Berkeley English Faculty

Faculty
Emeriti

		Interests
	Elizabeth Abel Professor C31 Hearst Annex T/Th 3:45-5:15 eabel@berkeley.edu	Gender & Sexuality Studies Cultural Studies African American 20th- and 21st-Century American 20th- and 21st-Century British
	Charles F. Altieri Professor Rachael Anderson Stageberg Endowed Chair D29N Hearst Annex tues 2:10 -- 4:10 altieri@berkeley.edu 510 848 2686	20th- and 21st-Century American 20th- and 21st-Century British Poetry
	Oliver Arnold Associate Professor; Placement Committee Chair B34 Hearst Annex W 1-3 oarnold@berkeley.edu	Renaissance and Early Modern Drama
	Julia Bader Professor Emerita 234 Wheeler Please contact directly for office hours. baderj@berkeley.edu	Gender & Sexuality Studies Narrative & the Novel 20th- and 21st-Century American
	Stephanie M Bahr Postdoctoral Fellow HFA Building C Tuesday 11-12 & by appointment stephaniebahr@berkeley.edu	Renaissance and Early Modern Middle English Drama Poetry Film
	Stephen M. Best Associate Professor B24 Hearst Annex by appointment - please email sbest@berkeley.edu	Critical Theory 19th-Century American African American
	C. D. Blanton Associate Professor; Director of Graduate Studies in English; Co-Chair, Program in Critical Theory B32 Hearst Annex cdblanton@berkeley.edu	Poetry Critical Theory 19th-Century British 20th- and 21st-Century British
	Jeffrey Blevins Lecturer Tuesdays 12:30-2:30 in Cafe Nefeli jblevins@berkeley.edu	20th- and 21st-Century American Critical Theory Textual Criticism Linguistics Poetry 20th- and 21st-Century British
	Mitchell Breitwieser Professor, Daniel E. Koshland, Jr. Chancellor's Distinguished Chair in Writing C48 Hearst Annex abstemiast.tumblr.com mitchb@berkeley.edu	20th- and 21st-Century American Early American 19th-Century American
	Melanie Abrams Chandra Lecturer B52 Hearst Annex Mon and Wed 2:30-3:30 and by appt melanieabrams@berkeley.edu	Creative Writing
	Vikram Chandra Teaching Professor B52 Hearst Annex TTh 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm, and by appointment vikramchandra@berkeley.edu	Creative Writing
	Mark Danner Chancellor's Professor of English and Journalism Wheeler 473 (English), North Gate Hall B-32 (Journalism) mark@markdanner.com
	Kathleen Donegan Associate Professor 64 Hearst Annex, Building B Wednesday, 1:30-3:00 kdonegan@berkeley.edu	Native American Early American Caribbean Atlantic
	Ian Duncan Professor Florence Green Bixby Chair in English C61 Hearst Annex Spring 2017: Tues. 11:00 am - 12:30 pm / 2:00 - 3:30 pm iduncan@berkeley.edu	Narrative & the Novel 18th-Century British 19th-Century British Scottish
	Nadia Ellis Associate Professor B58 Hearst Annex Wednesdays 11:30a-1pm \| Cafe Strada, Bancroft Ave. nellis@berkeley.edu	Gender & Sexuality Studies Cultural Studies Caribbean Atlantic African American
	Eric Falci Associate Professor B56 Hearst Annex Spring 2017: Tuesdays, 1:30-3:30 efalci@berkeley.edu	20th- and 21st-Century British Irish Poetry
	Thomas Farber Senior Lecturer D29A Hearst Annex 3:00-3:30 and 6:30-8 Tues, 2017 tfar@berkeley.edu 510-644-4193	Creative Writing
	Catherine Flynn Assistant Professor C34 Hearst Annex Wednesdays 2-3 pm and by appointment cflynn@berkeley.edu	Narrative & the Novel 20th- and 21st-Century British Irish Critical Theory
	Anne-Lise Francois Associate Professor B54 Hearst Annex Spring 2015: ON LEAVE afrancoi@berkeley.edu	Poetry Narrative & the Novel Critical Theory 18th-Century British 19th-Century British
	Joshua Gang Assistant Professor C44 Hearst Annex Spr2017: Mondays 230pm-430pm jsgang [at] berkeley.edu	Drama 20th- and 21st-Century British Narrative & the Novel Critical Theory Linguistics
