Full-Time Faculty
Trey Philpotts
Professor, Department Chair
Interests: Victorian Culture and Literature, Charles Dickens…
J.D. Applen
Associate Professor
Interests: Classical and Contemporary Rhetoric, Technical Communication for students across UCF in all majors…
Jocelyn Bartkevicius
Associate Professor
Interests: Literary nonfiction, Memoir, Personal Essay, Ecological Criticism and Ecotheory…
Christian Beck
Associate Lecturer
Interests: The history of emotions, Spatial theory, Anarchist literature and thought…
James Campbell
Associate Professor, M.A. Program Director
Interests: British and Irish Literature since 1885, War and Literature…
Lynn A. Casmier-Paz
Associate Professor
Interests: African American Slave Narratives, Autobiography and Life Writing Studies…
Farrah Cato
Associate Instructor
Interests: World Literature, American Literature, especially 19th-century slave and women's literature…
Bill Fogarty
Assistant Professor
Interests: Modern and Contemporary Poetry and Poetics in America, Britain, and Ireland…
Kathleen Hohenleitner
Senior Lecturer
Interests: British Literature, Irish Literature, Literary Theory…
Stephen Hopkins
Assistant Professor of Old English and Linguistics
Interests: Early Medieval English Literature (Old English)…
Rochelle Hurt
Assistant Professor
Interests: Contemporary Poetry, Creative Nonfiction, Hybrid Genres…
Mark L. Kamrath
Professor
Interests: Brown and the Early Republic, 1771-1810, Eighteenth-Century Periodicals and Print Culture…
Anna Lillios
Professor
Interests: 20th-21st-century world literature, Lawrence Durrell and Mediterranean Studies…
Carmen Faye Mathes
Assistant Professor
Interests: Romanticism, long eighteenth century, long nineteenth century…
Barry Jason Mauer
Associate Professor
Interests: Film and Media Studies, Cultural Studies, Rhetoric and Composition…
Kevin Meehan
Professor
Interests: Caribbean Literature and Culture, African American Literature and Culture…
Obi Nwakanma
Associate Professor
Interests: Creative Writing - Poetry, fiction, the biography, Journalism, History of Ideas/Black intellectual experience, Modernity, post-colonial, National, Cultural & literary theories…
David James Poissant
Associate Professor
Interests: Fiction Writing, The Short Story, Contemporary American Literature…
Tison Pugh
Pegasus Professor
Interests: Medieval English Literature and Medievalisms, Queer and Gender Studies…
Lisa Roney
Associate Professor, Editor-in-Chief, The Florida Review
Interests: Fiction, memoir, and personal essay, medical humanities, disability studies, representations of health and illness…
Sarah Singer
Assistant Professor
Interests: Technical Communication, Rhetoric of Health and Medicine…
Sonia H. Stephens
Assistant Professor
Interests: Scientific and Technical Communication in Digital and visual Media…
Terry Ann Thaxton
Professor, MFA Program Director
Interests: Poetry, Creative Non-Fiction, Hybrid Forms, Literary Arts and Community…
Laurie Uttich
Associate Lecturer
Interests: Creative nonfiction: memoir, essay, segmented forms (braided…
Part-time Faculty
Katheryn Giglio
Adjunct
Interests: Early Modern English Literature, History of the Book, Reading Practices, and Literacy…
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