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Continuing Appointments & Visiting Faculty | Affiliated Faculty
Emeriti Faculty | In Memoriam
Faculty by Specialization | Advisors

Continuing Appointments & Visiting Faculty
Note: unless indicated otherwise, all email
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Name	Title	Phone	Email	Office	Office Hours
Biss, Eula	Continuing Lecturer	7-8026	e-biss	UH 019	T, Th 2:30-3:30
Bouldrey, Brian	Senior Lecturer	1-5595	b-bouldrey	UH 226	M 10-11, T 12-1
Breen, Katharine	Associate Professor of English	1-7486	khbreen	UH 322	On Leave 2011-12
Bresland, John	Artist in Residence	7-1103	j-bresland	UH 013	W 9:30-10:30, F 3-4
Breslin, Paul	Professor of English	1-3315	p-breslin	UH 208	T, W 3-4
Curdy, Averill	Continuing Lecturer	7-1976	a-curdy	UH 003	T, Th 12:30-1:30
Cutler, John Alba	Assistant Professor of English	7-1783	john-cutler	UH 328	M, W 3-5
Davis, Nick	Assistant Professor of English	1-3433	nicholas-davis	UH 307	M 3:30-4:30, Th 11-12
Davis, Tracy	Barber Professor of Performing Arts, Professor of English & Theatre	1-3138	tcdavis	TIB 215B	By Appt.
Donohue, Sheila	Distinguished Senior Lecturer of English & WCAS Advisor	1-8916	spdonohue	1908 Sheridan	M 2:15-3:15, Th 3-4 in Crowe Cafe
Dybek, Stuart	Distinguished Writer in Residence	1-5675	s-dybek	UH 407	Unavailable
Edwards, Brian	Associate Professor of English & Comparative Literary Studies Director of Graduate Studies	1-4718	bedwards	UH 319	T 11-12, W 9:30-10:30
Erkkila, Betsy	Henry Sanborn Noyes Professor of Literature	1-3097	erkkila	UH 408	T 10:30-12:30
Evans, Kasey	Assistant Professor of English	1-7135	ksevans	UH 303	T, Th 11-12
Feinsod, Harris	College Fellow in English	7-1762	h-feinsod	UH 222	T 2:30-4, Th 1-2:30; & By Appt.
Finn, Mary	Associate Dean for Undergraduate Academic Affairs	1-7560	mfinn	Office of Studies 1922 Sheridan	By Appt.
Froula, Christine	Professor of English, Comparative Literature, & Gender Studies	1-3599	cfroula	UH 405	T 2-4 & By Appt.
Gibbons, Reginald	Professor of English & Classics, Frances Hooper Chair in the Arts and Humanities Director of the Center for the Writing Arts	7-1066	rgibbons	UH 404	M, W 3-4
Gottlieb, Susannah	English Department Associate Chair Director, Poetry and Poetics Colloquium & Workshop Associate Professor of English & Comparative Literature	1-3091	s-gottlieb	UH 321	T 10:30-12:30
Grossman, Jay	Associate Professor of English	1-7321	j-grossman	UH 305	T 2:30-4:00 W 3-4
Hartsock, Katie	Lecturer	TBA	katiehartsock2015	Library Cafe	Th 11:30-1:30
Hedman, Nathan	Visiting Assistant Professor	7-1345	n-hedman	UH 419	T,Th 2-3
Herbert, Christopher	Chester D. Tripp Professor of Humanities Chair of the English Department	1-3637	c-herbert	UH 324, UH 215	M 2-3, W 3-4
Johnson, Rebecca	Assistant Professor of English & in the Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities	1-7294	rebecca-johnson-0	UH 225	M, W 2-3
Keene, John	Associate Professor of English	1-5773	j-keene	UH 413	W 2-4
Kinzie, Mary	Professor of English, Director of the English Major in Writing	1-5618	mkinzie	UH 224	T, W 2-4
Lampert, Bahareh	Adjunct Lecturer in English	1-7294	b-lampert	UH 113	T, Th 2-3 & By Appt.
Lane, Christopher	Professor of English	1-7475	clane	UH 206	T 10-12
Law, Jules	Professor of English & Comparative Literature, Charles Deering McCormick Professor of Teaching Excellence Director of the Kaplan Humanities Scholars Program	1-5526	jlaw	UH 313	Th 10-12
Mahaffey, Vicki	Carole and Gordon Segal Visiting Professor of Irish Literature	7-4278	vicki.mahaffey	UH 001-B	T 1:30-2:30, Th 1-2
Manning, Susan	Professor of English & Theatre	1-5120	s-manning	UH 406	By Appt. Only
Masten, Jeffrey	Associate Professor of English & Gender Studies, Herman & Beulah Pearce Miller Research Professor in Literature	1-3012 1-5871	j-masten	UH 308	T 2-4
Merin, Tamar	Visiting Assistant Professor of Israeli Studies	7-7594	tamar.merin	Crowe 3-149	T, Th 3:30-4:30
Mueller, Martin	Professor of English & Classics	7-1065	martinmueller	UH 323	T, Th 3:30-4:30
Mwangi, Evan	Associate Professor of English	1-3529	evan-mwangi	UH 326	M, Th 2-3
Newman, Barbara	Professor of English, Religion, & Classics John Evans Professor of Latin	1-5679	bjnewman	UH 304	T, Th 3-4 & By Appt.
Phillips, Susan	Associate Professor of English	1-3368	susie-phillips	UH 315	T 10:30-12:30
Roberson, Ed	Distinguished Artist in Residence	1-5675	c-roberson	UH 407	T, Th 1-2
Rohrbach, Emily	Assistant Professor of English	1-5157	e-rohrbach	UH 228	W 3-4, F 10-11
Savage, Bill	Distinguished Senior Lecturer in English & WCAS Advisor	1-8916	b-savage	1908 Sheridan	M 11:30-12:30, T 2-2:50; & by appt.
Schwartz, Regina	Professor of English	1-5588	regina-s	UH 113	On Leave 2011-2012
Seliy, Shauna	Artist in Residence	7-2675	s-seliy	UH 005	On leave
Shannon, Laurie	Associate Professor of English, Wender Lewis Teaching and Research Professor	1-3643	l-shannon	UH 215	T 3-5
Sheerin, Brian	Lecturer in English	7-7594	b-sheerin	Crowe 3-149	M, W 1-2
Smith, Carl	Franklyn Bliss Snyder Professor of English & American Studies	1-7136	cjsmith	UH 306	T, Th 11:30-12:20 & By Appt.
Soni, Vivasvan	Associate Professor of English	7-0699	v-soni	UH 325	M 10:30-12:30
Stern, Julia	Professor of English & American Studies, Charles Deering McCormick Professor of Teaching Excellence	1-3530	j-stern3	UH 415	T 10:30-12:30
Sucich, Glenn	Senior Lecturer in English & WCAS Advisor	7-7594	g-sucich	1908 Sheridan	By Appt.
Thompson, Helen	Associate Professor of English	1-7187	hthompson	UH 403	On Leave 2011-2012
Trubey, Elizabeth Fekete	Senior Lecturer in English & WCAS Advisor	1-8916	eft	1908 Sheridan	By Appt.
Wall, Wendy	Professor of English, Avalon Foundation Professorship in the Humanities	7-1064	w-wall	UH 204	W 1-3
Webster, Rachel	Artist in Residence	1-0894	r-webster	UH 019	M 2:30-3:30, W 11-12
Weheliye, Alexander	Associate Professor of English & African American Studies	7-5413	a-weheliye	Crowe 5-121	T 2-4
West, William N.	Associate Professor of English	7-1345	w-west	UH 419	On Leave 2011-2012
Wilson, Ivy	Associate Professor of English, Director of American Studies	1-3496	i-wilson	UH 119, UH 023	Th 2-4

