Graduate Faculty

Jenny Spencer, Associate Professor and Chair of the English Department, B.A. University of Iowa 1973; M.A.; 1976, Ph.D.; 1976

Joseph Black, Professor and Director of Graduate Studies, B.A., Toronto, 1985; M.A., Carleton University, Ottawa, 1986; Ph.D., Toronto, 1996.

Jenny Adams, Associate Professor, California at Los Angeles, 1992; A.M., Chicago, 1994; Ph.D., 2000.

Joseph Bartolomeo, Professor, A.B., Georgetown, 1980; M.A., Harvard, 1982; Ph.D., 1986.

Jocelyn Almeida-Beveridge, Associate Professor, B.A., Tufts, 1991; Ph.D., Boston College, 2001.

Nicholas Knowles Bromell, Professor and Associate Grad Director, B.A., Amherst, 1972; M.A., Stanford, 1979; Ph.D., 1987.

Deborah Carlin, Professor, B.A., California at San Diego, 1979; M.A., Harvard, 1983; Ph.D., 1987; M.S.W., Smith, 1994.

Stephen Clingman, Professor, B.A., Witwatersrand, South Africa, 1976; (Hons), 1977; D.Phil., Oxford, England, 1983.

Suzanne Daly, Associate Professor and Associate Chair of the English Department, B.A., Pennsylvania, 1993; M.A., Columbia, 1995; Ph.D., 2002.

Jane P. Degenhardt, Associate Professor, B.A., Hamilton College, 1993; M.A., North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1999; Ph.D., Pennsylvania, 2005.

Laura Doyle, Professor, B.A., Beloit, 1979; M.A., Illinois, 1981; Ph.D., Brandeis, 1987.

Martín Espada, Professor, B.A., Wisconsin at Madison, 1981; J.D., Northeastern, 1985.

Kirby Farrell, Professor, B.A., Clark, 1964; M.A., Rutgers, 1968; Ph.D., 1972.

Tanya Fernando, Assistant Professor, B.A., Chicago, 1991; M.A., New York University, 1995; Ph.D., Chicago, 2005.

David Fleming, Associate Professor, A.B., Davidson, 1983; M.A., North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1989; Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon, 1996.

James A. Freeman, Professor, B.A., Amherst, 1956; Ph.D., Minnesota, 1968.

Laura Furlan, Assistant Professor, B.A., University of Iowa, 1992; M.A., San Diego State University, 2000; Ph.D., University of South Dakota, 2009

Peter Gizzi, Professor, B.A., New York University, 1986; M.F.A., Brown, 1991; Ph.D., New York at Buffalo, 1997.

Stephen J. Harris, Associate Professor, B.A., Bishop’s University, 1988; M.A., Ottawa, 1991; Ph.D., Loyola, 1998.

Haivan Hoang, Assistant Professor, B.A., California at Berkeley, 1996; M.A., California State University at Hayward, 1999; Ph.D., Ohio State, 2004.

Noy Holland, Professor, B.A., Middlebury College, 1984; M.F.A., Florida, 1994.

Ruth Jennison, Associate Professor, B.A., Bryn Mawr, 1996; Ph.D., California at Berkeley, 2004.

Arthur Kinney, Professor, B.A., Syracuse, 1955; M.S., Columbia, 1956; Ph.D., Michigan, 1963.

Randall Knoper, Associate Professor, B.A., Iowa, 1977; M.A., Indiana, 1981; Ph.D., 1986.

Donna LeCourt, Associate Professor, B.S., Fitchburg State, 1985; M.A., Washington State, 1987; Ph.D., Ohio State, 1993.

Emily Lordi, Assistant Professor, B.A., Vasser, 2001; M.A., Ph.D., Columbia, 2009.

Mason I. Lowance, Jr., Professor, B.A., Princeton, 1960; B.A., Oxford, 1964; M.A., 1966; Ph.D., Emory, 1967.

Edie Meidav, Assistant Professor, B.A., Yale, 1988; M.F.A., Mills College, 1993.

Rachel Mordecai, Associate Professor, B.A., Brandeis, 1990; M.A., University of West Indies, 1997; Ph.D., Minnesota, 2007.

