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Elizabeth Abel
Professor and John F. Hotchkis Chair in English
20th- and 21st-Century British
20th- and 21st-Century American
African American
Cultural Studies
Gender & Sexuality Studies
Hilton Als
Teaching Professor
Oliver Arnold
Associate Professor
Renaissance and Early Modern
Drama
Sukanya Banerjee
Associate Professor
19th-Century British
South Asian
Critical Theory
Cultural Studies
Narrative & the Novel
Stephen M. Best
Professor & Rachael Anderson Stageberg Chair in English; Director, Townsend Center for the Humanities
19th-Century American
African American
Critical Theory
Film
C. D. Blanton
Member, Program in Critical Theory
Critical Theory
19th-Century British
Poetry
20th- and 21st-Century British
Vikram Chandra
Teaching Professor
Creative Writing
Raúl Coronado
Associate Professor
John Alba Cutler
Associate Professor
20th- and 21st-Century American
Chicanx and/or Latinx
Poetry
Mark Danner
Professor and Class of 1961 Distinguished Chair in Undergraduate Education
20th- and 21st-Century British
20th- and 21st-Century American
Narrative & the Novel
Kathleen Donegan
Associate Professor, Director of Undergraduate Studies, and Daniel E. Koshland, Jr. Distinguished Chair in Writing
Early American
Native American
Atlantic
Caribbean
Ian Duncan
Professor and Florence Green Bixby Chair in English
Scottish
19th-Century British
18th-Century British
Narrative & the Novel
Nadia Ellis
Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies
Atlantic
Caribbean
Gender & Sexuality Studies
African American
Cultural Studies
Eric Falci
Professor; Department Chair
Poetry
20th- and 21st-Century British
Irish
Julia Fawcett
Associate Professor of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, Affiliate Faculty in English
Catherine Flynn
Associate Professor, Director of Irish Studies, Director of Berkeley Connect, Affiliate of the Program in Critical Theory
Critical Theory
Narrative & the Novel
Irish
20th- and 21st-Century British
Anne-Lise François
Associate Professor
18th-Century British
19th-Century British
Critical Theory
Narrative & the Novel
Poetry
Joshua Gang
Associate Professor and Affiliate Faculty, Department of Philosophy
Philosophy and Literature
20th- and 21st-Century British and Irish
Narrative & the Novel
Drama
Gender and Sexuality Studies
Cecil S. Giscombe
Professor and Robert Hass Chair in English
Creative Writing
Poetry
Mark Goble
Professor
20th- and 21st-Century American
Film
Critical Theory
19th-Century American
Narrative & the Novel
Poetry
20th- and 21st-Century British
Amanda Jo Goldstein
Associate Professor
18th-Century British
19th-Century British
Critical Theory
Poetry
Kevis Goodman
Professor
Critical Theory
Renaissance and Early Modern
18th-Century British
Poetry
Sara Guyer
Professor and Dean, Arts and Humanities
19th-Century British
Critical Theory
Poetry
Kristin Hanson
Professor
Linguistics
Poetry
Cathy Park Hong
Professor and Class of 1936 First Chair in the College of Letters and Science
Creative Writing
Poetry
Donna V. Jones
Associate Professor
African
Caribbean
Critical Theory
Narrative & the Novel
20th- and 21st-Century British
Victoria Kahn
Professor and Katharine Bixby Hotchkis Chair in English
Renaissance and Early Modern
Critical Theory
David Landreth
Associate Professor
Renaissance and Early Modern
Drama
Poetry
Celeste Langan
Associate Professor
19th-Century British
Critical Theory
Disability Studies
Poetry
Grace Lavery
Associate Professor
19th-Century British
Critical Theory
Cultural Studies
Gender & Sexuality Studies
Steven Lee
Associate Professor
Asian American
Atlantic
Pacific
African American
Cultural Studies
20th- and 21st-Century American
Andrew Way Leong
Assistant Professor
20th- and 21st-Century American
Asian American
19th-Century American
Cultural Studies
Gender & Sexuality Studies
Critical Theory
Shu-han Luo
Assistant Professor
Old English
Poetry
Colleen Lye
Associate Professor
20th- and 21st-Century American
Asian American
Critical Theory
Cultural Studies
Tadiwa Madenga
African
African American
Cultural Studies
Gender & Sexuality Studies
David Marno
Associate Professor
Drama
Renaissance and Early Modern
Critical Theory
Poetry
Fiona McFarlane
Associate Professor
Narrative & the Novel
Creative Writing
Jennifer Miller
Associate Professor
Old English
Textual Criticism
Drama
Disability Studies
Gender & Sexuality Studies
Cultural Studies
Scottish
Renaissance and Early Modern
Middle English
Maura Nolan
Associate Professor
Middle English
Renaissance and Early Modern
Drama
Geoffrey G. O'Brien
Professor
Poetry
20th- and 21st-Century American
20th- and 21st-Century British
19th-Century American
Creative Writing
Samuel Otter
Professor and Clyde and Evelyn Slusser Chair in English
Early American
19th-Century American
African American
Beth Piatote
Associate Professor
Native American
Joanna M Picciotto
Associate Professor
Renaissance and Early Modern
18th-Century British
Kent Puckett
Professor and Ida May and William J. Eggers Jr. Chair in English
Critical Theory
Narrative & the Novel
19th-Century British
Poetry
Film
Poulomi Saha
Associate Professor & Co-Director of the Program in Critical Theory
Critical Theory
Cultural Studies
Cults
American Studies
Gender & Sexuality Studies
Postcolonial Theory
Scott Saul
Professor
20th- and 21st-Century American
African American
Cultural Studies
Drama
Film
Solmaz Sharif
Associate Professor, Shirley Shenker Chair
Creative Writing
Poetry
Katherine Snyder
Associate Professor and Director of Berkeley Connect in English
20th- and 21st-Century British
20th- and 21st-Century American
Gender & Sexuality Studies
Narrative & the Novel
Janet Sorensen
Professor
18th-Century British
Elisa Tamarkin
Professor
19th-Century British
Early American
19th-Century American
Atlantic
James Grantham Turner
James D Hart Chair and Distinguished Professor
18th-Century British
Gender & Sexuality Studies
Renaissance and Early Modern
Narrative & the Novel
Poetry
Drama
Bryan Wagner
Professor
19th-Century American
20th- and 21st-Century American
African American
Kara Wittman
Associate Teaching Professor
Dora Zhang
Associate Professor
20th- and 21st-Century British
Critical Theory
Cultural Studies
20th- and 21st-Century American
Narrative & the Novel
Asian American and Asian Diasporic