Derek Alderman
Professor of Geography
Derek Alderman is an expert in cultural and historical geography.
Misty Anderson
Professor of English
Misty Anderson is an expert of drama in the eighteenth-century and restoration plays.
Chad Black
Associate Professor of History
Chad Black is an expert in the history of the Andean region of South America. He studies the late colonial period before and after independence from Spanish rule, including the gender, sexual, and legal culture.
Kristen Block
Associate Professor of History
Kristen Block is a historian of the Atlantic World, focusing on the geography of the Caribbean.
Katy Chiles
Associate Professor of English
Katy Chiles studies early African American and Native American literature, American literature and culture, and critical race theory.
Margaret Lazarus Dean
Associate Professor of English
Margaret Dean studies contemporary fiction and creative nonfiction.
Amy Elias
Professor of English
Amy Elias is an expert in post-1960s fiction and narrative structures.
Bill Hardwig
Associate Professor of English
Bill Hardwig is writing a book about Cormac McCarthy.
Gregory Kaplan
Professor and Chair of Hispanic Studies Program
Gregory Kaplan is an expert on the literature of the Spanish Middle Ages and Spanish language history.
Lisa King
Associate Professor of Rhetoric, Writing, and Linguistics
Lisa King researches cultural rhetorics with an emphasis in contemporary Native American and indigenous rhetorics.