Faculty Interest: American Literature to 1900 to the present
Cynthia Current
Teaching Associate Professor
Teaching Professor – Assistant, Associate, or Full
Email: current@email.unc.edu
African American Literature American Literature from 1789 to 1900 American Literature to 1900 to the present Contemporary American Literature Critical Race Studies Critical Theory and Cultural Studies Feminist Theory And Gender & Sexuality Studies Genre Theory Literature and Science Literature, Medicine and Culture Narrative Theory Posthumanism Queer Theory Rhetoric, Composition and Literacy Science Fiction Science Writing The Novel Women Writers Writing In The Disciplines
Bland Simpson
Kenan Distinguished Professor
Email: bsimpson@email.unc.edu
American Literature from 1789 to 1900 American Literature to 1900 to the present Creative Writing Drama Literature of the Americas Southern Literature The Novel Travel Writing
Søren George Palmer
Teaching Assistant Professor
Teaching Professor – Assistant, Associate, or Full
Email: sgpalmer@email.unc.edu
African American Literature American Literature to 1900 to the present Contemporary American Literature Creative Writing Literature and Religion Modernism Southern Literature Writing In The Disciplines
Jane F. Thrailkill
Bank of America Honors Term Associate Professor
Email: tkill@unc.edu
(919) 962-5481
African American Literature American Literature from 1789 to 1900 American Literature to 1900 to the present Critical Theory and Cultural Studies Disability Studies Literature and Philosophy Literature and Science Literature, Medicine and Culture Narrative Theory The Novel
Heidi Kim
Associate Professor
Email: heidikim@email.unc.edu
American Literature to 1900 to the present Asian American Literature Contemporary American Literature Contemporary Multiethnic American Literature Critical Race Studies Literature and History Literature and Science The Novel
Henry Veggian
Associate Teaching Professor
Teaching Professor – Assistant, Associate, or Full
Email: torino3@email.unc.edu
American Literature to 1900 to the present Contemporary American Literature Critical Theory and Cultural Studies History of the Book Italian Literature And Culture Literature and History Literature and Philosophy Literature and Science The Novel
Leslie Frost
Teaching Associate Professor
Teaching Professor – Assistant, Associate, or Full
Email: lefrost@ad.unc.edu
Michael Keenan Gutierrez
Teaching Associate Professor
Teaching Professor – Assistant, Associate, or Full
Email: mgutie@email.unc.edu
American Literature to 1900 to the present Contemporary American Literature Creative Writing Rhetoric, Composition and Literacy Travel Writing
Margaret Ellen O’Shaughnessey
Teaching Professor
Teaching Professor – Assistant, Associate, or Full
Email: meo@email.unc.edu
American Literature from 1789 to 1900 American Literature to 1900 to the present Contemporary American Literature Contemporary Multiethnic American Literature Literature and Science Literature of the Americas Science Writing Southern Literature
María DeGuzmán
Professor / Director of Latina/o Studies
Email: deguzman@email.unc.edu
Aesthetics American Literature from 1789 to 1900 American Literature to 1900 to the present Comparative Literature Contemporary American Literature Contemporary Multiethnic American Literature Critical Race Studies Critical Theory and Cultural Studies Feminist Theory And Gender & Sexuality Studies Film and Media Studies Latina / Latino Literature Literature and History Literature of the Americas Performance Studies Queer Theory Southern Literature Visual Culture and Arts