Faculty and Staff in the Department of English
Staff
| Terrence Tucker Department Chair, Professor |
901-678-2651 467 Patterson Hall tttucker@memphis.edu |
| Bridget Wells Assistant to the Chair and Department Registrar |
901-678-4385 469 Patterson Hall bwells6@memphis.edu |
| April L. Cleaves Undergraduate Advisor |
901-678-4500 471 Patterson Hall april.l.cleaves@memphis.edu |
| Alonna McClendon Financial Services Associate |
901-678-2254 401C Patterson Hall mcclndon@memphis.edu |
| Sherry Lusk Undergraduate Office |
901-678-4592 467 Patterson Hall selusk@memphis.edu |
| Sarah Ellis Graduate Office |
901-678-1448 461 Patterson Hall smellis@memphis.edu |
| Emily Gillo Assistant Professor of Teaching Marketing & Communications Coordinator |
901-678-2164 401B Patterson Hall epsmith2@memphis.edu |
FacultyAfrican American Literature |
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| Terrence Tucker Department Chair, Professor |
901-678-2651 467 Patterson Hall tttucker@memphis.edu |
| Shelby Crosby African American Literature Coordinator, Associate Professor |
901-678-4583 423 Patterson Hall scrosby1@memphis.edu |
| Ladrica Menson-Furr Director of African American Studies, Associate Professor Assistant Dean of College of Arts and Sciences |
901-678-5455 419 Patterson Hall lnmsnfrr@memphis.edu |
| Verner Mitchell Professor |
901-678-2651 417 Patterson Hall vdmtchll@memphis.edu |
| Kathy Lou Schultz Professor |
901-678-2651 443 Patterson Hall klschltz@memphis.edu |
Applied Linguistics |
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Rebecca Adams |
901-678-4892 409 Patterson Hall radams4@memphis.edu |
| J. Elliott Casal Assistant Professor |
901-678-2164 431 Patterson Hall jecasal@memphis.edu |
| Ronald Fuentes Director of Online Programs, Associate Professor |
901-678-4692 439 Patterson Hall rfuentes@memphis.edu |
| Sage Graham Professor |
901-678-2651 437 Patterson Hall sgraham2@memphis.edu |
| Emily Thrush Professor |
901-678-4215 401D Patterson Hall ethrush@memphis.edu |
| Leah Cathryn Windsor Associate Professor, Institute for Intelligent Systems |
901-678-2164 Patterson Hall leah.windsor@memphis.edu |
| Lyn Wright Professor |
901-678-2651 441 Patterson Hall ewfogle@memphis.edu |
Creative Writing |
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| Marcus Wicker Associate Professor Harvard University Radcliffe Institute Fellow First Horizon Foundation Distinguished Professor |
901-678-2651 429 Patterson Hall mwicker1@memphis.edu |
| Mark Mayer Co-Director of The Pinch Presents (formerly River City Writer's Series) Assistant Professor |
901-678-2651 420 Patterson Hall mmayer@memphis.edu |
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Editor-in-Chief of The Pinch
Assistant Professor |
901-678-2651 421 Patterson Hall cmsanto@memphis.edu |
| Eric Schlich Interim Creative Writing Coordinator Assistant Professor |
901-678-2651 447 Patterson Hall bschlich@memphis.edu |
| Emily Skaja Co-Director of The Pinch Presents (formerly River City Writer's Series) Assistant Professor |
901-678-2651 427 Patterson Hall easkaja@memphis.edu |
Literary and Cultural Studies |
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| Darryl Domingo Literary and Cultural Studies Coordinator, Associate Professor |
901-678-2458 407 Patterson Hall dphnrhnd@memphis.edu |
| Theron Britt Associate Professor |
901-678-4506 453 Patterson Hall tbritt@memphis.edu |
| Cristina Maria Cervone Director of English Honors, Professor |
901-678-2651 411 Patterson Hall cmcrvone@memphis.edu |
| Lorinda Cohoon Associate Professor |
901-678-2651 110 Patterson Hall lcohoon@memphis.edu |
| Shelby Crosby African American Literature Coordinator, Associate Professor |
901-678-4583 423 Patterson Hall scrosby1@memphis.edu |
| Donal Harris Director of Marcus Orr Center for the Humanities, Associate Professor Joe Orgill Professor of English |
901-678-2651 449 Patterson Hall donal.harris@memphis.edu |
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Ladrica Menson-Furr |
901-678-5455 419 Patterson Hall lnmsnfrr@memphis.edu |
| Carey Mickalites Professor |
901-678-2651 413 Patterson Hall cjmcklts@memphis.edu |
| Verner Mitchell Professor |
901-678-2651 417 Patterson Hall vdmtchll@memphis.edu |
| Joshua Phillips Associate Professor |
901-678-2651 451 Patterson Hall jsphllps@memphis.edu |
| Kathy Lou Schultz Professor |
901-678-2651 443 Patterson Hall klschltz@memphis.edu |
| Jeffrey Scraba Associate Professor |
901-678-4768 455 Patterson Hall jscraba@memphis.edu |
| Terrence Tucker Department Chair, Professor |
901-678-2651 467 Patterson Hall tttucker@memphis.edu |
Writing, Rhetoric, and Technical Communication |
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| Scott Sundvall WRTC Coordinator, Associate Professor |
901-678-2651 415 Patterson Hall ssndvall@memphis.edu |
| William Duffy Graduate Studies Coordinator, Associate Professor |
901-678-2651 445 Patterson Hall weduffy@memphis.edu |
| Katherine Fredlund Director of First-Year Writing, Associate Professor |
901-678-2651 405 Patterson Hall kfrdlund@memphis.edu |
| Joseph Jones Undergraduate Studies Coordinator, Associate Professor |
901-678-1164 459 Patterson Hall jgjones@memphis.edu |
| Tori Thompson Peters Assistant Professor |
901-678-2651 426 Patterson Hall ttpeters@memphis.edu |
Teaching Faculty |
