English, Writing and Journalism Faculty Full Time

The teacher-student relationship is one of the English department's greatest strengths. Classes are taught by a committed and highly accomplished faculty who are enthusiastic about research and writing and publish frequently but who are particularly devoted to teaching and student development. In fact, English faculty members are frequent recipients of awards and grants in teaching, literature, creative writing and journalism. Small classes, close advising, individualized instruction, discussion-oriented seminars and writing workshops provide a personal atmosphere for learning. Students are encouraged to consult their advisor and teachers frequently and freely.

Thomas Brennan, SJ

Associate Professor and Chair of English, Writing and Journalism Department

Merion Hall 137
610-660-1348
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Shenid Bhayroo, PhD

Assistant Professor

Merion Hall
610-660-2642
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Jeffrey Brown, PhD

Associate Professor

East Building, Room 105
610-660-1893
215-596-8904
Kristen Buchanan

Kristen Buchanan

Instructor of Practice,English, Writing & Journalism: English, Writing and Journalism
COOP LANCASTER
717-947-6118
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Paul Cullen

Instructor of Practice,English, Writing & Journalism: English, Writing and Journalism
COOP LANCASTER
717-947-6125

Tenaya Darlington, M.F.A.

Professor, Director of the Writing Studies Program

Merion Hall 113
610-660-3271

Christine Flanagan, MFA

Professor

Merion Hall, 135 McNeil Science and Technology Center, 275
610-660-1898

Owen Gilman, Ph.D.

Professor

Merion Hall 115
610-660-1891
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Melissa Goldthwaite, Ph.D.

Professor

Merion Hall 137
610-660-3396

Ann Green, PhD

Professor, Dirk Warren '50 Sesquicentennial Faculty Chair (Humanities)

Merion Hall 133
610-660-1889

Cristina Hanganu-Bresch, PhD

Associate Professor, Graduate Director of Writing Studies Program

Merion Hall 124
610-660-2644
Richard Haslam

Richard Haslam, PhD

Associate Professor

Merion Hall 185
610-660-1897
April Lindner Ph.D.

April Lindner, Ph.D.

Professor

Merion Hall 134
610-660-1882
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Aisha Lockridge, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Merion Hall 111
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Meghan MacNamara

Assistant Professor of Practice,English, Writing & Journalis: English, Writing and Journalism
COOP LANCASTER
717-947-6171
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Jason Mezey

Professor: English, Writing and Journalism
MH 182

Paul Patterson, PhD

Professor of English, Faculty Pre-Law Advisor

Merion Hall 139
610-660-1353
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Laura Pattillo, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Co-director of the SJU Theatre Company

Merion Hall 183
610-660-1386

Jason Powell, D.Phil

Professor of English, Director of the Honors Program

Merion Hall 184
610-660-3428
610-660-1798
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Marjan Sharifi

Visiting Assistant Professor of Microbiology and Molecular B: English, Writing and Journalism
MSTC 378
215-596-8915
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David Sorensen, D.Phil

Professor, Associate Director Honors

Merion Hall 187
610-660-1881

Jenny Spinner, PhD

Professor of English

Director of The Writing Center

Merion Hall 114
610-660-3272

Grace Wetzel, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Merion Hall 138
610-660-2643