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Our faculty is dedicated to providing a traditional Liberal Arts experience and serving the practical needs of its students and, in turn, the metropolitan community. They have won University Teaching Awards in fourteen of the last seventeen years and are dedicated to scholarship and creative projects that enhance their teaching. In addition, many have won major awards and grants for their research and have achieved national and international recognition in their fields.

English  Romance Languages

Graduate Faculty 


 

Division of English

Division of English Administrative Staff

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Stacey Balkun
Coordinator of Graduate and Undergraduate English
sbalkun@uno.edu
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Olivier Bourderionnet, Ph.D.
Professor and Romance Languages Graduate Coordinator
obourde1@uno.edu
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Elaine Brooks, Ph.D.
Professor and Department Chair, English & Foreign Languages
esbrooks@uno.edu
504-280-6274
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Teresa Jacobson, M.F.A
Coordinator of First-Year Writing Program, Creative Writing Workshop, and Romance Languages M.A. Program
tljacob1@uno.edu
504-280-6275
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Christie Lacy, M.A.
Instructor and Associate Department Chair, English and Foreign Languages
dclacy1@uno.edu
504-280-6469
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Smith, Janet Barnwell
Janet Barnwell Smith, Ph.D.
Retained Instructor, Director, Greater New Orleans Writing Project, Director, First-Year Writing Program
jbsmith5@uno.edu
504-280-6818
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Elizabeth Steeby, Ph.D.
Graduate Coordinator of English, Associate Professor
esteeby@uno.edu
504-280-5422
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M.O. Walsh
Director of Creative Writing Workshop, Associate Professor (fiction)
mowalsh@uno.edu
504-280-3133
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Division of English Faculty

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Denis Augier, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
daugier@uno.edu
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Nancy Easterlin, Ph.D.
University Research Professor, Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies
neasterl@uno.edu
504-280-6384
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Fink, Inge
Inge Fink
Director of the Writing Center
ifink@uno.edu
504-280-7159
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Franklin, Katie Chosa
Katie Chosa Franklin, MA
Instructor
kchosa@uno.edu
504-280-6472
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Gery, John
John Gery
Research Professor (Poetry)
jgery@uno.edu
504-280-6361
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Carolyn Hembree
Professor
chembree@uno.edu
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Carolyn Hembree
Professor
chembree@uno.edu
504-280-6476
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Hogan, Liz
Liz Hogan
Instructor of English
emhogan1@uno.edu
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Jade Hurter
Instructor of English
jhurter1@uno.edu
504-280-6274
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Barb Johnson
Associate Professor (Fiction)
bajohns3@uno.edu
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Jennifer Kuchta
Retained Instructor
jkuchta@uno.edu
504-280-6466
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Lewis, Elizabeth
Elizabeth Lewis
Retained Instructor
emlewis1@uno.edu
504-280-7321
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Maxwell, Justin
Justin Maxwell
Associate Professor (Playwriting)
jmaxwell@uno.edu
504-280-7213
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McDonald, Kim
Kim McDonald
Retained Instructor
kmcdonal@uno.edu
504-280-6473
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Doreen Piano, Ph.D.
Associate Professor , Director of the Women and Gender Studies Program
dpiano@uno.edu
504-280-6457
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Rayes, Ken
Ken Rayes
Instructor (Retired)
krayes@uno.edu
504-280-7323
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Shelby Richardson, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
elovell@uno.edu
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David Rutledge, Ph.D.
Retained Instructor
drutledg@uno.edu
504-280-7196
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Lisa Verner, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Director, UNO Women's Center
lverner@uno.edu
504-280-6464
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Robin Werner, Ph.D.
Retained Instructor
rwerner@uno.edu
504-280-7322
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White, Leslie
Leslie White, Ph.D.
Associate Professor (Retired)
ltwhite@uno.edu
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Emeritus Faculty


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Fredrick Barton
Professor Emeritus, Writer in Residence, University Research Professor (Fiction)
fbarton@uno.edu
504-280-5421
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Randy Bates
Professor of English
rbates1@uno.edu
504-280-6134
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Kris Lackey, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus
klackey@uno.edu
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Joanna Leake
Professor Emeritus
jbleake@uno.edu
504-280-6407
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Carl Malmgren, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus
cmalmgre@uno.edu
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Kevin Marti, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
kmarti@uno.edu
504-280-7248
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Kay Murphy
Professor Emeritus
kamurph1@uno.edu
504-280-6273
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Niyi Osundare, Ph.D.
Distinguished Professor
oosunda1@uno.edu
504-280-6455
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Peter Schock, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus
pschock@uno.edu
504-280-6274
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Division of Romance Languages

Division of Romance Languages Administrative Staff

Elaine Brooks, Ph.D.
Department Chair, English & Foreign Languages, Professor
esbrooks@uno.edu
504-280-6274
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Division of Romance Languages Faculty

Elaine Brooks, Ph.D.
Department Chair, English & Foreign Languages, Professor
esbrooks@uno.edu
504-280-6274
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Evison, Tom
Tom Evison
Instructor
taevison@uno.edu
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Sebastián Figueroa, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Spanish
jfiguer1@uno.edu
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García-Castellón, Manuel
Manuel García-Castellón, Ph.D.
Professor
mgarciac@uno.edu
504-280-6928
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Pia U. Köstner
Instructor
pkostner@uno.edu
504-280-7139
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Meynard Sutton, Clifton M.
Clifton M. Meynard Sutton
Instructor
cmeynard@uno.edu
504-280-6934
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Philip, Lisbeth
Lisbeth Philip
Assistant Professor
laphilip@uno.edu
504-280-6930
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Juliana Starr, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
jstarr1@uno.edu
504-280-6932
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Valerie Weeks
Instructor
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Adjunct Instructors


Krenn, Noriko Ito
Noriko Ito Krenn
Instructor
nito@uno.edu
504-280-6925
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James Bryant Smith
Instructor
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Emeritus Faculty


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Alicia G.R. Aldaya
Professor Emeritus, Spanish
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Maria del Carmen Artigas
Professor Emeritus of Spanish
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Allen H. Chappel
Professor Emeritus of German
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Eliza M. Ghil
Professor Emeritus of French
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Julie Jones
Professor Emeritus of Spanish
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Jerry C. Nash
Research Professor Emeritus of French
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Dolores J. Walker
Professor Emeritus of Spanish
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Kathryn E. Wildgen
Professor Emeritus of French
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John R. Williams
Professor Emeritus of French
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