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Lynne Alvine, Ed.D.

Professor, Adolescent Literature, Teaching Composition, Literacy, and Gender
353 Sutton Hall
724-357-2744

Gail Ivy Berlin, Ph.D.

Professor, Old and Middle English Language and Literature, Medieval Women, Holocaust Literature
406 Sutton Hall
724-357-7969

Patrick Bizzaro, Ph.D.

Professor, Composition and TESOL Faculty, Rhetorical Traditions, Undergraduate Writing, Creative Writing, Technical Writing, Advanced Composition
341 Sutton Hall
724-357-4940

Resa Crane Bizzaro, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Indigenous rhetorics, multicultural rhetorics, composition theory and practice, Appalachian literature and culture, Native American literature and culture
340 Sutton Hall
724-357-2606

Laurel Johnson Black, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Composition, Sociolinguistics, Pedagogy, Assessment, Creative Writing
116 Keith Hall
724-357-5518

John Branscum, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Creative Writing, Writing Pedagogy, Contemporary Global Literature, Popular Culture
114C Leonard Hall
724-357-3963

James M. Cahalan, Ph.D.

Professor, Modern Irish, American and British Literatures, Theory and Pedagogy
209D Leonard Hall
724-357-4934

Carolyn Camp, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, American and British Literatures, Novel, Poetry, Critical Theory, Composition
114E Leonard Hall
724-357-4939

Wendy Carse, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, 19th-century British literature, Gothic fiction, Cultural Studies, including film
103 Leonard Hall
724-357-2271

Sung-Gay Chow, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Southern Literature, Asian-American Studies
215E Leonard Hall
724-357-4936

Susan M. Comfort, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Postcolonial Literature, Feminist Theory and Pedagogy, Gender Studies
220 Leonard Hall
724-357-4483

Chauna Craig, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Creative Writing (Fiction and Nonfiction), Western Literature, Contemporary Fiction, Pedagogy
352 Sutton Hall
724-357-2576

Sharon Deckert, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
111 Leonard Hall
724-357-2263

David B. Downing, Ph.D.

Professor, Critical Theory, Cultural Studies, Pedagogy, American Literature
109A Leonard Hall
724-357-6486

Reena Dube, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Film, Film and Literature, Postcolonial Theory and Literature, Marxist, Feminist Studies
201J Leonard Hall
724-357-2473

Anthony G. Farrington, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Creative Writing, Modern and Contemporary American Literature, Aesthetic Theory
140 Keith Hall
724-357-0165

Janet Goebel, Ph.D.

Advisor, Honors College, Professor, Medieval, 18th-Century Novel, Bronze Age, 19th-Century Continental, Myth
136 Whitmyre Hall
724-357-4971

David Hanauer, Ph.D.

Professor, First and Second Language Literacy, Literature, Second Language Teaching
215D Leonard Hall
724-357-2274

Tanya Heflin, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, 19th- and 20th-century American Literature and Culture (1850-Present), Women's Literature and Feminist Theory, Native American Literature and Critical Race Studies, Narrative Studies, Autobiography and Diary, Archival Research Practices
201H Leonard Hall
724-357-7675

Tim Hibsman, Ph.D.

114D Leonard Hall
724-357-2989

Claude Mark Hurlbert, D.A.

Professor, Composition Theory and Practice, Rhetorical Traditions, Theories of Literacy
354 Sutton Hall
724-357-2322

Jo-Anne Kerr, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
359 Sutton Hall
724-357-2617

Chris Kuipers, Ph.D.

Comparative Literature, Myth, Classical Literature, Pastoral Literature, Ecocriticism, Anthologies
209A Leonard Hall
724-357-3966

Alexis Lothian, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Queer Theory; Critical Race and Gender Analysis; Cultural Studies; New Media; Speculative Fiction in Literature, Film, and Television; Internet and Fan Cultures; Remix Video; Technology Studies; Digital Humanities
209B Leonard Hall
724-357-4937

John L. Mardsen, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Contemporary British Novel, Modernist, Postmodernist, and Postcolonial Literatures
109D Leonard hall
724-357-2261

Jean Nienkamp, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Rhetorical History and Theory, Argumentation, Composition, and Literacy Studies
215A Leonard Hall
724-357-3967

Linda Norris, Ph.D.

