UMass Boston

Faculty & Staff

Lecturers

Staff

Emeritae & Emeriti

Retired Faculty

Faculty & Staff

Melnyczuk

Askold Melnyczuk


Professor

617.287.6761

Askold.Melnyczuk@umb.edu



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Elizabeth Klima


Professor

617.287.6760

Betsy.Klima@umb.edu



Remein

Daniel Remein


Associate Professor

Daniel.Remein@umb.edu

Expertise: Comparative Poetics in Medieval Studies and twentieth-century avant-gardes with interests...
Fay

Elizabeth Fay


Professor

617.287.6700

Elizabeth.Fay@umb.edu



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Emilio Sauri


Professor

617.287.6700

Emilio.Sauri@umb.edu

Expertise: American literature, Latin American literature, critical theory, and photography
Jimenez

Florianne Jimenez


Assistant Professor

Florianne.Jimenez@umb.edu



Banat

Hadi Banat


Assistant Professor

Hadi.Banat@umb.edu



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Holly Jackson


Department Chairman

617.287.6700

Holly.Jackson@umb.edu

Expertise: American literature and culture; American protest movements and utopian thought;...
O'Connell

Hugh O'Connell


Associate Professor

Hugh.OConnell@umb.edu

Expertise: Science fiction; Postwar and 21st century British literature; Anglophone postcolonial...
McDonough

Jill McDonough


Professor

617.287.6700

Jill.McDonough@umb.edu



Parks

Keyana Parks


Assistant Professor

Keyana.Parks@umb.edu



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Lauren Bowen


Associate Professor

617.287.6296

Lauren.Bowen@umb.edu



Penner
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Anna Penner


Associate Professor

617.287.6724

Louise.Penner@umb.edu

Expertise: Victorian literature, medical humanities, global health
Carvajal Regidor
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Maria Carvajal Regidor


Assistant Professor

Maria.Carvajal@umb.edu

Expertise: Writing studies, writing center studies, literacy, Latinx literacies, race and...
Brown

Matthew Brown


Associate Professor

617.287.6729

Matthew.Brown@umb.edu



Davis

Matthew Davis


Associate Professor

617.287.6700

Matthew.Davis@umb.edu



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Patrick Barron


Professor

617.287.6700

Patrick.Barron@umb.edu

Expertise: Twentieth-century American and Italian Poetry; Environmental Literature and Ecocriticism; Native...
Hamblin

Sarah Hamblin


Associate Professor

Sarah.Hamblin@umb.edu

Expertise: Film and visual culture, global art cinema, political film, human...
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Sari Edelstein


Professor

617.287.6700

Sari.Edelstein@umb.edu

Expertise: Nineteenth-century US literature and culture, women’s writing, environmental humanities, critical...
Maisano

Scott Maisano


Associate Professor

617.287.6700

Scott.Maisano@umb.edu



Tan

Susan Tan


Assistant Professor

Susan.Tan@umb.edu



Tomlinson
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Susan Tomlinson


Associate Professor

617.287.6956

Susan.Tomlinson@umb.edu

Expertise: Late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century American and African-American literature; literary...
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Timothy Oleksiak


Associate Professor

Timothy.Oleksiak@umb.edu

Expertise: rhetorical theory, queer feminist rhetorics, rhetoric and composition pedagogy