Fall 2025 – Spring 2026
Fall 2025
Race and Racism in the 18th Century
Professor Manu Chander
Global Modernisms
Professor Nicole Rizzuto
Toni Morrison
Professor Angelyn Mitchell
Introduction to Critical Theory
Professor Ricardo Ortiz
Approaches to Teaching Writing
Professor J Palmeri
MA Thesis Seminar
Professor Lori Merish
Professor Cóilín Parsons
Spring 2026
Race and Surface
Prof. Peggy Lee
Race, Place, & Representation
Prof. Amani Morrison
Lannan Seminar*
Prof. Carolyn Forche
Prof. Rabih Alameddine
Philip Roth, Meta/Autofiction
Prof. Jacques Berlinerblau
Trans Lit. of the Americas
Prof. Alex Brostoff
Intro to Critical Theory
Prof. Seth Perlow
Approaches to Teaching Lit.
Prof. Margaret Debelius
* = The Lannan Fellows Program meets during the fall and spring semesters. You must apply and be admitted into the Lannan Fellows Program in the fall semester; after fall semester participation, you will be enrolled in this 3-credit course during spring registration.
Fall 2024 – Spring 2025
Fall 2024
Shakespeare, or What You Will
Professor M. Lindsay Kaplan
Global Romanticism
Professor Manu Chander
Afterlives of U.S. Imperialism
Professor Christine So
Black Women Writers
Professor Angelyn Mitchell
Introduction to Critical Theory
Professor Nicole Rizzuto
MA Thesis Seminar
Professor Patrick O’Malley
Professor Kathryn Temple
Spring 2025
Global Medieval Literatures
Professor Sarah McNamer
19th Century Literature: Class & The American Dream
Professor Lori Merish
Latinx Literature Now
Professor Ricardo Ortiz
Digital Humanities & Rhetoric
Professor Phil Sandick
Lannan Seminar*
Professor Carolyn Forché
Professor Rabih Alameddine
Global Black Feminist Poetics
Professor Mecca Sullivan
Approaches to Teaching Literature
Professor Sherry Linkon
* = The Lannan Fellows Program meets during the fall and spring semesters. You must apply and be admitted into the Lannan Fellows Program in the fall semester; after fall semester participation, you will be enrolled in this 3-credit course during spring registration.
Fall 2023 – Spring 2024
Fall 2023
The Early Modern Animal
Professor Daniel Shore
The Culture of the Thirties
Professor Brian Hochman
Reading Race in American Culture
Professor Angelyn Mitchell
Race, Law, and Lit
Professor Christine So
Introduction to Critical Theory
Professor Seth Perlow
Queer Memoir
Professor Jennifer Natalya Fink
MA Thesis Seminar
Professor Patrick O’Malley
Spring 2024
Wordsworth & Coleridge
Professor Duncan Wu
19C British Lit: The Brontes
Professor Nathan Hensley
Race and Surface
Professor Peggy Lee
Race, Place, & Representation
Professor Amani Morrison
Testimonial Fiction & US Lat. Lit.
Professor Ricardo Ortiz
Lannan Seminar*
Professor Carolyn Forché
Professor Rabih Alameddine
Approaches to Teaching Writing
Professor J Palmeri
Professional Writing
Professor David Lipscomb
* = The Lannan Fellows Program meets during the fall and spring semesters. You must apply and be admitted into the Lannan Fellows Program in the fall semester; after fall semester participation, you will be enrolled in this 3-credit course during spring registration.
Fall 2022 – Spring 2023
Fall 2022
Race & Religion in Early Modern Drama
Professor Lindsay Kaplan
19th Century Ecologies
Professor Nathan Hensley
Philip Roth, Meta/Autofiction
Professor Jacques Berlinerblau
Literature & Commodity Culture
Professor Lori Merish
Introduction to Critical Theory
Professor Seth Perlow
Hybrid Forms
Professor Jennifer Natalya Fink
MA Thesis Seminar
Professor Daniel Shore
MA Thesis Seminar
Professor Sarah McNamer
Spring 2023
Critical Approaches to World Literature
Professor Sarah McNamer
Toni Morrison
Professor Angelyn Mitchell
Literature & the Global South
Professor Cóilín Parsons
Latinx Literature Now
Professor Ricardo Ortiz
Lannan Seminar*
Professor Carolyn Forché
Queer Cinema
Professor Caetlin Benson-Allott
Disability, Art, and Culture
Professor Jennifer Natalya Fink
Approaches to Teaching Writing
Professor Sherry Linkon
MA Thesis Seminar
Professor Caetlin Benson-Allott
* = The Lannan Fellows Program meets during the fall and spring semesters. You must apply and be admitted into the Lannan Fellows Program in the fall semester; after fall semester participation, you will be enrolled in this 3-credit course during spring registration.