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Assistant Professor of Teaching
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901-678-4636 310 Patterson Hall tansbro@memphis.edu |
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Assistant Professor of Teaching
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901-678-2651 326 Patterson Hall cablack2@memphis.edu |
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Associate Professor of Teaching
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901-678-4808 320 Patterson Hall cbolton@memphis.edu |
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Associate Professor of Teaching
Internship Coordinator |
901-678-4590 304 Patterson Hall rkplwitz@memphis.edu |
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Assistant Professor of Teaching
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901-678-2651 416 Patterson Hall wdclment@memphis.edu |
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Cathy Dice
Associate Professor of Teaching |
901-678-4535 432 Patterson Hall cdice@memphis.edu |
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Veverly Edwards
Assistant Professor of Teaching |
901-678-2651 214 Patterson Hall vmedwrds@memphis.edu |
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Associate Professor of Teaching
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901-678-5908 306 Patterson Hall aggal@memphis.edu |
| Emily Gillo Assistant Professor of Teaching Marketing & Communications Coordinator |
901-678-2164 401B Patterson Hall epsmith2@memphis.edu |
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Nicholas Gorrell
Assistant Professor of Teaching |
901-678-2651 108 Patterson Hall nick.gorrell@memphis.edu |
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Associate Professor of Teaching
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901-678-2651 230 Patterson Hall pmhayes@memphis.edu |
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Assistant Professor of Teaching
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901-678-2651 106 Patterson Hall lldailey@memphis.edu |
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Associate Professor of Teaching
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901-678-2651 308 Patterson Hall trjones1@memphis.edu |
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Associate Professor of Teaching
Assistant Director of First-Year Writing |
901-678-2651 322 Patterson Hall cnmyers@memphis.edu |
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Kimberly Payne
Assistant Professor of Teaching
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901-678-2651 324 Patterson Hall kpayne@memphis.edu |
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Associate Professor of Teaching
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901-678-5598 418 Patterson Hall rrpowers@memphis.edu |
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Associate Professor of Teaching
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901-678-2651 428 Patterson Hall sssmith2@memphis.edu |
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Assistant Professor of Teaching
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901-678-2651 414 Patterson Hall asneed4@memphis.edu |
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Assistant Professor of Teaching
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901-678-2651 216 Patterson Hall klvndrlp@memphis.edu |
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Assistant Professor of Teaching
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901-678-2651 218 Patterson Hall gcvrbist@memphis.edu |
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Assistant Professor of Teaching
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901-678-3496 324 Patterson Hall lswilsn1@memphis.edu |
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Elizabeth Weston
Lambuth Campus Professor of Teaching
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731-425-1927 207C Varnell-Jones, Lambuth eaweston@memphis.edu |
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Gray Hilmerson
Lambuth Campus Professor of Teaching
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731-425-1924 207B Varnell-Jones, Lambuth gbhlmrsn@memphis.edu |
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Joy Austin
Lambuth Campus Associate Professor of Teaching
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731-425-1924 311 Varnell-Jones, Lambuth jhustin1@memphis.edu |
Emeritus Faculty |
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| Rebecca Argall | Writing, Rhetoric, and Technical Communication |
| Mary Battle | Writing, Rhetoric, and Technical Communication |
| John Bensko | Creative Writing |
| Cynthia Bernstein | Applied Linguistics |
| William Carpenter | Administration |
| Cary Holladay | Creative Writing |
| Loel Kim | Writing, Rhetoric, and Technical Communication |
| Mary MacNealy | Writing, Rhetoric, and Technical Communication |
| Catherine Martin | Literature |
| James Newcomb | Literature |
| William O'Donnell | Literature |
| Gordon Osing | Creative Writing |
| Henry Peyton | Literature |
| Gene Plunka | Writing, Rhetoric, and Technical Communication |
| Stephen Tabachnick | Literature |
| Cynthia Tucker | Literature |