Chair

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Pashmina Murthy

Associate Professor of English
Areas of Expertise
Postcolonial studies, critical theory, transnational studies.
Campus
Address
Waite House 108
Phone Number
(740) 427-5213

Faculty

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Alex Brostoff

Assistant Professor of English
Areas of Expertise
20th and 21st century hemispheric American studies; comparative literature; cultural studies; literary & critical theory; trans and queer studies; translation studies; autotheory.
Campus
Address
Lentz House 207
Phone Number
(740) 427-5105

Piers Brown

Associate Professor of English
Areas of Expertise
Renaissance poetry and poetics; theories of metaphor; book history; the history of science; and science fiction and fantasy.
Campus
Address
Waite House 107
Phone Number
(740) 427-5329

Frances Cannon

Mellon Science and Nature Writing Fellow
Areas of Expertise
Hybrid and graphic literature, botany, creative writing
Campus
Address
Waite House 005
Phone Number
(740) 427-5368

Adele Davidson

Charles P. McIlvaine Professor of English
Campus
Address
Lentz House 208
Phone Number
(740) 427-5560

Nicole Dutton

Editor of the Kenyon Review
Campus
Address
Finn House 114
Phone Number
(740) 427-5350
 

Kathleen Fernando

Assistant Professor of English
Areas of Expertise
Post-colonial literature(s) and theory, South Asian literature, Canadian diasporic writing.
Campus
Address
Waite House 204
Phone Number
(740) 427-5754

Kelly Fleming

Visiting Assistant Professor of English and Humanities
Areas of Expertise
Eighteenth-century British literature and culture; gender and sexuality studies; material culture
Campus
Address
Oden Hall 216
Phone Number
(740) 427-5666

Jennifer Galvao

Kenyon Review Fellow
Areas of Expertise
Creative writing, contemporary short fiction 
Campus
Address
Waite House 004
Phone Number
(740) 427-5201
 

Andy Grace

Assistant Professor of English
Areas of Expertise
Poetry writing, 20th century American and British poetry, literary theory, cultural studies, history of the pastoral
Campus
Address
Waite House 007
Phone Number
(740) 427-5192
 

Thomas Hawks

Dean for Academic Advising and Support
Campus
Address
Chalmers Library, 237
Phone Number
(740) 427-5448

Sarah Heidt

Areas of Expertise
Nineteenth-century British literature and culture, auto/biography and life writing, women's writing, literatures of memory, pedagogy.
Campus
Address
Lentz House 203
Gender & Sexuality Studies

Travis Chi Wing Lau

Assistant Professor of English
Areas of Expertise
Eighteenth- and nineteenth-century British literature and culture, health humanities, disability studies
Campus
Address
Waite House 205
Phone Number
(740) 427-5300

Michael Leong

Robert P. Hubbard Assistant Professor of Poetry
Areas of Expertise
Creative writing, American literature, poetry studies
Campus
Address
Waite House 201
Phone Number
(740) 427-5882

Sergei Lobanov-Rostovsky

Professor of English
Campus
Address
Waite House 203
Phone Number
(740) 427-5212

Ted Mason

Associate Provost for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Special Advisor to the President
Professor of English
Areas of Expertise
African-American literature and culture, narrative theory, literary and cultural theory.
Campus
Address
Lentz House 106
Phone Number
(740) 427-5204

Jesse Matz

John Crowe Ransom Professor of English
Areas of Expertise
Modernist culture, narrative theory
Campus
Address
Lentz House 209
Phone Number
(740) 427-5209
 

Cindy Juyoung Ok

Kenyon Review Fellow
Areas of Expertise
Creative writing, literary editing, translation
Campus
Address
Waite House 006
 

Rosemary O'Neill

Associate Professor of English
Areas of Expertise
Medieval literature, history of the book, Chaucer
Campus
Address
Waite House 206
Phone Number
(740) 427-5755
Gender & Sexuality Studies

Keija Parssinen

Associate Professor of English
Areas of Expertise
Fiction, creative non-fiction, travel writing, contemporary fiction, young adult fiction, "expatriate" literature, Saudi Arabia

Alyssa Quinn

Assistant Professor of English
Areas of Expertise
Fiction writing, experimental literature, eco-literature
Campus
Address
Waite House 109
Phone Number
(740) 427-5372

Jené Schoenfeld

Associate Professor of English
Areas of Expertise
African American literature, American literature, mixed race
Campus
Address
Lentz House 202
Phone Number
(740) 427-5008
Gender & Sexuality Studies

Matthew Suazo

Assistant Professor of English
Areas of Expertise
Hemispheric American literature, early and nineteenth-century, literature and environment, postcolonial studies, slave narrative and autobiography
Campus
Address
Waite House 202
Phone Number
(740) 427-5321

Ira Sukrungruang

Richard L. Thomas Professor of Creative Writing
Areas of Expertise
Creative writing, creative writing pedagogy, inclusive literature 
Campus
Address
Keithley House 204
Phone Number
(740) 427-5361

Orchid Tierney

Assistant Professor of English
Areas of Expertise
Environmental humanities, digital humanities, Anglophone poetry and poetics
Campus
Address
Lentz House 105
Phone Number
(740) 427-5613

Emeriti

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Jim Carson

Professor Emeritus of English
Campus
 

Jennifer Clarvoe

Professor of English Emerita
 

Lewis Hyde

Richard L. Thomas Professor of Creative Writing Emeritus
Campus
 

P.F. Kluge

Writer in Residence
Campus

Deborah Laycock

Associate Professor Emerita of English
Gender & Sexuality Studies
 

Perry Lentz

Professor Emeritus of English
 

David Lynn

Professor Emeritus of English and Editor Emeritus of the KR
Special Advisor for the Bicentennial Book Project
Campus
Address
Treleaven House 201
Phone Number
(740) 427-4275271

Ellen Mankoff

Assistant Professor of English Emerita
Gender & Sexuality Studies

Janet McAdams

Professor Emerita of English
Gender & Sexuality Studies
 

Kim McMullen

Professor Emerita of English
Gender & Sexuality Studies

Judy Smith

Professor Emerita of English
 

Patricia Vigderman

Assistant Professor of English Emerita
 

Carla Parsons

Administrative Assistant in the Academic Division - English
Contact
Phone Number
740-427-5210
Email Address
parsonsc@kenyon.edu
Location
102 Lentz House