Emeriti Faculty

Name	Title	Email	Phone	Office
Cirillo, Albert	Emeritus Associate Professor of English	acirillo	1-7294	UH 215
Cole, Douglas	Emeritus Professor of English	d-cole
Epstein, Joseph	Emeritus Professor of English	j-epstein
Lipking, Joanna	Lecturer Emeritus	j-lipking
Lipking, Lawrence	Emeritus Professor English	llipking
Regan, Catharine	Emerita Associate Professor of English	c-regan

Affiliated Faculty

Name	Title	Email	Phone	Office
Baldwin, Kate	Associate Professor of American Studies	k-baldwin	7-1345	UH 020
Cubbage, Charlotte	Bibliographer for English, Comparative Literary Studies, and the Performing Arts	c-cubbage	1-2919	NU Library
Fenves, Peter	Professor of German and Jewish Studies, co-director of Comparative Literary Studies	p-fenves	7-2966	Crowe 2-107
Griswold, Wendy	Associate Professor of Sociology	w-griswold	1-2701	1810 Chicago Rm. 216
McBride, Dwight A.	Dean of The Graduate School & Associate Provost, Daniel Hale Williams Professor of African American Studies
Radway, Jan	Professor of Communication & Rhetoricity, Professor of Gender Studies & American Studies	j-radway	1-7023	1815 Chicago Ave.
Weber, Sam	Professor of German, Co-director of Comparative Literary Studies	s-weber	7-4713	Crowe 2-540

In Memoriam

Name	Title
Appel, Alfred 1934-2009	Professor of English
Evans, Lawrence 1935-2011	Associate Professor English

Name

Title

Appel, Alfred
1934-2009

Professor of English

Evans, Lawrence

1935-2011

Associate Professor English

The English Major in Writing Celebrates 30 Years on campus
Jo Ann Beard, Frank Bidart, and George Saunders were Writers in Residence for the English Major in Writing’s 3rd Annual Spring Writers’ Festival
Creative Writing students congregate at the 3rd Annual Spring Writer’s Festival
English Department faculty attend one of the talks organized as part of the annual One Book, One Northwestern program
Writing students Cathy Gao (left) and Alleliah Nuguid (right) meet writer Elizabeth Benedict (center) at the Skidmore Summer Writers’ Institute.
Photo provided by Cathy Gao.
Northwestern writing students Matt Pacult, Cathy Gao, and Alleliah Nuguid meet poet Frank Bidart at the Skidmore Summer Writers’ Institute.
Photo provided by Cathy Gao.
Professors Mary Kinzie and John Keene celebrate 30 Years of creative writing at Northwestern
Professors Wendy Wall (Avalon Foundation Professor, left) and Reginald Gibbons (Frances Hooper Chair in the Arts and Humanities, right) at their inauguration, with Professor Christopher Herbert

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New Faculty Wednesdays: Caitlin Fitz (History)
May 16, 2012 • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

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