Sarah Sillin

Professor Sarah Sillin is an Assistant Professor of Transnational American Literature at Central Washington University and an affiliate faculty member in Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. She teaches core English courses and specializes in 19th-century American literature, focusing on themes of everyday life, national identity, and transnational contexts. Her research explores sentimental novels about young girls in early America, political cartoons from the U.S. Civil War era, and satirical critiques of U.S. imperialism regarding Cuba.

She co-edits the interdisciplinary journal International Journal of Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities (IJURCA), promoting undergraduate scholarship. While her teaching and research emphasize historical and cultural analysis, no specific grants, awards, or advisees are listed in the provided information.