Department Faculty

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Colloquia schedule

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FACULTY MEMBER	TEACHING/RESEARCH AREAS
Arola, Kristin Assistant Professor WSU-Pullman arola@wsu.edu	Rhetorics of New Media and Design Composition Pedagogy Multimedia Authoring Digital Technology & Culture Feminist Theory
Bell, Nancy Assistant Professor WSU-Pullman nbell@wsu.edu	Applied Linguistics ESL TESOL
Benson, Boyd Instructor WSU-Pullman thebensons@cableone.net	Composition Creative writing, all genres Modern poetry Research writing
Brians, Paul Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies WSU-Pullman brians@wsu.edu	Interdisciplinary arts and humanities courses Science fiction The Bible as literature World civilizations South Asian literature
Burbick, Joan Professor WSU-Pullman burbick@wsu.edu	American literature and culture (especially late 19th and 20th century) Cultural theory Popular culture
Butler, Todd Assistant Professor WSU-Pullman butlert@wsu.edu	17th century literature Practical leadership development Political epistemology Marriage of knowledge and power in the Renaissance
Buyserie, Beth Instructor and Assistant Director of Composition WSU-Pullman buyserie@mail.wsu.edu	Freshman composition Beginning research writing English Education methods Professional & Technical Writing
Campbell, Donna Associate Professor WSU-Pullman campbelld@wsu.edu	Nineteenth-century and early twentieth-century American literature Realism, regionalism, and naturalism American women's writing Teaching with technology
Chilson, Peter Associate Professor WSU-Pullman pchilson@mail.wsu.edu	Writing workshops in fiction and literary nonfiction Form and theory in writing fiction and literary nonfiction Magazine editing Environmental issues regarding Africa and the American West
Condon, Bill Professor WSU-Pullman bcondon@wsu.edu	Writing assessment Composition pedagogy World civilizations 19th century British literature Computers and writing
Dasler Johnson, Wendy Associate Professor WSU-Vancouver johnsonw@vancouver.wsu.edu	'Other' rhetorics History of rhetoric American literature before 1900 Rhetorics of the disciplines Sacred texts and cultures of world religions Writing American Indian Literatures Women studies Poetry
Delahoyde, Michael Clinical Assistant Professor WSU-Pullman delahoyd@wsu.edu	Humanities and honors courses Medieval/Renaissance Shakespeare Cultural studies Film
Eddy, Robert Associate Professor and Director of Composition WSU-Pullman eddyr@wsu.edu	Rhetoric and racism (especially connected to Malcolm X) Composition theory and practice Teaching writing to nontraditional students Writing program administration Analysis of interrelationships of the rhetorics of science, religion and politics Ideological and identity issues connected to writing across cultures
Ericsson, Patricia Assistant Professor WSU-Pullman ericsson@wsu.edu	Technical and professional writing Multimedia authoring Agency and education Critical technology studies Composition and rhetoric Technical communications
Eshelman, Jared Instructor WSU-Pullman georgetheesh@hotmail.com
Farman, Jason Assistant Professor WSU-Tri Cities jfarman@tricity.wsu.edu	Rhetoric & Technology Multimedia composition Digital literacies Digital Technology & Culture
Goodrich, Rebecca Instructor WSU-Pullman rgood@wsu.edu
Gordon, Lynn Associate Professor WSU-Pullman gordonl@wsu.edu	Linguistics English grammar History of English Syntax Syntax and morphology of Native American languages
Grigar, Dene Associate Professor WSU-Vancouver dgrigar@comcast.net	Multimedia Narrative Performance and Installations Ephemeral Writing and Technologies Electronic Literature
Hamlin, William Professor and Director of Graduate Studies WSU-Pullman whamlin@wsu.edu	Shakespeare English and continental literature, 1500-1700 Renaissance drama Montaigne Histories of early modern philosophy and religion
Hammond, Alexander Associate Professor and Vice Chair WSU-Pullman hammonda@wsu.edu	American literature (colonial - present) Humanities (ancient world) Introduction to literature; film and literature American fiction Class/labor/gender in American literature American drama
Hanly, Michael Professor WSU-Pullman hanly@wsu.edu	Medieval literature and culture Humanities Textual editing Paleography Graduate research
Hawley, Hilary Instructor WSU-Pullman hhawley@wsu.edu
Hegglund, Jon Assistant Professor WSU-Pullman hegglund@wsu.edu	20th century British literature Film studies Literary theory Postcolonial literature
Hellegers, Desiree Associate Professor WSU-Vancouver helleger@vancouver.wsu.edu	17th century literature
Hill, Crag Instructor WSU-Pullman orion@pullman.com	Young adult literature
Johnson, Lisa Instructor WSU-Pullman lisaj@wsu.edu
Johnson, Patrick Instructor WSU-Pullman pdjohnson@wsu.edu
Kennedy, George** Professor and Chair WSU-Pullman gkennedy@wsu.edu	Technical communication Rhetoric/composition 19th century British fiction (Victorians) Early 20th century British (Edwardians and Georgians)
Kittell, Linda Clinical Assistant Professor WSU-Pullman lkittell@wsu.edu	Fiction, poetry, and creative non-fiction Greek and Roman myth American Indian myth and story Composition Modern and contemporary literature Theory and pedagogy Sports literature
Kuo, Alex Professor Writer in Residence WSU-Pullman alexkuo@wsu.edu	Contemporary poetry Creative writing (all genres) Native American literature American West literature
Law, Richard Professor WSU-Pullman rlaw@wsu.edu	20th century American literature General Education Program Literature of the American South
Lee, Debbie Associate Professor WSU-Pullman deblee@wsu.edu	18th and 19th-Century British Literature 18th and 19th-Century Visual Cultures Art History and Printmaking William Hogarth and William Blake British Social History (representations of single mothers, prostitutes, and poor women) History of Science Transatlantic Issues (slavery, hybridity) Travel Literature Creative Nonfiction
Levy, Buddy Clinical Assistant Professor WSU-Pullman buddy@buddylevy.com	Technical & Professional Writing Creative Writing, all genres American Indian Literature Adventure/Lifestyle/Journalism
Luders, Lesa Instructor WSU-Pullman luders@wsu.edu
Menchaca, David Assistant Professor WSU-Vancouver menchaca@vancouver.wsu.edu	Rhetoric and Composition Rhetoric of Technology Professional Writing Critical/Cultural Game Studies Information Design Technology and Pedagogy
Monroe, Barbara Associate Professor WSU-Pullman bjmonroe@wsu.edu	indigenous rhetoric of the Plateau Indians cultural and class differences in rhetoric, learning styles, and interactive patterns critical literacies and pedagogies, online and off
Narayanan, Pavithra Assistant Professor WSU-Vancouver pavithra@vancouver.wsu.edu	Film Globalization Gender issues Political economy South Asian feminism Postcolonial Literature Documentary films
Oforlea, Aaron Assistant Professor WSU-Pullman aoforlea@ad.wsu.edu	African American Literature 20th-Century American Literature African American Intellectual Traditions and Literary Theory African American Folklore African American Rhetoric Literacy Studies
Olson, Wendy Assistant Professor WSU-Vancouver olsonw@vancouver.wsu.edu	Basic Writing Critical Literacy Political Economy History and Theory of Composition History and Theory of Rhetoric
Orr, Leonard Professor WSU-Tri Cities orr@tricity.wsu.edu	19th and 20th century British and American literature Critical theory and the history of criticism Modernism Representations of the Holocaust Creative writing (poetry)