Director, Masters of Arts in Teaching English
343 Sutton Hall
724-357-3969

Bruce Novak, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
109B Leonard Hall
724-357-4938

Christopher Orchard, D.Phil

Associate Professor, Shakespeare, Early Modern British Literature, Transatlantic Studies, Theory
246 Keith Hall
724-357-4941

Gian Pagnucci, Ph.D.

Professor, Narrative Theory and Research, Technical Writing, Technology and Literacy, Composition Pedagogy
110 Leonard Hall
724-357-2261

Gloria Park, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Teacher Identity, Teacher Narratives, Critical Pedagogy, TESOL Teacher Education, NNEST Identity, Qualitative Research
346 Sutton Hall
724-357-3095

Tina Perdue, D.A.

Associate Professor, Humor Writing, Basic Writing, Popular Literature, Pedagogy
110 Leonard Hall
724-357-2261

Heather Powers, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, 18th- and 19th-Century British Literature, Critical Theory, Popular Culture
104A Keith Hall
724-357-4013

Ben Rafoth, Ed.D.

Professor, Composition Theory and Pedagogy, Writing Centers, Research Methods
217 Eicher Hall
724-357-3029

Lilia Savova, Ph.D.

Professor, Teacher Education, Second Language Teaching, Linguistics, Instructional Design, Technology
216 Leonard Hall
724-357-3958

Mike Sell, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Modern Drama, Avant-Garde, Performance Studies, Black Arts Movement
203 Leonard Hall
724-357-2272

Lynn Shelly

Assistant Professor, Punxsutawney Campus Writing Center Director, Composition, Writing Centers, Literacy, First Year Experience
215C Leonard Hall
724-357-4935

Kenneth Sherwood, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, 20th-Century American Poetry, Ethnopoetics, Theory and Writing
Co-director of Digital Humanities Center
347 Sutton Hall
724-357-2457

Bryna Siegel Finer, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Writing Across the Curriculum, Writing Teacher Education, First-Year Writing, Researched Writing, Rhetorical Genre Studies
209C Leonard Hall
724-357-2267

Helen Sitler, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Composition and Reading Pedagogy, Teacher Development
360 Sutton Hall
724-357-2120

Thomas J. Slater, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, American Silent Film, Film and Literature, Film Theory and Language
345 Sutton Hall
724-357-4879

Rosalee Stilwell, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Rhetoric: the Study of Power and Persuasion in Human Discourse
Co-director of Student Success Through Advising Program, Co-director of The Bridge Program
215 Faculty Suites,
IUP Punxsutawney Regional Campus
814-938-6711

Todd Thompson, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, 18th and 19th century American literature and culture, literature and politics, political satire, popular media, and the Harlem Renaissance
201B Leonard Hall
724-357-4931

Judith Hagan Villa, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Popular Culture and Film, Multicultural and Women's Literature, Writing Pedagogy
117 Keith Hall
724-357-5517

Veronica Watson, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, African American Literature/Culture, Salve Narratives, Social Construction of Race
Director of Frederick Douglass Institute for Intercultural Research
349 Sutton Hall
724-357-4072

Daniel J. Weinstein, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Composition Theory and Pedagogy, Rhetorical Analysis, Collaborative Writing, Creativity, Educational Technology
338 Sutton Hall
724-804-4878

Susan Welsh, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Composition and Rhetoric, American, The Essay
109C Leonard Hall
724-357-2266

Michael M. Williamson, Ph.D.

Professor, Writing Assessment, Technology and Literacy, Research Methodology, HIstorical Research
351 Sutton Hall,
724-357-2671

Michael T. Williamson, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, 19th-Century British Literature, Poetry, Composition, Travel Writing
350 Sutton Hall
724-357-5913

Adrian Wisnicki, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of 19th-Century Literature
Co-director of Digital Humanities Center
344 Sutton Hall
724-357-6492

Lingyan Yang, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Asian American/Diasporic Cultural Criticism/Literature, Critical Theories, Minority Literature
339 Sutton Hall
724-357-2604

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  • English Department
  • Leonard Hall, Room 110
    421 North Walk
    Indiana, PA 15705-1094
  • Phone: 724-357-2261
  • Fax: 724-357-2265
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  • Office Hours
  • Monday through Friday
  • 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
  • 1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.