Arizona State University College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

 Department of English

Arizona State University
Department of English
Box 870302
Tempe, AZ 85287-0302
480.965.3168

Main Office Location:
G. Homer Durham Language and Literature Building - LL 542

DEPARTMENT ADMINISTRATION AND FACULTY

Administrative Staff

Faculty Specializations

Department of English Administration (480) 965-3168

DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF

Department Chair: Neal Lester 965-3535 (LL542)

Associate Chair: Maureen Goggin 965-1804 (LL 210C)

Coordinator (Human Resources and Payroll): Susan Tabor 965-8134 (LL541B)

Business Manager: Faye Verska 965-8711 (LL 541A)

Office Manager: Karen Silva 965-5624 (LL 542B)

Administrative Assistant: Philliip Karagas 965-3632 (LL542)

Office Specialist: Risha Sharma 965-5411 (LL 542)

Office Receptionist: 965-3535

Graduate Program Coordinator: Sheila Luna 965-3194 (LL 543B)

Director of Graduate Studies: Beth Tobin 965-6222 (LL 545C)

Director, Ph.D. (Literature): Beth Tobin 965-6222 (LL 545C)

Co-Director, Ph.D. (Rhetoric/Comp & Linguistics): Karen Adams 965-3013 (LL 211B)

Co-Director, Ph.D. (Rhetoric/Comp & Linguistics): Keith Miller 965-7893 (LL 210C)

Director, MA (Literature): Taylor Corse 965-8146 (LL 214C)

Director, MA (Linguistics/Tesl): Elly van Gelderen 965-2563 (LL 226C)

Director, MA (Rhetoric &Comp): Peter Goggin 965-7748 (LL 308B)

Director, MA (Comparative Literature): Aaron Baker 965-0651 (LL 645B)

Director, MFA (Creative Writing): T. R. Hummer 965-7476 (LL 307C)

MFA Program Managerr: Karla Elling 965-3528 (LL 315C)

Director, English Education: Alleen Nilsen 965-9383 (LL 215A)

English Education Administrative Assistant: Erica Watt 965-3105 (LL 215)

Director, Undergrad Studies: Rosalyn Voaden 965-3364 (LL 303B)

Assistant Director of Acdemic Services : Elizabeth McNeil 965-3535 (LL 549C)

Director, Writing Programs: Paul Matsuda 965-3853 (LL 312A)

Associate Director, Writing Programs: Chitra Duttagupta 965-3853 (LL 314C)

Writing Programs Coordinator: Demetria Baker 965-2582 (LL 312B)

Writing Programs Office Assistant: Ruth Johnston 965-3853 (LL 314)


DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH GRADUATE FACULTY SPECIALIZATIONS

Faculty offices are located on the 2nd, 3rd, and 5th floors of the Language and Literature Building. Directories of faculty and teaching assistants can be found outside the English Office, LL 542, in the ASU Directory, and on the Department's web page at www.asu.edu/clas/english

Adolescent Literature: Professor A. Nilsen

American Literature:

Early (Puritan, Colonial, Federal): Professors Horan, Tobin, Tohe

19th-century: Professors Holbo, Horan, Lester, Lockard, Tohe

20th-century: Professors Boyer, Clarke,Hogue, Horan, Hummer, Lester, Lockard, Parchesky, Reyes, Sadowski-Smith

Post Colonial Studies: Professors Bivona, Castle, Codell, Mallot, Tobin

African-American: Professors Lester, Lockard, Miller, Reyes, Rhodes

American Indian: Professors Sadowski-Smith, Tohe

Chicano Studies: Professor Ríos

Southwest Studies: Professors Boyer, Tohe

Biblical Studies: Professor Sturges

Bibliography: Professors Lussier

Caribbean Women's Literature: Professor Reyes

Comparative/World Literature: Professors Baker, Bjork, Horan, Lockard, Ríos, Sadowski-Smith, Sturges

Creative Writing: Professors Boyer, Dubie, Goldberg, Hogue, Hummer, McNally, Pritchard, Rhodes, Ríos, Savard, Tohe

Criticism--History and Theory: Professors Bivona, Boyer, Castle, Horan, Lehman, Lussier, Parchesky, Sadowski-Smith, Sturges

Cultural Studies: Professors Baker, Bivona, Candelaria, Castle, Lehman, Lester, Lockard, Lussier, Parchesky, Tobin, Webb

Drama: Professors Lester, Thompson

English Education: Professors Blasingame, Early, Paris, A. Nilsen

British Literature:

Medieval Studies: Professors Bjork, Maring, Newhauser, Sturges, Voaden

Renaissance: Professors Fox, Ryner, Thompson

17th-Century: Professor Hawkes

Restoration and 18th-Century: Professors Corse, Tobin

Romantic: Professor Lussier

Victorian: Professors Bivona, Codell

20th-century: Professor Castle

Textual Criticism and Editing: Professor Bjork

Feminist Theory: Professors Adams, Horan, Webb

Fiction: (Detective and Modern Romance): Professor Voaden

Film Studies: Professors Baker, Boyer, Lehman, Parchesky, Thompson

Folklore: Professors Horan, Lester, Maring, A Nilsen

Humor/Comedy: Professors A. Nilsen, D. Nilsen

Irish Literature: Professor Castle

Indigenous Literature: Professor Simon Ortiz

Linguistics:

Semantics: Professor Gillon

Phonetics & Phonology: Professors Bates, Major

Syntax & Morphology: Professors Bates, van Gelderen

Second Language Writing: Professor Paul Matsuda

Second Language Acquisition & Theory: Professors James, Major, Matsuda, Smith

Language Variation and Change: Professors Adams, van Gelderen, Major

Discourse/Pragmatics: Professors Adams, Matsuda, D. Nilsen

Sociolinguistics: Professors Adams, Major, D. Nilsen

Research Methodology: Professors Adams, Major, Matsuda

Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages: Professors James, Major, Matsuda, van Gelderen

History of Applied Linguistics/TESOL: Professor Matsuda

English for Academic Purposes: Professor Matsuda

Rhetoric and Composition:

Basic Writing:

Ancient Rhetorics: Professor M. Goggin

Composition Theory: Professors P. Goggin, Webb

Computers & Composition: Professors P. Goggin, Robison, Webb

History of Rhetoric & Composition Studies: Professors M. Goggin, Miller

Information Technology/Literacy: Professors P. Goggin, Robison

Material Culture Studies: Professors Codell, M. Goggin, Tobin

Modern and Contemporary Rhetorical Theories: Professors M. Goggin, Miller, Roen, Webb

Literacy Theory: Professor P. Goggin

Research Methodologies: Professors M. Goggin, Roen, Webb

Scholarly and Professional Writing: Professors Bjork, M. Goggin, Miller, Roen

Teaching Composition: Professors Blasingame, Roen

Technology and Science Studies: Professors P. Goggin, Lussier, Tobin

Queer Studies: Professor Robert Sturges

Women's Studies: Professors Adams, M. Goggin, Horan, Lester, A. Nilsen, Parchesky, Reyes, Sadowski-Smith, Tohe, Voaden

Click here to see an alphabetical listing of English Department Faculty


 

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