Meet the Faculty

B.A., Framingham State College; M.A., Ph.D., Brandeis University

Teaching and Research Interests: American Literature, Modernism, Ethnic Literature, Contemporary Novel, Journalism

B.A.., Augustana College; M.A., Ph.D., Washington University in St. Louis

Teaching and Research Interests: World Literature and Anglophone Traditions, Postcolonial Criticism, Human Rights Pedagogy, Modern Literature, Gender Studies, Performance Theory, Rhetoric and Composition

B.S., Adelphi University; M.A., Northeastern University

Teaching and Research Interests: First-year writing, journalism, feature writing

B.A. University of Utah; M.A. The Johns Hopkins University (The Writing Seminars); M.A., Ph.D. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Teaching and Research Interests: Modern Poetry, Modernism, Print Culture, Digital Humanities, Critical Theory, Creative Writing (poetry)

www.BartholomewBrinkman.com

B.A. University of Pennsylvania; M.A., Ph.D. University of Chicago

Teaching and Research Interests: British and American modernism, Asian American literature, African American literature, American literature 1865-present, Race and Gender Theory, Feminist Theory

Kristin M. Comment earned her Ph.D. in English at the University of Maryland, College Park.  She also holds an M.A. in English from S.U.N.Y. Stony Brook, M.Ed. in English Education from Framingham State College, and a B.A. in Speech and Theater and English from Montclair State College.   Her interests include nineteenth-century American literature, LGBTQ studies, and critical theory. 

BA Middlebury College, MA Simmons Graduate School of Library and Information Science, CAGS Salem State University, EdD Northeastern University.

Teaching and research interests: Adult learning and behavior, teacher professional development, children's literature, education technology.

B.A., Johns Hopkins University; M.A., University of Chicago; M.F.A., University of Minnesota

Teaching and Research Interests: First-Year Writing, Professional Writing, Business Writing; Modern and Contemporary American Literature; Creative Writing (Poetry and Prose)

B.A., Connecticut College; M.A.T., University of San Francisco; M.F.A., University of Massachusetts-Boston

Teaching and Research Interests: Creative Writing (fiction, creative non-fiction, and poetry), Latino/a Literature, Contemporary American Literature, First Year Writing, Poverty, Literature and The American Dream

www.jenniferdeleonauthor.com

B.A., University of Toledo; M.A., Boston College; Ph.D., Northeastern University

Teaching and Research Interests: American Literature, Nature Writing, Creative Nonfiction, Rhetoric and Composition

www.loriannedisabato.com

B.A., Harvard College; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley

Teaching and Research Interests: Mythology, Folklore, and Linguistics

B.A., M.A., Appalachian State University; Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Teaching and Research Interests: Contemporary World Literature, Postcolonial Studies, Literature and Human Rights, Cosmopolitan Pedagogy

B.A., Emerson College; M.F.A., University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Teaching and Research interests: Creative Writing, Fiction and Creative Nonfiction; Contemporary American Literature; Disability Studies; Women's Studies

http://patricialhorvath.com

B.A.., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; M.A., George Mason University; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Teaching and Research Interests: Composition, Rhetoric, Technical and Professional Writing, Writing Pedagogy, Writing Assessment, Computers and Composition, Writing Across the Curriculum/Writing in the Disciplines

B.A., Simmons College; M.A., University of Montreal; Ph.D., Brandeis University

Teaching and Research Interests: Early through 19th-century American Literature & Philosophy, Literary Theory & Gender Studies, Rhetoric & Composition

B.A.., Harvard University; M.Phil., Trinity College Dublin; M.A.T., Boston University; Ph.D., University of Ulster

Teaching and Research Interests: Secondary English Education, 20th-century Irish Literature

B.A., Providence College; M.A., Ph.D., Brandeis University

Teaching and Research Interests: 19th-century British novel, Narrative, 18th and 19th-century British literature, Short Story, Gender Studies, Expository Writing

B.A., M.A., Simmons College; Ph.D., University of Rhode Island

Teaching and Research Interests: Children's and Young Adult Literature, Folk and Fairy Tale Retellings & Legend, Creative Writing

B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Northwestern University

Teaching and Research Interests: Film Studies, Cultural Studies, Contemporary World Literature

B.A., M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D. Yale University

Teaching and Research Interests: Twentieth-Century Literature, British Literature Since 1945, Transnational Fiction, Modern Poetry, Creative Writing (Poetry)

www.racheltrousdale.com

B. A., University of Virginia; M.F.A., University of Iowa Writers Workshop

Teaching and Research interests: Creative Writing, Poetry and Fiction; Creative Non-Fiction; Prose Writing, First Year Writing, American Poetry, Southern Literature, and Russian Literature