Literatures in English Department Faculty

Department Leadership

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Shirley Samuels

Thomas and Dorothy Litwin Professor of American Studies Picket Family Chair

Academic Interests:

  • Gender and Sexuality
  • Cultural Studies
  • Pre-20th Century American
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Rayna Kalas

Associate Professor Associate Chair

Academic Interests:

  • Media Studies
  • Early Modern
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Lindsay Thomas

Associate Professor Director of Graduate Studies

Academic Interests:

  • 20th and 21st Century American
  • Cultural Studies
  • Media Studies
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Laura Brown

John Wendell Anderson Professor of English Director of Undergraduate Studies

Academic Interests:

  • Literary Theory
  • Cultural Studies
  • 18th Century British
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Valzhyna Mort

Associate Professor Director of Creative Writing

Academic Interests:

  • Creative Writing
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Lenora Warren

Associate Professor Placement Director

Academic Interests:

  • African American
  • Pre-20th Century American
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Gregory Londe

Senior Lecturer Advisor to Minors

Academic Interests:

  • 20th and 21st Century American
  • 20th and 21st Century British
  • Postcolonial and Anglophone
  • Media Studies

Faculty

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Elizabeth S. Anker

Professor, Professor of Law

Academic Interests:

  • 20th and 21st Century American
  • 20th and 21st Century British
  • Literary Theory
  • Postcolonial and Anglophone
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Kevin Attell

Associate Professor

Academic Interests:

  • 20th and 21st Century American
  • 20th and 21st Century British
  • Literary Theory
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Jeremy Braddock

Professor

Academic Interests:

  • 20th and 21st Century American
  • African American
  • Cultural Studies
  • Media Studies
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Mary Pat Brady

Professor

Academic Interests:

  • 20th and 21st Century American
  • Literary Theory
  • Latina/o
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James Byrne

Senior Lecturer

Academic Interests:

  • Creative Writing
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Laura Brown

John Wendell Anderson Professor of English Director of Undergraduate Studies

Academic Interests:

  • Literary Theory
  • Cultural Studies
  • 18th Century British
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Cathy Caruth

Class of 1916 Professor of English

Academic Interests:

  • Literary Theory
  • 19th Century British
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Elisha Cohn

Professor Associate Chair

Academic Interests:

  • 19th Century British
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Elizabeth F. Evans

Visiting Scholar

Academic Interests:

  • 20th and 21st Century British
  • Postcolonial and Anglophone
  • Gender and Sexuality
  • Cultural Studies
  • 19th Century British
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David Faulkner

Senior Lecturer, Knight Institute for Writing in the Disciplines and English

Academic Interests:

  • 20th and 21st Century American
  • 19th Century British
  • Expository Writing
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Andrew Galloway

James John Professor of Medieval Studies

Academic Interests:

  • Media Studies
  • Medieval
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Roger Gilbert

Professor

Academic Interests:

  • 20th and 21st Century American
  • Cultural Studies
  • Pre-20th Century American
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Alex Gilvarry

Associate Professor of the Practice

Academic Interests:

  • Creative Writing
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Ellis Hanson

Professor

Academic Interests:

  • Gender and Sexuality
  • Cultural Studies
  • 19th Century British
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Rebeca Hey-Colón

Associate Professor

Academic Interests:

  • African American
  • Cultural Studies
  • Latina/o
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George Hutchinson

The Newton C. Farr Professor of American Culture and the George Reed Professor of Writing and Rhetoric

Academic Interests:

  • 20th and 21st Century American
  • African American
  • Pre-20th Century American
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Ishion Hutchinson

W.E.B. Du Bois Professor in the Humanities

Academic Interests:

  • Postcolonial and Anglophone
  • Creative Writing
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Rayna Kalas

Associate Professor Associate Chair

Academic Interests:

  • Media Studies
  • Early Modern
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Adhy Kim

Assistant Professor

Academic Interests:

  • Cultural Studies
  • Asian American
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J. Robert Lennon

Ann S. Bowers Professor of English and Editor of EPOCH Literary Magazine

Academic Interests:

  • Creative Writing
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Caroline Levine

David and Kathleen Ryan Professor of Humanities

Academic Interests:

  • Literary Theory
  • Postcolonial and Anglophone
  • Cultural Studies
  • 19th Century British
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Gregory Londe

Senior Lecturer Advisor to Minors

Academic Interests:

  • 20th and 21st Century American
  • 20th and 21st Century British
  • Postcolonial and Anglophone
  • Media Studies
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Philip Lorenz

Associate Professor

Academic Interests:

  • Literary Theory
  • Early Modern
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Kate McCullough

Professor

Academic Interests:

  • 20th and 21st Century American
  • Gender and Sexuality
  • Cultural Studies
  • Pre-20th Century American
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Jon McKenzie

Professor of the Practice

Academic Interests:

  • 20th and 21st Century American
  • Cultural Studies
  • Media Studies
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Valzhyna Mort

Associate Professor Director of Creative Writing

Academic Interests:

  • Creative Writing
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Masha Raskolnikov

Associate Professor

Academic Interests:

  • Literary Theory
  • Gender and Sexuality
  • Medieval
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Shirley Samuels

Thomas and Dorothy Litwin Professor of American Studies Picket Family Chair

Academic Interests:

  • Gender and Sexuality
  • Cultural Studies
  • Pre-20th Century American
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Daniel R. Schwarz

Frederic J. Whiton Professor of English Literature and Stephen H. Weiss Presidential Fellow

Academic Interests:

  • 20th and 21st Century British
  • Literary Theory
  • Cultural Studies
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Anna Shechtman

Assistant Professor

Academic Interests:

  • 20th and 21st Century American
  • 20th and 21st Century British
  • Literary Theory
  • Cultural Studies
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Lindsay Thomas

Associate Professor Director of Graduate Studies

Academic Interests:

  • 20th and 21st Century American
  • Cultural Studies
  • Media Studies
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Lenora Warren

Associate Professor Placement Director

Academic Interests:

  • African American
  • Pre-20th Century American
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