Overview
Alumni Accomplishments
Faculty and Staff
Open faculty positions
Contact

 

staff
Karen Burns
kburns@usouthal.edu
HUMB 240
251-460-6146
Sonia Seals
sseals@usouthal.edu
HUMB 240
251-460-6146

FACULTY
Alford, Bruce Assistant Professor, specializes in creative writing, including fiction and poetry.
balford@jaguar1.usouthal.edu
HUMB 268
460-6744
Amare, Nicole Associate Professor, specializes in professional communication and rhetoric/composition, with interests in gender studies and late American literature.
namare@usouthal.edu
HUMB 252
460-7157
Beason, Larry Associate Professor and Director of Freshman Composition Program, specializes in writing pedagogy. 
lbeason@usouthal.edu
HUMB 280
460-7861
Cesarini, Pat Associate Professor and Interim Department Chair, specializes in American literature from the colonial period to 1900, with particular emphasis on religion and historicist concerns.
pcesarini@usouthal.edu
HUMB 250
460-7835
Coleman, Robert Associate Professor, specializes in United States literatures, literary aesthetics, criticism and theory, and the history of rhetoric.  He is director of the USA Honors Program.
rcoleman@jaguar1.usouthal.edu
Office in Honors Center (Seaman's Bethel Theater)
460-6926
Daley, Vickey Instructor, specializes in composition, British and World Literature, learning communities, critical thinking, and the freshman experience.
vdaley@usouthal.edu  
HUMB 261
460-7940
Guzy, Annmarie Associate Professor, specializes in composition pedagogy, professional communication, honors education, and gender studies.
aguzy@jaguar1.usouthal.edu
HUMB 271
460-6745
Haines, Carolyn Instructor, specializes in fiction writing.
carolynhaines56@gmail.com
HUMB 269
460-6147
Halbrooks, John Assistant Professor, specializes in medieval and Renaissance literature.
jvhalbrooks@usouthal.edu
HUMB 278
460-6146
Harrington, Ellen, Associate Professor, specializes in British Victorian literature, detective and sensation fiction, and 19th-century gender and colonial contexts.  She is the Graduate Coordinator. Dr. Harrington is on leave in August and September, 2010. Please contact the English office for assistance.
eharrington@usouthal.edu
HUMB 260
460-7326
Hillyer, Richard Assistant Professor, specializes in Renaissance literature and poetry.
rhillyer@usouthal.edu  
HUMB 240
460-6146
Hollingsworth, Cris Associate Professor, specializes in poetry and poetics, 19th-century British literature, and modernism. He is the Undergraduate Coordinator.
chollingsworth@usouthal.edu
HUMB 275
460-7968
Jackson, Kern Assistant Professor, specializes in African American and Southeastern United States folklore, and oral narrative as culture and performance.  He is the Director of the African American Studies Program.
KEMjacks@usouthal.edu
HUMB 274
460-6363
Kracke, Alice Instructor, is writing her dissertation on transatlantic black writing from 1760-1830.
akracke@usouthal.edu
HUMB 256
460-6936
McLaughlin, Becky Associate Professor, is a generalist with particular interests in psychoanalysis and sexuality.
bmclaugh@jaguar1.usouthal.edu
HUMB 277
460-7991
Nowlin, Barry Assistant Professor, is a generalist in American and Southern literature with  specializations in assessment, instructional design and composition research.
bnowlin@jaguar1.usouthal.edu
HUMB 258
460-6743
Payne, Linda Associate Professor, specializes in the women writers of the Restoration and 18th century.
lpayne@jaguar1.usouthal.edu
HUMB 254
460-6502
Peterson, Karen Instructor, teaches British and American literature and specializes in Greek mythology, tragedy and epics.
kpeterson@usouthal.edu
HUMB 281
460-6148
Raczkowski, Christopher Assistant Professor, specializes in American literature and culture, and critical theory. He is the Assistant to the Chair.
raczkowski@jaguar1.usouthal.edu  
HUMB 240
460-6146
Roy, Debra Instructor, teaches composition and literature surveys.
droy@usouthal.edu  
HUMB 274
460-7972
St. Clair, Justin Assistant Professor, specializes in postmodern American literature and world literature.
jmstclair@jaguar1.usouthal.edu
HUMB 254
460-7973
Spain, Linda Senior Instructor, teaches medieval and Renaissance English literature.
lspain@usouthal.edu
HUMB 248
460-7057
Trumbo, Geoffrey Instructor, specializes in composition and literature surveys.
gtrumbo@usouthal.edu  
HUMB 251
460-6146
Walker, Sue Professor and Stokes Distinguished Professor of Creative Writing, specializes in American/Southern literature, ecology, literature and medicine, and poetics, including poetry writing.
swalker@jaguar1.usouthal.edu
HUMB 243
460-6439
HUMB 240, Mobile, AL 36688
(251) 460-6146
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