Emma Adler PhD Candidate Field: 19th C. British Interests: 19th Century British/Romantics/Victorian; Drama and Performance Office: Barker 075eadler@g.harvard.edu
Michael Allen PhD Candidate Field: 20th C. British Interests: 20th C. British Office: Barker 142michaelpatrickallen@g.harvard.edu
Nicholas Belmore PhD Candidate Field: Renaissance Interests: Medieval; Criticism and Theory; Multiethnic Literature of the US; Drama and Performance; Poetry nicholasbelmore@g.harvard.edu
Sam Bozoukov PhD Candidate Field: Renaissance Interests: John Milton, early modern music and audition theory, the Scientific Revolution and early modern... Read more about Sam Bozoukovsbozoukov@fas.harvard.edu
Vanessa Braganza PhD Candidate Field: Renaissance Interests: Book History; early modern women writers; the Sidneys; race/... Read more about Vanessa Braganzavbraganza@g.harvard.edu
Phoebe Braithwaite PhD Candidate Field: 19th, 20th C. British Interests: Poetry; critical theory; global anglophone literature Office: Barker 105phoebebraithwaite@g.harvard.edu
Donald (Field) Brown PhD Candidate Field: 20th C. American Interests: African American Literature; Multiethnic Literature of the U.S.; 20th C. American; ... Read more about Donald (Field) BrownOffice: Barker 030donald_brown@g.harvard.edu
Rob Brown PhD Candidate Field: Medieval Interests: Medieval Office: 1 Bow Street, 337robertbrown@g.harvard.edu
Jeffrey Careyva PhD Candidate Field: 20th Century American Interests: Poetry & Poetics, World Literature, Disabilities Studies, Animal Studies,... Read more about Jeffrey Careyvajcareyva@g.harvard.edu
Olivia Carpenter PhD Candidate Field: 18th C. British Interests: 18th C. British/Enlightenment; Transnational Anglophone/Postcolonial; History of the Book; Gender... Read more about Olivia CarpenterOffice: Barker 142olivia_carpenter@g.harvard.edu
Thomas Casalaspi PhD Candidate Field: Poetry Interests: Poetry from Chaucer to Bishop; Milton; British and American Romanticism; High Modernism Office: Barker 029casalaspi@g.harvard.edu
Alex Creighton PhD Candidate Field: 18th C. British; Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality (secondary field) Interests: the novel; music and... Read more about Alex Creightonhttps://scholar.harvard.edu/alex-creightonOffice: Barker 142acreighton01@g.harvard.edu
Samuel Diener PhD Candidate Field: 18th C. British Interests: 18th Century British and American; Postcolonial Theory; Gender Studies; Travel/Exploration Narrative... Read more about Samuel DienerWebsiteOffice: Barker 142sdiener@g.harvard.edu
Thomas Dolinger PhD Candidate Field: Poetry Interests: Poetry; 20th Century American; Literature and Medicine dolinger@g.harvard.edu
Isabel Duarte-Gray PhD Candidate Field: 20th C. American Interests: 20th C. American Office: Barker 030iduartegray@fas.harvard.edu
Joani Etskovitz PhD Candidate Field: 18th and 19th C. British Literature Interests: The Long 19th... Read more about Joani Etskovitzjetskovitz@g.harvard.edu
Mary Galli PhD Candidate Field: 20th C. British Interests: Transnational Anglophone/Postcolonial and African American Literature; 19th C. British/Victorians;... Read more about Mary Gallimarygalli@g.harvard.edu
Sophia Gatzionis PhD Candidate Field: 20th C. American Interests: Literature and Visual Art, 21st Century/Contemporary, 19th Century American, Comparative Literature,... Read more about Sophia Gatzionissophiagatzionis@g.harvard.edu
Amanda Gunn PhD Candidate Field: African American Literature Interests: African American Literature; Poetry Office: Barker 029amandagunn@g.harvard.edu
Elinor Hitt PhD Candidate Field: 20th C. British and American Interests: Drama and Performance; Irish Modernism; Dance Studies elinor_hitt@g.harvard.edu
Katherine Horgan PhD Candidate Field: Renaissance Interests: Renaissance; Early Modern 20th C. American; 20th C. British; Music and Literature; Digital Humanities... Read more about Katherine Horgankhorgan@g.harvard.edu
Shalisa James PhD Candidate Field: 19th C. British Interests: 19th Century British Romantics/Victorian shalisajames@g.harvard.edu
Holst Katsma PhD Candidate Field: Criticism & Theory Interests: the novel, digital humanities, literary theory, Bakhtin Office: 1 Bow Street, 331holstkatsma@g.harvard.edu