Reed, T.V. Professor WSU-Pullman reedtv@wsu.edu	Contemporary U.S. Literary theory Popular culture Digital diversity Multiethnic contemporary American literature Ecocriticism
Rohrbach, Augusta Associate Professor WSU-Pullman rohrbach@wsu.edu	19th Century US Lit and Cult History of the Book Critical Race and Gender Studies
Roman, Camille Associate Professor WSU-Pullman roman@wsu.edu	Women writers Poetry Twentieth and Twenty-First Century Literature Cold War studies Multicultural American poetries Cultural studies and theory The politics of language Orientalisms and American cultures

Siegel, Carol Professor WSU-Vancouver siegel@vancouver.wsu.edu	Representation of sexuality in literature and film Contemporary youth cultures Changes in the discourses of feminism Theories of Foucault, Deleuze & other theorists of sexuality & gender
Siler, Elizabeth Senior Instructor, ESL Specialist WSU-Pullman elizabethsiler@gmail.com	English as a second language Second language reading Studies on paraphrase and plagiarism
Stiles, Anne Assistant Professor WSU-Pullman anne@annestiles.com	19th-Century British Literature History of Science, esp. Medicine Neurology and Narrative

Villanueva, Victor Professor WSU-Pullman victorv@wsu.edu	Writing Rhetoric Composition theory Rhetorical theory Literacy Applied linguistics Cultural studies Political economy