Assistant Professor

Technical and Professional Communication, Visual Communication Design, Rhetoric of Health and Medicine, Programmatic Implementation, Inclusive Excellence, Community Engagement, Black Feminist Theory

Professor of English & Affiliate Professor of Theatre and Religious Studies

Restoration and 18th-Century Literature and Culture, Drama, Performance, Theatre, Gender and Sexuality, Religion and Literature

Director, Judith Anderson Herbert Writing Center

Writing Studies

Professor

19th Century, Children's/YA, Poetry

Associate Professor of English

Critical Race Theory, African American, Early American, Native American

Associate Professor

Romanticism, poetry, 19th-century studies, queer theory, gender and sexuality studies, affect theory, postcolonial studies.

Professor, Department Head

19th Century; Religion, Spirituality, Secularism; Women/Gender Studies

Lindsay Young Professor

Fiction, Nonfiction, Screenwriting, TV Writing

Associate Professor

Animal Studies; Medieval/Early Modern; Religion, Spirituality, Secularism; Women/Gender Studies

Assistant Professor

Digital rhetoric, software studies, feminist media studies

Assistant Professor

ESL, Linguistics

Chancellor’s Professor and Distinguished Professor of English; Director, Denbo Center for Humanities and the Arts

Post-1960s American literature and culture studies, humanities institutionalism, the novel, narrative theory, science fiction and speculative arts, art and science, time and history studies, environmental humanities

James Douglas Bruce Professor of English and Affiliated Professor of Theatre

Drama/Theatre, Theatre/Performance Theory

Professor

19th Century and 20th Century American literature; popular literature; literature and politics

Professor, Associate Head

19th Century and beyond, African American, Southern/Appalachian

Assistant Professor

20th Century, 21st Century, African American, Queer Theory, Women/Gender Studies

Lindsay Young Associate Professor and Director of the Digital Humanities Interdisciplinary Program

18th Century, Romantic Period, Digital Humanities, the Novel

Associate Professor, Director of Creative Writing Program

Fiction, Screenwriting, Publishing

Nancy Moore Goslee Professor of English

19th Century, Animal Studies, Short Story, Women/Gender Studies

Distinguished Professor of the Humanities, Director of Undergraduate Studies

Shakespeare, early modern drama, theater history, early modern religion and literature, early modern print culture, psychoanalytic theory.

Assistant Professor

Contemporary Poetry, Creative Nonfiction, Hybrid Genres, Lyric Essay, Prose Poetry

Associate Professor

ESL, Linguistics

Distinguished Professor in the Humanities & Professor of 20th Century American Literature & Culture

20th Century, African American, Women/Gender Studies

Associate Professor, Director of Composition

Cultural Rhetorics, Native American, Rhetoric

Professor

Fiction, Nonfiction, Screenwriting, Short Story

Associate Professor

20th Century, African American, Poetry

Professor

Animal Studies, Composition, Rhetorical Theory, Writing Studies

Professor, Director of Graduate Studies

African, African diaspora literatures, cultural studies, and performance; postcolonial and transnational studies.

Associate Professor

Cinema Studies, Film Theory

Associate Professor

Medieval/Early Modern; Critical Theory; Women/Gender Studies; Poetry; Religion, Spirituality, Secularism

Associate Professor

21st Century; Composition; Cultural Rhetorics; Religion, Spirituality, Secularism; Rhetoric; Writing Studies

Associate Professor

Critical Race Theory, Feminist Theory, Poetry, Queer Theory

Associate Professor, Director of ESL

Second Language Writing, Composition, TESOL

Associate Professor

20th Century

Distinguished Professor in Humanities

Modernism, Contemporary Fiction, Postcolonial Literature, Women’s Writing

Assistant Professor

17th Century, Early American, Native American

Associate Professor

Renaissance/Early Modern Literature, Milton, Spenser, Shakespeare, Epic Tradition, Poetry and Poetics, Genre Theory, Orality and Literacy

Provost and Senior Vice Chancellor