English Department Faculty Directory
Lourdes Alberto
Associate Professor
3405 LNCO
801-581-8367
lourdes.alberto@utah.edu
RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS:
- Twentieth- and Twenty-First Century American Literature & Culture
- Chicano/a Studies
- Global/Transnational Literature
Scott Black
Professor
3519 LNCO
801-581-3393
scott.black@utah.edu
RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS:
- History of the Novel and Prose Fiction
- Eighteenth-Century British Literature
- Global/Transnational Literature
- Fantasy
Allan Borst
Assistant Professor (Lecturer)
3516 LNCO
allan.borst@utah.edu
RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS:
- Twentieth- and Twenty-First Century American Literature
- Medical/Health Humanities
- Life Writing
Elizabeth Callaway
Assistant Professor
3526 LNCO
elizabeth.callaway@utah.edu
RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS:
- Twentieth- and Twenty-First Century American Literature & Culture
- Environmental Humanities
- Digital Humanities and Media Studies
- Science and Literature
Vincent Cheng
Shirley Sutton Thomas Professor of English / Distiguished Professor
3525 LNCO
801-581-7438
vincent.cheng@utah.edu
RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS:
- Twentieth-Century Literature
- Postcolonial Studies
- James Joyce
- Irish Studies
Katharine Coles
Distinguished Professor
3417 LNCO
801-581-7868
k.coles@utah.edu
RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS:
- Creative Writing
- Poetry and Poetics
- Science & Literature
Stuart Culver
Associate Professor
2100a LNCO
801-581-8243
stuart.culver@utah.edu
RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS:
- Twentieth- and Twenty-First Century American Literature & Culture
Lindsey Drager
Assistant Professor
3623 LNCO
lindsey.drager@utah.edu
RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS:
- Creative Writing - Prose
- Rhetoric of the Body
- Gender and Sexuality Studies
- Science Fiction
- Eco and Climate Fiction
Craig Dworkin
Professor
3613 LNCO
craig.dworkin@utah.edu
RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS:
- Twentieth- and Twenty-First Century Avant-Gardes
- Poetry and Poetics
- Media Theory
Andrew Franta
Professor
3621 LNCO
801-581-7850
a.franta@utah.edu
RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS:
- Eighteenth-Century British Literature
- Romantic Literature
Disa Gambera
Associate Professor (Lecturer)
3524 LNCO
801-581-6039
d.gambera@utah.edu
RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS:
- Medieval Literature
Howard Horwitz
Professor
3619 LNCO
801-581-7353
h.horwitz@utah.edu
RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS:
- Nineteenth-Century American Literature
Anne Jamison
Professor
3411 LNCO
801-581-7984
anne.jamison@utah.edu
RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS:
- Nineteenth-Century British Literature
- Children’s & Young Adult Literature
- Czech Literature
Chris Jones
ESRR Professor of English
3421 LNCO
chris.s.jones@utah.edu
RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS:
- Old English Literature
- Medievalism
- The Reception of the Middle Ages
Stacey Margolis
Professor
3523 LNCO
801-581-7610
s.margolis@utah.edu
RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS:
- Nineteenth-Century American Literature
Lepa Marinkovski
Assistant Professor (Lecturer)
3426 LNCO
801-581-6168
lepa.espinoza@utah.edu
RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS:
- English Teaching
- Children’s & Young Adult Literature
Mark Matheson
Professor (Lecturer)
3513 LNCO
801-581-3677
mark.matheson@utah.edu
RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS:
- Early Modern British Literature
- Shakespeare
Michael Mejia
Associate Professor
3611 LNCO
801-581-5687
michael.mejia@utah.edu
RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS:
- Creative Writing – Prose
Lance Olsen
Professor
3419 LNCO
lance.olsen@utah.edu
RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS:
- Creative Writing – Prose
- Experimental Narrative Theory & practice
- Twentieth- and Twenty-First Century American Literature & Culture