	Cecil S. Giscombe Professor C62 Hearst Annex Fall 2016. Thursdays, 12:30-3. Other times by appointment. csgiscombe@berkeley.edu	Creative Writing
	Mark Goble Associate Professor C11 Hearst Annex MW 11-12 and by appointment mgoble@berkeley.edu	20th- and 21st-Century British 20th- and 21st-Century American Film Poetry Narrative & the Novel Critical Theory 19th-Century American
	Steven Goldsmith Professor C63 Hearst Annex Spring 2016 T 3:30-4:30; F 12:30-2:00 sgsmith@berkeley.edu	Poetry 19th-Century British Critical Theory
	Marcial Gonzalez Associate Professor C51 Hearst Annex Thurs 3:45-6:15pm marcial@berkeley.edu	Narrative & the Novel 20th- and 21st-Century American Chicana/o and/or Latina/o Critical Theory Cultural Studies
	Kevis Goodman Associate Professor C12 Hearst Annex Weds. 3:30-5 pm and Fri. 1-2:30 pm kgoodman@berkeley.edu	Poetry Critical Theory 18th-Century British Renaissance and Early Modern
	Dorothy J. Hale Professor 4113 Dwinelle Office Hours: By Appointment dhale@berkeley.edu	20th- and 21st-Century American Critical Theory Narrative & the Novel 19th-Century American 20th- and 21st-Century British
	Kathleen L. Haley Visiting Scholar kathleen.haley1@gmail.com	Renaissance and Early Modern Narrative & the Novel Poetry Textual Criticism Drama 18th-Century British
	Kristin Hanson Associate Professor C17 Hearst Annex TuTh 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. khanson@berkeley.edu	Poetry Linguistics
	Robert L. Hass Professor Distinguished Professor in Poetry and Poetics C65 Hearst Annex M 11;30-1:00 and by appt. bobhass@berkeley.edu	Poetry Creative Writing 20th- and 21st-Century American
	Lyn Hejinian John F. Hotchkis Professor of English C64 Hearst Annex by appointment lynhejinian@gmail.com	20th- and 21st-Century American Poetry African American Creative Writing
	Abdul R. JanMohamed Professor D21B Hearst Annex Tues & Thurs 2:30 - 4:00 and by appointment abduljm@berkeley.edu	African American Critical Theory Cultural Studies
	Donna V. Jones Associate Professor C52 Hearst Annex Wed 12-2 dvjones@berkeley.edu	Narrative & the Novel Caribbean African Critical Theory 20th- and 21st-Century British
	Steven Justice Chancellor's Professor D21A Hearst Annex Tuesday 10am-12pm in 694 Barrows Hall sjustice@berkeley.edu	Middle English
	Victoria Kahn Professor Katharine Bixby Hotchkis Chair in English 4317 Dwinelle Thursdays, 2-4 and by appointment vkahn@berkeley.edu	Renaissance and Early Modern Critical Theory
	Georgina Kleege Lecturer SOE D29E Hearst Annex Summer 2017, by appointment gkleege@berkeley.edu 510-292-5536	Creative Writing
	Jeffrey Knapp Professor Ida Mae and William J. Eggers, Jr. Chair in English B26 Hearst Annex Friday 12:30-2:30 and by appt. jknapp@berkeley.edu	Renaissance and Early Modern Drama Critical Theory Poetry Film Cultural Studies
	David Landreth Associate Professor C53 Hearst Field Annex Office hours, Spring 2017: Thursdays 12:30 - 3:30, HFA lawn (if sunny) or HFA C53 (if dreary) dlandreth@berkeley.edu	Renaissance and Early Modern
	Celeste Langan Associate Professor C54 Hearst Field Annex Tuesdays 9-11; by appointment clangan@berkeley.edu	19th-Century British Poetry
	Joseph Lavery Assistant Professor C35 Hearst Field Annex Monday, 3 - 5 josephlavery@berkeley.edu	Cultural Studies 19th-Century British Pacific Gender & Sexuality Studies Critical Theory
	Steven Lee Associate Professor; Faculty Equity Officer C55 Hearst Field Annex stevenlee@berkeley.edu	Pacific Asian American Cultural Studies African American Atlantic 20th- and 21st-Century American
