Department of English

Hill Hall

973-353-5279

Website: http://english-newark.rutgers.edu/english

The English major and minor are offered at the Newark College of Arts and Sciences and University College-Newark.

Chair: Jack Lynch

Professors:

Frances Bartkowski, B.A., Montclair State College; M.A., Ph.D., Iowa

Belinda Edmondson, B.A., Southern Illinois; M.A., Ph.D., Northwestern

Barbara Foley, B.A., Harvard; M.A., Ph.D., Chicago

Rigoberto Gonzalez, B.A., M.A., California; M.F.A., Arizona State

Carol F. Heffernan, B.A., Barnard College; M.A., Wisconsin; Ph.D., New York

Jack Lynch, B.A., Ph.D., Pennsylvania

Gabriel Miller, B.A., CUNY (Queens College); Ph.D., Brown

Jayne Anne Phillips, B.A., West Virginia; M.F.A., Iowa

Associate Professors:

Sadia Abbas, B.A., Wellesley College; Ph.D., Brown

David Baker, B.A., Bennington College; M.A., Ph.D., Columbia

Sterling Bland, B.A., M.A., Rutgers; Ph.D., New York

David A. Hoddeson, B.A., Bard College; M.A., New York; Ph.D., SUNY

Tayari Jones, B.A., Spelman College; M.A., Iowa; M.F.A., Arizona State

John Keene, B.A., Harvard; M.F.A., New York

Malcolm Kiniry, B.A., Tufts; M.A., Ph.D., Rutgers

Janet Louise Larson, A.B., Valparaiso (Chile); M.A., Ph.D., Northwestern

Laura Lomas, B.A., Swarthmore College; M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., Columbia

Brenda Shaughnessy, B.A., California (Santa Cruz); M.F.A., Columbia

Assistant Professors:

Patricia Akhimie, B.A., Princeton; M.F.A., Michigan; Ph.D., Columbia

Manu Chander, B.A. Wesleyan; M.F.A., Michigan; M.A., Ph.D., Brown

Alice Elliott Dark, B.A., Pennsylvania; M.F.A., Antioch (London)