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English Language and Literature: Faculty

Sara Blair
Patricia S. Yaeger Collegiate Professor

sbblair@umich.edu 3251 Angell Hall 734 764-0747

Jewish American; Graduate Faculty; Modernism; English; Twentieth Century American; Material Culture; American; Visual Culture; African American

Enoch Brater
Kenneth T. Rowe Collegiate Professor of Dramatic Literature & Professor of English and Theater

enochb@umich.edu 3255 Angell Hall

Graduate Faculty; Modernism; Comparative Literature; Drama and Performance; English; Twentieth Century American; Twentieth Century British; American; British

Gregg Crane
Professor

gdcrane@umich.edu 3151 Angell Hall

Graduate Faculty; Novel and Narrative; Twentieth Century American; Ecocriticism; Romanticism American and British; American; Colonial and Early American; Poetry and Poetics; Law and Literature; English; Nineteenth Century America; Theory; African American

Peter Ho Davies
Charles Baxter Collegiate Professor

phdavies@umich.edu 3139 Angell Hall 734-647-6769

Writing of Fiction; Graduate Faculty; Novel and Narrative; English; MFA Faculty; Twentieth Century American; Twentieth Century British; American; Creative Writing; British

Jason Fitzgerald
Assistant Professor

jfitzt@umich.edu 3024 Tisch Hall

English; Drama and Performance; Theory; Ecocriticism; Gender and Sexuality; African American; American; Twentieth Century American; Modernism; Dramaturgy & Theatre Criticism; Writing of Drama; Graduate Faculty

Linda Gregerson
Caroline Walker Bynum Distinguished University Professor of English and MFA Director

gregerso@umich.edu 3187F Angell Hall

Womens Literature; Graduate Faculty; MFA Faculty; Twentieth Century American; American; Early Modern; Poetry and Poetics; British; Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century British; Drama and Performance; English; Creative Writing; Professor; Transatlantic

Tung-Hui Hu
Associate Professor

hhui@umich.edu 3078 Tisch Hall

Technology and the Humanities; Graduate Faculty; Geography and Literature; English; MFA Faculty; Twentieth Century American; American; Visual Culture; Creative Writing; Poetry and Poetics

Aric Knuth
Teaching Professor; Lecturer IV; English Advisor

aknuth@umich.edu 4172 Angell Hall

Womens Literature; Regionalism; Twentieth Century American; Pedagogy; Ecocriticism; American; Poetry and Poetics; Rhetoric and Composition; English & Women's Studies; English; Nineteenth Century America; Lecturer; Creative Writing

Kerry Larson
Professor

klarson@umich.edu 3263 Angell Hall

Graduate Faculty; Novel and Narrative; English; Twentieth Century American; Nineteenth Century America; Romanticism American and British; American; Colonial and Early American; Poetry and Poetics

Julian Levinson
Samuel Shetzer Professor of American Jewish Studies

jlevinso@umich.edu 3144 Angell Hall

Jewish American; Graduate Faculty; English; Twentieth Century American; American

Aida Levy-Hussen
Associate Professor

aidalh@umich.edu 3232 Angell Hall

African American; American; Gender and Sexuality; Novel and Narrative; Twentieth Century American; Womens Literature; English; Graduate Faculty; Trauma Studies

Scott Richard Lyons
Associate Professor

lyonssr@umich.edu 3052 Tisch Hall

English; Native American; Theory; American

Khaled Mattawa
Professor

kmattawa@umich.edu 3240 Angell Hall

Postcolonial Studies; Graduate Faculty; English; MFA Faculty; Twentieth Century American; American; Creative Writing; Poetry and Poetics

Victor Mendoza
Associate Professor

vmendoza@umich.edu 2138 Lane Hall

Womens Literature; Postcolonial Studies; Asian American and Pacific Islander; Graduate Faculty; Modernism; Twentieth Century American; American; Visual Culture; English; Theory; Gender and Sexuality; African American

Susan Najita
Associate Professor

najita@umich.edu 3176 Angell Hall

Postcolonial Studies; Asian American and Pacific Islander; Disability and Trauma Studies; Graduate Faculty; Novel and Narrative; Twentieth Century American; Ecocriticism; American; Visual Culture; Law and Literature; Language Studies; English; Theory; Gender and Sexuality

Susan (Scotti) Parrish
Professor

sparrish@umich.edu 3275 Angell Hall

Graduate Faculty; Twentieth Century American; Ecocriticism; American; Visual Culture; Colonial and Early American; Science and Literature; Travel; Caribbean; Drama and Performance; English; Transatlantic; African American

Alisse Portnoy
Associate Professor

alisse@umich.edu 3236 Angell Hall
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Language Studies; Graduate Faculty; English; Twentieth Century American; Nineteenth Century America; Pedagogy; American; Rhetoric and Composition

Xiomara Santamarina
Associate Professor

xiomara@umich.edu 4177 Haven Hall

Womens Literature; Graduate Faculty; Novel and Narrative; Twentieth Century American; American; Global and Transnational; Caribbean; Autobiography Studies; English; Nineteenth Century America; Theory; Gender and Sexuality; African American

Megan Sweeney
Arthur F. Thurnau Professor of English; Afroamerican and African Studies; and Women's and Gender Studies; and Director of Graduate Studies

meganls@umich.edu 3032 Tisch Hall

Womens Literature; Latino Literature; Graduate Faculty; Novel and Narrative; Twentieth Century American; Pedagogy; American; Law and Literature; English; Theory; Gender and Sexuality; African American

Antoine Traisnel
Associate Professor

traisnel@umich.edu 3132 Angell Hall

Science and Literature; Novel and Narrative; Comparative Literature; English; Nineteenth Century America; Ecocriticism; Theory; Romanticism American and British; American; Visual Culture; Transatlantic; Graduate Faculty

Daniel Valella
Assistant Professor

dvalella@umich.edu 3140 Angell Hall

English; Faculty Fellows; African American; American; Asian American and Pacific Islander; Gender and Sexuality; Latino Literature; Law and Literature; Native American; Novel and Narrative; Rhetoric and Composition; Theory; Twentieth Century American; Graduate Faculty

Cody Walker
Teaching Professor; Director, Undergraduate Program in Creative Writing; Director, Bear River Writers' Conference

jcodyw@umich.edu 5216 Angell Hall

Novel and Narrative; English; American; Lecturer; Writing of Poetry; Creative Writing; Poetry and Poetics

Gillian White
Associate Professor

gcwhite@umich.edu 3243 Angell Hall

Graduate Faculty; Modernism; English; Twentieth Century American; Theory; Twentieth Century British; American; Poetry and Poetics; British

John Whittier-Ferguson
Professor

johnaw@umich.edu 3271 Angell Hall

Womens Literature; Graduate Faculty; Modernism; Novel and Narrative; Twentieth Century American; Pedagogy; Twentieth Century British; American; Editorial Theory and Textual Studies; Poetry and Poetics; British; English