Anna Kelner PhD Candidate Field: Medieval Interests: Middle English literature; medieval theology & religious culture; ethics; affect theory and the history of... Read more about Anna KelnerOffice: Barker 421annakelner@g.harvard.edu
Geoffrey Kirsch PhD Candidate Field: 19th & 20th C. American and British Interests: 19th Century American; 19th Century British; American Modernism; Law and... Read more about Geoffrey Kirschhttps://scholar.harvard.edu/grkOffice: Barker 029gkirsch@g.harvard.edu
Andrew Koenig PhD Candidate Field: 20th C. British Interests: 20th C. British andrewkoenig@g.harvard.edu
Eunice Lee PhD Candidate Field: 20th C. American Interests: Modernist Poetry; Orientalism; Translation; Gender Studies eunicelee@g.harvard.edu
Thomas Leonard-Roy PhD Candidate Field: 18th C. British Interests: Restoration and 18th-century British literature; satire; life writing; social history... Read more about Thomas Leonard-RoyOffice: Office: 1 Bow Street, 341tleonardroy@g.harvard.edu
Sarah Jingyu Liu PhD Candidate Field: Modern American (1900-present) Interests: Global modernism; aesthetics; translation theory; new media/videogames sarahliu@g.harvard.edu
Alexander Lugo PhD Candidate Field: Medieval Interests: Old and Middle English poetry and prose; Medieval Latin; Old Norse sagas; Medieval theology... Read more about Alexander Lugoalugo@g.harvard.edu
Robert Brustein Professor of English, Emeritus Education: B.A. 1948 Amherst College; M.A. 1950, Ph. D. 1957 Columbia University. ... Read more about Robert BrusteinOffice: Loeb Drama Centerbrustein@fas.harvard.edup: 617-495-2533
Lawrence Buell Powell M. Cabot Research Professor of American Literature, Emeritus Interests: American Literature Selected Works: Literary... Read more about Lawrence BuellOffice: Widener Library 707lbuell@fas.harvard.edup: 617-495-8444
Leo Damrosch Ernest Bernbaum Research Professor of Literature, Emeritus Education: A.B. 1963 Yale; A.B./A.M. 1966 Cambridge; Ph.D. 1968 Princeton. Interests:... Read more about Leo DamroschWebsiteOffice: Widener Library 772damrosch@fas.harvard.edu
Joseph C Harris Francis Lee Higginson Research Professor of English and Research Professor of FolkloreEducation: B.A. 1961 University of Georgia; B.A. 1967 Cambridge; M.A. 1963, Ph.D. 1969 Harvard.Interests: Old English;... Read more about Joseph C HarrisOffice: Barker 016harris@fas.harvard.edup: 617-495-9767
Robert Kiely Donald P. and Katherine B. Loker Professor of English, Emeritus Education: B.A. 1953 Amherst College; Ph.D 1962 Harvard University. Selected Works: ... Read more about Robert KielyOffice: Widener Library 545rkiely@fas.harvard.edup: 617-495-4378
Derek Pearsall Gurney Professor of English Literature, Emeritus Education: B.A. 1951, MA 1952 University of Birmingham (UK). Interests: ... Read more about Derek Pearsallderekapearsall@binternet.com
David Perkins James P. Marquand Professor of English and American Literature, Emeritus Education: B.A. 1951 Harvard University; A.M. 1953, Ph.D. 1957 Harvard University. ... Read more about David Perkinsdavidperkinsnh@gmail.comp: 617-495-2533
Werner Sollors Henry B. and Anne M. Cabot Research Professor of English Literature, EmeritusEducation: D. Phil. 1975 Freie Universität BerlinInterests: American Literature; American Studies; Ethnicity;... Read more about Werner Sollorssollors@fas.harvard.edu
Helen Vendler Arthur Kingsley Porter University Professor, Emerita Education: A.B., Emmanuel College (1954)Ph.D., Harvard University (1960) Interests: English and American Lyric Poetry. Selected... Read more about Helen VendlerFaculty WebsiteOffice: Barker 205vendler@fas.harvard.edu p: 617-496-6028Office Hours: By appointment
Lauren Bimmler Undergraduate Program Administratorshe/her/hers Office: Barker 159lbimmler@fas.harvard.edup: 617-495-4252
James Engell Gurney Professor of English Literature and Professor of Comparative LiteratureInterim Chair of the Department of English Education: B.A., Harvard University (1973)Ph.D., Harvard University (1978) Interests: Eighteenth Century and Restoration; Romanticism;... Read more about James EngellFaculty WebsiteOffice: Barker 272jengell@fas.harvard.edu TBA and by appointment. Schedule via email.
