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Sonia Seals
HUMB 240
(251) 460-6146
sseals@usouthal.edu
FACULTY
Nicole Amare | Associate Professor
Specializes in professional communication and rhetoric and composition, with interests in gender studies and late American literature.
HUMB 252460-7157namare@usouthal.edu

Larry Beason | Associate Professor
Director of Freshman Composition Program. Specializes in writing pedagogy.
HUMB 280460-7861lbeason@usouthal.edu

Pat Cesarini | Associate Professor
Assistant to the Chair. Specializes in American lit from the colonial period to 1900, with particular emphasis on religion and historicist concerns.
HUMB 250460-7835pcesarini@usouthal.edu

Robert Coleman | Associate Professor
Assistant Dean of Arts & Sciences. Specializes in U.S. literatures, literary aesthetics, and the history of rhetoric.

Vickey Daley | Instructor
Teaches composition and literature surveys.
HUMB 261460-7940vdaley@usouthal.edu

Frye Gaillard | USA Writer in Residence
Specializes in Southern culture and history.

Annmarie Guzy | Associate Professor
Specializes in composition pedagogy, professional communication, honors education, and gender studies.

Carolyn Haines | Assistant Professor
Fiction Coordinator.

John Halbrooks | Associate Professor
Specializes in medieval and Renaissance literature.
HUMB 272460-7685jvhalbrooks@usouthal.edu

Ellen Harrington | Associate Professor
Graduate Coordinator. Specializes in British Victorian literature, detective and sensation fiction, and 19th century gender and colonial contexts.
HUMB 260460-7326eharrington@usouthal.edu

Richard Hillyer | Assistant Professor
Undergraduate Coordinator. Specializes in Renaissance literature and poetry.
HUMB 278460-6539rhillyer@usouthal.edu

Cris Hollingsworth | Associate Professor
Specializes in poetry and poetics, 19th-century British literature, and modernism.

Kern Jackson | Assistant Professor
Director of the African American Studies Program. Specializes in African American and Southeastern United States folklore and oral narrative.
HUMB 276460-6363KEMjacks@usouthal.edu

Julian Knox | Instructor
Teaches composition and literature surveys.

Alice Kracke | Senior Instructor
Teaches composition and literature surveys.
HUMB 256460-6936akracke@usouthal.edu

Derek Lowe | Instructor
Teaches composition and literature surveys.

Becky McLaughlin | Associate Professor
Generalist with particular interests in psychoanalysis and sexuality.

Pamela Meyers | Instructor
Teaches composition and literature surveys.

Barry Nowlin | Assistant Professor
Generalist in American and Southern literature with  specializations in assessment, instructional design and composition research.

Linda Payne | Associate Professor
Specializes in the women writers of the Restoration and 18th century.

Karen Peterson | Senior Instructor
Teaches composition and literature surveys.
HUMB 263460-6148kpeterson@usouthal.edu

Christopher Raczkowski | Assistant Professor
Specializes in post-Civil War American literature with an emphasis on modernism and crime.

Debra Roy | Instructor
Teaches composition and literature surveys.
HUMB 274460-7972droy@usouthal.edu

Justin St. Clair | Assistant Professor
Specializes in post-1945 American literature and sound culture studies.

Linda Spain | Senior Instructor
Teaches composition and literature surveys.
HUMB 248460-7057lspain@usouthal.edu

Masami Sugimori | Instructor
Teaches composition and literature surveys.

Steven Trout | Full Professor
Department Chair. Specializes in literary modernism, war literature, and American cultural studies.
HUMB 243460-6439strout@usouthal.edu

Stephanie Volf | Instructor
Teaches composition and literature surveys.

Sue Walker | Full Professor
Stokes Distinguished Professor of Creative Writing. Specializes in American/Southern lit, ecology, lit and medicine, and poetics.

Jesmyn Ward | Assistant Professor
Stokes Fellow of Creative Writing. Specializes in creative nonfiction and literary fiction.
HUMB 259460-7952jward@usouthal.edu
HUMB 240, Mobile, AL 36688
(251) 460-6146
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