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Dr. Judith A. John
![Judith A. John](https://webapps.missouristate.edu/directory/upload/803.jpg)
Department
English
Role:
Faculty
Campus:
Springfield
Postal mail
Missouri State University
English
901 S. National Ave.
Springfield,
MO
65897
Details
Education
- PhD, 1992, Kansas State University
Teaching
- Children’s and Adolescent Literature
Research and professional interests
- Children’s and Adolescent Literature
- Fantasy (esp. high fantasy and dragons)
- Censorship
- Literacy
Awards and honors
- Girl Scout Thanks Award (Giver for outstanding service to a Service Unit) 5/2009
- Certificate of Appreciation Award from Friendship Circle Service Unit of the Girl
- Scouts of Dogwood Trails 2005-06, 2006-07, 2007-08, 2008-09
- University Service Award, 2006
- College of Arts and Letters Research Award, 2004
- Outstanding Leader, Girl Scout Council of Dogwood Trails, 2004, 2005
- Southwest Missouri State University Teaching Award 2003
- Excellence in Community Service, SMSU Award 2002
- College of Arts and Letters Service Award 2002
- Outstanding Service Award from Reading Roundup (Springfield Public Schools Foundation) 5/02
- Service Award from the Springfield Public Schools Diversity Committee 2001
- Honorable Mention for the SMSU Outstanding Faculty Advisor Award 2001