Faculty Profiles
English Faculty Profiles, listed alphabetically by Surname
- Ackerman, AlanProfessor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: 20th-Century British & Irish Literature, American Literature, Modern Drama
- Akbari, SuzanneProfessor of English and Medieval Studies; Director, Centre for Medieval Studies; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: Medieval Literature
- Assif, MariaSenior Lecturer; English B05 Coordinator (Writing about Literature); Undergraduate Instructor (UTSC)
- Astington, JohnProfessor of English and Drama; Graduate Faculty; Reasearch Interests: Renaissance Literature
- Baker, DeirdreAssistant Professor, CLTA; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: Canadian Literature
- Balot, CarrollAssistant Professor, CLTA; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: Medieval Literature
- Berntson, StephenCourse Instructor, Undergraduate Instructor (UTM)
- Bewell, AlanProfessor and Chair of Department of English; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: Romantic & Victorian Literature; British Romanticism; British Colonialism; Postcolonial Theory; Ecology; Environmental History; Science and Literature; Medicine and Literature.
- Blake, LizaAssistant Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTM)
- Blayney, PeterProfessor; Graduate Faculty; Research Interests: Renaissance Literature
- Bolus-Reichert, ChristineAssociate Professor of English and Chair of the Department of English, University of Toronto at Scarborough; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSC); Research Interests: Romantic & Victorian Literature
- Boughn, MichaelSessional Lecturer; Undergraduate Instructor; Teaching Field: American literature; contemporary poetry
- Bright, GillianCourse Instructor; Undergraduate Instructor
- Campbell, ChristianAssistant Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: World Literature in English, American Literature, Creative Writing
- Caskey, SarahSessional Lecturer; Undergraduate Instructor; Teaching Field: Canadian literature
- Charise, AndreaAssistant Professor; Graduate Faculty
- Clarke, George ElliottProfessor of English; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: Canadian Literature, Creative Writing
- Cobb, MichaelProfessor of English; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: American Literature, Aspects of Theory
- Copeland, NancyAssociate Professor of English & Drama; Undergraduate Instructor (UTM)
- Corman, BrianProfessor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: Restoration & 18th-Century Literature, Aspects of Theory
- Crimmins, MarkSessional Lecturer; Undergraduate Instructor (UTM)
- Crosbie, LynnSessional Lecturer; Undergraduate Instructor
- Cruz, DeniseAssistant Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: Transnational and Global Feminisms, Asian North American Literature, American Literature.
- Di Pietro, CaryAssistant Professor, CLTA (UTM)
- Dickie, SimonAssociate Professor of English; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Faculty; Research Interests: Restoration & 18th-Century Literature
- Dolan, NealAssociate Professor of English; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Faculty (UTSC); Research Interests: American Literature
- Downes, PaulAssociate Professor of English; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Faculty; Research Interests: American Literature
- Drozd, JadwigaCourse Instructor; Undergraduate Instructor
- DuBois, AndrewAssociate Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Faculty (UTSC); Research Interests: American Literature
- Eastwood, AlexanderCourse Instructor; Undergraduate Instructor
- Esch, DeborahProfessor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor
- Esonwanne, UzomaAssociate Professor, English and Comparative Literature; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor. Research Interests: Migrations of Theory and Culture; Narratives of Mourning; Repetition (Africa and the Diaspora)
- Esterhammer, AngelaProfessor; Graduate Faculty; Affiliate Faculty: Collaborative Program in Book History and Print Culture; Associate Faculty: Department of German.
- Flynn, DeirdreLecturer; Undergraduate Instructor; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSC); Teaching Field: 20th Century British & Irish Literature; Composition; Film
- Forsythe Paul, HollySessional Lecturer; Undergraduate Instructor (UTM)
- Freeman, JaneDirector ELWS, Senior Lecturer (SGS)
- Galbraith, DavidAssociate Professor of English; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: Renaissance Literature
- Gang, JoshuaAssistant Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: Twentieth-century British and Anglophone fiction; literature and philosophy of mind, psychology, and cognitive science
- Gaston, KaraAssistant Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSC)
- Gillespie, AlexandraAssociate Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTM); Research Interests: Medieval Literature, Renaissance Literature
- Goldman, MarleneProfessor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSC); Research Interests: Canadian Literature
- Grandison, JuliaCourse Instructor, Undergraduate Instructor
- Grav, PeterSenior Lecturer; Undergraduate Instructor (SGS)
- Greene, RichardProfessor of English; Director, MA in the Field of Creative Writing Program; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTM); Research Interests: 20th-Century British; Creative Writing; Restoration and Eighteenth Century;
- Hainer, KaiCourse Instructor; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSC)
- Hamilton, GeoffreyAssistant Professor; Undergraduate Instructor
- Hansen, PilSessional Lecturer; Undergraduate Instructor (UTM)
- Harvey, Elizabeth D.Professor of English; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: Renaissance Literature
- Hawkins, RossCourse Instructor; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSC)
- Healey, Antonette di PaoloAngus Cameron Professor of Old English Studies;
Editor, Dictionary of Old English; Graduate Faculty; Research Interests: Medieval Literature
- Henderson, GreigAssociate Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: 20th-Century British & Irish Literature, Aspects of Theory
- Hernandez, AlexAssistant Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor
- Hill, ColinAssociate Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTM); Research Interests: Canadian Literature
- Hoffmann, ClaudiaAssistant Professor; Undergraduate Instructor
- Jaffe, AudreyProfessor of English; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: Romantic & Victorian Literature
- Janes, DanielaSessional Lecturer; Undergraduate Instructor (UTM)
- Johnson, StephenProfessor of English & Drama; Director of the Graduate Centre for Study of Drama; Undergraduate Instructor (UTM)
- Johnstone, MichaelSessional Lecturer; Undergraduate Instructor; Teaching Field: Speculative fiction; Romantic literature.