	Colleen Lye Associate Professor D25G Hearst Field Annex Wed 2-3 pm drop in; and by appointment clye@berkeley.edu	Cultural Studies Pacific 20th- and 21st-Century American Asian American Critical Theory
	David Marno Assistant Professor C45 Hearst Field Annex By appointment marno@berkeley.edu	Critical Theory Renaissance and Early Modern Drama Poetry
	Katherine Mezur Lecturer
	D.A. Miller John F. Hotchkis Professor Emeritus and Professor of the Graduate School D29 Hearst Field Annex M 3-5 damiller@berkeley.edu	Film Narrative & the Novel Gender & Sexuality Studies Cultural Studies 19th-Century British
	Jennifer Miller Associate Professor C15 Hearst Field Annex Mondays 3.30-5.30 j_miller@berkeley.edu	Middle English
	Maura Nolan Associate Professor B22 Hearst Field Annex By appointment mnolan@berkeley.edu	Middle English Renaissance and Early Modern Drama
	Joyce Carol Oates Professor Office Hours: 3-3:30 and 6:30-7, immediately before and after class in 203 Wheeler	Creative Writing
	Geoffrey G. O'Brien Associate Professor C16 Hearst Field Annex Fridays, 2-5pm gobrien@berkeley.edu	Creative Writing 19th-Century American Poetry 20th- and 21st-Century American 20th- and 21st-Century British
	Katherine O'Brien O'Keeffe Professor Clyde and Evelyn Slusser Chair in English Faculty Office: 427 Wheeler T, W 10-11 kobok@berkeley.edu	Old English Textual Criticism Cultural Studies
	Samuel Otter Professor D25D Hearst Field Annex By appointment. Please email. sotter@berkeley.edu	Early American African American 19th-Century American
	Genaro M. Padilla Professor and Chair B38 Hearst Field Annex By appointment gpadilla@berkeley.edu	Cultural Studies Chicana/o and/or Latina/o 20th- and 21st-Century American
	R. D. Perry Postdoctoral Fellow HFA by appointment rdperry@berkeley.edu	Critical Theory Cultural Studies Old English Poetry Textual Criticism Middle English
	Joanna M Picciotto Associate Professor D25F Hearst Field Annex W 2-5 jpicciotto@berkeley.edu	Renaissance and Early Modern 18th-Century British
	Kent Puckett Associate Professor D25E Hearst Field Annex kpuckett@berkeley.edu	Film Poetry 19th-Century British Narrative & the Novel Critical Theory
	Poulomi Saha Assistant Professor C36 Hearst Field Annex MW 2-3 & by appointment psaha@berkeley.edu	Gender & Sexuality Studies South Asian Critical Theory Cultural Studies Asian American
	Scott Saul Professor D29B Hearst Field Annex Friday 10 am-noon at Cafe Milano ssaul@berkeley.edu	20th- and 21st-Century American African American Cultural Studies Drama
	Susan Schweik Professor C47 Hearst Field Annex By appointment sschweik@berkeley.edu	19th-Century American Cultural Studies 20th- and 21st-Century American Gender & Sexuality Studies Critical Theory Poetry
	Namwali Serpell Associate Professor	20th- and 21st-Century British Critical Theory Narrative & the Novel 20th- and 21st-Century American
	John Shoptaw Continuing Lecturer HFA courtyard or D29A HFA (email me) Fri 12:10-2 or so, & by appt jshoptaw@berkeley.edu	20th- and 21st-Century American 19th-Century American Poetry Creative Writing
	Katherine Snyder Associate Professor; Pedagogy Coordinator C32 Hearst Field Annex By appointment ksnyder@berkeley.edu	Narrative & the Novel Cultural Studies Gender & Sexuality Studies 19th-Century American 19th-Century British 20th- and 21st-Century British 20th- and 21st-Century American
	Janet Sorensen Associate Professor 432 Wheeler Mondays 1-2:30 and by appointment jsorensen@berkeley.edu	18th-Century British
	George A. Starr Professor D29D Hearst Field Annex 336 Wheeler, Tue.-Thur. 3:30-5:00 & by appt. gastarr@berkeley.edu	18th-Century British
