English Department Faculty, St. John Fisher College

Full- and Part-Time English Department Faculty

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Our faculty are devoted teachers whose scholarship enhances their classroom work.

	Chair: Deborah VanderBilt (Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Madison) dvanderbilt@sjfc.edu Basil 120, 385-8193 Office Hours: M 12:30-2:30, TR 2-3 Medieval literature; Chaucer specifically; and the History of English.
Full Time Faculty
	Melissa Bloom (Ph.D. City University of New York) mbloom@sjfc.edu Basil 131, 385-7397 Office Hours: M 3:30-5:30, W 10-1, F by appointment. 18th Century Literature; Theatre; Law
	Stephen Brauer (Ph.D. New York University) sbrauer@sjfc.edu Basil 111, 385-8168 Office Hours: TR 8:30-9:30, 1:30-2:30 Am. Lit and Culture; Modernism; Harlem Renaissance; interdisciplinarity; cultural criticism
	Lisa Cunningham (Ph.D. candidate at Ohio University) lcunningham@sjfc.edu Basil 115, 899-3723 Office Hours: T W 5:00-6:00, Thursday 12:30-1:30 Women's Studies; Victorian Literature
	Sharon Delmendo (Ph.D. SUNY-Buffalo) sdelmendo@sjfc.edu Basil 123, 385-8216 Office Hours: MWF 8:20-9:05, Thursday 5:45-6:15 19th Century American Literature; Multicultural Lit.
	M. J. Iuppa, Writer-in-Residence (MFA, Pacific Lutheran U; M.A. Creative Writing, SUNY Brockport) miuppa@sjfc.edu Basil 121, 385-8412 Office Hours: M 10-12, W 10-12, F by appointment. Creative writing
	Lisa Jadwin (Ph.D. Princeton University) ljadwin@sjfc.edu Basil 110, 385-8192 Office Hours: MWF 12:30-1:30, and by appointment Nineteenth and twentieth-century American and British literature; writing; literature and medicine; detective fiction.
	Arlette Miller-Smith (Ph.D. SUNY at Buffalo) asmith@sjfc.edu Fay 102, 385-8212 African American Literature, Women and Gender Studies
	Dana Nichols (Ph.D. University of Louisville) dnichols@sjfc.edu Basil 114, 385-8359 Office Hours: Monday 3-5, Thursday 3:30-4:30, and by appointment Writing; rhetorical theory; critical race theory.
	David Sanders (Ph.D. Cornell University) dsanders@sjfc.edu Basil 128, 385-8214 Office Hours: MWF 10:00-11:00, and by appointment Eighteenth and nineteenth-century British lit; modern American; biblical literature.
	Deborah Uman (Ph.D. University of Colorado) duman@sjfc.edu Basil 109, 385-5258 Office Hours: MF 9:00-10:00, Thursday 11:00-12:00, and by appointment Renaissance; Shakespeare
	William Waddell (Ph.D. University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill) bwaddell@sjfc.edu Basil 130, 385-8209 Office Hours: TR 10:30-11:30, 2:00-3:30, F 1:30-2:30, and by appointment Twentieth-century literature(British and American); poetry; African-American literature.
Part-Time Faculty
	Cynthia Bassett cbassett@sjfc.edu Writing Center: Top Floor, Golisano Gateway, Basil 389-8149 Office Hours: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 11-1 Creative writing, children's literature, and memoir.
	Sarah Freligh sfreligh@sjfc.edu Basil 012A, 385-8150 Creative Writing
	Dee Hogan dhogan@sjfc.edu Basil 022A Memoir; Creative Writing
	Theresa Nicolay (Ph.D. University of Rochester) tnicolay@sjfc.edu Writing Center: Top Floor, Golisano Gateway, Basil 385-8147
	Jonathan Rich (M.A, University of Missouri-Columbia; M.B.A, New York University) jrich@sjfc.edu Basil 012A, 385-7398 Adolescent lit; Creative Writing