(1998) Global Infatuation: Explorations in Transnational Publishing and Texts: The case of Harlequin Enterprises and Sweden PhD, Uppsala University

(1986) Women creating men: the history of the hero in contemporary category romance fiction since the 1950s MA thesis, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

(2012) Speculative Matter: Generic Affinities, Posthumanisms and Science-Fictional Imaginings PhD, McMaster University

(2008) Genesis Press: Cultural Representation and the Production of African American Romance Novels PhD, University of Iowa

(2010) Heyer’s heroes: An investigation into Georgette Heyer and her literary ‘mark’ on the Regency hero Master of Arts, University of Waikato, New Zealand