Aubrey Everett Assistant to Stephen GreenblattOffice: Barker 160aeverett@fas.harvard.edup: 617-496-0491
Odile Harter Research LibrarianHarvard College Library Office: Widener Library 220oharter@fas.harvard.edup: 617-496-8028
Case Q. Kerns Staff Assistant: Front DeskOffice: Barker Center, Department of Englishcqkerns@fas.harvard.edup: 617-495-2533
Matthew Ocheltree Lecturer on EnglishDirector of Junior Tutorial ProgramWebsiteOffice: Barker 065ocheltr@fas.harvard.eduTBA, by appointment
Gwen Urdang-Brown Graduate Program AdministratorOffice: Barker 157urdangbr@fas.harvard.edup: 617-496-8693
Henry Vega Ortiz Undergraduate Program AssistantOffice: Barker 158henryvegaortiz@fas.harvard.edup: 617-495-8443
Jill Abramson Senior Lecturer Education: A.B., Harvard University (1976) Interests: Jill Abramson is a journalist who spent the last 17 years in the most senior editorial... Read more about Jill AbramsonOffice: Lamont Library 404abramson@fas.harvard.edup: 617-495-9862Office Hours: TBA, Schedule via email.
Josh Bell Senior Lecturer Education: B.A., Indiana State University (1994)M.A., Southern Illinois University, Carbondale (1997)M.F.A., University of Iowa Writers’... Read more about Josh BellOffice: Barker 070joshuabell@fas.harvard.edup: 617-495-9836Office Hours: TBA, and by appointment. Schedule via email.
Homi Bhabha Anne F. Rothenberg Professor of the Humanities Education: B.A., University of Bombay (1970)MPhil., M.A., D.Phil, Christ Church, Oxford (1990) Interests: Cosmopolitanism; human rights in... Read more about Homi BhabhaOffice: Wadsworth House, 134hbhabha@fas.harvard.edup: 617-495-0739Office Hours: By appointment
Beth Blum Assistant Professor of EnglishAssociate Director of Undergraduate Studies Education: B.A., Concordia University, Montreal QC (2005)Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania (2014) Interests: Modernism; contemporary... Read more about Beth Blumwww.bethblum.comSign up for Office Hours hereOffice: Barker 015bblum@fas.harvard.edu
Geraldine Brooks Visiting Lecturer of EnglishSpring 2021 Education: B.A., University of SydneyM.S., Columbia University School of Journalism Interests: As a journalist, Geraldine Brooks... Read more about Geraldine Brooksgbrooks@fas.harvard.edu
Stephanie Burt Professor of EnglishDirector of Undergraduate Studies... Read more about Stephanie BurtOffice: Barker 270burt@fas.harvard.edup: 617-496-0285Office Hours: Wednesdays, 5-6pm and Fridays, 10:30am-noon EDT and by appointment. Schedule via email.
Glenda Carpio Harvard College ProfessorProfessor of English and of African and African American Studies Education: B.A., Vassar (1991)Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley (2002) Interests: The Literature, History and Culture of... Read more about Glenda CarpioBarker 240 (AAAS Dept)carpio@fas.harvard.edup: 617-495-7868Office Hours: TBA
Amanda Claybaugh Samuel Zemurray Jr. and Doris Zemurray Stone Professor of EnglishDean of Undergraduate Education Education: B.A., Yale (1993)Ph.D., Harvard (2001) Interests: Nineteenth-century American literature; Victorian literature; trans-... Read more about Amanda ClaybaughFaculty WebsiteOffice: Barker 271claybaug@fas.harvard.edup: 617-496-2235Office Hours: By appointment
Teju Cole Gore Vidal Professor of the Practice of Creative Writing Education: B.A. 1996 Kalamazoo CollegeM.A. 2000 SOAS, University of LondonM. Phil. 2006 Columbia University Interests: Fiction writing... Read more about Teju ColeWebsiteOffice: Lamont Library 403p: 617-496-2032Office Hours: By appointment
Katie Daily Lecturer on EnglishAllston Burr Resident Dean of Harvard College, Leverett House Education: B.A., Columbia University (2003)M.A., Columbia University Teachers College (2005)Ph.D., Boston College (2015) Interests... Read more about Katie Dailymcdaily@fas.harvard.eduTBA
Sarah Dimick Assistant Professor of English Education: BA: Carleton College (2006) MFA: New York University (2010) PhD:... Read more about Sarah Dimicksarahdimick@fas.harvard.eduTBA
Daniel Donoghue John P. Marquand Professor of English Education: B.A., University of Dallas (1978)M.Phil., University College Dublin (1981)Ph.D., Yale (1986) Interests: Old English; Middle... Read more about Daniel DonoghueFaculty WebsiteOffice: Barker 208dgd@wjh.harvard.edup: 617-495-2505Office Hours: TBA, and by appointment. Schedule via email.