Sabina Murray, Professor, B.A., Mount Holyoke, 1989; M.A., Texas, 1994.

Asha Nadkarni, Associate Professor and Director of American Studies, B.A., Connecticut College, 1996; M.A., Brown, 2001; Ph.D., 2006.

Mazen Naous, Assistant Professor, B.F.A., The Boston Conservatory, 1996; M.A., Massachusetts, 2001; Ph.D., 2007.

Margaret O’Brien, Professor and Director of the Irish Studies Program, B.A., Mount Holyoke, 1967; M.A., University College, Dublin, 1970; Ph.D., Trinity College, Dublin, 1976.

Hoang Phan, Associate Professor, B.A., Chicago, 1998; Ph.D., California at Berkeley, 2004.

Jeff Parker, Assistant Professor, B.A., University of Florida, 1996, M.F.A., Syracuse, 1999.

Jordana Rosenberg, Associate Professor, B.A., Wesleyan, 1994; M.A., Cornell, 1998; Ph.D., 2003.

TreaAndrea Russworm, Assistant Professor, B.A., Brown, 1998; M.A., Chicago, 2002; Ph.D., 2008.

Daniel Sack, Assistant Professor and Honors Faculty, B.A. Brandeis, 1998; M.A., 2002; Ph.D, Stanford, 2010.

Janine Solberg, Assistant Professor, B.A., Moorhead State, 1998; M.A., Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2001; Ph.D., 2007.

James Tate, Professor, B.A., Kansas State College of Pittsburg, 1965; M.F.A., Iowa, 1967.

David Toomey, Professor, A.B., Hamilton College, 1978; M.A., Massachusetts, 1986; Ph.D., Virginia, 1998.

Dara Wier, Professor and Director of MFA Program, B.S., Longwood College, 1971; M.F.A., Bowling Green, 1974.

Ron Welburn, Associate Professor, B.A., Lincoln, 1968; M.A., Arizona, 1971; Ph.D., New York, 1983.

Caroline Yang, Assistant Professor, B.A., California at Berkeley, 1998; M.A., Boston College, 2001; Ph.D., Washington at Seattle, 2007.

James E. Young, Professor, B.A., California at Santa Cruz, 1973; M.A., California at Berkeley, 1976; Ph.D., California at Santa Cruz, 1983.

Adam Zucker, Associate Professor, B.A., Brown, 1994; M.A., Columbia, 1997; Ph.D., 2004.

 

Faculty Emeriti

Gary Aho, Professor Emeritus (1997).

Jeremiah T. Allen, Professor Emeritus (1995).

Robert E. Bagg, Professor Emeritus (1997).

Normand Berlin, Professor Emeritus.

George Carey, Professor Emeritus (1994).

Jules Chametzky, Professor Emeritus.

Robert P. Creed, Professor Emeritus (1996).

Margo Culley, Professor Emerita (2004).

George Cuomo, Professor Emeritus (1994).

Vincent DiMarco, Professor Emeritus (2004).

Joseph W. Donohue Jr., Professor Emeritus (2005).

Lee Edwards, Professor Emerita (2006).

Peter Elbow, Professor Emeritus (2000).

Andrew Fetler, Professor Emeritus (1990).

Roberts W. French, Professor Emeritus (1993).

Anne Herrington, Professor Emerita (2012).

Floriana Hogan, Associate Professor Emerita (1979).

John Hunt, Professor Emeritus (1995).

Donald Junkins, Professor Emeritus (1995).

Robert Keefe, Professor Emeritus (2005).

William Kerrigan, Professor Emeritus (2004).

James Leheny, Professor Emeritus (2006).

Paul L. Mariani, Professor Emeritus (2000).

Charles Moran, Professor Emeritus (2003).

Alex Page, Professor Emeritus (1987).

Meredith B. Raymond, Professor Emerita (1992).

Seymour Rudin, Professor Emeritus (1985).

Joseph Skerrett, Professor Emeritus (2010).

Kathleen M. Swaim, Professor Emerita (1999).

John C. Weston, Professor Emeritus (1986).

Michael Wolff, Professor Emeritus (1995).