Resume

• 2004

  Ontario Graduate Scholarship

  Provincial Scholarship

• 2002

  Patrick McBrine has written and published widely on a variety of subjects and in a variety of forms

  from academic books

  articles

  reviews

  and educational content

  to corporate marketing and communications

  social media

  and advertising for consumer goods. At HeadStart Copywriting

  he helps businesses and individuals find the right words to reach their target audiences. Recently

  HeadStart has worked with Deloitte

  RBC

  KPMG

  Workopolis

  Global Payments and several startups.\n\nCome visit us! http://headstartcopywriting.com\n\n*Patrick and the team at Headstart welcome copywriting or editing inquiries

  which can be sent to patrick@headstartcopywriting.com.\n\nKey Skills:\n• Outstanding Command of English\n• Superior Writing and Editing Skills\n• Creative-Strategic Problem-Solving\n• Data Research and Interpretation\t\n•Time Management and Priority-Setting

  Patrick

  McBrine

  PhD

  University of Toronto Press

  University of Toronto

  Southern Connecticut State University

  Bishop's University

  HeadStart Copywriting

  John Carroll University

  Copy Editor (Research Assistantship). Responsible for checking accuracy of entries in Old English and cross-references in Latin and Germanic sources.

  Copy Editor

  Dictionary of Old English Project

  Toronto

  Canada Area

  University of Toronto

  Toronto

  Canada Area

  Partner

  HeadStart Copywriting

  New Haven

  Connecticut

  Teaching

  Research

  Administration

  Professor (Language and Literature)

  Southern Connecticut State University

  Toronto

  Teaching

  Research

  Instructor (Language and Literature)

  University of Toronto

  Bishop's University

  Various aspects of book production.

  Research Assistant

  Toronto

  Canada Area

  University of Toronto Press

  Teaching

  Research

  John Carroll University

  German

  French

  English

  Latin

  Other Ancient and Medieval Languages

  Edna White Prize in Classics

  University of New Brunswick

  Connecticut State University System Research Grant

  Southern Connecticut State University

  University Special Undergraduate Scholarship

  University of New Brunswick

  Alumni Medal for Latin

  University of New Brunswick

  Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Grant (SSHRC)

  Federal research grant (2003-2006)

  SSHRC

  Robert Ellis Dieuaide Cattley Prize in Classics

  University of New Brunswick

  William Stuart MacFarlane Prize in Classics

  University of New Brunswick

  Montgomery-Campbell Prize in Classics

  University of New Brunswick

  Sir George E. Foster Scholarship in Classics

  University of New Brunswick

  Faculty Creative Activity Research Grant

  Southern Connecticut State University

• 2001

  Master’s Degree

  Major Field: Biblical Poetry of the Late Roman and Early Christian Periods.

  Medieval Studies

  Papal Bulls Softball Team

  University of Toronto

  Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

  Dissertation: \"The English Inheritance of Biblical Verse

  \" which traces the development of \nlate classical biblical poetry and its reception in early medieval England.\n

  Medieval Studies

  PIMS Friends of the Library (FOTL). Latin Committee (Centre for Medieval Studies). Graduate Conference Organizing Committee.

• 1998

  Bachelor’s Degree

  Survey of English Literature 600-Present. Old English Language and Literature. Old Norse Language and Literature.

  English Language and Literature

  Jiu Jitsu (Jitsu Canada)

  Queen's University

  Hon.

• 1992

  Bachelor’s Degree

  Classical Latin. Ancient Greek. Modern German. Old English. Classical History

  Philosophy

  Mythology

  Art

  Archaeology.

  Classics and Ancient History

  University of New Brunswick

  Hon.

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  Grant Writing

  Writing

  Higher Education

  Academic Writing

  University Teaching

  Academic Publishing

  Copy Editing

  Public Speaking

  Teaching

  Copywriting

  Research

  Review: Deerberg (D.) Der Sturz des Judas. Kommentar (5

  1–163) und Studien zur poetischen Erbauung bei Sedulius. (Orbis Antiquus 43)

  A review of the German-language commentary of Daniel Deerberg on the Latin writing of Sedulius

  (then) famous 6th c. Italian poet.

  Review: Deerberg (D.) Der Sturz des Judas. Kommentar (5

  1–163) und Studien zur poetischen Erbauung bei Sedulius. (Orbis Antiquus 43)

  Select translations of Latin for this engaging study of Judas Iscariot by Marvin Meyer.

  English Translation (from Latin): “Carmen Paschale” 5.20-68. In Judas Iscariot: The Definitive Collection of Gospels and Legends about the Infamous Apostle of Jesus

  Marvin Meyer.

  Annual review of all publications in the area of Anglo-Latin writing.

  Reviews: “Anglo-Latin Literature.” The Year’s Work in Old English Studies.

  A book-length study of early Christian literature written in Latin and Old English between the 4th and 11th centuries. The book is being published by the University of Toronto Press (Sept

  2016).

  Book: Biblical Epics in Late Antiquity and Anglo-Saxon England (400 pages)