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  • Amy Appleford

    Associate Professor
    Department Chair

  • Joseph Bizup

    Associate Professor, Associate Dean for Undergraduate Academic Programs and Policies

  • Laurence Breiner

    Professor,
    Affiliate Faculty of African Studies,

  • Archie Burnett

    Professor,
    Co-director, Editorial Institute

  • Robert Chodat

    Professor,
    Director of Graduate Studies

  • Louis Chude-Sokei

    Professor of English, George and Joyce Wein Chair in African American Studies, Director of the African American Studies Program

  • Adriana Craciun

    Professor,
    Emma MacLachlan Metcalf Chair

  • Nathan Alan Davis

    Associate Professor of the Practice of Playwriting

  • Leslie Epstein

    Professor

  • Jonathan Foltz

    Associate Professor

  • Emily Glider

    Visiting Assistant Professor

  • Micah Goodrich

    Assistant Professor

  • Anna Henchman

    Associate Professor

  • Rafael Hernández

    Visiting Assistant Professor

  • William Howell

    Associate Professor
    Associate Chair

  • Alyssa Hunziker

    Assistant Professor

  • Ha Jin

    William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professor

  • Karl Kirchwey

    Professor

  • Sanjay Krishnan

    Professor

  • Maurice Lee

    Professor,
    Director of Undergraduate Studies
    and Undergraduate Outreach

  • John T. Matthews

    Professor

  • Koritha Mitchell

    Professor

  • Susan Mizruchi

    William Arrowsmith Professor in the Humanities
    Director of Graduate Admissions

  • Erin Murphy

    Associate Professor

  • Anita Patterson

    Professor/
    Acting Department Chair Fall 2024

  • Robert Pinsky

    William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professor, Director of the Creative Writing Program

  • Carrie Preston

    Professor of English and Women’s, Gender, & Sexuality Studies
    Arvind and Chandan Nandlal Kilachand Professor
    Director, Kilachand Honors College

  • Michael Prince

    Professor

  • Joseph Rezek

    Associate Professor

  • Takeo Rivera

    Assistant Professor

  • Swen Voekel

    Clinical Associate Professor

  • Chris Walsh

    Associate Professor

  • Harvey Young

    Professor,
    Dean, College of Fine Arts

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