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Faculty & Staff

Departmental Officers

Dr. Thomas Albrecht, Chair and Professor of English

Thomas Albrecht

Chair, Professor of English

Kate Adams Associate Professor Department of English

Associate Chair, Director of Undergraduate Studies & Associate Professor of English

Melissa Bailes Associate Professor Department of English Tulane University

Director of Graduate Studies & Associate Professor of English

Thomas Beller Associate Professor Department of English Tulane University

Director of Creative Writing & Associate Professor of English

Elizabeth Kalos-Kaplan in Grey Sweater in Restaurant Near the Beach

Elizabeth Kalos-Kaplan

Director of First-Year Writing & Professor of Practice

Literary & Cultural Studies Faculty

Kate Baldwin, Professor of English and Communication, Tulane University School of Liberal Arts

Professor of English and Communication Studies

Joel Dinerstein Professor Department of English Tulane University

Joel Dinerstein

Professor of English

Brian Edwards, Dean School of Liberal Arts, Tulane University, Photo: Paula Burch-Celentano

Brian T. Edwards

Dean of the School of Liberal Arts & Professor of English

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Michael S. Field Assistant Professor of English and Africana Studies

T.R. Johnson Professor Department of English Tulane University

Professor of English

Erin J. Kappeler Assistant Professor Department of English Tulane University

Erin J. Kappeler

Assistant Professor of English

Michelle Kohler Associate Professor Department of English Tulane University

Michelle Kohler

Associate Professor of English

Michael Kuczynski Professor Department of English Tulane University

Michael Kuczynski

Professor of English

Nghana Lewis, Department of English at Tulane University

Associate Professor of English

Adam McKeown Associate Professor Department of English Tulane University

Professor of English

Cheryl Naruse, Tulane University School of Liberal Arts

Assistant Professor of English & Andrew W. Mellon Assistant Professor in the Humanities

Scott Oldenburg Department of English at Tulane University

Scott Oldenburg

Professor of English

Selamawit D. Terrefe Department of English Tulane University

Selamawit D. Terrefe

Assistant Professor of English

Ed White Professor Department of English Tulane University

Pierce Butler Chair in English

Karen Zumhagen-Yekplé Department of English at Tulane University

Karen Zumhagen-Yekplé

Associate Professor of English

Creative Writing Faculty

Ladee Hubbard, Tulane University

Assistant Professor of English

Zachary Lazar Professor Department of English Tulane University

Professor of English

Bernice McFadden Professor of Practice Department of English Tulane University

Bernice McFadden

Assistant Professor of English

Karisma Price, Tulane University

Assistant Professor of English

Jesmyn Ward Professor Department of English Tulane University

Professor of English & Andrew W. Mellon Professor in the Humanities

First-Year & Expository Writing Faculty

Constance Adler

Adjunct

Jennifer Bagneris

Adjunct

Charles Brown Department of English at Tulane University

Adjunct

Patricia Burns, Department of English at Tulane University

Senior Professor of Practice

Visiting Assistant Professor

Steven Gin Professor of Practice Department of English Tulane University

Associate Director of First-Year Writing & Professor of Practice

Mary Glavan Visiting Faculty Department of English Tulane University

Writing Faculty

Matthew Griffin, Professor of English, Tulane University

Matthew Griffin

Writing Faculty

Megan Holt Postdoctoral Fellow Department of English Tulane University

Adjunct

Michael Luke, Professor of English, Tulane University

Adjunct

Laura Helen Marks Professor of Practice Department of English Tulane University

Laura Helen Marks

Professor of Practice

Ryan McBride, Professor of English, Tulane University

Administrative Associate Professor

Berlisha Morton, Tulane University

Berlisha Morton

Adjunct

Isa Murdock-Hinrichs Professor of Practice Department of English Tulane University

Isa Murdock-Hinrichs

Professor of Practice

Katie Nunnery, Department of English at Tulane University

Visiting Assistant Professor

Visiting Assistant Professor

Ebony Perro Professor of Practice Department of English Tulane University

Professor of Practice

Romy Rajan Facing the Camera in a Plaid Shirt

Visiting Assistant Professor

Linda Shkreli Facing Camera in Brown and Red Polka Dotted Dress

Visiting Assistant Professor

Matthew P. Smith Visiting Faculty Department of English Tulane University

Matthew P. Smith

Writing Faculty

Matthew Sumpter Department of English at Tulane University

Matthew Sumpter

Writing Faculty

Travis Tanner Department of English at Tulane University School of Liberal Arts

Senior Professor of Practice

Jennifer Urbanek in ULL Graduation Outfit

Jennifer Urbanek

Visiting Assistant Professor

Emeriti Faculty

Barry Ahearn, Department of English, Tulane University School of Liberal Arts

Professor of English Emeritus

Peter Cooley, Professor of English, Tulane University

Professor of English Emeritus

Donald Pizer, Professor of English, Tulane University

Pierce Butler Professor of English Emeritus

Molly Anne Rothenberg Professor Department of English Tulane University

Molly Anne Rothenberg

Professor of English Emerita

Molly Travis, English, Tulane University

Professor of English Emerita

Staff

Analene McCullough

Administrative Secretary

Barb Ryan, English, Tulane University

Administrative Operations Manager