Fall 2021 – Spring 2022
Fall 2021
19C US Literature: Class/American Dream
Professor Lori Merish
Global Modernisms
Professor Nicole Rizzuto
20C Poetry
Professor Mark McMorris
Intro to Critical Theory
Professor Seth Perlow
Digital Approaches to Literature
Professor Rikk Mulligan
Intro to Public Humanities
Professor Kathryn Temple
MA Capstone Seminar
Professor Kathryn Temple
MA Thesis Seminar
Professor Kathryn Temple
Spring 2022
The Early Modern Animal
Professor Daniel Shore
The Culture of the Thirties
Professor Brian Hochman
James Joyce
Professor Cóilín Parsons
Lannan Seminar*
Professor Carolyn Forché
Disability, Art, and Culture
Professor Jennifer Natalya Fink
Approaches to Teaching Writing
Professor Sherry Linkon
* = The Lannan Fellows Program meets during the fall and spring semesters. You must apply and be admitted into the Lannan Fellows Program in the fall semester; after fall semester participation, you will be enrolled in this 3-credit course during spring registration.
Fall 2020 – Spring 2021
Fall 2020
Critical Approaches to World Lit
Professor Sarah McNamer
Shakespeare and Film
Professor Lena Orlin
Literature & the Global South
Professor Cóilín Parsons
Testimonial Fictions & US Latinx Lit
Professor Ricardo Ortíz
Introduction to Critical Theory
Professor Seth Perlow
Approaches to Teaching Writing
Professor Sherry Linkon
MA Capstone Seminar
Professor Matthew Pavesich
MA Thesis Seminar
Professor Amanda Phillips
Spring 2021
Milton & His Readers
Professor Daniel Shore
Katrina Culture
Professor Pamela Fox
African American Lit & Criticism: Race, Place, and Representation
Professor Amani Morrison
Lannan Seminar*
Professor Carolyn Forché
Public Sphere Writing
Professor Sherry Linkon
Queer Memoir: Theory & Practice
Professor Jennifer Natalya Fink
* = The Lannan Fellows Program meets during the fall and spring semesters. You must apply and be admitted into the Lannan Fellows Program in the fall semester; after fall semester participation, you will be enrolled in this 3-credit course during spring registration.
Fall 2019 – Spring 2020
Fall 2019
New Approaches to Shakespeare
Professor Lindsay Kaplan
19C Ecologies
Professor Nathan Hensley
Race, Law, and Lit
Professor Christine So
Black Women Writers
Professor Angelyn Mitchell
Class Fictions in the Contemporary US
Professor Pamela Fox
Introduction to Critical Theory
Professor Daniel Shore
Introduction to Disability Studies
Professor Libbie Rifkin
Approaches to Teaching Writing
Professor Norma Tilden
MA Capstone Seminar
Professor Matthew Pavesich
MA Thesis Seminar
Professor Patrick R. O’Malley
Spring 2020
Global Medieval Literatures
Professor Sarah McNamer
Early Modern Text Culture
Professor Lena Orlin
Aqueous Modernities
Professor Nicole Rizzuto
The Culture of the Thirties
Professor Brian Hochman
US Lit & Commodity Culture
Professor Lori Merish
Latinx Literature Now
Professor Ricardo Ortiz
Lannan Seminar*
Professor Carolyn Forché
Queer Cinema
Professor Caetlin Benson-Allott
Narratives Teaching & Learning
Professors Margaret Debelius & Eddie Maloney
* = The Lannan Fellows Program meets during the fall and spring semesters. You must apply and be admitted into the Lannan Fellows Program in the fall semester; after fall semester participation, you will be enrolled in this 3-credit course during spring registration.
Fall 2018 – Spring 2019
Fall 2018
Literatures of Medieval Women
Professor Kelley Wickham-Crowley
Victorian Sexualities
Professor Patrick R. O’Malley
Global Modernisms
Professor Nicole Rizzuto
Asian American Literature & Culture
Professor Christine So
American Poetry: Afterlives of the Lyric
Professor Seth Perlow
Introduction to Film Theory
Professor Caetlin Benson-Allott
Introduction to Critical Theory
Professor Daniel Shore
Approaches to Teaching Writing
Professor Norma Tilden
MA Capstone Seminar
Professor Sherry Linkon
MA Thesis Seminar
Professor Cóilín Parsons
Spring 2019
Critical Approaches to Chaucer
Professor Sarah McNamer
Hamlet
Professor Lena Orlin
US Literature: Class/American Dream
Professor Lori Merish
Dickens
Professor John Pfordresher
Toni Morrison
Professor Angelyn Mitchell
Lannan Seminar*
Professor Aminatta Forna
Modern & Contemporary Poems & Poetics
Professor David Gewanter
Poetry & Poetics: African Diaspora
Professor Mark McMorris
Queer Memoir: Theory & Practice
Professor Jennifer Natalya Fink
* = The Lannan Fellows Program meets during the fall and spring semesters. You must apply and be admitted into the Lannan Fellows Program in the fall semester; after fall semester participation, you will be enrolled in this 3-credit course during spring registration.