People - Faculty

For Teaching Assistants, please see the Graduate Student directory.

Name

Field of Interest

JohnMorgan Baker

Part-time Lecturer

19th Century, 20th Century, Archives, Disability, Histories of Sexology, Modernism, Nationalism, Science Fiction, Transgender Studies

Jessica Burstein

Associate Professor

jb2@uw.edu / 206-616-4181

Office Hours: W 8-10

PDL A-502

19th Century, 20th Century, 21st Century, British, Fashion, Gender, Literature, Modernism, Nonfiction Prose, Novel/Prose Fiction, Visual Culture

Eva Cherniavsky

Professor
Andrew R. Hilen Professor of American Literature and Culture
Director of Graduate Studies

ec22@uw.edu / 206-543-6077

Office Hours: Weds 1-3 and by appt

PDL A-105

18th Century, 19th Century, 20th Century, American, Feminism and Feminist Theory, Film/Cinema, Literature, Postcolonial, Television

Laura Chrisman

Professor
Nancy K. Ketcham Endowed Chair of English

lhc3@uw.edu / N/A

Office Hours: T: 1-2 pm (office), or by appt

PDL B-401

19th Century, 20th Century, African, British, Literature of Empire, Postcolonial, Race and Ethnicity, South African Literature

Alycia Gilbert

Full-time Lecturer

amgilb@uw.edu

Office Hours: MTW 11:00 - 12:00, Th 2:30-3:30; and by appointment

PDL A-403

19th Century, 20th Century, 21st Century, Adaptation Studies, Drama, Film/Cinema, Gender, Literature, Media Studies, Popular Culture, Postcolonial

Charles LaPorte

Professor

laporte@uw.edu / 206-543-7881

PDL A-508

19th Century, Genre Theory, Poetry and Poetics, Religion and Literature, Romanticism, Shakespeare

Alexander McCauley

Part-time Lecturer

apmccau@uw.edu

Office Hours: TTh 3-4

PDL - A2J

19th Century, Atlantis, Ecocriticism, Empire, Population

Nicole Peters

Part-time Lecturer

petersnc@uw.edu

18th Century, 19th Century, 21st Century, Digital Humanities, Intellectual History, Textual Studies

Matthew Poland

Part-time Lecturer

mjpoland@uw.edu

Office Hours: TuTh 2-3pm

PDL A-312

19th Century, Archives, British, Critical Theory, Decolonial, Literary Criticism, Settler Colonialism, Textual Studies, Transnational

Jonathan Radocay

Assistant Professor

jradocay@uw.edu

Office Hours: M 11:30-12:30 (in-person); W 3:30-4:30 (virtual); and by appointment

PDL B-403

19th Century, 20th Century, American Indian/Native American, Community, Culture, Indigenous, Literature, Modernism, Public Scholarship, Race and Ethnicity

Alexandria Ramos

Assistant Professor

anramos@uw.edu

Padelford B427

19th Century, 20th Century, American, Asian American, Chicana/o, Decolonial, Feminism and Feminist Theory, Latino/a Studies, Pedagogy, Race and Ethnicity

Juliet Shields

Professor

js37@uw.edu / 206-543-2636

Office Hours: By appointment

PDL A501

18th Century, 19th Century, Diaspora Studies, Gender, Novel/Prose Fiction, Postcolonial, Race and Ethnicity, Romanticism, Transnational, Women Writers

Henry Staten

Professor
Lockwood Professor in the Humanities

hstaten@uw.edu / 206-779-1098

Office Hours: M 1:30-2:30; Tu 10-11

PDL B-409

19th Century, 20th Century, Aesthetics, British, Derrida, Genre Theory, Literature, Modernism, Nietzsche, Philosophy, Poetry and Poetics, Wittgenstein

Jesse Oak Taylor

Professor

jot8@uw.edu

Office Hours: TTH 1-2

PDL A-408

19th Century, British, Climate change, Conservation, Culture, Ecocriticism, Environment, Literature, Modernism, Novel/Prose Fiction, Postcolonial, Science and Technology, the Anthropocene

John Webster

Associate Professor

cicero@uw.edu / 206-784-3504

PDL A-407

16th Century, 17th Century, 19th Century, Drama, Linguistics, Pedagogy, Renaissance, Rhetoric and Composition, Romanticism

Emeriti Faculty

Kathleen Blake

Professor Emerita

kblake@uw.edu

19th Century, British, Culture, Literature

Joseph Butwin

Associate Professor Emeritus

joeyb@uw.edu

19th Century, 19th Century British and Continental Literature; Jewish-American Literature and Culture, Art History, British, English, History, Jewish Studies, Literature, Novel/Prose Fiction, Shakespeare

Richard Dunn

Professor Emeritus

dickd@uw.edu

19th Century, British, Literature, Victorian Fiction

Adjunct/Affiliate Faculty

People - Adjuncts & Affiliates
Name	Title	Email/Phone
Brown, Marshall	Department Affiliate, Editor, Modern Language Quarterly, Professor of Comparative Literature	mbrown@uw.edu 206-543-1488
Handwerk, Gary	Professor	handwerk@uw.edu 206-543-2183