Department of English

Michael Palmer, Professor and Interim Chairperson

(BA, PhD, Temple)

Michael Aceto, Associate Professor

(BA, University of Connecticut, Storrs; MA, PhD, University of Texas, Austin)

Michael Albers, Associate Professor

(BA, Coe College; MS, North Carolina State University; PhD, Texas Tech)

Donald Alexander Albright, Associate Professor

(AB, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; MFA, University of North Carolina, Greensboro)

Ellen Arnold, Associate Professor

(AB, University of Georgia; MA, Appalachian State University; PhD, Emory University)

Christy Baker, Teaching Assistant Professor

(BS, MA, East Carolina University; MFA, Goddard College)

William Banks, Assistant Professor

(BA, MA, Georgia Southern; PhD, Illinois State)

Andrew Bates, Teaching Instructor

(BA, MA, East Carolina University)

Margaret Bauer, Professor and Rives Chair of Southern Literature

(BA, Louisiana State University; MA, University of Southwestern Louisiana; PhD, University of Tennessee)

Margaret T. Bizzaro, Visiting Assistant Professor

(BA, MA, East Carolina University; PhD, University of North Carolina, Greensboro)

Marjorie Bond, Teaching Instructor

(BA, MA, East Carolina University)

Richard Branyon, Visiting Assistant Professor

(BA, BS, Clemson University; MBA, MA, PhD, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)

Joseph Campbell, Teaching Instructor

(BA, MA, East Carolina University)

Chandra Cerutti, Teaching Instructor

(BA, MA, East Carolina University; MA, The Pennsylvania State University)

Ludmila Cope, Associate Professor

(BA, Palacky University; MA, PhD, University of Arizona)

Seodial Deena, Professor

(BA, University of Guyana; MA, Chicago State University; PhD, Indiana University of Pennsylvania)

Slobodanka Dimova, Assistant Professor

(BA, Ss, Cyril and Methodius University; MA, PhD, Purdue University)

Thomas E. Douglass, Assistant Professor

(BA, Davis and Elkins College; MLS, Indiana University; MA, West Virginia University; MA, PhD, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)

Cheryl Dudasik-Wiggs, Teaching Instructor

(BA, MA, East Carolina University)

Joanne Dunn, Teaching Instructor

(BA, MA, East Carolina University)

Michelle S. Eble, Assistant Professor

(BA, University of Louisiana, Lafayette; MAEd, PhD, Georgia State University)

Julie Fay, Professor

(BA, University of Connecticut; MA, Arizona State University; MFA, University of Arizona)

Helena Feder, Assistant Professor

(BA, University of Massachusetts, Amherst; MA, Boston College; PhD, University of California, Davis)

Anna Froula, Assistant Professor

(BA, Birmingham-Southern College, MA, PhD, University of Kentucky)

Marame Gueye, Assistant Professor

(BA, MA, Cheikh Anta Diop University, Senegal; PhD, University of New York at Binghamton)

Timm Hackett, Teaching Instructor

(BA, University of North Carolina, Greensboro; MA, East Carolina University)

William Hallberg, Associate Professor

(AB, Miami University, Ohio; MFA, Bowling Green State University)

Mike Hamer, Teaching Instructor

(BA, University of Vermont, BS, MA, East Carolina University)

Dana K. Harrington, Associate Professor

(BA, Hendrix College; MA, PhD, University of Texas, Austin)

Josh Hasty, Teaching Instructor

(BA, MA, East Carolina University)

Gregg A. Hecimovich, Assistant Professor

(BA, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; MA, PhD, Vanderbilt University)

Brent Henze, Assistant Professor

(BA, Hamilton College; MA, Syracuse University; PhD, Pennsylvania State University)

Thomas Herron, Assistant Professor

(BA, Carleton College; MA, PhD, University of Wisconsin, Madison)

Ronald W. Hoag, Professor

(BA, Middlebury College; MA, Duke University; MA, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee; PhD, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)

James Craig Holte, Professor

(BA, Columbia University; MA, PhD, University of Cincinnati)

John Hoppenthaler, Assistant Professor

(AA, Rockland Community College; BS State University of New York at Brockport; MFA, Virginia Commonwealth University)

Grace Horne, Teaching Instructor

(BA, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; MA, East Carolina University)

Joseph Horst, Teaching Instructor

(BA, MA, East Carolina University)

Su-ching Huang, Assistant Professor

(BA, MA, National Taiwan University; MA, PhD, University of Rochester)

Yice Irizarry, Assistant Professor

(BA, Le Moyne College; MA, Purdue University; PhD, Pennsylvania State University)

Donna Kain, Assistant Professor

(BA, University of Central Florida; MA, Northeast Missouri State University; PhD, Iowa State University)

James W. Kirkland, Professor

(AB, MA, University of Florida; PhD, University of Tennessee)

Amanda Klein, Assistant Professor

(BA, Cornell University; MA, PhD, University of Pittsburgh)

Sally Lawrence, Teaching Instructor

(BS, College of Charleston; MA, East Carolina University)

