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English Department Faculty
Jay Dickson - Associate
Professor of English and Humanities
| Office: |
ETC 218 , ext. 7906 |
| Reed College |
1996-99, 2001-. |
| Degrees: |
A.B. 1988 Harvard College.
M.A. 1991,
Ph.D. 1996 Princeton University. |
| Academic Focus: |
The novel, British modernism, Victorian
literature, queer studies, postcolonial studies. |
Rebecca Gordon - Assistant Professor of English and Humanities
| Office: |
Vollum 307 , ext. 7314 - On sabbatical and leave 2009-2010. |
| Reed College |
2006-. |
| Degrees: |
B.A. 1992 Stanford University.
M.A. 1996 Indiana University.
Ph.D. 2006 Indiana University. |
| Academic Focus: |
Film, film theory, American studies, American fiction, including
Chicano/Latino literature. |
Maureen Harkin -
Associate Professor of English and Humanities
| Office: |
ETC 209, ext. 7939 |
| Reed College |
2002-. |
| Degrees: |
B.A. 1983 University
of Melbourne.
M.A. 1986,
Ph.D. 1994 Johns Hopkins University. |
| Academic Focus: |
Eighteenth-century British literary and visual culture, the novel and its social and cultural contexts 1680-1850, aesthetic theory. |
Gabriele Hayden -
Visiting Assistant Professor of English and Humanities
| Office: |
Vollum 319, ext. 7807 |
| Reed College |
2009-. |
| Degrees: |
B.A. 2000 Reed College.
M.Phil. 2006 Yale University. |
| Academic Focus: |
20th-century literature, transnational modernisms, African American and diasporic literatures, Latino/a literatures, translation and material culture, feminist and queer theory. |
Nathalia King - Associate
Professor of English and Humanities
| Office: |
Vollum 305, ext. 7697 |
| Reed College |
1987-. |
| Degrees: |
B.A. 1978 University
of Massachusetts, Amherst.
Ph.D. 1992 New York University. |
| Academic Focus: |
Rhetorical and narrative theory,
the novel, autobiography, gender studies, creative writing. |
Robert S. Knapp - Reginald
F. Arragon Professor of English and Humanities
| Office: |
E406, ext. 7312 |
| Reed College |
1974-. |
| Degrees: |
B.A. 1962 University
of Colorado.
M.A. 1963 University of Denver.
Ph.D. 1968 Cornell University. |
| Academic Focus: |
Shakespeare, Renaissance literature,
literary theory. |
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Laura Leibman - Associate Professor of English and Humanities
| Office: |
Library 392, ext. 7329 |
| Reed College |
1995-. |
| Degrees: |
B.A. 1989 University
of California, Davis.
M.A. 1993,
Ph.D. 1995 University of California, Los Angeles. |
| Academic Focus: |
Early American literature and culture,
American poetry, poetics and ethnopoetics, Native American literature
and culture, postcolonial theory, gender theory, American studies. |
Christine McBride
- Visiting Assistant Professor of English and Humanities
| Office: |
Vollum 319, ext. 7807 |
| Reed College |
2008-. |
| Degrees: |
B.A. 1997 Princeton University.
M.A. 2001, Ph.D. 2005 Stanford University. |
| Academic Focus: |
History and theory of the novel, Victorian literature, transatlantic modernism, 19th-century American literature, music and narrative, Henry James. |
Jonathan Naito
- Visiting Assistant Professor of English and Humanities
| Office: |
Vollum 306 , ext. 7432 |
| Reed College |
2008-. |
| Degrees: |
B.A. 1998 Reed College.
Ph.D. 2008 University of California, Los Angeles. |
| Academic Focus: |
20th-century British and Irish literature, postcolonial literature and theory, Black and Asian British studies, contemporary literature. |
Roger J. Porter - Professor
of English and Humanities
| Office: |
Vollum 237, ext. 7466 |
| Reed College |
1961-. |
| Degrees: |
B.A. 1958 Amherst College.
M.A. 1959,
Ph.D. 1967 Yale University. |
| Academic Focus: |
Modern drama, modern fiction, Shakespeare,
autobiography as a literary form, nonfiction prose. |
Peter Rock - Associate Professor of Creative Writing
| Office: |
Vollum 127, ext. 7659 - On Leave Fall 2009. |
| Reed College |
2001-. |
| Degrees: |
A.A. 1988 Deep Springs College.
B.A. 1991 Yale College.
Stegner Fellow 1995-97 Stanford University. |
| Academic Focus: |
Fiction and non-fiction. |
Pancho Savery - Professor
of English and Humanities
| Office: |
Vollum 137, ext. 7622 |
| Reed College |
1995-. |
| Degrees: |
B.A. 1972 Stanford University.
Ph.D. 1980 Cornell University. |
| Academic Focus: |
African American literature; American
literature and cultural history; modern and contemporary drama,
poetry, and fiction; creative writing; American Indian fiction. |
| Office: |
Library 388, ext. 7278 |
| Reed College |
1981-. |
| Degrees: |
B.A. 1975 Barnard College.
M.A. 1977,
Ph.D. 1982 Princeton University. |
| Academic Focus: |
Medieval English literature, gender
studies, poetics of biblical narrative. |
Ellen
Keck Stauder - Professor of English and Humanities
| Office: |
Library 390, ext. 7333 - On sabbatical and leave 2009-2010. |
| Reed College |
1983-. |
| Degrees: |
B.M. 1973 Eastman School
of Music.
M.A. 1975 College of St. Rose.
Ph.D. 1982 University of Chicago. |
| Academic Focus: |
Modern poetry, Victorian literature,
prosody, literature and the arts. |
Lisa M. Steinman
- Kenan Professor of English and Humanities - Hubbub
| Office: |
Vollum 233, ext. 7464 |
| Reed College |
1976-. |
| Degrees: |
B.A. 1971,
M.F.A. 1973,
Ph.D. 1976 Cornell University. |
| Academic Focus: |
Modern and contemporary poetry,
creative writing, Romanticism, eighteenth-century poetry. |
Crystal Williams
- Assistant Professor of Creative Writing
| Office: |
Vollum 131, ext. 7625 - On sabbatical 2009-2010. |
| Reed College |
2000-. |
| Degrees: |
B.A. 1997 New York
University.
M.F.A. 2000, Cornell University. |
| Academic Focus: |
Poetry. |
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