Full-time Faculty

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  • Eric K. Auld

    Eric K. Auld

    Instructor

    Composition: Composition, creative writing, humor writing

  • Tawnya Azar

    Tawnya Azar

    Associate Professor

    Composition

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  • Amanda Leigh Bryan

    Amanda Leigh Bryan

    Assistant Professor

    Composition: Postcolonial Studies, Anglophone Caribbean Studies, Sexuality Studies, Rhetorics of Belonging and Identity, Cultural and Visual Rhetoric, Spatial Theory, Women’s Studies, Masculinity Studies, Class Theory

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  • Carlos Chism

    Carlos Chism

    Assistant Professor

    Composition: Composition Pedagogy, Science Fiction and Fantasy

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  • Albert J. DeFazio

    Albert J. DeFazio

    Assistant Professor

    Composition: Hemingway and Fitzgerald, Composition, Shakespeare

  • Sharon Doetsch-Kidder

    Sharon Doetsch-Kidder

    Associate Professor

    Composition: Social movements, race and ethnic studies in the U.S., theories of genders and sexualities, oral history, feminist pedagogy, mindfulness education, and the globalization of liberal arts education

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  • Brian Fitzpatrick

    Brian Fitzpatrick

    Associate Professor

    Composition: Workplace writing, writing transfer, writing in the disciplines, online and hybrid pedagogy

  • Kevin M. Flanagan

    Kevin M. Flanagan

    Associate Professor

    Composition: British film and television, adaptation studies, composition, British cultural studies, film and television directors, media history, arts documentary, the Cold War, videogames

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  • Leslie Goetsch

    Leslie Goetsch

    Assistant Professor

    Composition: Theories and best practices of writing instruction Composition theories

  • Ariel M Goldenthal

    Ariel M Goldenthal

    Associate Professor

    Composition: Hybrid teaching and learning

  • Christina Grieco

    Christina Grieco

    Assistant Professor

    Composition

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  • Virginia A Hoy

    Virginia A Hoy

    Senior Instructor

    Composition: Composition theory and practice, adult learning theory, and medieval literature and history.

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  • Joe W Killiany

    Joe W Killiany

    Instructor

    Composition

  • Sara M King

    Sara M King

    Associate Professor

    Composition: multilingual writers, multi-ethnic American literature, bibliomemoirs.

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  • Lisa Lister

    Lisa Lister

    Associate Director

    Professor

    Composition: First year composition, teacher development, scholarship of teaching and learning

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  • Shyam V Patel

    Shyam V Patel

    Assistant Professor

    Composition: Literary and intellectual histories of nineteenth-century Britain; Queer Theory; Marxism and Post-Marxism; Metaethics and Aesthetics; Hybrid and Online Writing Instruction; Public Writing

  • Elizabeth Paul

    Elizabeth Paul

    Associate Professor

    Composition: teaching composition in a multicultural classroom

  • Audrey S Pettibon

    Audrey S Pettibon

    Senior Instructor

    Composition: - Visual and digital rhetoric and the rhetoric of display as they relate to discourse and identity. - Preparing student for the Fourth Industrial Revolution. - Hyperbole and its influence on/representation in social rhetoric. - Targeted writing programs to address the professional and academic needs of non-traditional students in an online and blended-delivery setting.

  • Lisa E Photos

    Lisa E Photos

    Associate Professor

    Composition

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  • Mark S Rudnicki

    Mark S Rudnicki

    Professor

    Composition: 19th and 20th Century Philosophy, Comparative Literature, Critical Theory, 20th Century Polish Literature, particularly Witkacy

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  • Catherine E. Saunders

    Catherine E. Saunders

    Professor

    Composition: 19th-century American literature, with particular focus on works by women and African-Americans and the novel; American antislavery literature; local history; digital humanities; open educational resources; writing in and about the disciplines.

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