George Justice

George Justice is the Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs at The University of Tulsa, where he also holds a dual role as a Professor of English. He specializes in eighteenth-century British literature, with notable contributions to the field through his research on publishing industries and literary works like Jane Austen’s 'Emma.' His administrative career includes leadership roles at the University of Missouri, Arizona State University, and others. Justice’s current projects include editing Frances Burney’s 'Camilla' and authoring a Jane Austen biography for Reaktion Books.

Educational Background:

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

Research Interests: Dr. Justice’s work spans eighteenth-century British literature, women’s writing, and contemporary higher education challenges. His expertise in Jane Austen and literary criticism is complemented by his analysis of academic administration, as seen in his book 'How to Be a Dean.' He frequently contributes to The Chronicle of Higher Education.

Key Awards:

• Fulbright Award for Higher Education Administrators (2024)

Advising & Grants: While no specific student advisees or grant details are listed, his administrative roles imply significant institutional oversight. His recent publications reflect collaborations with press initiatives like Cambridge University Press and Reaktion Books.

Professional Networks: His career spans prestigious institutions, including the University of Pennsylvania, Marquette University, and Louisiana State University. He actively participates in academic leadership and literary scholarship.