University of Southern California

Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

English

Taper Hall of Humanities 404
(213) 740-2808
Email: english@dornsife.usc.edu
dornsife.usc.edu/engl

Chair: David St. John, Ph.D.

Faculty

University Professor and Leo S. Bing Chair in English and American Literature: Leo Braudy, Ph.D.

Distinguished Professor: Percival Everett, A.M.

USC Associates Chair in Humanities: John Carlos Rowe, Ph.D.

Dean’s Professor of English: Bruce R. Smith, Ph.D.

Florence R. Scott Professor of English: Tania Modleski, Ph.D.

Barbra Streisand Professor of Contemporary Gender Studies: Alice Echols, Ph.D.*

Judge Widney Professor of Poetry and Public Culture: Dana Gioia, MBA

Provost Professor of English and Art History: Kate Flint, Ph.D.

Writer in Residence: T. Coraghessan Boyle, Ph.D.

Professors: Aimee Bender, MFA; Joseph A. Boone, Ph.D.; Joseph A. Dane, Ph.D.; Lawrence D. Green, Ph.D.; Peggy Kamuf, Ph.D. (French and Italian); Susan McCabe, Ph.D.; Edwin McCann, Ph.D. (Philosophy); Carol Muske-Dukes, MFA*; David Rollo, Ph.D*; David Román, Ph.D.*; Margaret Rosenthal, Ph.D. (French and Italian); Margaret E. Russett, Ph.D.; Hilary M. Schor, Ph.D.; David St. John, MFA; Daniel Tiffany, Ph.D.; David Treuer, Ph.D.; Marianne Wiggins

Associate Professors: Emily Anderson, Ph.D.*; Alice Gambrell, Ph.D.*; Thomas Gustafson, Ph.D.*; William R. Handley, Ph.D.; Mark Irwin, Ph.D.; Heather James, Ph.D.*; Dana Johnson, MFA; Anthony Kemp, Ph.D.; Rebecca Lemon, Ph.D.; Teresa McKenna, Ph.D.; Viet Nguyen, Ph.D.*; Karen L. Tongson, Ph.D.

Assistant Professors: Michelle Gordon, Ph.D.; Devin Griffiths, Ph.D.; Anna Journey, Ph.D.; Elda Maria Román, Ph.D.

Associate Professors (Teaching): Mary (Molly) A. Bendall, M.A.; Richard Berg, Ph.D.; Thea Cervone, Ph.D.; Michael Du Plessis, Ph.D. (Comparative Literature); Chris Freeman, Ph.D.; Susan Segal, MFA

Professor Emeritus of English and Aerol Arnold Professor Emeritus of English: James R. Kincaid, Ph.D.

Leo S. Bing Professor Emeritus: Jay Martin, Ph.D.

Leo S. Bing Professor Emeritus of English and American Literature: Paul K. Alkon, Ph.D.

Florence R. Scott Professor of English Emerita: Marjorie Perloff, Ph.D.

Emeritus Professors: Charles B. Berryman, Ph.D.; Donald C. Freeman, Ph.D.; Max F. Schulz, Ph.D.; Virginia J. Tufte, Ph.D.*

Emeritus Associate Professors: William H. Brown, Ph.D.; David Eggenschwiler, Ph.D.; Stephen C. Moore, Ph.D.

*Recipient of university-wide or college teaching award.