Faculty/Staff
English Department Faculty/Staff
Laura J. Panning Davies
Title(s):
- Professor
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
Additional Info:
- Education: Ph.D., Syracuse University, Composition and Cultural Rhetoric; M.S.T., University of New Hampshire, English; B.A. History and English, Le Moyne College
 - Teaching and research interests: first-year writing, writing pedagogy, writing across the curriculum, writing program administration, English education, writing assessment, writing technologies, technical writing, business communication, public rhetoric
 
Katherine Ahern
Title(s):
- Associate Professor
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
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Ivana Ancic
            
            Title(s):
- Assistant Professor
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
Andrew R Anderson
Title(s):
- Lecturer I
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
Tammy Annicharico
            
            Title(s):
- Adjunct Lecturer
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
Mr. Kofi Antwi (He/Him)
            
            Title(s):
- Adjunct Lecturer
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
Elizabeth Arnold
            
            Title(s):
- Adjunct Lecturer
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
Stephanie Ballard
Title(s):
- Office Assistant 1 (Keyboarding)
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
Heather A Bartlett
Title(s):
- Assistant Professor
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
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Geoffrey E Bender
Title(s):
- Associate Professor
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
Linda M Berquist
            
            Title(s):
- Adjunct Lecturer
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
Teagan Bradway (she/her)
Title(s):
- Professor
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
Additional Info:
- More Info URL about Teagan Bradway
 - Research Interests: Contemporary American Literature, Queer and Trans Studies, LGBTQ+ Literature, Literary and Cultural Theory
 
Sarah Bullock
            
            Title(s):
- Adjunct Lecturer
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
Francesca J. Ciolino Volano
            
            Title(s):
- Adjunct Lecturer
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
Gabriel T. Colella
Title(s):
- Instructor
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
Abigail Droge
Title(s):
- Assistant Professor
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
Additional Info:
- More Info URL about Abigail Droge
 - Research and Teaching Interests: Nineteenth-Century British Literature and Culture, Victorian Studies, Reading Communities, History of Reading and Education, Literature and Science, Industrial History, Archival Methods, Public Humanities and Civic Engagement, Literary Pedagogies
 
Sandra Dutkowsky
            
            Title(s):
- Adjunct Lecturer
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
Augusto Facchini
            
            Title(s):
- Adjunct Lecturer
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
Dr. Adam A. Ferguson (he, him, his)
Title(s):
- Lecturer I
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
Additional Info:
- Research Interests: British 19th Century Poetry, Queer Theory, Digital Culture and Composition, the Graphic Novel
 - Courses Taught, Fall 2025: CPN 100 (Writing Studies I), ENG 203 (Introduction to Poetry)
 - Office Hours, Fall 2025: MWF, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM; other times by appointment
 - Education: PhD, Binghamton University, MA, SUNY Cortland, BA, Syracuse University
 
Lori B Foster
Title(s):
- Administrative Assistant 1
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
Megan Frisbie
Title(s):
- Adjunct Lecturer
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
Andrea R. Harbin (She/her/hers)
Title(s):
- Professor
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
Additional Info:
- More Info URL about Andrea R. Harbin
 - Research Interests: Medieval Drama, Digital Humanities
 
Kathy Hemingway Jones Hemingway Jones
            
            Title(s):
- Lecturer I
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
Mario Hernandez
Title(s):
- Lecturer IV
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
Evan A Hixon
            
            Title(s):
- Adjunct Lecturer
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
Gerald A Holleran
            
            Title(s):
- Adjunct Lecturer
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
Dr. Jeffrey L. Jackson (he, him, his)
Title(s):
- Instructor
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
Additional Info:
- Department Service: Student Engagement and Retention Committee, Anti-Racism Ad-Hoc Committee (Chair)
 - Education: Ph.D. Syracuse University M.S. Syracuse University B.A. Binghamton University
 
John C. Leffel
Title(s):
- Associate Professor
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
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Matthew W Lessig
Title(s):
- Professor
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
Howard Lindh
            
            Title(s):
- Adjunct Lecturer
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
Willnide E Lindor
Title(s):
- Assistant Professor
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
Additional Info:
- Publications: “Experience Retrieval Exercise (ERE): A Pedagogical Approach to Race and Empire.” Literature Compass, vol. 22, no.1 (Spring 2025). “Spectrum of Darkness: George Herbert's Ventriloquism of an African Woman in "Aethiopissa ambit Cestum Diversi Coloris Virum.” English Literary Renaissance, vol.54, no.3 (Autumn 2024)
 - Research Interests: Early modern drama and poetry, Shakespeare, metaphysical poetry, premodern critical race studies, and gender studies
 - Education : Ph.D. English, Vanderbilt University M.A. English, Vanderbilt University B.A. English and Comparative Literature in French, Queens College
 
Gailanne L Mackenzie
Title(s):
- Lecturer III
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
Dr. Andrée R. Myers (she/her/hers)
            
            Title(s):
- Lecturer II
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
Lisa D Neville
Title(s):
- Instructor
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
James Osborne
            
            Title(s):
- Adjunct Lecturer
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
Additional Info:
- Education: BA, The University of Connecticut. MA, Brooklyn College, CUNY. PhD, The University of Arizona.
 - Research Interests: The Novel: Foundational Modernism (Conrad). High Modernism (Joyce, Faulkner, Woolf). Postwar Modernism (Ellison). American Postmodernism (Pynchon, Shetzline, Vonnegut, Kesey, et al.). Film: New Hollywood (Coppola, Scorsese, et al.). Women in New Hollywood (Elaine May, Barbara Loden). Stanley Kubrick. John Cassavetes. Classical Hollywood Horror. Science-Fiction Cinema.
 
Jaclyn Pittsley
Title(s):
- Lecturer IV
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
R Edward Porter
            
            Title(s):
- Adjunct Lecturer
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
Daniel Radus
Title(s):
- Associate Professor
 
Department(s):
- Native American Studies
 - English Department
 
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Adrienne Raw (she/her)
            
            Title(s):
- Assistant Professor
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
James F. Reardon
Title(s):
- Lecturer III
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
Deborah Rogers
Title(s):
- Adjunct Lecturer
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
Danica Savonick
            
            Title(s):
- Associate Professor
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
Additional Info:
- URL
 - More info URL about Danica Savonick
 - Research Interests: 20th century and contemporary U.S. literature; critical race, gender, and sexuality studies; pedagogy; American studies; social justice; critical university studies
 
Michael Turner
Title(s):
- Coordinator of the Writing Center
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
Additional Info:
Noah Wason (he, him, his)
Title(s):
- Instructor
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
Additional Info:
- Research Interests: Writing Pedagogies; Rhetorical History and Theory; Algorithmic Rhetorics; Surveillance Studies
 
Bobbie Weaver
            
            Title(s):
- Adjunct Lecturer
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
Elizabeth M. Wells
Title(s):
- Adjunct Lecturer
 
Department(s):
- English Department
 
Additional Info:
- Education: PhD, English, Louisiana State University, 2018; B.A., English, University of Dallas, 2003
 - Research Interests: Disability studies; 19-20th c. social novel; American literary history and disability; Neurodiversity, autism, and cognitive disability studies in British and American literary traditions; Rhetorics of disability and embodiment
 
Laureen D Wells
Title(s):
- Lecturer IV
 
Department(s):
- English Department