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Department of English
The Department of English Leadership Team sets the strategic vision for the administrative and academic facets of the department. The Leadership Team is comprised of the Administrative Committee and the Executive Council which contains the Academic Area Leadership and Administrative Leadership.Â
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Department Chair, Professor
Ratcliffe's research focuses on intersections of rhetoric, feminist theory, and critical race studies.
Ross-Blakley Hall 170E PO Box 871401
Associate Chair, Associate Professor
Warriner is a linguistic anthropologist of education who uses ethnographic methods to examine the educational, social, political, economic, and ideological dimensions of immigration and transnationalism.
480-727-6967
Ross-Blakley Hall 170D PO Box 871401
Associate Chair, Associate Professor
Ryner's teaching interests include Shakespeare and Renaissance drama; British literature to 1700; drama as a genre; literary theory and cultural studies.
480-965-1140
Ross-Blakley Hall 170C PO Box 871401
Professor, Director of Graduate Studies
Adams research interests are in the study of language in its social and linguistic context. She is the director of English graduate studies.
480-965-3013
Ross-Blakley Hall 156 PO Box 871401
Business Operations Manager
480-727-3445
Ross-Blakley Hall 156 PO Box 871401
Assistant Director, Academic Services
Linda Sullivan is the Assistant Director of Academic Services for the Department of English. She has over 25 years of experience in higher education, having spent the last 21 years at ASU.
480-965-3168
Ross-Blakley Hall 170A PO Box 871401
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Director of Film and Media Studies, Professor
Baker's research focuses primarily on sports culture, film authorship and the representation of race, ethnicity and gender in American cinema.
489-965-3168
Ross-Blakley Hall 370 PO Box 871401
Director of Creative Writing, Associate Professor
Bell is the author of the novels "Scrapper" and "In the House upon the Dirt Between the Lake and the Woods," the collection "A Tree or a Person or a Wall," and several other books.
480-965-1208
Ross-Blakley Hall 214 PO Box 871401
Director of Literature, Professor
Broglio's research focuses on how philosophy and aesthetics can help us rethink the relationship between humans and the environment.
Ross-Blakley Hall 165 PO Box 871401
Director of English Education, Associate Professor
Early is a scholar of English education and secondary literacy. She is the director of English education and the Central Arizona Writing Project at ASU.
480-965-0742
Ross-Blakley Hall 163 PO Box 871401
Director of Writing, Rhetorics, Literacy; Professor
Goggin is author, editor, and co-editor of 11 scholarly books and several editions of a textbook and a pedagogical book.
480-965-3168
Ross-Blakley Hall 224 PO Box 871401
Director of Writing, Rhetorics and Literacies; Associate Professor
Lamp's primary research interest is in the history of rhetoric, specifically Roman rhetoric. She is the area director of WRL and the past president of the American Society for the History Rhetoric.
480-965-3796
Ross-Blakley Hall 161 PO Box 871401
Director of Linguistics and Applied Linguistics, Associate Professor
Matsuda is Associate Professor of Applied Linguistics. Her research interests include the use of English as an international language and the pedagogical implications of the global spread of English.
480-965-7504
Ross-Blakley Hall 159 PO Box 871401
Director of Writing Programs , Professor
Shirley Rose's research focuses on writing program administration, archival research methods, and writing across the lifespan. She directed ASU Writing Programs in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences from 2009 to 2019.
480-965-3898
Ross-Blakley Hall 255 PO Box 871401
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Director of Online Programs, Clinical Associate Professor
Baldini's research interests are concentrated on British and European 19th century literature and culture.
480-965-7755
Ross-Blakley Hall 148 PO Box 871401
Director of Assessment, Associate Professor
Holbo studies American literature from the age of sentiment to the modernist era.
Ross-Blakley Hall 253 PO Box 871401
Director of Communications, Communications Specialist
LaRue-Sandler manages public relations and outreach for the ASU Department of English. Current responsibilities include strategic communications, event publicity and logistics support, and development and alumni relations.
480-965-7611
Ross-Blakley Hall 170G PO Box 871401
Director of Internships, Instructional Professional
480-965-7659
Ross-Blakley Hall 129 PO Box 871401
Director of Digital Technology, Associate Research Professional
Matsunaga holds a PhD in English Literature with an emphasis in British Romanticism and Digital Humanities. He is the Director of Digital Technology, Graduate Faculty, and an Academic Professional.
480-965-3884
Ross-Blakley Hall 138 PO Box 871401