Faculty
English Faculty, listed alphabetically by Surname
- Ackerman, AlanProfessor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSG). Research Interests: 20th-Century British & Irish Literature; American Literature; Modern Drama.
- Aguila-Way, TaniaAssistant Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSG). Research Interests: Canadian literary studies; postcolonial studies; the environmental humanities.
- Assif, MariaAssociate Professor (Teaching Stream); English B05 Coordinator (Writing about Literature); Undergraduate Instructor (UTSC). Research Interests: Arab Women's Literature; Trauma Studies and Composition.
- Baker, DeirdreAssistant Professor (CLTA); Undergraduate Instructor (UTSG). Research Interests: Canadian Literature; Children’s Literature; Creative Writing.
- Battershill, ClaireAssistant Professor; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSG).
Research Interests: Twentieth and Twenty-First Century British and Irish Literature; Creative Writing; Book History; Digital Humanities.
- Bewell, AlanProfessor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSG). Research Interests: Romantic & Victorian Literature; British Romanticism; British Colonialism; Postcolonial Theory; Ecology; Environmental History; Science and Literature; Medicine and Literature.
- Blake, LizaAssociate Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTM). Research interests: Early Modern Literature; Science and Literature; Medieval Literature; Renaissance Literature; Aspects of Theory.
- Bolus-Reichert, ChristineAssociate Professor of English; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSC). Research Interests: Romantic & Victorian Literature.
- Boyagoda, RandyProfessor; Vice-Dean, Undergraduate; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Faculty (UTSG). Research Interests: American Literature; American Studies; Religion and Literature; U.S. Intellectual History; South Asian and Postcolonial Literature.
- Chakravarty, UrvashiAssistant Professor; Graduate Faculty. Research Interests: 16th and 17th century English literature; Shakespeare; critical race studies; queer theory; gender and sexuality studies; the early modern Atlantic world; histories of slavery.
- Charise, AndreaAssociate Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSC). Research Interests: Victorian Literature; Health studies; English literature; science and literature.
- Clarke, George ElliottProfessor; E. J. Pratt Professor of Canadian Literature; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSG). Research Interests: Canadian Literature; Creative Writing.
- Cobb, MichaelProfessor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSG). Research Interests: American Literature; Queer Theory and Literature; Aspects of Theory.
- Dancer, ThomAssistant Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSG). Research Interests: Contemporary British Literature; Modernism; Twentieth and Twenty-first Century British & Irish Literature.
- Dickie, SimonAssociate Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Faculty (UTSG). Research Interests: Restoration & 18th-Century Literature.
- Dolan, NealAssociate Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Faculty (UTSC). Research Interests: American Literature.
- Downes, PaulProfessor; Graduate Faculty; Associate Director, Ph.D. Program; Undergraduate Faculty (UTSG). Research Interests: American literature; 18th-Century Literature; Aspects of Theory.
- DuBois, AndrewAssociate Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Faculty (UTSC). Research Interests: American Literature.
- Esonwanne, UzomaAssociate Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSG). Research Interests: Comparative Literature; Migrations of Theory and Culture; Narratives of Mourning; Repetition (Africa and the Diaspora); World Literatures in English.
- Esterhammer, AngelaProfessor; Principal of Victoria College; Graduate Faculty; Associate Faculty: Centre for Comparative Literature; Affiliate Faculty: Collaborative Program in Book History and Print Culture; Associate Faculty: Department of German. Research Interests: Romantic and Victorian Literature; performativity; book history; comparative literature.
- Freeman, JaneAssociate Professor (Teaching Stream); Director GCAC. Teaching and Research Interests: Shakespeare, Classical Rhetoric, and Academic Writing/Speaking for Graduate Students.
- Galey, AlanAssociate Professor: Faculty of Information (cross-appointed to English); Director of the Book History & Print Culture Collaborative Program.
- Gaston, KaraAssociate Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSC). Research Interests: Medieval Literature.
- Gillespie, AlexandraProfessor, Vice-President & Principal (UTM); Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTM). Research Interests: Medieval & Early Modern Literature; Collaborative Program in Book History and Print Culture; Renaissance Literature.
- Gniadek, MelissaAssistant Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTM). Research Interests: 19th-Century American Literature.
- Goldman, MarleneProfessor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSC). Research Interests: Modern Canadian Literature.
- Grav, PeterAssociate Professor (Teaching Stream); Undergraduate Instructor (SGS). Research Interests: Early modern literature; New Economic Criticism; Graduate Academic Writing.
- Greene, RichardProfessor; Director, MA in English in the Field of Creative Writing; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTM). Research Interests: 20th-Century British; Creative Writing; Restoration & Eighteenth-Century Literature.
- Hammond, AdamAssistant Professor; Graduate faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSG). Research Interests: British Modernism; Literature and Technology; Digital Humanities.
