Faculty and Staff
Saint Louis University’s English department boasts faculty with expertise in American literature, British literature, creative writing, and rhetoric, writing and technology.
English faculty members also active in interdisciplinary programs at SLU, including the women's and gender studies program and the Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies.
American Literature
- Vincent Casaregola, Ph.D.
- Nathan Grant, Ph.D.
- Andy Harper, Ph.D.
- Rachel Greenwald Smith, Ph.D.
- Jason Molesky, Ph.D.
- Brian Yothers, Ph.D. (Chair)
British Literature (Pre-1800)
- Sheila Coursey, Ph.D.
- Ruth Evans, Ph.D.
- Yea Jung Park, Ph.D.
- Donald Stump, Ph.D.
- Jennifer Rust, Ph.D. (Associate chair)
- Jonathan Sawday, Ph.D.
British Literature (Post-1800)
- Toby R. Benis, Ph.D.
- Ellen Crowell, Ph.D.
- Maryse Jayasuriya, Ph.D.
- Anne Stiles, Ph.D.
- Joya Uraizee, Ph.D.
- Phyllis Weliver, D.Phil.
Creative Writing
Rhetoric, Writing, and Technology
- Geoff Brewer, Ph.D.
- Allen Brizee, Ph.D.
- Paul Lynch, Ph.D.
- Emily A. Phillips, Ph.D.
- Joe Posnanski, M.F.A.
- Nathaniel Rivers, Ph.D.
Emeriti Faculty
- Raymond Benoit, Ph.D.
- Stephen Casmier, Ph.D.
- Helen I. Mandeville, Ph.D.
- Thomas Shippey, Ph.D.
- Joe Weixlmann, Ph.D.
- Sara van den Berg, Ph.D.