	Elisa Tamarkin Associate Professor D29C Hearst Field Annex by appointment tamarkin@berkeley.edu	19th-Century American Atlantic Early American
	Emily V. Thornbury Associate Professor C33 Hearst Field Annex W 2:30-4, Th 3:30-5 thornbury@berkeley.edu	Poetry Cultural Studies Old English Linguistics Textual Criticism
	James Grantham Turner Professor James D. Hart Chair in English D29A Hearst Field Annex by appointment grantham@berkeley.edu 510-642-2749	Renaissance and Early Modern Poetry Narrative & the Novel Drama Gender & Sexuality Studies 18th-Century British
	Bryan Wagner Associate Professor D25C Hearst Field Annex bwagner@berkeley.edu	20th- and 21st-Century American Critical Theory 19th-Century American African American
	Hertha D. Sweet Wong Associate Professor and Assistant Chair B36 Hearst Field Annex by appointment hertha@berkeley.edu	Native American Cultural Studies 19th-Century American 20th- and 21st-Century American
	Wendy Veronica Xin Postdoctoral Fellow Babette By Appointment Only wendy.xin@berkeley.edu	20th- and 21st-Century British 20th- and 21st-Century American Critical Theory Narrative & the Novel Film 19th-Century British
	Dora Zhang Assistant Professor C46 Hearst Field Annex On leave 2016-7 dyzhang@berkeley.edu	Critical Theory Narrative & the Novel 20th- and 21st-Century British Linguistics

		Interests
	Joel B. Altman Emeritus 237 Wheeler jbaltman@berkeley.edu	Renaissance and Early Modern Drama
	Ann Banfield Emerita 411 Wheeler banfield@berkeley.edu 510-642-1150	Narrative & the Novel Critical Theory Linguistics
	John Bishop Emeritus 233 Wheeler jbishop@berkeley.edu	20th- and 21st-Century American Narrative & the Novel 20th- and 21st-Century British
	Robert Bloom Emeritus 337 Wheeler robertbloom@berkeley.edu	20th- and 21st-Century British 20th- and 21st-Century American
	Stephen Booth Emeritus 409 Wheeler sbooth@berkeley.edu	Renaissance and Early Modern Poetry
	Carol T. Christ Professor 333 Wheeler Hall cchrist@berkeley.edu	19th-Century British
	Frederick C. Crews Emeritus fredc@berkeley.edu
	Richard Feingold Emeritus feingold@berkeley.edu	18th-Century British
	Donald M. Friedman Emeritus 337 Wheeler dmf@berkeley.edu
	Catherine Gallagher Emerita Former Ida May and William J Eggers, Jr., Chair in English 229 Wheeler by appointment cgall@berkeley.edu (510) 642-4580	19th-Century British Narrative & the Novel Gender & Sexuality Studies
	Richard Hutson Emeritus 462 Wheeler W 11-12 and by appointment rhutson@berkeley.edu	19th-Century American Narrative & the Novel Critical Theory African American 20th- and 21st-Century American
	Maxine Hong Kingston Emerita yinglan@berkeley.edu
	Donald McQuade Professor D29H Hearst Field Annex Meetings by appointment dmcquade@berkeley.edu	Creative Writing 19th-Century American
	Alan H. Nelson Emeritus 430 Wheeler ahnelson@berkeley.edu	Middle English Renaissance and Early Modern
	John Niles Emeritus jdniles@wisc.edu	Old English Poetry Scottish
	Morton D. Paley Emeritus 337 Wheeler Hall mpaley@berkeley.edu	18th-Century British 19th-Century British
	Carolyn Porter Emerita cporter@berkeley.edu	Narrative & the Novel Critical Theory 20th- and 21st-Century American Gender & Sexuality Studies 19th-Century American
	Ishmael S. Reed Emeritus uncleish@aol.com
	Hugh Macrae Richmond Emeritus 237 Wheeler hmr@berkeley.edu 510 843-7528	Poetry Renaissance and Early Modern Drama
	Peter D. Scott Emeritus 430 Wheeler peterdalescott@gmail.com
	Robert Tracy Emeritus 337 Wheeler rtracy@berkeley.edu	Irish Drama Narrative & the Novel 19th-Century British

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