​Faculty

Brian M. Barbour
Professor
Ph.D. Kent State University, American Literature
Office: Library LL22
Phone: 865-2711
Email: bbarbour@providence.edu

Eric D. Bennett
Assistant Professor
Ph.D. Harvard University, Twentieth-Century Fiction
Office: Library L218
Phone: 865-2179
Email: eric.bennett@providence.edu

Stephanie Pocock Boeninger
Assistant Professor
Ph.D. University of Notre Dame, Modern Drama
Office: Library LL31
Phone:  865-2337
Email: sboening@providence.edu 

Elizabeth A. Bridgham
Associate Professor
Ph.D. University of Virginia, Victorian Literature
Office: Library 237
Phone: 865-1138
Email: bridgham@providence.edu

Chard deNiord
Professor
M.F.A. University of Iowa, Creative Writing
Office: Library 218
Phone: 865-2751
Email: cdeniord@providence.edu

Anthony M. Esolen
Professor
Ph.D. University of North Carolina, Renaissance Literature
Office: Library 210
Phone: 865-2227
Email: aesolen@yahoo.com

Suzanne J. Fournier
Associate Professor
Ph.D. University of Notre Dame, American Literature
Office: Library L213
Phone: 865-2587
Email: fournier@providence.edu

Bruce E. Graver
Professor and Chair
Ph.D. University of North Carolina, British Romanticism
Office: Library LL30
Phone: 401-865-2053
Email: beg@providence.edu

Margaret Healy-Varley
Assistant Professor
Ph.D. Harvard University, Medieval Literature
Office: Library LL24
Phone:  401-865-2629
Email:  mhealyva@providence.edu

Russell M. Hillier
Assistant Professor
Ph.D. Cambridge University, Seventeenth-Century Literature
Office: Library LL16
Phone: 401-865-2604
Email: rhillier@providence.edu

William P. Hogan
Associate Professor
Ph.D. University of Michigan, Modernism
Office: Library 234
Phone: 401-865-2992
Email: whogan@providence.edu

Peter M. Johnson
Professor
Ph.D. University of New Hampshire, Creative Writing
Email: pjohnson@providence.edu
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Stephen Koelz
Adjunct Faculty
Ph.D. Brown University
Office:  Library LL32
Phone:  401-865-2217
Email:  skoelz@providence.edu

Stephen J. Lynch
Professor
Ph.D. Indiana University, Renaissance Literature
Office: Feinstein 316A
Phone: 401-865-2061
Email: sjlynch@providence.edu

Alexander Moffett
Assistant Professor
Ph.D. Northeastern University, Modern British Fiction
Office: Library L241
Phone: 401-865-2719
Email: amoffett@providence.edu

Dzvinia Orlowsky
Adjunct Faculty
M.F.A. Warren Wilson College, Creative Writing
Office:  Library L204
Phone:  401-865-2751
dorlows1@providence.edu

E.C. Osondu
Assistant Professor of English
M.F.A. Syracuse University, Creative Writing
Office: Library LL17
Phone: 401-865-2467
Email:  eosondu@providence.edu

Eric A. Parks
Adjunct Faculty
Ph.D. Boston University, Classical Studies
Office:  Library LL32
Phone:  401-865-2217
Email:  eparks@providence.edu

Jane Lunin Perel
Professor
M.F.A. University of Massachusetts, Creative Writing
Office: Library LL33
Phone: 401-865-2490
Email: jlperel@providence.edu
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Robert Reeder
Associate Professor
Ph.D. University of Virginia, Renaissance Literature
Office: Library 214
Phone: 401-865-2749
Email: rreeder@providence.edu

Margaret Reid
Associate Professor and Assistant Chair
Ph.D. Harvard University, American Literature
Office: Library 217
Phone: 401-865-2689
Email: mreid@providence.edu

John Scanlan
Associate Professor
Ph.D. University of Michigan, Eighteenth-Century British Literature
Office: Library 208
Phone: 401-865-2446
Email: hambone@providence.edu

Raphael Shargel
Associate Professor
Ph.D. University of Virginia, Renaissance Literature
Office: Library 240
phone: 401-865-2063
Email: shargel@providence.edu

Robert E. Stretter
Associate Professor
Ph.D. University of Virginia, Medieval Literature
Office: Library LL15
Phone: 401-865-2712
Email: rstretter@providence.edu

Tuire M. Valkeakari
Associate Professor
Ph.D. Yale University, Ph.D. University of Helsinki, African American Literature
Office: Library LL26
Phone: 401-865-2802
Email: tvalkeak@providence.edu
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