religious Experience"

     Awarded 1987

East Tennessee State University; Johnson City, TN

     M. A. in English

     Awarded 1965

Carson-Newman College; Jefferson City, TN

     B. A. English major

     Awarded 1965

 

Other

 

University of the South; Sewanee, TN

     EFM (Education for Ministry)

     Four-year program of Theological Education by Extension

     Diploma awarded 1992

 

 

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 

1965-1998 Scott County, Virginia, School System

                 Teaching Secondary level

 

Early 1980's  Virginia Intermont College; Bristol, VA

                     Part-time teaching

 

1989-present   Mountain Empire Community College; Big Stone Gap, VA

                      Part-time teaching

 

1999-present   Tusculum College; Greeneville, TN

                      Part-time teaching

 

ORGANIZATIONS

 

Popular Culture Association

     Bowling Green University; Bowling Green, OH

 

Center for Process Studies

     Claremont, CA

 

 

PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS

 

Philosophy

 

"The Ethereal Body as Means of Survival." Process Studies. Spring-Summer, 1979.

 

 

Other

 

"The Subterranean Connection: Caves, Tunnels, and Underground Rooms in Juvenile Series Books."

 

Paper delivered at Popular Culture Association Convention 1999.

     Published in Dime Novel Round-Up. February 2000.

 

"Four Quartets of Enid Blyton." Paper delivered at Popular Culture Convention 2000.