Faculty Experts

Erika Boeckeler

Assistant Professor of English

Expertise

alphabets and alphabetic literature, early modern Northern European visual art, early Slavic print culture, history of the book, language theory, Renaissance lyric poetry, Shakespeare

Contact

e.boeckeler@neu.edu
617.373.7047

3Qs: Getting to the heart of the matter

For Valentine’s Day, we asked Northeastern faculty to analyze what the holiday means for businesses and your health, and how it all started in the first place.

Bringing ‘the magic of Shakespeare’ to life

English professor Erika Boeckeler and University Libraries staff hosted local children for an interactive lesson about Shakespeare and the history of the book.

3Qs: Understanding the Bard

Last week, the Commonwealth Shakespeare Company began its 16th annual “Shakespeare on the Common” season with “All’s Well That Ends Well.” We asked Erika Boeckeler—an assistant professor of English who recently returned from a postdoctoral fellowship at the Huntington Library in San Marino, Calif. — for some insight into one of The Bard’s lesser-known works.