- Harvey, Elizabeth D.Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSG). Research Interests: Early Modern Literature; Psychoanalysis; Renaissance Literature.
- Hernandez, Alex EricAssociate Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSG). Research Interests: Restoration & Eighteenth-Century Literature and Drama.
- Hill, ColinAssociate Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTM). Research Interests: Canadian Literature.
- Jaffe, AudreyProfessor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSG). Research Interests: Romantic & Victorian Literature.
- Kamboureli, SmaroProfessor; Avie Bennett Professor of Canadian Literature; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSG). Research Interests: Contemporary Canadian Literature and Criticism.
- Keymer, ThomasUniversity Professor and Chancellor Jackman Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSG). Research Interests: Restoration & 18th-Century Literature; Romantic & Victorian Literature; Aspects of Theory.
- King, SarahAssociate Professor (Teaching Stream); Director of the Writing Centre (UTSC).
- Kortenaar, Neil tenProfessor; Chair of Department of English (UTSC); Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSC). Research Interests: World Literature in English.
- Larson, Katherine R.Professor; Vice-Dean Teaching, Learning, and Undergraduate Programs; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSC). Research Interests: Early Modern Literature, Renaissance Literature.
- Leonard, GarryProfessor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSC). Research Interests: 20th-Century British & Irish Literature.
- Li, HaoAssociate Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSG). Research Interests: Romantic & Victorian Literature.
- Lopez, JeremyProfessor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSG). Research Interests: Early Modern Literature; Shakespeare and Drama; Renaissance Literature.
- Magnusson, LynneProfessor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSG). Research Interests: Early Modern Literature; Shakespeare and Drama; Renaissance Literature.
- Maurice, AliceAssociate Professor; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSC). Research Interests: 19th Century American Literature; 20th-Century American Literature; Aspects of Theory; Cinema Studies.
- McGill, RobertAssociate Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSG). Research Interests: Canadian Literature; Creative Writing.
- Mehta, RijutaAssistant Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSG). Research Interests: Postcolonial literature; Visual culture; Critical theory; Race and Ethnicity Studies; World Literature in English.
- Michelet, FabienneAssistant Professor (CLTA); Undergraduate Instructor (UTSG); T.A Coordinator. Research Interests: Medieval Literature; Old English literature; Old English poetry.
- Milne, AnneLecturer (UTSC) Research Interest: Eighteenth-century British labouring-class poetry; ecocriticism; animal studies.
- Morgenstern, NaomiAssociate Chair; Director of Undergraduate Studies; Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSG). Research Interests: American Literature; Aspects of Theory.
- Most, AndreaProfessor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSG). Research Interests: 20th Century and Contemporary American Literature; Jewish Literature and Culture; American Popular Culture and Drama; Ecocriticism and Environmental Literature; Food literature.
- Mount, NickProfessor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSG). Research Interests: Canadian Literature.
- Murray, HeatherProfessor; Placement Officer; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSG); Placement Officer (Careers). Research Interests: Aspects of Theory; Canadian Literature; Book History.
- Newman, DanielAssistant Professor (Teaching Stream), Director of Graduate Writing Support in the Faculty of Arts and Science, University of Toronto St. George. Research Interests: Twentieth and Twenty-First Century British & Irish Literature; American Literature; Aspects of Theory.
- Nikkila, SonjaAssistant Professor Teaching Stream (UTSC). Research Interests: Literature & Pedagogy; The Victorian Novel; Genre Fiction.
- Nyquist, MaryProfessor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSG). Research Interests: Early Modern Literature; Milton; Aspects of Theory; Renaissance Literature.
- Percy, CarolProfessor of English; Associate Director, M.A.; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSG). Research Interests: Restoration & 18th-Century Literature; History of the Language; Aspects of Theory.
- Radović, StankaAssociate Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTM). Research Interests: Postcolonial Literature and Theory; World Literatures in English.
- Rambaran-Olm, MaryProvost’s Post-doctoral Fellow (UTM). Research Interests: Medieval Literature; Race in Early England; Early English Studies and Black Marxism; Medieval Studies and White Supremacy; Medievalism; Old English Apocrypha and poetry.
- Rayter, ScottAssociate Professor (Teaching Stream); Undergraduate Instructor (UTSG).
- Raza Kolb, Anjuli FatimaAssociate Professor of English; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTM). Research Interests: Postcolonial literature and theory; history of science and environmental humanities; poetry and poetics; gender and sexuality studies.
- Robins, WilliamAssociate Professor of English and Medieval Studies; President of Victoria University; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor. Research Interests: Medieval Italian; Latin and English literary traditions; Boccaccio and Chaucer; Intertextuality and reception histories.
- Robinson, Terry F.Assistant Professor; Associate Chair; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTM). Research Interests: Restoration & 18th-Century British Literature; Romantic Literature; Drama 1660-1900.