James Engell Gurney Professor of English Literature and Professor of Comparative LiteratureInterim Chair of the Department of English Education: B.A., Harvard University (1973)Ph.D., Harvard University (1978) Interests: Eighteenth Century and Restoration; Romanticism;... Read more about James EngellFaculty WebsiteOffice: Barker 272jengell@fas.harvard.edu TBA and by appointment. Schedule via email.
Susan Faludi Visiting Lecturer on English Education: B.A.,... Read more about Susan FaludiOffice: Lamont Library 411 (spring semester only) susan_faludi@fas.harvard.edup: 617-988-1806Office Hours: TBA or by appointment. Schedule via email.
Philip Fisher Felice Crowl Reid Professor of English Education: A.B., University Pittsburgh (1963)M.A., Harvard University (1966)Ph.D., Harvard University (1971) Interests: American Novel... Read more about Philip FisherOffice: Barker 153pjfisher@fas.harvard.edup: 617-496-4961Office Hours: TBA
Darcy Frey Paul and Catherine Buttenwieser Director of Creative Writing Education: B.A., Oberlin College (1984) Interests: Narrative journalism; essay; memoir; travel writing; literary science writing. ... Read more about Darcy FreyOffice: Lamont Library 406frey@fas.harvard.edup: 617 495-2103 Office Hours: Fridays 3-5pm EDT and by appointment
Marjorie Garber William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of English and Visual and Environmental Studies Education: B.A., Swarthmore College (1966)Ph.D., Yale University (1969) Interests: Shakespeare; Modern Drama, Dramatic Theory, and... Read more about Marjorie GarberFaculty WebsiteOffice: Barker 215garber@fas.harvard.edup: 617-496-4228Office Hours: TBA
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Alphonse Fletcher University Professor Education: B.A., Yale University (1973)M.A., University of Cambridge (1974)Ph.D., University of Cambridge (1979)Interests: African and... Read more about Henry Louis Gates, Jr.Office: The DuBois Institute, 104 Mt Auburn St, 3rd Floorgates@harvard.edup: 617-496-5468Office Hours: TBA
Jorie Graham Boylston Professor of Oratory and Rhetoric(on leave Fall 2020) Education: B.A., New York University (1973)M.F.A., University of Iowa (1978) Interests:English Poetry; American Poetry; Contemporary... Read more about Jorie GrahamFaculty WebsiteOffice: Barker 263p: 617-495-2533Office Hours: (on leave Fall 2020) By appointment. Schedule via email.
Stephen Greenblatt John Cogan University Professor of the Humanities Education: B.A., Yale (1964)M.Phil., Cambridge (1966)Ph.D., Yale (1969) Interests: Shakespeare; Early Modern Literature and Culture;... Read more about Stephen GreenblattFaculty WebsiteCardenio Project WebsiteOffice: Barker 154greenbl@fas.harvard.edup: 617-495-2101Office Hours: Tuesdays 2-3pm or by appointment. Please email aeverett@fas.harvard.edu for meeting link.