- Kamboureli, SmaroProfessor: Avie Bennett Chair in Canadian Literature; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor
- Kanaganayakam, ChelvaProfessor, Department of English; Director, Centre for South Asian Studies; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: World Literature in English
- Keymer, ThomasChancellor Jackman Professor of English; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: Restoration & 18th-Century Literature; Romantic & Victorian Literature; Aspects of Theory
- Knight, MarkAssociate Professor; CLTA; Undergraduate Instructor; Associate Member Graduate Faculty; Research Interests: Religion and Literature; Romantic & Victorian Literature; G. K. Chesterton; Aspects of Theory
- Koenig-Woodyard, ChrisSessional Lecturer; Undergraduate Instructor (UTM)
- Kortenaar, Neil tenProfessor, Director, Centre for Comparative Literature; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSC); Research Interests: World Literature in English
- Kovacs, SashaCourse Instructor; Undergraduate Instructor (UTM)
- Lamb, SusanAssociate Professor of English; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSC); Research Interests: Restoration & 18th-Century Literature
- Larson, Katherine R.Associate Professor of English; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSC); Research Interests: Renaissance Literature
- Laughlin, ThomasCourse Instructor; Undergraduate Instructor
- Leonard, GarryProfessor of English; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSC); Research Interests: 20th-Century British & Irish Literature
- Lesk, AndrewSessional Lecturer; Undergraduate Instructor; Teaching Field: The graphic novel; Canadian Literature
- Levene, MarkAssociate Professor of English; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTM); 20th-Century British & Irish Literature, Canadian Literature, American Literature
- Levine, JenniferSenior Lecturer; Undergraduate Instructor
- Li, HaoAssociate Professor of English; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: Romantic & Victorian Literature
- Li, VictorAssociate Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: 20th-Century British & Irish Literature, Aspects of Theory, Postcolonial Literature
- Liuzza, RoyProfessor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Faculty
- Lopez, JeremyAssociate Professor of English and Associate Chair of Undergraduate Studies; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: Renaissance Literature
- Lynch, Deidre ShaunaChancellor Jackman Professor, Professor of English;
Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: Restoration & 18th-Century Literature; Eighteenth-Century Literature; Romantic-Period Literature; Theory and History of the Novel; Book History and Print Culture.
- Magnusson, LynneProfessor of English; Director of Graduate Studies; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: Renaissance Literature
- Matus, JillProfessor and Vice-Provost, Students; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: Romantic & Victorian Literature, American Literature
- Maurice, AliceAssociate Professor and Acting Chair; Research Interests: 19th Century American Literature; 20th Century American Literature; Aspects of Theory; Cinema Studies.
