Faculty & Staff
Associate Professor of English
Department Chair
Appointment Year: 1989
Institutions Attended: B.A., University of Toronto; M.A.T., University of
Virginia; D.A., Carnegie Mellon University
Prior Positions: Instructor, Public Schools of
Pennsylvania and Virginia
Academic Specialties: Composition and Rhetoric
Email:
ehcurtin@salisbury.edu
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Professor of English
Appointment Year: 1993
Institutions Attended: A.B., Bucknell University; M.A., M. Phil., Ph.D.,
Columbia University
Prior Positions: Admissions Officer, City University
of New York; Chair and Professor of English, and Director of Honors Program,
Susquehanna University
Academic Specialties: Irish Literature, 20th Century
British and American Literature; Film
Email:
rldotterer@salisbury.edu
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Professor of English
Appointment Year: 1988
Institutions Attended: B.A., M.A., University of Montana; Ph.D. University of
Toronto (1984)
Prior Positions: Assistant Professor, Montana
College of Mineral Science and Technology
Academic Specialties: Drama, American Literature
Email:
gmharrington@salisbury.edu
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Associate Professor of English
Appointment Year: 2004
Institutions Attended: B. A., University of Virginia; M.
F. A., University of Florida; Ph. D., University of
Florida
Academic Specialties: Cinema studies,
Adaptation studies
Email:
dtjohnson@salisbury.edu
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Appointment Year: 1989
Institutions Attended: B.S., Central Michigan University; M.A., Ph.D., Michigan
State University
Academic Specialties: Contemporary American
Literature, Native American Literature, Ethnic American Literatures
Email:
jdkalb@salisbury.edu
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James King, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of English
Appointment Year: 2007
Institutions Attended: B.S., Ball State
University; M.A., Queens College (CUNY); Ph.D., City University of New York
Graduate Center
Prior Positions: Instructor, SUNY Purchase College and SUNY College at Old
Westbury;
Assistant Professor, Bard College at Simons' Rock
Academic Specialties: 20th Century African-American Literature,
African-American Cultural Studies
Email:
jsking@salisbury.edu
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Associate Professor of English
Appointment Year: 2004
Institutions Attended: BA, La Salle University,
Philadelphia; MA, Georgetown University; MA/PhD, Cornell
University
Academic Specialties: Old and Middle
English Literature; Old Norse Literature; Milton; LGBTQ
Studies
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April
Logan, Ph.D.
Assistant ProfessorAppointment Year:
2011
Institutions Attended: B.A., University
of Virginia; M.A. and Ph.D., Temple University
Academic Specialties: 18th, 19th, and
20th-Century African American Literature, Postcolonial
Anglophone Caribbean Literature and Theory, Women's
Studies, Performance Studies
Email:
aclogan@salisbury.edu
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Loren
Loving Marquez,
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of English
Appointment Year: 2007
Institutions attended: B.A., Christopher Newport
University; M.A., Virginia Commonwealth University;
Ph.D., Texas Christian University
Academic Specializations: Composition, Rhetorical
History, Literacy Studies
E-mail:
llmarquez@salisbury.edu
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Nick Melczarek, Ph.D.
Lecturer
Appointment Year: 2004
Institutions attended: B.A./M.A. University of South
Florida; Ph.D. University of Florida
Academic Specialties: Contemporary American Literature,
Feminist/Women's Literature and Theory, American Women
Writers of Color, Literary Criticism and Theory
E-mail:
anmelczarek@salisbury.edu
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Nancy Mitchell, MFA
Lecturer
Appointment Year: 1998
Institutions Attended: BA, Salisbury University, MFA, Warren Wilson
College
Academic Specialties: Creative Writing, Poetry
Email:
nxmitchell@salisbury.edu
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Appointment Year: 2002
Institutions Attended: BA, California State University, Northridge; MA,
Texas A&M University; PhD, Purdue University
Academic Specialties: Rhetoric and Writing, Creative
Writing -- Nonfiction, Writing for the Web, Political
Rhetoric, Rhetorical Criticism
Email:
tamoriarty@salisbury.edu
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Associate Professor of English
Appointment Year: 2003
Institutions Attended: B.A., University of Kent at
Canterbury, U.K., M.A., Illinois State University; Ph.D., University of
South Carolina
Academic
Specialties: British/Romantic Literature, Victorian
literature, Women's literature, Wilderness literature
Email:
lxmorrison@salisbury.edu
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Nicole Munday,
Ph.D.
Associate Professor of English
Appointment Year: 2005
Institutions Attended: B.A., College of William & Mary
in Virginia; M.A., Salisbury University, Ph.D.,
Indiana University of Pennsylvania.
