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Location: Bingham Humanities

Website: http://stage.louisville.edu/english/

David Anderson David Anderson
Associate Professor Director of English Honors Program Associate Dean for Diversity and Community Outreach, College of Arts and Sciences Current Faculty Room 312 C Bingham Humanities, Belknap Campus 502-852-3050

Research Interests

  • Current Research & Teaching Interests:
  • African American Literature, especially poetry and the Harlem Renaissance; American Poetry

S. Matthew Biberman
Assistant Professor Current Faculty Room 335 C Bingham Humanities, Belknap Campus 502-852-2187

Dale B. Billingsley Dale B. Billingsley
Professor Vice Provost for Undergraduate Affairs Current Faculty Room 236 Strickler East, Belknap Campus 502-852-5209 www.louisville.edu/~dbbill01

Research Interests

  • My home page carries links to all of my University of Louisville work, including teaching (with online course archive), research and service. A brief bio sketch outlines my main interests and activities.

Beth A. Boehm Beth A. Boehm
Professor Vice Chair of English Chair of the Faculty Senate Current Faculty Room 316 Bingham Humanities, Belknap Campus 502-852-6590

Research Interests

  • Scholarly interests include narrative theory, rhetorical theory, intersections between composition studies and literary studies; postmodern and Victorian narratives.

Thomas B. Byers Thomas B. Byers
Professor Director, Commonwealth Center for the Humanities and Society at the University of Louisville Current Faculty Room 319 B Bingham Humanities, Belknap Campus 502-852-6770

Research Interests

  • U. S. literature, especially contemporary; film studies; theories of interpretation; the postmodern. Work in progress: trying to finish a manuscript on fathers in Hollywood movies 1978-present. Future projects of which I dream: a book on how postmodernity and postmodernism are manifested in popular film; a book on death in selected American writers from Bradstreet to DeLillo

Karen Chandler
Associate Professor Current Faculty Room 305 Bingham Humanities, Belknap Campus 502-852-5568

Research Interests

  • African-American literature; American and African-American film; genre studies; African-American vernacular culture; children's literature; literacy; creative nonfiction

Geoffrey A. Cross Geoffrey A. Cross
Professor Current Faculty Room 333 A Bingham Humanities, Belknap Campus 502-852-6060 www.louisville.edu/~gacros01

Research Interests

  • Group Writing (incl. Collective Mind, Publications Management, Social Cognition, Ethics,
  • Architectural Influences, Channel Choice, Conflict and Negotiation, Dialogism), Visual Design, Ethnographic Research Methods, Media Interaction, Business and Technical Communication, Writing Across the Curriculum/in the Disciplines, Stylistics, Advanced & Intermediate Composition, Computer-Assisted Composition Pedagogy

Julia Dietrich
Professor Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education Current Faculty Room 201 Gardiner Hall, Belknap Campus 502-852-2245 www.louisville.edu/~jcdiet01/

Research Interests

  • My research and teaching are in the areas of late medieval culture and composition, especially argumentation. My current research project brings these two interests together in a study of the changing nature of argument in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries in western Europe. I regularly teach Composition, Shakespeare, Medieval Culture, and Survey of British Literature.

Alan Golding Alan Golding
Professor Current Faculty Room 312 B Bingham Humanities, Belknap Campus 502-852-5918

Research Interests

  • Current book projects:
  • (1)"Isn't the avant-garde always pedagogical": Experimental Poetics and/as Pedagogy;
  • (2) Writing the New Into History (selected essays on the history and reception of experimental American poetics). Teaching interests include American poetry, modern and contemporary American literature, history and theory of the avant-garde, poetry and politics.

Susan M. Griffin
Professor Department Chair Justus Bier Professor of Humanities Current Faculty Room 315 B Bingham Humanities, Belknap Campus 502-852-6801 www.louisville.edu/~smgrif01/homepage.html

Research Interests

  • 19th-Century Literature and Culture (American & British, Novel, Women's Studies, Critical Theory

Paul Griner
Associate Professor Director of Creative Writing Current Faculty Room 319 C Bingham Humanities, Belknap Campus 502-852-3053

Research Interests

  • Creative Writing: Fiction (Novel and short story), creative non-fiction, poetry.
  • The development of the short story in Europe and America
  • Latin-American poetry and prose
  • The literature of Nature

Karen C. Hadley
Associate Professor Current Faculty Room 317 C Bingham Humanities, Belknap Campus 502-852-3047

Research Interests

  • William Wordsworth; Anna Laetitia Barbauld; history and time in Romantic studies; critical and literary theory; language philosophy; gender theory and criticism

Dennis Hall Dennis Hall
Professor Current Faculty Room 312 A Bingham Humanities, Belknap Campus 502-852-1720 www.louisville.edu/~drhall01

Research Interests

  • General Popular Culture Studies Survivals of 18C Thought and Practice in the Late 20C

Suzette Henke Suzette Henke
Professor Thruston B. Morton, Sr. Chair of Literary Studies Current Faculty Room 304 Bingham Humanities, Belknap Campus 502-852-6971 www.louisville.edu/~sahenk01

Research Interests

  • Modern British and American Literature
  • Irish Literature; Women's Studies; Auto/Biography Studies; Critical Theory; Postcolonial Literature

Bruce Horner
Professor Endowed Chair Rhetoric and Composition Current Faculty Room 335 A Bingham Humanities, Belknap Campus 502-852-2185

Research Interests

  • Relationships between the globalizing English, the globalizing economy, the U.S. “English Only” movement, and composition studies; labor, class, and composition; histories, theories, and pedagogies of basic writing; critical forms of literacy ethnography; the politics of literacy instruction; the cultural study of musics.

