English Department Faculty
Faculty Directory

Shelley AlvarezSenior Lecturer - First-Year Writing
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Dr. Amir BaratiLecturer - First-Year Writing
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Dr. Cordelia E. BarreraProfessor - Latinx Literature and American Southwest
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Dr. Kanika BatraProfessor - Comparative Literature, Globalization, and Translation
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Dr. Curtis BauerCreative Writing Program Director; Professor - Creative Writing & Comparative Literature,
Globalization
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Dr. Scott L. BaughProfessor - Film & Media Studies
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Dr. Fareed Ben-YoussefAssociate Professor - Film & Media Studies
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Dr. Michael BorshukProfessor - African American Literature, American Modernism
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Dr. Aaron BraverDirector of Linguistics; Associate Professor - Linguistics (Phonetics and Phonology)
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Marcus BurkeAssistant Professor - Creative Writing
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Dr. Katie CorteseAssociate Professor - Creative Writing
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Dr. Julie Nelson CouchProfessor - Early British Literature, Medieval
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Dr. Maia Elgin WegmannAssistant Professor of Practice - Literature, Creative Writing, and First-Year Writing
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Dr. Michael J. FarisDepartment Chair; Professor - Technical Communication & Rhetoric
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Dr. Priyanka (Priya) GangulyAssistant Professor - Technical Communication & Rhetoric
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Jo Anna GaonaLecturer - First-Year Writing
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Dr. T J Geiger IIDirector of Undergraduate Studies for the BA in WDTC; Associate Professor - Technical
Communication & Rhetoric
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Dr. Kellie M. GrayENGL 2311 Coordinator; Assistant Professor - Technical Communication & Rhetoric
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Dr. Ryan HackenbrachtDirector of Graduate Studies (LCWL); Associate Professor - Renaissance Literature
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Dr. Steve HolmesProfessor - Technical Communication & Rhetoric
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Dr. Matthew HunterAssociate Professor - Early Modern Literature
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Dr. Min-Joo KimProfessor - Linguistics (Syntax, Semantics)
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Dr. Jacqueline KolosovProfessor - Creative Writing
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Dr. Marta KvandeAssociate Professor - Restoration and Eighteenth-Century British Literature; Book
History and Digital Humanities
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Dr. Brian McFaddenAssociate Professor - Early Medieval English Literature
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Dr. Roger McNamaraAssociate Professor - Postcolonial Literature
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Kristi D. OsorioAssistant Professor of Practice - Literature, Creative Writing, First-Year Writing
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Dr. Nathan Xavier OsorioAssistant Professor - Creative Writing, Poetry
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Dr. Leslie Jill PattersonProfessor - Creative Writing
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Dr. Lisa L. PhillipsAssistant Professor - Technical Communication & Rhetoric
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Dr. Wyatt D. PhillipsAssociate Professor - Film & Media Studies
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Dr. Beau S. PihlajaDirector of Graduate Studies for Technical Communication & Rhetoric; Associate Professor
- Technical Communication & Rhetoric
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Dr. Marjean PurintonProfessor - British Romantic Literature
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Dr. Rich RiceProfessor - Technical Communication & Rhetoric
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Dr. Nora K. RiveraAssistant Professor - Technical Communication & Rhetoric
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Dr. Ben RogersonAssociate Director of Graduate Studies; Associate Professor of Practice - English
& Literature
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Dr. John SamsonAssociate Professor - American Literature
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Dr. Shannon SamsonSenior Lecturer - Technical Communication & Rhetoric
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Dr. Geoffrey SauerAssociate Professor - Technical Communication & Rhetoric
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Lucy SchillerAssistant Professor - Creative Writing
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Dr. Dana Aicha ShaabanAssistant Professor - Victorian British Literature
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Dr. Jen SheltonDirector of Undergraduate Studies (ENGL); Associate Professor - Modern British Literature
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Dr. Yuan ShuProfessor - American Literature and Comparative Literature, Translation, and Globalization
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Dr. Jessica SmithManaging Director, MFA; Associate Professor of Practice - Literature and Creative
Writing
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Dr. Sara L. SpurgeonProfessor - American Literature/Literature, Social Justice, and Environment
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Dr. Brian StillVice Provost, TTU Online - Technical Communication & Rhetoric
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Dr. Robby TaylorSenior Lecturer - First-Year Writing, Literature, and Creative Writing
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Dr. Jason ThamAssistant Chair; Associate Professor - Technical Communication & Rhetoric
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Dr. Martin ThomasLecturer - Technical Communication
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Dr. Deena VarnerAssistant Professor of Practice - American Literature and American Studies
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Dr. Scott WeedonAssociate Professor - Technical Communication & Rhetoric
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Dr. Alison WellsDirector of College Writing and Rhetoric; Lecturer - First-Year Writing
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Dr. William WenthePaul Whitfield Horn Distinguished Professor - Creative Writing, Later British Literature,
Poetry
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Dr. Allison WhitneyProfessor - Film & Media Studies
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Dr. Elissa ZellingerAssociate Chair; Associate Professor - Nineteenth-Century American Literature
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