- Rogers, JohnProfessor; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSG). Research Interests: Early modern literature and culture; Milton; Devotional poetry and prose; Early modern literature and theology; Early modern literature of cosmogony and cosmology; Literature and science; The British and American reception of Milton.
- Ruti, MariDistinguished Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTM). Research Interests: Aspects of Theory.
- Salih, SaraProfessor of English; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSG). Research Interests: 18th-Century Literature; World Literature in English.
- Saljoughi, SaraAssistant Professor; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSC). Research Interests: Cinema Studies; Critical Theory; Postcolonial Studies; Iran and the Middle East; Immigration and Diaspora Studies.
- Sathiyaseelan, SindujaAssistant Professor of Creative Writing, Teaching Stream. Research Interests: Fiction writing; nonfiction writing; hybrid genres; queer studies; transgender studies; postcolonial studies; feminist studies; literature of the Sri Lankan diaspora.
- Schmitt, CannonProfessor; Director of Graduate Studies; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSG). Research Interests: Romantic & Victorian Literature.
- Scoville, ChesterAssociate Professor (Teaching Stream); Undergraduate Instructor (UTM). Research Interests: Medieval literature.
- Seitler, DanaProfessor; Director, Centre for Sexual Diversity Studies; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSG). Research Interests: American Literature; queer theory and sexuality studies; feminist theory; cultural studies of science; visual culture and aesthetics.
- Sergi, MatthewAssociate Professor; Graduate Faculty, Undergraduate Instructor (UTSG). Research Interests: Medieval Literature and Drama.
- Slater, AveryAssistant Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTM). American Literature; Aspects of Theory; Research Interests: Twentieth-Century and Contemporary American Literature; Aspects of Theory.
- Stern, SimonProfessor, Faculty of Law; Graduate Faculty. Research Interests: Restoration and 18th-Century Literature; Romantic & Victorian Literature.
- Stevens, PaulProfessor; Chair of the Graduate Department of English and the Department of English (UTSG); Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSG). Research Interests: Early Modern Literature; Milton; Aspects of Theory; Renaissance Literature.
- Suzack, CherylAssociate Professor; Graduate Faculty, Undergraduate Instructor (UTSG). Research Interests: Indigenous Literatures; Indigenous Studies; Indigenous Law and Literature; World Literatures in English; Aspects of Theory .
- Switzky, LawrenceAssociate Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTM). Research Interests: Twentieth-Century & Contemporary Drama.
- Syme, Holger SchottAssociate Professor; Interim Chair (UTM); Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTM). Research Interests: Early Modern Literature; Renaissance Literature; Shakespeare and Drama.
- Teramura, MishaAssistant Professor; Graduate Faculty. Research Interests: Early modern drama; book history and reception studies; Shakespeare; Early modern English literature; Shakespeare; early modern drama; theatre history; history of the book; manuscript studies.
- Thomas, AnnaAssistant Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTM). Research Interests: African American Literature; comparative diaspora studies; ethics.
- Tysdal, Daniel ScottAssociate Professor (Teaching Stream); Undergraduate Instructor (UTSC). Research Interest: Creative writing; English literature.
- Vernon, KarinaAssociate Professor; Associate Chair; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSC). Research Interests: Canadian Literature; Western, Black Writing.
- Walkden, AndreaAssociate Professor, CTLA; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSG). Research Interests: Renaissance Literature; Restoration and Eighteenth-Century Literature.
- Walton, AudreyAssistant Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSG). Research Interests: Medieval Literature.
- Warley, ChristopherProfessor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSG). Research Interests: Early Modern Literature; Aspects of Theory; Renaissance Literature.
- Weisman, KarenProfessor; Interim Associate Director, PhD; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSG). Research Interests: Romantic & Victorian Literature.
- Westoll, AndrewAssistant Professor (Teaching Stream); Undergraduate Instructor (UTSC).
- White, Daniel E.Professor; Associate Chair (UTM); Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTM). Research Interests: Eighteenth-Century and Romantic Literature; Book History and Print Culture; Literature and Culture of the Early British Empire in India.
- Williams, IanAssociate Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSG). Research Interests: Creative Writing; Poetry; Fiction; Creative Nonfiction; Black Studies
- Williams, KatherineAssistant Professor; Graduate Faculty. Research Interests: 16th and 17th century English literature; Shakespeare and early modern drama; critical disability studies; Renaissance history of medicine; performance theory; Aspects of Theory; Global Shakespeare.
- Woodland, MalcolmAssociate Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSG). Research Interests: American Literature; Creative Writing.
- Wright, DanielAssociate Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTM). Research Interests: Nineteenth-century British literature; gender & sexuality; literature and philosophy; Aspects of Theory; Romantic and Victorian Literature.
- Xie, MingProfessor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSG). Research Interests: American Literature; Aspects of Theory.