Aaron Jaffe
Associate Professor Current Faculty Room 317 B Bingham Humanities, Belknap Campus 502-852-3046

Debra Journet Debra Journet
Professor Director, Watson Conference Current Faculty Room 318 A Bingham Humanities, Belknap Campus 502-852-3056

Research Interests

  • Rhetoric of science. Narrative theory. Technical and scientific communication. Science and literature. Narrative and gaming. Multimodal Composition. Research methodologies in rhetoric and composition. First-year composition. Modern British literature.

Karen Kopelson
Assistant Professor Current Faculty Room 335 D Bingham Humanities, Belknap Campus 502-852-2188

Research Interests

  • Rhetoric and writing studies, the teaching of writing, critical theory and cultural studies--especially feminisms and queer theory

Brian Leung
Assistant Professor Current Faculty Room 336 A Bingham Humanities, Belknap Campus 502-852-1687

Research Interests

  • Creative Writing, Creative Writing Pedagogy, Minority Literatures including Gay and Asian American writing, and Contemporary Literature.

Min-Zahn Lu
Professor Current Faculty Room 335 B Bingham Humanities, Belknap Campus 502-852-2186

Estella Majozo
Professor Current Faculty Room 319 D Bingham Humanities, Belknap Campus 502-852-3052 louisville.edu/~ecmajo01/

J. Carol Mattingly J. Carol Mattingly
Professor Current Faculty Room 318 D Bingham Humanities, Belknap Campus 502-852-3055

Research Interests

  • 19th-century rhetoric, especially that of 19th-century US Women. Writing Center Studies.

Karen A. Mullen Karen A. Mullen
Associate Professor Current Faculty Room 319 A Bingham Humanities, Belknap Campus 502-852-7158 louisville.edu/~kamull01/

Research Interests

  • Old English
  • - Medieval Romance
  • - History of the Language
  • - Structure of the Language
  • - Second Language Acquisition
  • - Methods in Teaching English as a Second Language

Sena Naslund
Writer in Residence Current Faculty Room 312 D Bingham Humanities, Belknap Campus 502-852-3051

Annette Powell
Assistant Professor Current Faculty Room 317 D Bingham Humanities, Belknap Campus 502-852-3048

Research Interests

  • Literacy/Rhetoric and identity, cultural rhetorics, rhetorics of access, critical race theory.
  • Caribbean Fiction and feminist discourse.

Andrew Rabin
Assistant Professor Current Faculty Room 336 B Bingham Humanities, Belknap Campus 502-852-1722

Research Interests

  • Old English Language and Literature, Anglo-Saxon Law, History of the English Language, Middle English Literature, Medieval Theories of Language and Rhetoric

Glynis Ridley
Associate Professor Current Faculty Room 318 B Bingham Humanities, Belknap Campus 502-852-5920

Mary I. Rosner
Associate Professor Director of University Writing Center Current Faculty Room 204 B Bingham Humanities, Belknap Campus 502-852-4647

Research Interests

  • More Specific Interests in Rhetoric of Science, Victorian Travel, Feminism and Science, Victorian Insanities (aka "Those Crazy Victorians"), Visual Rhetoric, and Classical Rhetoric

Susan M. Ryan Susan M. Ryan
Associate Professor Director of Graduate Studies Current Faculty Room 315 D Bingham Humanities, Belknap Campus 502-852-6801

Research Interests

  • Research interests: U.S. reform movements and the shaping of racial and national identities; the history of authorship; and American periodicals.
  • I've recently begun a new project titled "The Moral Economies of American Authorship, 1830-1870."

Jeffrey Skinner
Professor Current Faculty Room 318 C Bingham Humanities, Belknap Campus 502-852-3057

Research Interests

  • contemporary poetry, drama

Ann Elizabeth Willey
Associate Professor Director of Undergraduate Studies Current Faculty Room 315 A Bingham Humanities, Belknap Campus 502-852-6801

Research Interests

  • I am a postcolonialist by training who specializes in African literature. My recent work has investigated both film and fiction in sub-saharan Africa, particularly concerning questions of gender, the nation and the state, and modernity. I regularly teach the Literary Theory survey (491), an upper level seminar in Ethnic and Postcolonial literature and the second half of the American literature survey.

Bronwyn T. Williams Bronwyn T. Williams
Associate Professor Director of Composition Current Faculty Room 321 Bingham Humanities, Belknap Campus 502-852-6896 louisville.edu/~btwill02/

Research Interests

  • Literacy, Popular Culture, and Pedagogy; Literacy and Identity; Creative Nonfiction and the "Personal" in writing; Cross-Cultural Literacy Practices

Elaine O. Wise
Assistant Professor Chair of the Division of Humanities Current Faculty Room 303 A Bingham Humanities, Belknap Campus 502-852-7149

Joanna Wolfe Joanna Wolfe
Associate Professor Current Faculty Room 317 A Bingham Humanities, Belknap Campus 502-852-0510 www.louisville.edu/~jlwolf02

Research Interests

  • Writing in the Disciplines; Human-Computer Interaction; Gender studies; Technical writing; Collaborative writing; Sociolinguistics; Computer-supported collaborative learning; Digital libraries
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