English Department

Faculty

Christopher Bolin Instructor M.F.A. University of Iowa Fields: Contemporary Lyric Poetry, Fiction of the American West, Experiential Learning in Creative Writing, Medical Humanities cbolin@csbsju.edu	Luke Mancuso, OSB Associate Professor Ph.D. University of Iowa Fields: Critical Theory, Cultural Studies, American Literature and Culture 1914, American Cosmopolitanism and Regionalism to 1900, Walt Whitman Studies. lmancuso@csbsju.edu
Matthew Callahan Instructor M.F.A. University of Alaska, Anchorage Fields: Contemporary Fiction and Nonfiction, Modern Memoir, Creative Writing, Wilderness Ethics, Literature of the North mcallahan@csbsju.edu	Rachel Marston Assistant Professor Ph.D. University of Utah Fields: Creative Writing (Fiction/NonFiction), Narrative Theory and Practice, The Novel, Modernist and Postmodernist Fiction rmarston@csbsju.edu
Jessica Harkins Associate Professor Ph.D. Washington University, St. Louis Fields:Creative Writing, Poetry, Medieval Literature, Translation Studies jharkins@csbsju.edu	Madhu Mitra Professor Ph.D. Kent State University Fields: Postcolonial Theory and Literature, Eighteenth-Century British Literature, Women's Literature (Africa, the Caribbean, South Asia), Literature and Globalization mmitra@csbsju.edu
Matthew Harkins, Department Chair Associate Professor Ph.D. Washington University, St. Louis Fields: Shakespeare, Marvell, Milton, Seventeenth-Century Poetry, Early Modern Theories of Youth and Age, Gender Studies, Modern Irish Literature mharkins@csbsju.edu	Jane Opitz Director, Writing Center jopitz@csbsju.edu
Elizabeth Johnson-Miller Instructor M.F.A.Bennington College Fields: Poetry, Non-Fiction, Memoir, Interpersonal and Group Communication ejohnsonmil@csbsju.edu	Michael J. Opitz Professor Ph.D. University of Minnesota Fields: Modern British Literature, Poetry, Critical Theory, Cultural Studies, Film Studies, Aesthetics, Poetry and Popular Culture, Music Recording and Production mnopitz@csbsju.edu
John Kendall Instructor B.A., Hamline University, 1986 M.A., St. Cloud University, 1993 Fields: Business Writing, Creative Non-Fiction/Essay Writing, Playwriting, Science Fiction, Apocalyptic Literature jkendall@csbsju.edu	Yvette Piggush Assistant Professor Ph.D. University of Chicago Fields: Early American Literature, Nineteenth-Century American Literature, Historical Fiction, Material and Visual Culture ypiggush@csbsju.edu
Cindy Malone Professor Ph.D. Boston University Fields:19th-century British Literature, Theory and History of the Novel, Book Arts, Publishing cmalone@csbsju.edu	Christina Tourino Associate Professor Ph.D. Duke University Fields: Race and Ethnicity in US Literature, Literary Theory, Feminist Theory, Comparative Literature of the Americas, American Music and Literature ctourino@csbsju.edu
Lori Moe Administrative Assistant lmoe@csbsju.edu	Faculty Emerti Angeline Dufner J. P. Earls, OSB Mara Faulkner, OSB Ozzie Mayers Hilary Thimmesh, OSB