College of Humanities and Fine Arts: English
College of Humanities and Fine Arts
Phone: 530-898-5351English
Phone: 530-898-5124Susan Aylworth
Lecturer, English
MA, CSU, Chico
Romance novels
Email: SAylworth-at-csuchico-dot-edu
Geoffrey Baker
Assistant Professor, English
PhD, Rutgers
19th-century literature, the novel, political aesthetics
Email: GABaker-at-csuchico-dot-edu
Matt Brown
Associate Professor, English
PhD, Brandeis University
American Literature, Sea Narratives
Email: MBrown-at-csuchico-dot-edu
Lois Bueler
Professor, English
PhD, University of Colorado
English Composition and Literature
Email: LBueler-at-csuchico-dot-edu
Rob Burton
Professor, English
PhD, Indiana University
Multi-Cultural Literature
Email: RBurton-at-csuchico-dot-edu
Tracy Butts
Associate Professor, English
PhD, University of Georgia
African-American Literature
Email: TButts-at-csuchico-dot-edu
Jeanne Clark
Associate Professor, English
PhD, Arizona State University
Poetry, Creative Writing
Email: JEClark-at-csuchico-dot-edu
Rob Davidson
Associate Professor, English
PhD, Purdue University
Creative Writing (Fiction and Non-Fiction), 19th & 20th Century American Literature
Email: RDavidson-at-csuchico-dot-edu
Peggy DuFon
Associate Professor, English
PhD, University of Hawaii
Linguistics, Second Language Acquisition and Interlanguage Pragmatics
Email: MDufon-at-csuchico-dot-edu
Lynn Elliott
Professor, English
PhD, UC Santa Barbara
Dramatic Literature, Shakespeare, Creative Writing, American Indian Literature, Celtic Literature, Celtic Nations
Email: LElliott-at-csuchico-dot-edu
Chris Fosen
Associate Professor, English
PhD, University of South Carolina
Composition Theory
Email: CFosen-at-csuchico-dot-edu
Thomas Fox
Professor, English
PhD, Indiana University
Composition Theory
Email: TAFox-at-csuchico-dot-edu
Roger Kaye
Associate Professor, English
PhD, Stanford University
Literature Theory
Email: RKaye-at-csuchico-dot-edu
Peter Kittle
Associate Professor, English
PhD, University of Oregon
English education
Email: PKittle-at-csuchico-dot-edu
Andrea Lerner
Professor, English
PhD, University of Arizona
American Literature, American-Indian Literature
Email: ALerner-at-csuchico-dot-edu
Frank Li
Professor, English
PhD, SUNY Buffalo
Language endangerment, language change and language contact, Tungusic linguistics, Second Language Acquisition
Email: FLi-at-csuchico-dot-edu
Dr. Kristin Mahlis
Assistant Professor, English
PhD, Berkely
19th Century British Literature, Women's Literature and Multicultural and Gender Studies
Email: KMahlis-at-csuchico-dot-edu
David Martins
Assistant Professor, English
PhD, Michigan Technical University
Composition Theory
Email: DMartins-at-csuchico-dot-edu
Robert O'Brien
Professor, English
PhD, University of Chicago
Shakespeare, English Renaissance Literature, Shakespeare on Film, Travel Literature
Email: RObrien-at-csuchico-dot-edu
Judith Rodby
Professor, English
PhD, USC
Literacy Theory
Email: JRodby-at-csuchico-dot-edu
Jill Swiencicki
Associate Professor, English
PhD, University of Miami
Composition Theory
Email: JSwiencicki-at-csuchico-dot-edu
Ela Thurgood
Professor, English
PhD, University of Hawaii
Linguistics, Phonetics
Email: EThurgood-at-csuchico-dot-edu
Graham Thurgood
Professor, English
PhD, University of California, Berkeley
Historical Linguistics, Second Language Acquisition and Southeast Asian Languages
Email: GThurgood-at-csuchico-dot-edu
Sara Trechter
Professor, English
PhD, University of Kansas
Native American Languages, Feminist Theory
Email: STrechter-at-csuchico-dot-edu
Thia Wolf
Professor, English
PhD, University of Miami
Composition Theory
Email: CWolf-at-csuchico-dot-edu
Saundra Wright
Associate Professor, English
PhD, Northwestern University
Linguistics, Semantics, Naming
Email: SWright-at-csuchico-dot-edu
Aiping Zhang
Professor, English
PhD, Harvard
American literature and multiculturalism
Email: AZhang-at-csuchico-dot-edu
Literary Editing & Publishing Certificate Program
Phone: 530-898-5983Casey Huff
Coordinator, Literary Editing & Publishing Certificate Program
Director, Flume Press at CSU, Chico
MA, CSU, Chico
Literary Publishing in America, Independent Publishing, Editing, Copyediting
Email: CHuff-at-csuchico-dot-edu
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