Faculty Interest: Contemporary Multiethnic American Literature
Ylce Irizarry
Associate Professor and Norman and Dorothy Eliason Scholar
Email: ylceiriz@unc.edu
Aesthetics American Literature to 1900 to the present Contemporary American Literature Contemporary Multiethnic American Literature Critical Race Studies Critical Theory and Cultural Studies Ecocriticism Environmental Studies Feminist Theory And Gender & Sexuality Studies Film and Media Studies Genre Theory Latina / Latino Literature Literature of the Americas Narrative Theory Science Fiction Social Justice The Novel Visual Culture and Arts Women Writers
Karen Tucker
Teaching Assistant Professor
Email: ktuck@email.unc.edu
(919) 962-3520
Contemporary American Literature Contemporary Multiethnic American Literature Creative Writing History of the Book Literature, Medicine and Culture Social Justice Southern Literature The Novel Women Writers
Meta DuEwa Jones
Associate Professor
Email: metadj@email.unc.edu
(540) 446-4685
Aesthetics African American Literature American Literature to 1900 to the present Contemporary American Literature Contemporary Multiethnic American Literature Creative Writing Critical Race Studies Critical Theory and Cultural Studies Depictions Of The Child Digital Humanities Feminist Theory And Gender & Sexuality Studies Genre Theory Literature and Religion Pedagogy Performance Studies Poetry and Poetics Post-Colonial Literature and Theory Queer Theory Science Fiction Southern Literature Transatlantic Studies Travel Writing Visual Culture and Arts Women Writers
Stephanie Elizondo Griest
Associate Professor & Margaret Shuping Scholar of Creative Nonfiction
Email: sgriest@email.unc.edu
Contemporary Multiethnic American Literature Creative Writing Environmental Justice Studies Feminist Historiography Feminist Theory And Gender & Sexuality Studies Latina / Latino Literature Literature of the Americas Social Justice Travel Writing Women Writers
Ross White
Teaching Assistant Professor / Director of Creative Writing
Email: white@unc.edu
Contemporary American Literature Contemporary Multiethnic American Literature Creative Writing Digital Humanities History of the Book Pedagogy Performance Studies Poetry and Poetics The English Language
Gabrielle Calvocoressi
Associate Professor / Walker Percy Fellow
Email: calvocor@email.unc.edu
(510) 915-5157
African American Literature American Literature to 1900 to the present Comparative Literature Contemporary American Literature Contemporary Multiethnic American Literature Creative Writing Critical Race Studies Digital Rhetorics Disability Studies Feminist Theory And Gender & Sexuality Studies Literature and History Literature, Medicine and Culture Performance Studies Poetry and Poetics Post-Colonial Literature and Theory Queer Theory Science Fiction Visual Culture and Arts Women Writers
Danielle Christmas
Associate Professor / Delta Delta Delta Fellow in the Humanities
Email: dchristmas@unc.edu
African American Literature 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 Film and Media Studies Literature and History Literature and Religion Post-Colonial Literature and Theory Social Justice Southern Literature
Elyse Crystall
Teaching Associate Professor
Email: vidalia@email.unc.edu
Comparative Literature Contemporary American Literature Contemporary Multiethnic American Literature Critical Race Studies Feminist Theory And Gender & Sexuality Studies Latina / Latino Literature Literature of the Americas Social Justice Visual Culture and Arts Women Writers
Heidi Kim
Professor; Director of the Asian American Center
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
Marc Cohen
Teaching Associate Professor
Email: cohenmd@email.unc.edu
British Literature from 1789 to 1900 Contemporary Multiethnic American Literature Digital Rhetorics Genre Theory Narrative Theory Pedagogy Rhetoric, Composition and Literacy Social Justice The Novel Writing In The Disciplines