Joan Naviyuk Kane Visiting Lecturer on English Education: B.A., Harvard College (2000)M.F.A., Columbia University (2006) Interests: poetry; creative nonfiction; creative... Read more about Joan Naviyuk Kanejoankane@fas.harvard.eduOffice Hours: TBA
Ju Yon Kim Professor of English(on leave 2020-2021) Education: B.A., Yale University (2002)Ph.D., Stanford University (2011) Interests: Asian American literature; modern and contemporary... Read more about Ju Yon KimOffice: Barker 152juyonkim@fas.harvard.edup: 617-496-2211Office Hours: (on leave 2020-2021)
Jamaica Kincaid Professor of African and African American Studies in ResidenceSelected Works:See Now Then (2013); Best American Travel Essays (2005, Editor); Among Flowers, A Walk In The... Read more about Jamaica KincaidOffice: Barker 233jkincaid@fas.harvard.edup: 617-496-8543Office Hours: TBA
David Levine Professor of the Practice Education: B.A., Cornell University (1992)M.A., Harvard University (1996) David Levine's work encompasses theater,... Read more about David LevineFaculty WebsiteOffice: Barker 067david_levine@fas.harvard.eduBy appointment. Schedule via email.
Deidre Shauna Lynch Ernest Bernbaum Professor of Literature Education: B.A. Hons., University of British Columbia (1983)A.M., Ph.D., Stanford University (1992)Interests: Eighteenth-century and Romantic-... Read more about Deidre Shauna LynchOffice: Barker 214deidrelynch@fas.harvard.edup: 617-384-9336Office Hours: TBA
Sam Marks Senior Lecturer on Playwriting Education: B.F.A., NYU Tisch School of the ArtsM.F.A., Brown University Sam Marks, playwright: World... Read more about Sam MarksOffice: Lamont Library 410sammarks@fas.harvard.edup: 617-495-8959Office Hours: TBA
Jesse McCarthy Assistant Professor of English and of African and African American Studies(on leave 2020-2021) Education: B.A., Amherst College (2006)Ph.D., Princeton University (2018) Interests: African American Literature; Modernism; Feminist,... Read more about Jesse McCarthyOffice: Barker 234jessemccarthy@fas.harvard.edup: 617-495-3052Office Hours: (on leave 2020-2021)
Louis Menand Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor of English Education: B.A., Pomona College (1973)M.A., Columbia University (1975)Ph.D., Columbia University (1980)Interests: 19th and 20th Century... Read more about Louis MenandOffice: Barker 155menand@fas.harvard.edup: 617-495-8780Office Hours: By appointment. Schedule via email.
Claire Messud Joseph Y. Bae and Janice Lee Senior Lecturer on Fiction Education: B.A., Yale University (1987)M.A., University of Cambridge (1989) Interests: Fiction writing Selected Works:The... Read more about Claire MessudOffice: Lamont Library 408messud@fas.harvard.edup: 617-384-9395Office Hours: TBA or by appointment. Schedule via email.
Derek Miller John L. Loeb Associate Professor of the Humanities Education: B.A., Yale University (2004)Ph.D., Stanford University (2013)Interests: Theater History; Copyright; Law and Performance; Economics... Read more about Derek MillerDerek MillerVisualizing BroadwayOffice: Barker 071dmiller@fas.harvard.edup: 617-496-5366Office Hours: By appointment. Schedule via email.
David Alworth Associate of the Department of English David Alworth is a Research Associate at the Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government in the Harvard Kennedy School and a Visiting Full... Read more about David AlworthFaculty Websitealworth@fas.harvard.edu
Stephan Osadetz Associate of the Department of English Education: B.A. Hons., University of Alberta (2004)M.A., University of Toronto (2005)Ph.D., Stanford University (2014) Interests:... Read more about Stephan Osadetzosadetz@fas.harvard.edu
Leah Price Associate of the Department of English Education: A.B., Harvard (1991)M.Phil., Yale University (1995)Ph.D., Yale University (1998) Interests: The novel; history of the book;... Read more about Leah PriceFaculty Websitelprice@fas.harvard.edu
Michael Shinagel Associate of the Department of English Education: A.B. 1957 Oberlin; A.M. 1959, Ph.D. 1964 HarvardInterests: 18th Century English Literature; Rise of... Read more about Michael ShinagelOffice: 51 Brattle St, Room 723shinagel@fas.harvard.edup: 617-495-2930
Roger Stoddard Associate of the Department of English Education: A.B. 1957 BrownInterests: Rare books; BibliographySelected Works: A... Read more about Roger Stoddardstoddard@fas.harvard.edu
Andrew Warren Associate of the Department of English Education: B.A., Dartmouth College (2001)Ph.D., University of California at Irvine (2009) Interests: Romantic Poetry; 18th- & 19th-... Read more about Andrew WarrenFaculty Websitewarren@fas.harvard.edu