- McDonald, TaraCourse Instructor; Undergraduate Instructor
- McGill, RobertAssociate Professor of English; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor; Canadian Literature; Creative Writing
- McLeod, KatherineSessional Lecturer; Undergraduate Instructor
- Messenger, CynthiaSenior Lecturer and Director Writing and Rhetoric Program Innis College; Undergraduate Instructor
- Michelet, FabienneAssistant Professor; CLTA; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: Medieval Literature; Old English literature; Old English poetry; cultural geography and questions of space and place; discourses of heroism and heroic agency
- Morgenstern, NaomiAssociate Professor of English; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: American Literature; Aspects of Theory
- Moritz, AlbertSenior Lecturer; Undergraduate Instructor
- Most, AndreaProfessor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor; Teaching and Research Interests: 20th Century American; Contemporary American; Jewish Literature and Culture; American Popular Culture; American Drama; Ecocriticism and Environmental Literature; Food literature
- Mount, NickAssociate Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: Canadian Literature
- Mulhallen, KarenAdjunct Professor; Romantic & Victorian Literature; The Long 18th century Book illustration--English--18th Canadian Contemporary Literature Magazine Publishing William Blake
- Mullins, KatieUndergraduate Instructor (UTSC); Canadian Literature; Aspects of Theory
- Murray, HeatherProfessor of English; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: Canadian Literature, Aspects of Theory
- Nikkila, SonjaLecturer; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSC)
- Novick, MiriamCourse Instructor; Undergraduate Instructor
- Nyquist, MaryProfessor of English; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: Renaissance Literature, Aspects of Theory
- O'Connor, John J.Associate Professor of English, T. A. Co-ordinator; Undergraduate Instructor
- O'Flynn, SiobhanSessional Lecturer; Undergraduate Instructor (UTM)
- Ogden, KathleenCourse Instructor; Undergraduate Instructor
- Patrick, JulianAssociate Professor of English; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: Renaissance Literature, Aspects of Theory
- Patterson, MelissaCourse Instructor, Undergraduate Instructor
- Percy, CarolProfessor of English; Associate Director, MA Program; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: Restoration & 18th-Century Literature, Aspects of Theory
- Pong, BerylPostdoctoral Fellow
- Quayson, AtoProfessor and Director, Centre for Diaspora and Transnational Studies; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: World Literature in English
- Radović, StankaAssistant Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTM); Research Interests: Postcolonial Literature and Theory
- Rahr, AlexandraCourse Instructor; Undergraduate Instructor
- Rayter, ScottSessional Lecturer; Undergraduate Instructor
- Reader, SimonCourse Instructor, Undergraduate Instructor
- Reibetanz, John H.Professor of English; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: Renaissance Literature; 20th-Century British & Irish Literature; Creative Writing; Modern and Contemporary Poetry in English, German, and French
- Reibetanz, Julia M.Professor of English; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: Modern and Contemporary Poetry
- Revermann, MartinAssociate Professor; Undergraduate Instructor; Historial Studies (UTM)
- Rich, AlysseCourse Instructor; Undergraduate Instructor (UTM)
- Robins, WilliamAssociate Professor of English and Medieval Studies; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: Medieval Literature; Middle English Literature; Medieval Italian Literature; Medieval Latin Literature; Chaucer; Medieval Minstrels; Classical and Biblical Traditions; Book History; Editorial Theory.
- Robinson, Terry F.Assistant Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTM)
- Rose, NatalieSessional Lecturer; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSC)
- Rubright, MarjorieAssociate Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSC); Research Interests: Renaissance Literature
- Ruti, MariProfessor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTM); Research Interests: Aspects of Theory
- Salih, SaraProfessor of English; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: 18th-Century Literature; World Literature in English
- Schmitt, CannonProfessor of English; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: Romantic & Victorian Literature
- Scoville, ChesterLecturer; Undergraduate Instructor (UTM)
- Seitler, DanaAssociate Professor of English; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: American Literature
- Sergi, MatthewAssistant Professor; Graduate Faculty, Undergraduate Instructor
- Silver, CassandraCourse Instructor; Undergraduate Instructor (UTM)
- Simmons, EmilyCourse Instructor; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSC)
- Soper, EllaSessional Lecturer; Undergraduate Instructor (UTM)
- Stern, SimonAssociate Professor, Faculty of Law; Graduate Faculty; Restoration and 18th-Century Literature; Romantic & Victorian Literature
- Stevens, PaulProfessor, Canada Research Chair, Placement Officer; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: Renaissance Literature
- Suzack, CherylAssociate Professor of English; Graduate Faculty, Undergraduate Instructor
- Switzky, LawrenceAssistant Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTM); Research Interests: Twentieth-Century & Contemporary Drama
- Syme, Holger SchottAssociate Professor; Chair, Department of English and Drama, University of Toronto at Mississauga; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTM); Research Interests: Renaissance Literature
- Thomson, LeslieProfessor of English; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTM); Research Interests: Renaissance Literature
- Townsend, DavidProfessor of English; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: Medieval Literature, Old and Middle English; Gender, sexuality, and literature of spirituality
- Tysdal, Daniel ScottSenior Lecturer; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSC)
- Vernon, KarinaAssistant Professor; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSC); Research Interests: Western, Black Canadian Writing
- Visvis, VikkiSessional Lecturer; Undergraduate Instructor; Teaching Field: Canadian Literature
- Walther, SundhyaCourse Instructor, Undergraduate Instructor
- Warley, ChristopherAssociate Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: Renaissance Literature,
- Watkins, ElizabethCourse Instructor; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSC)
- Weisman, KarenAssociate Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: Romantic & Victorian Literature
- Wells, IraAssistant Professor; CLTA; Undergraduate Instructor (UTM)
- Wey, Laura JaneLecturer; Undergraduate Instructor (UTSC)
- White, Daniel E.Professor; Associate Director PhD Program; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor (UTM); Research Interests: Romantic & Victorian Literature
- Wilson, SarahAssociate Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: American Literature
- Wood, BrentSessional Lecturer; Undergraduate Instructor (UTM)
- Woodland, MalcolmAssociate Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: American Literature
- Wright, DanielAssistant Professor, Graduate Faculty, Undergraduate Instructor (UTM); Research Interests: Nineteenth-century British literature, gender & sexuality, literature and philosophy
- Xie, MingAssociate Professor; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor; Research Interests: American Literature, Aspects of Theory
