Faculty and Staff
Professor Timothy O'Brien,
Department Chair
CDR Mark Larabee, Department Associate Chair
LT Kurt Albaugh, Writing Center Director
Associate Professor Mark McWilliams, Honors Advisor,
VGEP Advisor
Associate Professor Jason Shaffer,
Senior Academic Advisor
| Albaugh, Kurt, LT USN, Instructor, Writing Center Director | ||
| British Colonial Literatures; Augustan Rome; Deliberative Rhetoric | ||
| albaugh@usna.edu | 3-6238 | Sampson 236 |
| Allen-Emerson, Michelle, Associate Professor | ||
| Victorian literature and culture; sanitary reform; nineteenth-century print culture; literature of the British Empire; postcolonial literature | ||
| meallen@usna.edu | 3-6229 | Sampson 254 |
| Beckman, John A., Associate Professor | ||
| American literature and culture; African-American literature and culture; critical theory; creative writing | ||
| beckman@usna.edu | 3-6206 | Sampson 250 |
| Berman, Neil D., Professor (Webpage) | ||
| Contemporary American literature; film; literature of sport | ||
| berman@usna.edu | 3-6209 | Sampson 207 |
| Booth, Allyson A., Professor | ||
| Modern British literature; literature of World War I; poetry; popular culture | ||
| abooth@usna.edu | 3-6201 | Sampson 253 |
| Bushnell, William S., LCDR, USN, Master Instructor | ||
| Modern and contemporary American literature; film studies; war literature | ||
| bushnell@usna.edu | 3-6232 | Sampson 252; |
| Clark, Audrey Wu, Assistant Professor | ||
| Asian American literature; African American literature; Multi-Ethnic literature; Twentieth-Century American Literature; Critical race theory | ||
| wuclark@usna.edu | 3-6208 | Sampson 244 |
| Cone, R. Temple, Assistant Professor (Webpage) (Curriculum Vitae) | ||
| Ecocriticism and ecological poetry; contemporary Irish poetry and political violence; creative writing (poetry) | ||
| cone@usna.edu | 3-6225 | Sampson 203 |
| Danback, Jillian, LT, USN, Instructor | ||
| Post-Colonial Literature; Modern American Literature; Depictions of 9/11 in Film and Literature. | ||
| danback@usna.edu | 3-6228 | Sampson 228 |
| Drew, Anne Marie, Professor | ||
| Drama; Shakespeare | ||
| drew@usna.edu | 3-6216 | Sampson 208 |
| Fermo, Deborah, CDR, USNR, Senior Instructor | ||
| fermo@usna.edu | 3-6212 | Sampson 255 |
| Fetrow, Fred M., Professor | ||
| Robert Hayden; African-American literature | ||
| fetrow@usna.edu | 3-6234 | Sampson 201 |
| Fleming, Bruce E., Professor | ||
| Modernism; creative writing; usable philosophy | ||
| fleming@usna.edu | 3-6219 | Sampson 210 |
| Gilliland, C. Herbert, Professor | ||
| Renaissance and 17th Century; Naval and sea literature; U.S. Navy African Squadron; science fiction (especially Heinlein) | ||
| gillilan@usna.edu | 3-6203 | Sampson 211 |
| Growney, Patrick, LCDR, USNR, Master Instructor | ||
| growney@usna.edu | 3-6210 | Sampson 229 |
| Hanna, Monica, Assistant Professor (Curriculum Vitae) | ||
| United States Latin@ literature and cultural production; Contemporary United States Literature; Latin@ American literature; Italian literature; Historical literature; Nationalism and Transnationalism; Migration; The novel | ||
| hanna@usna.edu | 3-3627 | Sampson 243 |
| Hill, John M., Professor (Webpage) | ||
| Old and Middle English language, literature, and culture; applied anthropology and psychology | ||
| jhill@usna.edu | 3-6205 | Sampson 248 |
| Johnston, Eileen T., Associate Professor | ||
| Nineteenth-century British literature (especially Tennyson, Dickens, Charlotte Brontë, and George Eliot); religion and literature; Ignatian and desert spirituality; contemporary fiction; Philip Larkin | ||
| johnston@usna.edu | 3-6204 | Sampson 205 |
| Koss, Erika, Adjunct Professor | ||
| koss@usna.edu | 3-6244 | Sampson 242 |
| Larabee, Mark D., CDR, USN, Assistant Professor, Permanent Military Professor (Webpage) | ||
| Modern British literature; Joseph Conrad; literature of World War I; literature of the sea; space and place in literature | ||
| larabee@usna.edu | 3-6214 | Sampson 202 |
| Loggins, Vernon, Assistant Professor | ||
| loggins@usna.edu | 3-6224 | Sampson 233 |
| Mace, Nancy A., Professor (Webpage) | ||
| Henry Fielding; eighteenth-century British novel and theatre; publishing history; eighteenth-century music publishing | ||
| mace@usna.edu | 3-6215 | Sampson 204 |
| MacLean, Aaron, 1stLt, USMC, Instructor | ||
| maclean@usna.edu | 3-6213 | Sampson 213 |
| McWilliams, Mark B., Associate Professor (Curriculum Vitae) | ||
| American literature and culture; food studies | ||
| mcwillia@usna.edu | 3-6227 | Sampson 206 |
| Nolan, Charles J., Professor (Webpage) | ||
| American Literature; Hemingway | ||
| nolan@usna.edu | 3-6235 | Sampson 251 |
| O'Brien, Timothy D., Professor (Curriculum Vitae) (Webpage) | ||
| Middle English literature; Robert Frost; satire | ||
| obrien@usna.edu | 3-6201 | Sampson 223 |
| Parker, Michael P., Professor (Webpage) | ||
| Seventeenth-century poetry; Annapolis and Naval Academy history; literature of death and dying | ||
| mparker@usna.edu | 3-6211 | Sampson 209 |
| Rainey, Thomas, LT, USN, Instructor | ||
| rainey@usna.edu | 3-6236 | Sampson 232 |
| Ryan, John, LCDR, USN, Junior Permanent Military Professor | ||
| jryan@usna.edu | 3-6231 | Sampson 236 |
| Salinas, Jason, LCDR, USN, Master Instructor (Webpage) | ||
| Ancient Greek and Near-Eastern literature; philosophy and literature. | ||
| salinas@usna.edu | 3-6233 | Sampson 235 |
| Shaffer, Thomas J., Associate Professor (Webpage) | ||
| Theatre history and dramatic literature; pre-1865 American literature; literature of the eighteenth-century Atlantic; dramaturgy; gender theory; performance studies | ||
| tshaffer@usna.edu | 3-6220 | Sampson 212 |
| Stanlake, Christy L., Assistant Professor (Curriculum Vitae) | ||
| Theatrical theories, literature, and history; Native American studies, literature, literary theories, and cultural theories; new play development; text into performance; directing; theatre for social change | ||
| stanlake@usna.edu | 3-6217 | Sampson 249 |
| Steimsma, Shaun, Adjunct Professor | ||
| stiemsma@usna.edu | 3-6226 | Sampson 230 |
| Ward, Thomas, Assistant Professor | ||
| tward@usna.edu | 3-6203 | Sampson 240 |
| Wickham, Micheal, LT, USN, Instructor | ||
| Mythology and Folklore; Speculative Fiction; Postmodernism; Metafiction; Restoration Drama and Literature | ||
| wickham@usna.edu | 3-6207 | Sampson 234 |
