English Faculty and Staff

Chair Jim Murphy Chair, (Ph.D., University of Cincinnati) Creative Writing, Modern and Contemporary Poetry	Office Manager Tonja Battle Office Manager           tel: (205) 665-6420 fax: (205) 665-6422           email: battletl@montevallo.edu
Faculty
Stephanie L. Batkie (Ph.D., University of Michigan) Medieval Languages and Literature	Bryn Chancellor (M.F.A., Vanderbilt University) Creative Writing, Contemporary Fiction
Glenda Conway, Coordinator, Harbert Writing Center (Ph.D., University of Louisville) Rhetoric and Composition, Rhetoric of Law	Nicholas Crawford (Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Greensboro)     Renaissance Literature, Shakespeare Studies, Drama and Dramatic Theory,     20th Century Literature, Playwriting
Stefan Forrester (MFA, Southern Illinois University) Creative Writing, Contemporary American Poetry, British Romantic Poetry	Elizabeth C. (Betsy) Inglesby (Ph.D., University of Georgia)  British Modernism
Kathryn R. King (Ph.D., Emory) 18th Century Studies, Women's Studies, Gender and Sexuality	Paul Mahaffey (Ph.D., University of Alabama) African American Literature, Cultural Studies, and Theory
Lee Rozelle (Ph.D., University of Southern Mississippi) Ecocriticism, American Literature, Cultural Studies	Glenda B. Weathers (Ph.D., University of Alabama) Early American Literature, Sophomore Literature
Samantha Webb (Ph.D., Temple) British Romanticism, Children's Literature, Adolescent Literature

Philosophy and Religion Program

Michael F. Patton, Jr.  (Ph.D., Syracuse)
     Analytic Metaphysics, Early Modern Philosophy

Stefan Forrester  (Ph.D., University of Rochester)
     Philosophy of Art, Kant's Aesthetics, Philosophy of Mind

 

Emeritus Faculty

Charlotte Blackmon, M.A., Associate Professor of English and
                                   International-Intercultural Studies

Loretta Cobb, M.A., Director of Harbert Writing Center

William Cobb, M.F.A., Professor of English and Writer-in-Residence

Joseph DiOrio, A.M., Associate Professor of Foreign Language

Milton J. Foley, Ph.D., Professor of English

Cynthia Gravlee, Ph.D., Professor of English

Dorothy G. Grimes, Ph.D., Professor of English

Elaine W. Hughes, Ph.D., Professor of English

Sandra W. Lott, M.A., Professor of English

Milton Ray Mayfield, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Spanish and
                                    Director of Continuing Education

Norman McMillan, Ph.D., Professor of English

Sarah G. Palmer, M.S., Associate Professor of English

Elizabeth Rodgers, Ph.D., Professor of English

Richard W. Thames, Ph.D., Professor of German

Mercedes Turón, Ph.D., Professor of Spanish

Hendrik Van Tuyll, Ph.D., Professor of Philosophy and Religion

Sidney J. Vance, Ph.D., Professor of English