- History of Narrative
- Hybrid Forms
- Hypermedial Literature
Jacqueline Osherow
Distinguished Professor
3401 LNCO
801-581-7947
j.osherow@utah.edu
RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS:
- Creative Writing – Poetry
- Bible as Literature
Vincent Pecora
Professor of English
3415 LNCO
801-585-9419
v.pecora@utah.edu
RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS:
- Twentieth-Century British Literature
Matthew Potolsky
Professor
3617 LNCO
801-581-5245
m.potolsky@utah.edu
RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS:
- Nineteenth-Century British Literature
- Aestheticism and Decadence
- Literary Theory and Criticism
Richard Preiss
Associate Professor
3521 LNCO
801-581-7087
richard.preiss@utah.edu
RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS:
- Early Modern British Literature
- History of the Book
- Shakespeare
Paisley Rekdal
Distinguished Professor
3403 LNCO
801-581-7350
paisley.rekdal@utah.edu
RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS:
- Poetry
- Nonfiction
- Asian American Literature
- Global/Transnational Literature
- Environmental Humanities
Hollis Robbins
Professor / Dean of the College of Humanities
2100 LNCO
801-581-6214
hollis.robbins@utah.edu
RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS:
- 19th-century American literature
- 20th-century American literature
- African American Literature
- History of Poetry
David Roh
Professor
3407 LNCO
801-581-6168
david.roh@utah.edu
RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS:
- Twentieth- and Twenty-First Century American Literature & Culture
- Digital Humanities
- Asian-American Studies
Jeremy Rosen
Associate Professor
3615 LNCO
jeremy.rosen@utah.edu
RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS:
- Twentieth- and Twenty-First Century American Literature & Culture
- Contemporary Literature
Crystal Rudds
Assistant Professor
3416 LNCO
crystal.rudds@utah.edu
RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS:
- Race and Ethnicity
- African American Literature
- Black Feminism(s)
- Cultural Studies
- American Literature
Alf Seegert
Associate Professor (Lecturer)
3412 LNCO
alf.seegert@utah.edu
RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS:
- Video Games and Storytelling
- Virtuality and Media Studies
- Theory
- Fantasy
- Twentieth- and Twenty-First Century British and American Literature & Culture
Andrew Shephard
Assistant Professor
3424 LNCO
Andrew.Shephard@utah.edu
RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS:
- Twentieth- and Twenty-First Century American Literature & Culture
- African American Studies
- Genre Fiction Studies
- Digital Humanities
Maeera Shreiber
Associate Professor
3423 LNCO
m.shreiber@utah.edu
RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS:
- Twentieth- and Twenty-First Century American Literature & Culture
- Poetics
- Religious Studies
- Jewish Studies
Angela Smith
Associate Professor
3625 LNCO
801-581-7992
ang.smith@utah.edu
RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS:
- Film and Media Studies
- Disability Studies
- Gender and Sexuality Studies
- Twentieth- and Twenty-First Century American Literature & Culture
Kathryn Stockton
Distinguished Professor
3515 LNCO
801-581-5286
kathryn.stockton@utah.edu
RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS:
- Nineteenth--Century British Literature
- Twentieth- and Twenty-First Century American Literature & Culture
- Queer Studies
- Theory
Jessica Straley
Associate Professor
3425 LNCO
801-581-3126
Jessica.straley@utah.edu
RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS:
- Nineteenth--Century British Literature
- Children’s & Young Adult Literature
- Science and Literature
Elizabeth (Lisa) Swanstrom
Associate Professor
LNCO 3424
Lisa.Swanstrom@utah.edu
RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS:
- Twentieth- and Twenty-First Century American Literature & Culture
- Digital Humanities
Spencer Wall
Associate Instructor
3528 LNCO
801-581-8715
spencer.wall@utah.edu
RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS:
- Medieval Literature
- Early Modern Literature
- Shakespeare
- Milton