Donna Lillian, Assistant Professor

(BA York University; BS, University of Western Ontario; MA, University of Toronto; PhD, York University)

Anne Mallory, Assistant Professor

(BA, Williams College; MA, PhD, Cornell University)

Stephanie Manley-Rook, Visiting Assistant Professor

(BA, Howard University; MA, Texas Woman’s University; PhD, Louisiana State University)

Roberta Martin, Associate Professor

(BA, University of Redlands; MA, PhD, University of Colorado)

Randall Martoccia, Teaching Instructor

(BA, MA, East Carolina University)

Melissa Matyjasik-Parsons, Teaching Instructor

(BA, MA, East Carolina University)

Danielle Melvin, Teaching Instructor

(BA, MA, East Carolina University)

Joyce I. Middleton, Associate Professor

(BA, MA, PhD, University of Maryland, College Park)

Gera Miles, Teaching Instructor

(BA, Virginia Military Institute; MA, University of Virginia)

Marilyn Miller, Teaching Instructor

(BA, MA, East Carolina University)

Marianne Montgomery, Assistant Professor

(AB, Wellesley College; MA, PhD, University of Virginia)

Debra O’Neal, Teaching Instructor

(BS, Penn State University; MS, University of Pennsylvania)

Donald E. Palumbo, Professor

(AB, The University of Chicago; MA, PhD, The University of Michigan)

Kenneth Parille, Assistant Professor

(BA, Central Connecticut State University; MA, PhD, University of Virginia)

Michael M. Parker, Teaching Instructor

(BA, Ohio State University; MA, East Carolina University)

Carla Pastor, Teaching Instructor

(BA, University College of Belize; MA, East Carolina University)

John Patterson, Teaching Instructor

(BA, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; MA, East Carolina University)

Zachary Perkinson, Teaching Instructor

(BA, MA, East Carolina University)

Barri Piner, Teaching Instructor

(BA, University of North Carolina, Wilmington; MA, East Carolina University)

Lisa Proctor, Teaching Instructor

(BA, MA, East Carolina University)

Angela Raper, Teaching Instructor

(BA, MA, East Carolina University)

Gary Redding, Teaching Instructor

(BA, MA, East Carolina University)

Javier Reyes, Teaching Instructor

(BA, LeMoyne College; MA, University of Virginia, Charlottesville)

Lorraine Robinson, Teaching Instructor

(BA, MA, East Carolina University)

Diane Rodman, Teaching Instructor

(BA, North Carolina Wesleyan College; MA, East Carolina University)

Roger Schlobin, Visiting Assistant Professor

(BA, C.W. Post; MA, University of Wisconsin, Madison; PhD, The Ohio State University)

Wendy B. Sharer, Assistant Professor

(BA, Hamilton College; MA, Syracuse University; PhD, Pennsylvania State University)

E. Thomson Shields, Associate Professor

(BA, Bucknell University; MA, Western Kentucky University; PhD, University of Tennessee)

Nicole Sidhu, Assistant Professor

(BA, University of Toronto; MA, PhD, Rutgers University)

Robert Siegel, Associate Professor

(BA, San Francisco State University; MFA, Brooklyn College)

Jennifer Sisk, Teaching Instructor

(BA, MA, East Carolina University)

Leanne Smith, Teaching Instructor

(BA, MA, East Carolina University)

Catherine Smith, Professor

(BA, University of South Carolina; PhD, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)

O. Bruce Southard, Associate Professor

(BA, Texas Tech University; MA, PhD, Purdue University)

Sherry G. Southard, Associate Professor

(BS, MA, PhD, Purdue University)

Kristi Southern, Teaching Instructor

(BA, MA, East Carolina University)

Charles W. Sullivan III, Distinguished Research Professor and Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor

(AB, MA, State University of New York, Albany; DA, PhD, University of Oregon, Eugene)

Sandra K. Tawake, Associate Professor

(BA, MA, Ohio University; MA, PhD, University of Hawaii)

Richard C. Taylor, Associate Professor

(BA, Franklin and Marshall College; MA, Millersville University; PhD, Pennsylvania State University)

Laureen A. Tedesco, Assistant Professor

(BA, Nicholls State University; MA, University of Louisiana, Lafayette; PhD, Texas A & M University)

Janice K. Tovey, Associate Professor

(BS, MA, Illinois State University; PhD, Purdue University)

Dennis Turner, Teaching Instructor

(BA, MA, East Carolina University)

Reginald Watson, Teaching Instructor

(BA, North Carolina Central University; MA, East Carolina University; PhD, Indiana University of Pennsylvania)

Stephanie West-Puckett, Teaching Instructor

(BA, North Carolina Wesleyan College; MA, East Carolina University)

Lynn Whichard, Teaching Instructor

(BS, MA, East Carolina University)

Luke Whisnant, Associate Professor

(BA, East Carolina University; MFA, Washington University)

Liza Wieland, Assistant Professor

(BA, Harvard; MA, PhD, Columbia)

David Wilson-Okamura, Assistant Professor

(BA, Stanford University; MA, PhD, University of Chicago)

Sheryll Wood, Teaching Instructor

(BA, MA, East Carolina University)