Academic Specialties: Composition, Collaborative
Pedagogy, Writing Center Theory and Administration
Email:
nmmunday@salisbury.edu
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Professor of English
Appointment Year: 2001
Institutions Attended: B.A., Ahmadu Bello University, Nigeria; M.A., University
of Illinois at Chicago; M.A., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Ph.D.,
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1997)
Academic Specialties: Applied Linguistics, TESOL
Email:
axpandey@salisbury.edu
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Cynthia Payne, Ph.D.
Lecturer
Institutions Attended: BA, University of Massachusetts, Boston; MA, Salisbury
University; Ph.D., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Academic Specialties: Composition and Rhetoric, Technical
Writing
Email:
capayne@salisbury.edu
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Associate Professor of English
Appointment Year: 1993
Institutions Attended: B.A., Hobart and William Smith College; Ph.D., University
of California Irvine
Academic Specialties: Women in Literature, World
Literature, 19th Century British Literature, Women’s Studies, Critical Theory
Email:
jepike@salisbury.edu
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Appointment Year: 2011
Institutions Attended: M.Phil.,
Cambridge University; M.St. and D.Phil., Oxford
University
Academic Specialties: World Literatures
Email:
mxratti@salisbury.edu
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Lecturer
Appointment Year: 1999
Institutions Attended: BA, MA, Salisbury University
Academic Specialties: First-Year Composition, Composition Theory and
Pedagogy
Prior Positions: High School English teacher, Wicomico County, MD;
Advisor/Assessor, MD Adult External High School Diploma Program
Email:
kerayne@salisbury.edu
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Gail Samis, MA
Lecturer
Appointment Year: 1999
Institutions Attended: BA, MA, Salisbury University
Academic Specialties: Composition, Rhetoric, and
Literature
Email:
gxsamis@salisbury.edu
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Karen Shaup, Ph.D.
Visiting Assistant Professor
Appointment Year: 2011
Institutions Attended: B.A.,
Hartwick College; Ph.D., University of Oregon
Academic Specialties: Nineteenth
Century British, Critical Theory
Email:
klshaup@salisbury.edu
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Associate Professor of English
Appointment Year: 2000
Institutions Attended:
Ph.D. Linguistics, Michigan State University; M.A. Linguistics, Michigan State
University; B.A. English, University of Puerto Rico- Mayaguez Campus
Academic Specialties: Applied Linguistics, TESOL, professional
development for school personnel, program assessment and accreditation
Email:
jsvila@salisbury.edu
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Associate Professor of English
Appointment Year: 2006
Institutions Attended: B.A., University of North
Florida; M.A. and Ph.D., Emory University.
Prior Positions: Assistant Professor, Emory University.
Academic Specialties: Seventeenth and
Eighteenth-Century English Literature; Samuel Johnson; Satire Theory;
Philosophy and Literature
Email:
csvilmar@salisbury.ed
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Associate Professor of English
Appointment Year: 2003
Institutions Attended: B.A., University of
Waikato, N.Z.; M.A. University of Auckland, N.Z.; Ph.D. University of Sheffield,
U.K.
Academic Specialties: Film Studies, Film
and Literature
Email:
emwalker@salisbury.edu
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Professor of English
Appointment Year: 1985
Institutions Attended: B.A., University of Notre Dame; M.A., Ph.D., University
of Connecticut (1981)
Prior Positions: Instructor, University of
Connecticut; Assistant Professor, Marquette University
Academic Specialties: Colonial 19th & 20th Century
American Literature, Creative Writing
Email:
jpwenke@salisbury.edu
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Vicki Corkran Willey, ABD
Lecturer
Appointment Year: 2002
Institutions
Attended: University of Maryland, College Park, BA; Salisbury University, MA;
Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Ph.D. candidate
Academic Specialties: Nineteenth century
American and British women's writing, first-year composition; Pre-Code film
Prior Positions: Secondary English teacher,
Dorchester and Wicomico Counties, MD
Email:
vcwilley@salisbury.edu
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Adam H. Wood, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of English
Appointment Year: 2007
Institutions Attended: B.A., M.A., Radford University; Ph.D., Georgia State
University
Academic Specialties: American Realism and Naturalism, American Modernism,
20th Century American Novel, Nature in Literature, Literary Theory and
Criticism.
Email:
ahwood@salisbury.edu
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Ivan Young, MFA
Lecturer
Appointment Year: 2008
Institutions
Attended: B.S., Clemson University; M.F.A., University of South Carolina
Prior Positions: Visiting Assistant Professor, University of South Carolina;
Instructor, Penn State Hazleton
Academic Specialties: Creative Writing,
Poetry
Email:
piyoung@salisbury.edu
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