People - Faculty

For Teaching Assistants, please see the Graduate Student directory.

Name

Field of Interest

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Francesca Colonnese

Part-time Lecturer

fcolonne@uw.edu

Office Hours: W, 2:30-4:30 or by appointment

A-312

19th Century, Aesthetics, Cognitive Science, Literature, Poetry and Poetics, Science and Technology, Temporality, Textual Studies

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Emily George

Part-time Lecturer

ecg136@uw.edu

Office Hours: M/W 1-3, by appointment. See our Canvas page for details.

16th Century, 17th Century, Drama, Education, English, Renaissance, Shakespeare, Textual Studies, Theater History, Writing Pedagogy

Jeffrey Todd Knight

Associate Professor

jtknight@uw.edu

PDL A-417

16th Century, 17th Century, Comparative Literature, Critical Theory, Digital Humanities, Literary Criticism, Media Studies, Renaissance, Shakespeare, Textual Studies

Leila Kate Norako

Associate Professor

lknorako@uw.edu

Office Hours: By appointment (please email)

PDL A-309

Digital Humanities, Fantasy, Gender, Literary Criticism, Medieval, Middle English, Poetry and Poetics, Queer Studies, Race and Ethnicity, Textual Studies

Matthew Poland

Part-time Lecturer

mjpoland@uw.edu

Office Hours: MW 12:30-1:30

PDL B-36

19th Century, Archives, British, Critical Theory, Global Anglophone, Irish Literature, Literary Criticism, Periodicals Studies, Settler Colonialism, Textual Studies, Transnational

Anna Preus

Assistant Professor

apreus@uw.edu

Office Hours: Autumn '25: Tuesday 9:30-10:30 on Zoom (email for link); Thursday, 2:15-3:15 in person

PDL B-426

20th Century, Digital Humanities, Modernism, Poetry and Poetics, Postcolonial, Textual Studies

Brian Reed

Professor
Divisional Dean of Humanities
Milliman Endowed Chair in the Humanities

bmreed@uw.edu / (206) 685-9969

Office Hours: By appointment

CMU 50

20th Century, 21st Century, Art History, Australasia, Comparative Literature, Experimental, Modernism, Poetry and Poetics, Postmodern, Textual Studies, Translation and Interpretation

Emeriti Faculty

Raimonda Modiano

Professor Emerita

modiano@uw.edu

Coleridge, Comparative Literature, Textual Studies

Miceal Vaughan

Professor Emeritus

miceal@uw.edu / 206-543-2372

Office Hours: by appointment

Anglo-Irish, Anglo-Irish Literature, Bible Studies, Chaucer, Drama, English, Manuscript Studies, Medieval, Middle English, Piers Plowman, Textual Studies, the Bible as Literature